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Hymn of the Unemployed

Author: Thomas Tiplady Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O Saviour, when we have no work Used With Tune: CATHERINE

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ALFRETON

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 15 hymnals Tune Sources: 'Supplement to the New Version,' 1708. Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 13423 12723 45232 Used With Text: O Saviour, when we have no work

CATHERINE

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. Edmund Jones Incipit: 31761 32112 17112 Used With Text: Hymn of the Unemployed

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O Saviour, when we have no work

Author: Dean C. E. Riley; Rev. Thos. Tiplady Hymnal: The Book of Common Praise #650 (1939) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Service Tune Title: ALFRETON

Hymn of the Unemployed

Author: Thomas Tiplady Hymnal: Hymns from Lambeth (Revised and Enlarged ed.) #24 (1934) First Line: O Saviour, when we have no work Languages: English Tune Title: CATHERINE

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Thomas Tiplady

1882 - 1967 Person Name: Rev. Thos. Tiplady Author (verses 1 - 4) of "O Saviour, when we have no work" in The Book of Common Praise Tiplady, Thomas. Was Director of the Lambeth Mission in South London, which was maintained under the auspices of the Methodist Church. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives ============================== Thomas Tiplady is the Director of the Lambeth Mission in South London which is maintained under the auspices of the Methodist Church. There for thirty-seven years he has ministered among the poor of that section of the great British metropolis. It has been a ministry with many unique features among them a moving picture program at the "Ideal" which has become an institution in itself. Out of this work in London have come several volumes of hymns written originially for use in the services at the Mission. Several of these hymns are to be found in American hymnbooks. He is a member of the Hymn Society of America; and has had close relationship with the Society and its members. --Eleven Ecumenical Hymns, 1954. Used by permission.

Charles Edward Riley

1883 - 1971 Person Name: Dean C. E. Riley Author (verses 5 - 7) of "O Saviour, when we have no work" in The Book of Common Praise Riley, Charles Edward. (Liverpool, England, May 21, 1883--April 16, 1972, Toronto, Ontario). Anglican. McGill University (Montreal), B.A., 1908; Diocesan Theological College, L.Th., 1911; Trinity (Toronto), B.D., 1917; D.D., 1933. Pastorates (all in Ontario) at McNab, 1910-1915; Dundas, 1916-1925; St. Catharines, 1925-1933; dean of Niagara, 1933-1937; dean of Toronto, 1937-1961. His hymn-writing only complemented his work as a preacher and pastor. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives

James Edmund Jones

1866 - 1939 Person Name: J. Edmund Jones Composer of "CATHERINE" in Hymns from Lambeth (Revised and Enlarged ed.)
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