Slide set: Please, Mr Conductor, don't put me off (song: Bamforth & Co., 22 slides, 1903)

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Slide 1

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Slide 2

A lightning express from a station so grand

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Slide 4

A little boy sat in a seat by himself, was reading a letter he had

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Slide 9

'I must put you off at the next station then!' but stopped when he heard the boy say

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Slide 11

'She's expected to die any moment, and may not live through the day'

Slide 12

'And I want to bid mother good-bye, sir, before God takes here away'

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Slide 20

'I'm obliged to you, Miss, for your kindness to me'

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1

Introduction, with Title

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A lightning express from a station so grand

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location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England | Lime Street Railway Station, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
image content: Vehicle – train | Building or structure (exterior) – railway station | Vehicle – locomotive | Vehicle – railway carriage | Building feature – roof

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The passengers seemed happy and gay

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A little boy sat in a seat by himself, was reading a letter he had

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5

'Twas plain to be seen from the tears in his eyes that the contents made him sad

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A stern old conductor then started to take the tickets of everyone there

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Till finally reaching the side of the boy, he gruffly demanded the fare

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'I haven't a ticket,' the boy replied, 'but I'll pay you back some day'

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9

'I must put you off at the next station then!' but stopped when he heard the boy say

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image content: BAMFORTH, James (1842-1911)

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'Please, Mr Conductor, don't put me off the train'

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'She's expected to die any moment, and may not live through the day'

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'And I want to bid mother good-bye, sir, before God takes here away'

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13

Words of Chorus

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14

'As mother was ailing before I left home, and needed a doctor's care

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'I came to the city, employment to seek, but could not find any work'

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'This morning a letter arrived, 'Come home, mother's dying,' did say

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'That is the reason I'm anxious to ride, tho' I havn't the money to pay'

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A little girl close by then said, 'If you put that boy off it's a shame'

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Then taking his hat, a collection she made, and soon paid the fare

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'I'm obliged to you, Miss, for your kindness to me'

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image content: BAMFORTH, James (1842-1911)

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Each time the conductor would pass thro' the car

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The boy's words would ring in his ear

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Lucerna ID 3002399

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 7 May 2019

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