George Linley (International) assertion George Linley i(A44363 works by) (a.k.a. George Linley Junior; George Linley the younger)
Born: Established: 1834 Birmingham, West Midlands,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 28 Apr 1869
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
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George Linley was the son of poet and songwriter George Linley (1798-1865), a prolific composer of lyrics, hymns, ballads, musical arrangements of nursery rhymes and folk songs and operatic works. Linley, the son, published The Gold Seeker: A Metrical Narrative and Other Poems (1860) based on his travels in Australia. He also wrote Old Saws, Newly Set: Fables in Verse (London, 1864), with his name on the title page appearing as 'George Linley, the younger'. He married Emma, the younger sister of Sims Reeves, a singer, on 4 October 1862.

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