User:Ian Dye (Nobby)

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Member of `The Harry Browns Of Bristol`singers of shanties and maritime songs,keeping alive the maritime heritage and traditions of Bristol,founded by myself and John Broomhead in the 1970`s.

Writer and composer of`The Corncrake`as sung by the Fishermens Friends:The Corncrake was a regular visitor to the city docks in the 1960s,she was owned by The General Steam Navigation of London and brought Brandy,Port and Wines into Bristol,Also writer and composer of`The Juno`(Bristol Steam Navigation)The `Barque Favell Of Bristol`Joint writer of`Spanish Oranges``Walton Bay``Charlie Hillers` writer and composer of`Bound Away``Bristol Johnny`(All Bristol Songs) Writer of an anthology of Bristol Maritime Poems and songs `Bristol Channel Rhymes`

Artist and Painter of Maritime subjects

Singer of Traditional Folk Songs