Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Poetry Index

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, an index to authors, first lines and titles of Lancashire poetry in books held within libraries in Lancashire, including the Lancashire Authors’ Association collection. The index provides details of the book in which a particular poem may be found and also a link through to the library catalogue to give the locations of the required volume.

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ID Number

165

Title

Contentment or, the happy workman's song

First Line

I am a poor workman, as rich as a Jew

Poet

BYROM, John

Book Title

LANCASHIRE in prose and verse: an anthology, compiled by R.H. Case

Author of Book

Publication Date

1930

Page Number

40-42

Control Number

M0041700LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

351

Title

Do thy best

First Line

I love all plans to help the poor

Poet

HALL, Spencer T.

Book Title

Biographical sketches of remarkable people, chiefly from personal recollection; with miscellaeous papers and poems

Author of Book

HALL, Spencer T.

Publication Date

1873

Page Number

445-446

Control Number

M0129210LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Pseudonym was: the Sherwood Forester. Burnley author

 

ID Number

737

Title

A bad cowd

First Line

Aw'm nawt i' poor fettle toh neet

Poet

WRIGLEY, Ammon

Book Title

Songs of a moorland parish with prose sketches: a collection of verse and prose, chiefly relating to the parish of Saddleworth

Author of Book

WRIGLEY, Ammon

Publication Date

1912

Page Number

92-93

Control Number

M0063748LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

1980 reprint

 

ID Number

956

Title

God bless these poor folk

First Line

God bless these poor folk that are strivin'

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Lancashire authors: a series of biographical sketches

Author of Book

SWANN, John Randal

Publication Date

1924

Page Number

231-233

Control Number

M0015058LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

1086

Title

A plea

First Line

Give the poor fellow

Poet

ATHERTON, Robert

Book Title

Village life and feeling: songs and poems

Author of Book

ATHERTON, Robert

Publication Date

1907

Page Number

Facing p 53

Control Number

M0063779LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

1123

Title

Owed (ode) to St Valentine. New paid

First Line

Poor old St Valentine

Poet

ATHERTON, Robert

Book Title

Village life and feeling: songs and poems

Author of Book

ATHERTON, Robert

Publication Date

1907

Page Number

146-148

Control Number

M0063779LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

1264

Title

Weyver Bob's philosophy

First Line

Tho' nobbut a poor workin' mon

Poet

BARON, John Thomas

Book Title

A Cotton Town Chronicle

Author of Book

BARON, John Thomas

Publication Date

1978

Page Number

41

Control Number

M0014527LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Poems, mainly in dialect, by Blackburn author. Pseudonym-Jack O'Ann's

 

ID Number

1424

Title

God bless these poor wimmen that's childer

First Line

God bless these poor wimmen that's childer

Poet

BRIERLEY, Thomas

Book Title

The BEST of old Lancashire in poetry and verse, selected and edited by Cliff Hayes

Author of Book

Publication Date

1992

Page Number

132-133

Control Number

1872226507 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Same ISBN as "The River Wyre: people and places"

 

ID Number

1443

Title

Avarice

First Line

What man in his wits had not rather be poor

Poet

WILSON, Thomas

Book Title

The BEST of old Lancashire in poetry and verse, selected and edited by Cliff Hayes

Author of Book

Publication Date

1992

Page Number

156

Control Number

1872226507 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Same ISBN as "The River Wyre: people and places"

 

ID Number

1542

Title

Yorick

First Line

Alas, poor Yorick! oft would'st thou repeat

Poet

HOULDING, Henry

Book Title

Rhymes and Dreams, Legends of Pendle Forest, and other poems

Author of Book

HOULDING, Henry

Publication Date

1895

Page Number

111-112

Control Number

M0042609LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

1657

Title

To a friendly critic

First Line

Good friend, grieve not because in my poor song

Poet

HULL, George

Book Title

English lyrics and Lancashire songs

Author of Book

HULL, George

Publication Date

1922

Page Number

107

Control Number

M0041381LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

2238

Title

The pilgrim to his soul

First Line

Cheer up, poor weary soul, cheer up

Poet

WIGGLESWORTH, John

Book Title

Biographies, sketches and rhymes, edited by Sam Mellor

Author of Book

CALDER VALLEY POETS

Publication Date

1916

Page Number

119-120

Control Number

M0012737LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

2865

Title

The poor indeed

First Line

Who are the poor? They are who never climb

Poet

CAMERON, John

Book Title

Yarns by a Manchester Spinner

Author of Book

CAMERON, John

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

25

Control Number

M0003229LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

2875

Title

A plea

First Line

Give the poor fellow

Poet

ATHERTON, Robert

Book Title

Poems of friendship and sympathy

Author of Book

ATHERTON, Robert

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

4-6

Control Number

M0172493LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

2993

Title

The Mayers song

First Line

Remember us poor Mayers all

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern / collected, compiled and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1875

Page Number

93-94

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson

 

ID Number

3120

Title

God help the poor

First Line

God help the poor, who on this wintry morn

Poet

BAMFORD, Samuel

Book Title

Homely rhymes, poems and reminiscences

Author of Book

BAMFORD, Samuel

Publication Date

1864

Page Number

104-106

Control Number

M0018034LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Revised and enlarged edition of 1843 edition. Many of these poems also appear in BAMFORD, Samuel, Hours in the bowers; poems etc

 

ID Number

3171

Title

Other worlds than ours

First Line

If this poor wandering little star

Poet

BENNETT, Arthur

Book Title

CONTEMPORARY Lancashire poetry, edited by S. Fowler Wright

Author of Book

Publication Date

1928

Page Number

23-24

Control Number

M0035643LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

The County Series of Contemporary Poetry - Vol 5

 

ID Number

3410

Title

God help the poor

First Line

God help the poor, who on this wintry morn

Poet

BAMFORD, Samuel

Book Title

Poems

Author of Book

BAMFORD, Samuel

Publication Date

1843

Page Number

101-103

Control Number

M0067309LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

3874

Title

Lines Addressed To Sim Schofield On His Wife's Death

First Line

Poor, stricken friend, how shall I comfort thee?

Poet

BURGESS, Joseph

Book Title

A Potential Poet?

Author of Book

BURGESS, Joseph

Publication Date

1927

Page Number

141-142

Control Number

M0018012LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4612

Title

God bless these poor folk

First Line

God bless these poor folk that are strivin'

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and songs, edited by George Milner with a preface and an introductory essay on the dialect of Lancashire considered as a vehicle for poetry

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1893

Page Number

13-15

Control Number

M0003355LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Contains selections from "Poems and songs", 1883, and "Poems and songs, second series", 1889

 

ID Number

3548

Title

Postscript

First Line

Since this poor scrawl I have been writing

Poet

MILLS, J. H.

Book Title

Poetical Trifles

Author of Book

MILLS, J. H.

Publication Date

1806

Page Number

119-120

Control Number

M0067362LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4321

Title

True Philosophy

First Line

Go, help the poor and needy

Poet

NEWBIGGING, Thomas

Book Title

Poems and Songs

Author of Book

NEWBIGGING, Thomas

Publication Date

1857

Page Number

49

Control Number

M0070397LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Author spent most of his life in Rossendale and Blackburn

 

ID Number

4456

Title

God bless these poor wimmen that's childer

First Line

God bless these poor wimmen that's childer

Poet

BRIERLEY, Thomas

Book Title

A LANCASHIRE miscellany of dialect verse, edited by James Bennett

Author of Book

Publication Date

1960

Page Number

27

Control Number

b6021514 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

A selection of Lancashire dialect poems printed in the "Oldham Chronicle" between 1956 and 1959

 

ID Number

4573

Title

R. M. Milnes esq, M P

First Line

Sing who will to the rich - I sing to the poorest

Poet

CAMERON, John

Book Title

Yarns by a Manchester Spinner

Author of Book

CAMERON, John

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

127-128

Control Number

M0003229LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4661

Title

A bad cowd

First Line

Aw'm nawt i' poor fettle toh neet

Poet

WRIGLEY, Ammon

Book Title

A LANCASHIRE miscellany of dialect verse, edited by James Bennett

Author of Book

Publication Date

1960

Page Number

158-159

Control Number

b6021514 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

A selection of Lancashire dialect poems printed in the "Oldham Chronicle" between 1956 and 1959

 

ID Number

5061

Title

Poor travellers all

First Line

Poor travellers all

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and songs, edited by George Milner with a preface and an introductory essay on the dialect of Lancashire considered as a vehicle for poetry

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1893

Page Number

234-235

Control Number

M0003355LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Contains selections from "Poems and songs", 1883, and "Poems and songs, second series", 1889

 

ID Number

4801

Title

Do thy best

First Line

I love all plans to help the poor

Poet

HALL, Spencer T.

Book Title

Lays from the lakes and other poems

Author of Book

HALL, Spencer T.

Publication Date

1878

Page Number

63-64

Control Number

M0015409LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

isbn is for SONGS of the people: Lancashire dialect poetry of the Industrial Revolution, Brian Hollingworth, editor.

 

ID Number

4809

Title

Th'Owdham weyver

First Line

I'm a poor cotton weaver, as many a one knows

Poet

TRADITIONAL

Book Title

SONGS of the people: Lancashire dialect poetry of the Industrial Revolution, Brian Hollingworth, editor

Author of Book

Publication Date

1977

Page Number

11-12

Control Number

M0129168LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

isbn wrong on this entry - should be either M0015409LC or M0013727LC

 

ID Number

5124

Title

On the death of a favorite rabbit

First Line

Thee, poor thing, we must consign

Poet

HOLDEN, James

Book Title

Poetic zephyrs

Author of Book

HOLDEN, James

Publication Date

1866

Page Number

167-168

Control Number

M0067337LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Poems by Rochdale author

 

ID Number

5175

Title

God bless these poor folk

First Line

God bless these poor folk that are strivin'

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Lancashire songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

8-11

Control Number

M0048432LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Waugh's Lancashire songs - cover title

 

ID Number

5593

Title

The Mayers' song

First Line

Remember us poor Mayers all

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern. Collected, compiled, and edited, with notes, by John Harland, 3rd ed., corrected, revised and enlarged by T. T. Wilkinson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1882

Page Number

93-94

Control Number

M0018149LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

3rd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson

 

ID Number

5607

Title

Contentment. The happy workman's song

First Line

I am a poor workman, as rich as a Jew

Poet

BYROM, John

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern. Collected, compiled, and edited, with notes, by John Harland, 3rd ed., corrected, revised and enlarged by T. T. Wilkinson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1882

Page Number

137-139

Control Number

M0018149LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

3rd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson

 

ID Number

5617

Title

Jone o' Grinfilt junior

First Line

Aw'm a poor cotton-wayver, as mony a one knaws

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern. Collected, compiled, and edited, with notes, by John Harland, 3rd ed., corrected, revised and enlarged by T. T. Wilkinson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1882

Page Number

169-172

Control Number

M0018149LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

3rd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson

 

ID Number

5702

Title

The Mayers' song

First Line

Remember us poor Mayers all

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire: chiefly older than the 19th century, collected, compiled, and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1865

Page Number

128-129

Control Number

M0005964LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

1st edition. Collected by John Harland

 

ID Number

5715

Title

Contentment. The happy workman's song

First Line

I am a poor workman, as rich as a Jew

Poet

BYROM, John

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire: chiefly older than the 19th century, collected, compiled, and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1865

Page Number

192-194

Control Number

M0005964LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

1st edition. Collected by John Harland

 

ID Number

5722

Title

Jone o' Grinfilt junior

First Line

Aw'm a poor cotton-wayver, as mony a one knaws

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire: chiefly older than the 19th century, collected, compiled, and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1865

Page Number

223-227

Control Number

M0005964LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

1st edition. Collected by John Harland

 

ID Number

5815

Title

Job Whittam Hartley, guardian

First Line

The poor man's friend, the pauper's stay

Poet

NUTTER, Henry

Book Title

Local rhymes

Author of Book

NUTTER, Henry

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

68-69

Control Number

M0001767LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

5883

Title

The honest poor

First Line

There's honour in the poor man's breast more dear to him than gold

Poet

GRAHAM, Hugh Gardiner

Book Title

The poets and poetry of Blackburn (1793-1902), compiled by George Hull

Author of Book

Publication Date

1902

Page Number

146-147

Control Number

M0042476LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

6048

Title

To Julius

First Line

Oh, Julius! Friend of the forsaken poor

Poet

PRINCE, John Critchley

Book Title

Hours with the muses

Author of Book

PRINCE, John Critchley

Publication Date

1857

Page Number

159

Control Number

M0067278LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

6113

Title

Quality Row

First Line

Bein' a poor workin' mon, it's but little aw know

Poet

LAYCOCK, Samuel

Book Title

The collected writings of Samuel Laycock

Author of Book

LAYCOCK, Samuel

Publication Date

1908

Page Number

59-61

Control Number

M0003879LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

6148

Title

Wordless sorrow: on hearing of the sudden death of a Friend, the Victim of Slander

First Line

Poor Sufferer! Slander's hateful tongue

Poet

HALL, Spencer T.

Book Title

The upland hamlet and other poems

Author of Book

HALL, Spencer T.

Publication Date

1847

Page Number

58

Control Number

M0129159LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Burnley author

 

ID Number

6457

Title

What does it matter?

First Line

What does it matter although you be poor

Poet

INCE, Thomas

Book Title

The poets and poetry of Blackburn (1793-1902), compiled by George Hull

Author of Book

Publication Date

1902

Page Number

324

Control Number

M0042476LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

6765

Title

The Mayers' song

First Line

Remember us poor Mayers all

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern / collected, compiled and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1875

Page Number

93-94

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson. Poem also in 1882 edition (Control Number M0018149LC)

 

ID Number

6779

Title

Contentment

First Line

I am a poor workman, as rich as a Jew

Poet

BYROM, John

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern / collected, compiled and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1875

Page Number

137-139

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson. Poem also in 1882 edition (Control Number M0018149LC)

 

ID Number

6789

Title

Jone o' Grinfilt junior

First Line

Aw'm a poor cotton-wayver, as mony a one knaws

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern / collected, compiled and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1875

Page Number

169-172

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd edition. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson. Poem also in 1882 edition (Control Number M0018149LC)

 

ID Number

81649

Title

To Julius ( To John Minter Morgan)

First Line

Oh Julius! friend of the forsaken poor

Poet

PRINCE, John Critchley

Book Title

The poetical works of John Critchley Prince. Edited by R.A. Douglas Lithgow. Vol. 1

Author of Book

PRINCE, John Critchley

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

115

Control Number

M0000520LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

82194

Title

Bethesda

First Line

Methinks we see the poor man lie

Poet

NEWBIGGING, Thomas

Book Title

Sketches in prose and verse

Author of Book

NEWBIGGING, Thomas

Publication Date

1905

Page Number

121-122

Control Number

M0040275LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Author spent most of his life in Blackburn and Rossendale

 

ID Number

82206

Title

Her soldier son

First Line

A widow sat in her poor lone room

Poet

NEWBIGGING, Thomas

Book Title

Sketches in prose and verse

Author of Book

NEWBIGGING, Thomas

Publication Date

1905

Page Number

146-147

Control Number

M0040275LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Author spent most of his life in Blackburn and Rossendale

 

ID Number

82513

Title

God bless these poor wimmen that's childer

First Line

God bless these poor wimmen that's childer

Poet

BRIERLEY, Thomas

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern / collected, compiled and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1875

Page Number

402-403

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd ed. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson

 

ID Number

82535

Title

Avarice

First Line

What man in his wits had not rather be poor

Poet

WILSON, Rev. Thomas

Book Title

BALLADS and songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern / collected, compiled and edited, with notes by John Harland

Author of Book

Publication Date

1875

Page Number

439

Control Number

M0018155LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd ed. Collected by John Harland and revised by T T Wilkinson

 

ID Number

82660

Title

The dead pig

First Line

T'owd pig's got mezzles an' she's deead, poor thing

Poet

ANONYMOUS

Book Title

YORKSHIRE dialect poems (1673-1915), and, traditional poems, compiled with an historical introduction by F.W. Moorman

Author of Book

Publication Date

1917

Page Number

114-115

Control Number

M0011134LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

2nd ed rev

 

ID Number

82980

Title

The boy and the swan

First Line

Poor boy in trouble, day and night

Poet

KAY, Rosie

Book Title

HIDDEN treasures: South Lancashire. Edited by Simon Harwin

Author of Book

Publication Date

2002

Page Number

161

Control Number

0754339068 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

83088

Title

Quality Row

First Line

Bein' a poor workin' mon, it's but little aw know

Poet

LAYCOCK, Samuel

Book Title

Warblin's fro' an owd songster

Author of Book

LAYCOCK, Samuel

Publication Date

[1893]

Page Number

70-71

Control Number

M0041178LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Subscribers' edition

 

ID Number

83097

Title

Cheer up Irish brothers

First Line

Cheer up a bit, poor Irish brethren

Poet

LAYCOCK, Samuel

Book Title

Warblin's fro' an owd songster

Author of Book

LAYCOCK, Samuel

Publication Date

[1893]

Page Number

86-87

Control Number

M0041178LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Subscribers' edition

 

ID Number

83174

Title

Love and gold

First Line

We were but poor young people

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and songs of old Lancashire

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1992

Page Number

55-57

Control Number

1872226272 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

83215

Title

Poor travellers all

First Line

Poor travellers all

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and songs of old Lancashire

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1992

Page Number

84-85

Control Number

1872226272 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

83233

Title

God bless these poor folk

First Line

God bless these poor folk that are strivin'

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and songs of old Lancashire

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1992

Page Number

114-115

Control Number

1872226272 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

83862

Title

My songs

First Line

Poor children of a childless heart

Poet

TALBOT, Luke Hamilton

Book Title

The poems of Luke Hamilton Talbot, selected and arranged by Arthur Bennett

Author of Book

TALBOT, Luke Hamilton

Publication Date

1911

Page Number

45-46

Control Number

M0311651LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

The author was Chief Constable of Warrington

 

ID Number

83891

Title

A moocher's story

First Line

I am a poor old moocher at the age of eighty-three

Poet

TALBOT, Luke Hamilton

Book Title

The poems of Luke Hamilton Talbot, selected and arranged by Arthur Bennett

Author of Book

TALBOT, Luke Hamilton

Publication Date

1911

Page Number

60-65

Control Number

M0311651LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

The author was Chief Constable of Warrington

 

ID Number

83919

Title

The Accident Ward

First Line

It was only a poor beggar woman that, crossing an English street

Poet

TALBOT, Luke Hamilton

Book Title

The poems of Luke Hamilton Talbot, selected and arranged by Arthur Bennett

Author of Book

TALBOT, Luke Hamilton

Publication Date

1911

Page Number

120-122

Control Number

M0311651LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

The author was Chief Constable of Warrington

 

ID Number

84199

Title

Mary the reaper (after Ludwig Uhland)

First Line

Poor Mary, the reaper, loved dearly the son of the Father

Poet

STANSFIELD, Abraham

Book Title

Poems, sonnets and translations

Author of Book

STANSFIELD, Abraham

Publication Date

1903

Page Number

187-190

Control Number

M0015289LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

84272

Title

To sister Marcelline (after Alfred de Musset)

First Line

Poor maid, thou art no longer fair

Poet

STANSFIELD, Abraham

Book Title

Poems, sonnets and translations

Author of Book

STANSFIELD, Abraham

Publication Date

1903

Page Number

238

Control Number

M0015289LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

84695

Title

Extempore Lines

First Line

Take heed, my poor Friend, ere thou darest to to climb

Poet

PRINCE, John Critchley

Book Title

The poetical works of John Critchley Prince. Edited by R.A. Douglas Lithgow. Vol. 2

Author of Book

PRINCE, John Critchley

Publication Date

1880

Page Number

41-42

Control Number

M0000519LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Sub title To a young poet. Edited by R.A. Douglas Lithgow. Vol. 2.

 

ID Number

85145

Title

Love and gold

First Line

We were but poor young people

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and Songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1883

Page Number

54-56

Control Number

M0043498LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Vol. X in Waugh's Complete Works

 

ID Number

85242

Title

Poor travellers all

First Line

Poor travellers all

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and Songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1883

Page Number

91-92

Control Number

M0043498LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Vol. X in Waugh's Complete Works

 

ID Number

85517

Title

Song of hope

First Line

Poor earth - wearied mourner, despair not

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

45-46

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85525

Title

In Mermoriam

First Line

Poor, innocent darlings, whose pen shall portray

Poet

HARRISON, Matilda

Book Title

The poet's wreath, being a selection of poems

Author of Book

HARRISON, Matilda

Publication Date

1890

Page Number

60-62

Control Number

M0031082LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85261

Title

God bless these poor folk

First Line

God bless these poor folk that are strivin'

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and Songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1883

Page Number

131-133

Control Number

M0043498LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Vol. X in Waugh's Complete Works

 

ID Number

85324

Title

Love and gold

First Line

We were but poor young people

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and Lancashire songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1870

Page Number

62-66

Control Number

M0008836LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Third edition, with additions. Dedicated to John Bright,M.P

 

ID Number

85341

Title

Poor travellers all

First Line

Poor travellers all

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and Lancashire songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1870

Page Number

103-106

Control Number

M0008836LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Third edition, with additions. Dedicated to John Bright,M.P

 

ID Number

85352

Title

God bless these poor folk

First Line

God bless these poor folk that are strivin'

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and Lancashire songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

1870

Page Number

137-141

Control Number

M0008836LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Third edition, with additions. Dedicated to John Bright,M.P

 

ID Number

85408

Title

God bless these poor folk

First Line

God bless these poor folk that are strivin'

Poet

WAUGH, Edwin

Book Title

Poems and songs

Author of Book

WAUGH, Edwin

Publication Date

[18 ]

Page Number

13-15

Control Number

M0128032LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

These poems and songs have been selected from 'Poems and songs' published in 1883 and 'Poems and songs - Second Series', published in 1889

 

ID Number

86507

Title

An affectionate address to a new-born babe

First Line

Poor babe! thou hast entered a troublesome world

Poet

BURGESS, J.

Book Title

Pictures of social life, being select poems

Author of Book

BURGESS, J.

Publication Date

1869

Page Number

135-140

Control Number

M0067279LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

86622

Title

Little barrel

First Line

In a poor miner's cottage one cold winter morn

Poet

DOBBS, Lowell

Book Title

Sneck-bants an' jannock hearts

Author of Book

DOBBS, Lowell

Publication Date

2003

Page Number

158-159

Control Number

M0317484LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

86820

Title

Old Smiler

First Line

Poor Smiler, and thou art no more!

Poet

CRYER, William

Book Title

Lays After Labour

Author of Book

CRYER, William

Publication Date

1913

Page Number

105-108

Control Number

M0001804LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Farnworth author

 

ID Number

86929

Title

Shall we be partners in crime?

First Line

Brady and Hindley killed poor Lesley Ann Downey

Poet

ALLEN, John

Book Title

A Quiet Hour in Lancashire

Author of Book

ALLEN, John

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

36

Control Number

M0063755LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Poems by Darwen author

 

ID Number

86978

Title

Little One Too Many

First Line

Poor "Little One Too Many"

Poet

LONSDALE, Mary L.

Book Title

Songs between Dark and Dawn

Author of Book

LONSDALE, Mary L.

Publication Date

1933

Page Number

34

Control Number

M0041041LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Poems by Clayton-le-Moors author

 

ID Number

87024

Title

The Death of Chanticleer

First Line

Alas, for poor Chanticleer!

Poet

CRYER, William

Book Title

Lays After Labour

Author of Book

CRYER, William

Publication Date

1913

Page Number

335-340

Control Number

M0001804LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Farnworth author

 

ID Number

87400

Title

Photographs

First Line

Poor old gran's rooting again

Poet

HUNT, Irvine

Book Title

The worms are growing bolder

Author of Book

HUNT, Irvine

Publication Date

1971

Page Number

11

Control Number

M0096076LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes