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WIMBLETON

Appears in 11 hymnals Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 56511 77321 77666 Used With Text: Looking upward every day
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Looking upward every day

Author: Mary Butler Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 80 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Children Used With Tune: WIMBLEDON
Looking upward every day

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Looking upward every day

Author: Mary Butler Hymnal: Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #197 (1894) Topics: The Christian Life Languages: English Tune Title: WIMBLETON
Looking upward every day

Looking upward every day

Author: Mary Butler, 1841- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #786 (1918) Meter: 7.6.7.6 Topics: Hymns for the Young The Journey of Life Languages: English Tune Title: WIMBLEDON (LAHEE)
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Looking upward ev'ry day

Author: M. Butler Hymnal: Sunday School Service Book and Hymnal #36 (1885) Languages: English Tune Title: WIMBLEDON
Looking upward ev'ry day

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Henry Lahee

1826 - 1912 Person Name: Henry Lahee (1826- ) Composer of "WIMBLETON" in Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship Born: April 11, 1826, Chelsea, London, England. Died: April 29, 1912, London, England. Lahee studied under John Goss and William Sterndale Bennett. He played the organ at several churches, including Holy Trinity Church, Brompton (1847-74). He won prizes for his compositions in Bristol, Manchester, Glasgow, and London, and set to music poems by Edgar Allen Poe ("The Bells"), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ("Building of the Ship") and Alfred Tennyson ("Sleeping Beauty"). His works include: Metrical Psalter, with William Irons, 1855 Famous Singers of Today and Yesterday, 1898 One Hundred Hymn Tunes Sources: Frost, p. 680 CS Concordance, pp. 246-47 Nutter, p. 460 --www.hymntime.com/tch
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Mary Butler

1841 - 1916 Author of "Looking upward every day" in Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship Butler, Mary. The following hymns in Mrs. Brock's Children's Hymn Book 1881:—"Looking upward every day " (Onwards), and "O help me, Lord, this day to be" (Morning), are signed with this name. Beyond this we have no information. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ===================== Butler, Mary, p. 1555, ii., is a granddaughter of Bp. Samuel Butler, of Lichfield, 1836-39; and daughter of Thomas Butler, M.A., sometime Rector of Langar, Notts, and Prebendary of Clifton in Lincoln Cath. “Whiteness of the winter's snow" (All from God), in The Council School Hymn Book 1905, is also by Miss Butler. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
Mary Butler
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