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Barmby, Goodwyn, 1820-1881

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Personal name headingBarmby, Goodwyn, 1820-1881
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Variant(s)Barmby, John Goodwyn, 1820-1881
Barnaby, Goodman, 1820-1881
Barmby, Goodwin, 1820-1881
Place of birthYoxford (England)
Place of deathEngland
Profession or occupationClergy Socialists
Hymn writers Poets
Found inHis The communist miscellany, 1843?: t.p. (Goodwyn Barmby)
Parkhurst, E.A., Mrs. Give me the hand that is true as a brother, words by Goodwin Barmby, 1866.
Google Books, Nov. 8, 2023: The Progressive speaker, 1897, p. 139 (Goodman Barnaby; author of Give me the hand)
Boase (Barmby, John Goodwyn; b. 1820; d. 10-18-1881)
Dictionary of National Biography (John Goodwyn Barmby, 1820-1881; apparently never used his first Christian name; known as Goodwyn Barmby; Christian socialist; at age 17 went to London and became associated with a group of revolutionists; founded Communist Propaganda Society, 1841; practical preacher of Christian socialism; editor and principal writer of The Promethean; contributor to Howitt's Journal, the People's Journal, Tait's Magazine, and other periodicals; minister at Southampton, topsham, Lympstone, Devonshire, Lancaster and Wakefield; one of the best known ministers in the West Riding of Yorkshire; author of various types of works including poetry and tracts; composer of hymns; b. at Yoxford in Suffolk; d. 18 Oct. 1881)
Associated languageeng