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William Henry Bellamy

Short Name: William Henry Bellamy
Full Name: Bellamy, William Henry, 1800-1866
Birth Year: 1800
Death Year: 1866

William Henry Bellamy United Kingdom 1800-1866 Considering his many works, there is little personal information about his life. He was referenced as the Secretary to the National Club, a private men's club for Christians of different backgrounds. Bellamy wrote popular music and ballads. He was a talented author, lyricist, and librettist. He wrote about a wide variety of life situations, often in narrative or humor form. His verses on the Book of Common Prayer numbered 88 pages.

John Perry


Texts by William Henry Bellamy (8)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Atribulado coraçãoW. H. Belamy (Author)Portuguese2
Betrübtes Herz, blick himmelwärtsWilliam Henry Bellamy (Author)German0
Du müdes Herz, es wartet deinW. H. Bellamy (Author)German2
En el hogar do nunca habráWilliam Henry Bellamy (Author)Spanish1
Ó, triste, aflito coraçãoWilliam Henry Bellamy (Author)Portuguese1
O troubled heart, there is a homeW. H. Bellamy (Author)English26
Tehuis, waar niets verand'ring kentWilliam Henry Bellamy (Author)Dutch0
The home where changes never come (Bellamy)W. H. Bellamy (Author)English37

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