Songs from the Age of Steam UK4 - Holidays and Excursions (Water)

Bargery Number	621
Music (Given or Suggested)	Tune given as 'Bow, Wow, Wow'. There are several tunes of that name but this fits best and was, as the first verse says, "getting very old" by 1824
Printer or Publisher	Walston & Mitchell
Author	Hudson, Thomas (1791-1844)
Performer	Ratner
Latest Date	1824
Evidence for Latest Date	Publication date
Source of Text	Comic Songs by TH 1824 (London, Walston & Mitchell, 1824) pp3-5
Where Printed	London
Roud	Not in the Roud Index
Source of Music	Calliope or the Musical Miscelleny (London & Edinburgh, C. Elliot and T. Kay, 1788) pp332-333 [National Library of Scotland. Inglis collection of printed music.]
Source Title	The Age of New Inventions (Written for, and sung by, Mr. RATNER, at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden.)
Origin	Theatre

Holidays and Excursions (Water)

: 106; Seagoing Vessels; Other Seagoing Vessels; 24 July 2017; 16 February 2017; 19 August 2020; Hits: 6011

The passage from Newcastle to Sunderland and back, and the rough weather encountered.

: 616; Ships and Boats; Holidays and Excursions (Water); 28 May 2020; 16 February 2017; 29 May 2020; Hits: 4050

The pleasures of an excursion by steamer to New Brighton including, dancing, drinking and sexual encounters.

Describes the delights of a pleasure trip. A British song heavily influenced by American popular music.

Tags: od035 Holidays & Excursions by Boat

: Colin; Ships and Boats; Holidays and Excursions (Water); 09 July 2019; 09 July 2019; 10 July 2019; Hits: 3387

A poem inspired by the Emperor incident.

bar106: Dates 1816~1819|

The passage from Newcastle to Sunderland and back, and the rough weather encountered.

bar616: Dates 1818~1828|

Bar616 [Synopsis]

bar154: Dates 1913~1913|

Describes the delights of a pleasure trip. A British song heavily influenced by American popular music.

bar295: Dates 1861~0|

Man travels by steamboat to Margate and has misadventures in a bathing machine.

bar655: Dates 1850~----|

The pleasures of an excursion by steamer to New Brighton including, dancing, drinking and sexual encounters.

bar738: Dates 1853~1853|

A poem inspired by the Emperor incident.