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SARRATT (Matthews)

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SARRATT (Matthews)

Composer: Timothy R. Matthews
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: Timothy R. Matthews

Timothy Richard Matthews MusB United Kingdom 1826-1910. Born at Colmworth, England, son of the Colmworth rector, he attended the Bedford and Gonville Schools and Caius College, Cambridge. In 1853 he became a private tutor to the family of Rev Lord Wriothesley Russell, a canon of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, where he studied under organist, George Elvey, subsequently a lifelong friend. He married Margaret Mary Thompson, and they had 11 children: Norton, Mary, George, Cecil, Evelyn, Eleanor, Anne, Arthur, Wilfred, Stephen, and John. Matthews served as Curate and Curate-in-Charge of St Mary’s Church, Nottingham (1853-1869). While there, he founded the Nottingham Working Men’s Institute. He became Rector at North Coates, Li… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: SARRATT (Matthews)
Composer: Timothy R. Matthews
Meter: 7.7.7.7
Incipit: 34536 22443 55451
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Ere another Sunday closeHark, My Soul! It Is The Lord!Highcharts.com
Ere another Sunday close

Hark, My Soul! It Is The Lord!

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals18811881.518821882.518831883.518841884.518851885.518861886.518871887.51888050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

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The Children's Hymn Book #50

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The Durham Mission Tune Book #29

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