• James Stawpert (c. 1775-1814) was a Newcastle based brewer’s clerk/songwriter of the early 19th century. His most famous song is possibly "Newcastle Fair"...
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  • according to Allan's Tyneside Songs and Readings of 1891, the writer is James Stawpert A-S4 – according to Allan's Tyneside Songs and Readings of 1891, the...
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  • Quick March 16 John Diggons J Stawpert of Newcastle Old England's Roast Beef 18 Trafalgar's Battle the same (assume J Stawpert) Chapter of Kings 19 Chester...
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  • 65 of Thomas Allan's Illustrated Edition of Tyneside Songs and Readings James Thomas Clephan - Journalist and songwriter/poet David Dippie Dixon - A historian...
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  • signing of some of their works as "J. S." – John Shield, John Selkirk and James Stawpert. The writer of the following song, "Cull, Alias Silly Billy", is unknown...
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  • Selkirk 99 Short bio James Stawpert 100 John Diggons – Extract from James Stawpert 100 Trafalgar's Battle – Extract from James Stawpert 100 Newcastle Fair...
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  • to George Allan's Tyneside Songs and Readings of 1891, the writer is James Stawpert A-S5 – according to George Allan's Tyneside Songs and Readings of 1891...
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