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CodeDS/UK/15846
NameRoberts; Alfred William "Bob" (1907-1982); British folk singer, songwriter, storyteller, bargeman, author, journalist
Dates1907-1982
GenderMale
BiographyBob Roberts (1907–1982) was a British folk singer, songwriter, storyteller, bargeman, author, and journalist. He was the last captain of a British commercial vessel operating under sail, and brought to an end a centuries old tradition.

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