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Matthew Tate (born 1837) was a Newcastle born poet and songwriter, who spent much of his adult life living in Blyth.
Contents
- Matthew tate depression part 1
- Matthew Tate Epic Comedy Hour 2019
- Early life
- Works
- Collections
- Songs and poems
- References
Matthew Tate Epic Comedy Hour 2019
Early life
Matthew Tate was born on 5 September 1837 in Benton Square, Benton, Newcastle. His family were miners as were many of their antecedents.
He began writing seriously in 1854 when only 17 years old and in c1874 published his first book of poetry, followed later by “Poems, Songs and Ballads by Matthew Tate”. He was also a contributor to the arts sections of the local newspapers and periodicals. He lived all his life in Northumberland. He lived in Waterloo, Blyth for many years
Works
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Collections
A book of 184 pages entitled “Poems, songs and ballads by Matthew Tate” published 1898 and printed by Alder & Co., Ridley Street, Blyth. This book begins with a story of conditions in the mines and also containd “The Hartley Pit Disaster”