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R. Heath Mills

Hymnal Number: 68b Composer of "BONNER ROAD" in The Sunday School Hymnary

1823 - 1898 Person Name: H. King Lewis Hymnal Number: 2 Author of "A little tiny bird" in The Sunday School Hymnary Lewis, Henry King, was born Feb. 10, 1823, at Margate, became a medical publisher in Gower Street, London, and d. in Jan. 1898. His hymns appeared principally in two collections which he edited, viz., Songs for Little Children, 1879, and Songs for Little Singers, 1880, enlarged ed. 1881. Three have passed into various books for children:— 1. A little tiny bird. God's Care. 1879, No. 130. 2. God is near me when the light. God is near. 1879, No. 106; previously in Horder's Book of Praise for Children, 1875, p. 51. 3. Who is this [He] that claims my heart. God's Claim. 1879, No. 131. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Wm. Lane Frost

Hymnal Number: 343 Composer of "MARCH, MY LITTLE CHILDREN" in The Sunday School Hymnary

I. P. Williams

Hymnal Number: 361 Author of "We come, we come" in The Sunday School Hymnary Williams, I. P. This name is given in W. B. Bradbury's Oriola, 1860, No. 288, as the author of "Another year has passed away" (Old Year). In the Methodist Sunday School Hymn Book, 1879, the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, and others. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

S. Salvatori

Hymnal Number: 25 Composer of "SALVATORI" in The Sunday School Hymnary

C. Hancock

Person Name: C. Hancock, Mus. Bac. Hymnal Number: 217b Composer of "SCOPAS" in The Sunday School Hymnary

W. F. Newey

Hymnal Number: 379b Composer of "HELMSTEDT" in The Sunday School Hymnary

Frederick W. Goadby

1845 - 1879 Person Name: F. W. Goadby, M.A. Hymnal Number: 227 Author of "A crowd fills the court of the temple" in The Sunday School Hymnary Goadby, Frederic William, M.A., son of the Rev. Joseph Goadby, General Baptist Minister, was born at Leicester, Aug. 10, 1845, and educated for the Baptist Ministry at Regent's Park College. He also graduated M.A. at the London University in 1868. In 1868 he became pastor of the Baptist Church at Bluntisham, Hunts, and, in 1876, of that at Watford, where, after a brief ministry of great promise, he died Oct. 15, 1880. Besides contributing to periodical literature, Mr. Goadby wrote the following hymns:— 1. A crowd fills the court of the temple. Palm Sunday. 2. O Lord, the children come to Thee. A Child's Prayer. 3. O Thou, Whose hand has brought us. Opening of a Place of Worship. Of these hymns Nos. 1, 2, are in a few collections, including Stevenson's School Hymnal , 1880, and No. 3 in the Baptist Hymnal, 1879. [Rev. W. R. Stevenson, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) ========================== Goadby, F. W., p. 431, ii. A companion hymn, for Church Restoration, to his hymn, No. 3, on p. 431, ii., is given in Alton's Congregational Psalmist Hymnal, 1886, as "Our fathers' Friend and God" Original dated 1876. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)