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Bargery Number 007
Music (Given or Suggested) Poem
Printer or Publisher Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
Author Anonymous
Earliest Date 1872
Evidence for Earliest Date Formation of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants. However it is likely to be much closer to the publication date.
Latest Date 1888
Evidence for Latest Date Publication date
Source of Text Railway Review, 17th February1888
Roud Not in the Roud Index
Parsed Title Appeal to Non-Society Men, An
First Line You railway men about to marry,
Source Title An Appeal to Non-Society Men

Grace Darling and the S. S. Forfarshire

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Grace Darling

bar518: Dates 1888~1838|

 "Twas at the Longstone Lighthouse" Often called The Grace Darling song.

Grace Darling (Roud V3151)

bar519: Dates 1838~1838|

"Oh! father lov'd, the storm is raging"

Grace Darling (Poem by McGonagall)

bar649: Dates 1842~----|

Poem by McGonagall including a report of her death.

Grace Darling (Roud V3152)

bar496: Dates 1842~1891|

First Line "Oh! dearest dad, the winds are blowing" Parody of Roud V3151 (bar519)

Grace Darling or the Wreckers Daughter

bar497: Dates 1838~1841|

Begins "Ohl Father lov'd, the storm is raging". A parlour ballad from which bar519/Roud V3151 was copied 

Loss of the Forfarshire

bar498: Dates 1838~1838|

 Probably the first of these ballads to appear. It mentions the Darlings only in passing and Grace is not identified by name.

Grace Darling and the S. S. Forfarshire

ns003: Dates ----~----|

The paddle steamer Forfarshireᅠstruck and later foundered on one of the Farne_Islandsº on the 7 September 1838, giving rise to the rescue for whichᅠGrace Darling is...

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