The British Musical Biography

[E] Bywater, Thomas, tenor vocalist and
composer. A native of Staffordshire. For
many years he was very popular in Birming-
ham, Wolverhampton, and the midlands.
He has sung at the Crystal Palace, and other
places. He is also a clever organist, and was
for some time organist of St. Mark's, Wolver-
hampton, but is now chiefly engaged as a
concert agent. He is blind. Some songs of
his have been published ; and in 1876 he
issued a Collection of twenty-five hymn tunes,
and twelve chants (Novello).

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