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Down at Wapping single work   poetry   "Yes, we used to call it Wapping where the rivulet's rare scent"
Issue Details: First known date: 1938... 1938 Down at Wapping
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Mercury 27 August 1938 Z1523666 1938 newspaper issue 1938 pg. 8
    Note: In Column: Passing Notes
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon 'Down Wapping': Hobart's Vanished Wapping and Old Wharf Districts The Wapping History Group , Hobart : Blubber Head Press , 1988 Z1522553 1988 single work non-fiction oral history Hobart : Blubber Head Press , 1988 pg. xiv-xv
    Note: In this text, minor changes have been made to the punctuation and line arrangement of the poem that was published in 1938.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon River of Verse : A Tasmanian Journey 1800-2004 Helen Gee (editor), Buckland : Back River Press , 2004 Z1174411 2004 anthology poetry lyric/song extract Buckland : Back River Press , 2004 pg. 61-62
    Note: The version of the poem in this collection alters the sequence of stanzas as they were written by 'Mercurius'.
Subjects:
  • Wapping, Hobart City, Central Hobart, Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
  • Hobart Rivulet, Hobart City, Central Hobart, Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
  • Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
  • Collins Street, Hobart City, Central Hobart, Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
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