Born: March 17, 1781, near Rotherham, York­shire, Eng­land.

Died: Dec 1, 1849, Great Houghton, York­shire, Eng­land.

Buried: Darfield Parish Church, Eng­land.

Elliott spent the great­er part of his life in Shef­field, where he worked in the iron trade. It was in a Shef­field news­pa­per that ma­ny of his po­et­ic­al piec­es first ap­peared. His works in­clude:

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Lyrics

  1. Another Year Is Swallowed by the Sea
  2. When Wilt Thou Save the People?