Lancashire Sunday School Songs (1857)

Composer

The tune comes, strictly speaking, in Sacred Hymns and Harmonies…The Musical Companion to ‘Lancashire Sunday School Songs’ both books being published in the same year, the tune book edited by J Compston (or Compton), a church minister in Leeds. It has yielded one tune, set there to other words, and now as then much criticised but highly popular. No.788.