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D7716 - William Henry Wilson (1797-1877) of Pilsley Hall, farmer and land surveyor - c1816-c1830

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D7716/2
Title	Song book of William Henry Wilson of Pilsley Hall
Date	c1826
Description	The front cover of the Song book reads "William Henry Wilson, Pilsley, Derbyshire" and carries the date 1 January 1826. The word Songs is written upside-down. The book contains musical notation and lyrics for numerous songs, in the same handwriting as the journal (D7716/1). Titles of the songs include: We'll Be Marry'd This year Did You Ne'er Hear A Tale Exile of Erin, [setting of a poem by Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)] Robin Adair Parting Moments Young Collins Soft Flowing Avon [written in 1769 by Thomas Arne and David Garrick] In My Cottage near the Wood Poor Mary Anne Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch Oh! Young Lochinvar
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	William Henry Wilson (1797-1877) of Pilsley Hall, farmer and land surveyor
Format	Document
Term	Music

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