THE SALAMANCA CORPUS:
DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF ENGLISH DIALECT TEXTS
LINCOLNSHIRE
DING 2012: "Lincolnshire poet, playwright and novelist. His father had a seed business. He died 8th May 1927 and has a memorial inside Saint Michael’s Church, Billinghay, Lincolnshire. He was the father of crime writer Michael Gilbert (1912-2006).”
WORKS
1911. Lincolnshire Lays. Horncastle: W. K. Morton and Sons.
1914. Farming Lays. London: Frank Palmer.
1915. Gone to the War and Other Verses in the Lincolnshire Dialect. Lincoln: J. W. Ruddock and Sons. SC.
1918. Rebel Verses. Oxford: B. H. Blackwell. SC.
1921. Old England; A God’s-Eye View of a Village. London: W. Collins Sons & Co. SC.
1922. King Lear at Hordle and Other Rural Plays. London: W. Collins Sons & Co. SC.
NOT IN KINGKONG PROJECT
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01ws28s
Stockwell, Christine. 1991. “A Homage to Bernard”. Lincolnshire Life 31.9: 66.
Copyright © 2015- DING, María F.García-Bermejo Giner, The Salamanca Corpus, Universidad de Salamanca
LITERARY DIALECTS
1800-1950
EAST MIDLANDS
LINCOLNSHIRE VERSE
Bernard Gilbert
(1882-1927)