Agate, William John 19.feb.1843-16.nov.1915 England, London Hornsey - London Stoke Newington
organist, 17.mar.1843 baptized at St Mary in Hornsey, 1871-1891 organist of St Mary in Stoke Newington, 1870-1915 music teacher and music publisher in London, 1871 residing at 'Bach House' 10 Sister Place Church Street in Stoke Newington, 1881-1915 as piano manufacturer/dealer residing at 183 Church Street in Stoke Newington, 1896 organist of St James in Paisley Scotland ; son of plumber/employer Robert Agate (Sussex, Horsham 23.mar.1806-) and Jane Pullen (Sussex, Petworth 1803-) ; 1869 in London Islington he married Maria Isabella Silverthorne (Belgium, Brussel 1852-) ; son composer Ernest William Agate

Title Parts


[] The lost star. Voice and piano
words L. Wray
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1870

[] Air with variations. Piano
from Juvenile Albums, Book II no13
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1871

[] L'Esprit du soir. Galop de salon. Piano
from Juvenile Albums, Book III no4
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1872

[] Should he upbraid, by Sir H. R. Bishop. Transcribed for the pianoforte
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1873

[] Fern leaves. Romance. Piano
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1876

[] Tarantelle. Piano
from Juvenile Albums, Book IV no8
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1887

[] 24 Original compositions. Organ
in Minster Voluntaries, Book II 1891 and VI 1893

[] Music of the waters
words C. Bingham
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1892

[] 12 Short preludes. Piano
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London 1894

[] 6 Easy pieces. Piano
pub W. J. Agate & Co., London
[] 1 - Where the bee sucks
[] 2 - Air with variations
[] 3 - The gipsy's warning
[] 4 - Mumie waltz
[] 5 - All things love thee
[] 6 - March
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