Thomas Cooper in Gainsborough - between 1820 and 1821

from The Life of Thomas Cooper, Written by Himself, pages 42–43:

[Thomas Cooper writes of his time as a shoe-making apprentice to Joseph Clark]

He was useful to me, however, in other directions than in teaching me the use of the awl.  He had read some of the …   more >>

cite as

Thomas Cooper, The Life of Thomas Cooper, Written by Himself (London, 1873), p. 42–43. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1659524176069 accessed: 9 December, 2024

location of experience: Gainsborough

Listeners

Thomas Cooper
Author, itinerant preacher, journalist, lecturer […]
1805-1892

Listening to

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‘Auld lang syne’
written by Robert Burns
performed by Thomas Cooper
‘Their groves o’ green myrtle’
written by Thomas Cooper, Robert Burns (lyricist)
performed by Thomas Cooper
'Ye banks and braes o' bonny Doon'
written by Robert Burns
performed by Thomas Cooper
‘Awa wi’ your witchcraft o’ beauty’s alarms’
written by Thomas Cooper, Robert Burns (lyricist)
performed by Thomas Cooper
'Robin Adair'
written by Robert Burns
performed by Thomas Cooper

Experience Information

Date/Time between 1820 and 1821
Medium live

Originally submitted by lcc5 on Wed, 03 Aug 2022 11:56:16 +0100
Approved on Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:37:39 +0100