Metcalfe Ross
Metcalfe Ross was a 19th-century Tyneside master printer and sometime Poet/songwriter.[1][2]
There are two noted works by Metcalfe Ross.
The first, a song, is given different titles in the different chapbooks. It is entitled “A New Year's Carol (A) (For the Fishwives of Newcastle)” - by Fordyce on page 138 of The Tyne Songster of 1840,[3] and “The Fishwives Carol” – by France on page 180 of Songs of the Bards of the Tyne of 1850.[4]
The second work, a poem, entitled “Address to Robert Emery” – allegedly written as a tribute on the death of Emery in 1870 – and given on page 290 of Allan’s Illustrated Edition of Tyneside Songs and Readings of 1891.
See also
References
External links
- TheTyne Songster
- Songs of the Bards of the Tyne
- Allan’s Illustrated Edition of Tyneside songs and readings
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