Barratt, Walter Augustus 3.jun.1873-12.apr.1947 Scotland, Kilmarnock - USA NY, New York Manhattan
lyricist, playwright, 1880-1890 residing with his parents at 1 Maxwell Street in Paisley Scotland, 1893 studied at the Royal College of Music in London, 1900 living with his first wife and son at 124 Hamlet Gardens Mansions in London Fulham, 23.dec.1903 traveled from London to New York, 5.sep.1904 emigrated to the USA settling in New York City, 15.jul.1908 he traveled from London Hampton Wick to his residence Hotel Latham in New York, 6.jun.1914 traveled from Southampton to his residence 130 West 44th Street New York, 1917 employed as author and composer at the Shubert Theatre 44th Street Broadway New York, 1917 residing with his friend Ethel at New Rochelle Yacht Club New York, 5.nov.1921 traveled from London to his residence 29 East 28th Street New York, 20.sep.1924 traveled from London to New York, 17.oct.1924 he became naturalized American while residing with his wife at 249 Madison Avenue in New York, 1937 residing with his wife at 44 Sylvan Road in Westport Connecticut, 1939 returned to New York City ; son of composer John Barratt ; brother of composer Edgar Barratt ; 1897 in London Edmonton he married Lizzie May Stoner (London Kentish Town 1875-), 16.mar.1914 his wife filed a divorce which was final 11.jan.1915 ; 1915 he lived with and 1918 married Ethel J Moore (California, San Francisco 12.nov.1890-)

[Brown/Stratton 1897 gives his name erroneously as William Augustus Barratt]

Title	Parts

[] Sir Patrick Spens. Baritone, choir and orchestra. Edinburgh dec1894
[] The death of Cuthullin. Cantata. Edinburgh dec1895
[] Kitty Grey. Operetta. Vaudeville Theatre, London 25apr1900 music with Howard Talbot libretto J. S. Pigott and A. Ross after "Les Fetards"
[] Fancy free. Operetta. Baltimore 1918
[] Come away death pub Boosey & Co., London
[] The mermaid pub Boosey & Co., London pub J. Williams, London
[] My Shipps pub Boosey & Co., London pub J. Williams, London
[] Song of the Zetland fischerman pub Boosey & Co., London
[] Sweet is true love pub Bayley & Ferguson, London
[] Violette pub Boosey & Co., London
[] Windlass song pub J. Williams, London
[] Wouldn't you like to know pub Boosey & Co., London
[] Lewie Gordon pub (Balmoral Edition 22), Bayley & Ferguson, London
[] I'm a'doun for lake O'Johnnie pub (Balmoral Edition 32), Bayley & Ferguson, London
[] Saw ye Johnnie comin pub (Balmoral Edititon 33), Bailey & Ferguson, London
[] My love's in Gernanie pub (Balmoral Edition 34), Bayley & Ferguson, London
[] Sweet Betty pub (Balmoral Edition 35), Bayley & Ferguson, London
[] My boy Tammy pub (Balmoral Edition 36), Bayley & Ferguson, London
[] Muirland Willie pub (Balmoral Edition 37), Bayley & Ferguson, London
[] My Peggy pub Paterson & Sons, Edinburgh pub for TTBB Paterson & Sons, Edinburgh pub J. B. Cramer & Co., London pub J. Williams, London
[] Shon Campbell pub J. B. Cramer & Co., London
[] Sleep, my bonnie Bairnie pub J. B. Cramer & Co., London
[] Album of ten songs pub Paterson & Sons, Edinburgh 1897	[] 1 - The lady of Sevilla [] 2 - Arabic serenade [] 3 - There is a garden in her face [] 4 - Sing soft and low [] 5 - The sundial [] 6 - Oh, love will venture in [] 7 - O gin my love were you red rose [] 8 - O mistress mine [] 9 - My true love hath my heart [] 10 - Beloved amidst the earnest woes
[] Album of ten songs music Samuel Lover, arr Augustus Barratt pub Paterson & Sons, Edinburgh 1897	[] 1 - Rory O'More [] 2 - The angel's whisper [] 3 - The morning dream [] 4 - Molly Carew [] 5 - The rejected addresses [] 6 - I'm not myself at all [] 7 - The birth of Saint Patrick [] 8 - Widow Machree [] 9 - The Cushla-Ma-Chree [] 10 - What will you do, love

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