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Old Daddy Gummy and Kitty Mayberry single work   short story   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1866... 1866 Old Daddy Gummy and Kitty Mayberry
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Jabez Gummy, aged 65, intends to marry Kitty Mayberry, aged 17. His friends thwart his plans, for the good of all concerned, and a happy ending results.

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Alternative title: Spring Lamb and Bull-Beef, or, Old Daddy Gummy and Kitty Mayberry
First known date: 1866
Serialised by: The Sydney Mail 1860-1938 newspaper (2466 issues)
Notes:
Published in serialised from in The Sydney Mail in two parts: 15 December 1866 and 22 December 1866.
Last amended 3 Mar 2014 13:24:16
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