Fioqnenters of the Liverpool hpEtag. hare often of recent j«mi hew postered, on the approach of "* tinvs for an Atlantic finer, by urchins offering to "gjre you a good wave for a tanner." Bapcrfc Brwfetv the poet, is said to hare been tlw in* to employ a professional mmr. in * letter describing his deoortare *tsr America, in* 1913' Brooke vrete: "Everybody else seemed to fesco to see them off, so I vent bat shore and found a dirty little boy, «ba was unoccupied, and said hj» name wa* William. 'Will yon ware me ifl grw» So I gara sua mh»mw» and vent- back en board. And wfc*» the time came he leant over tho tk3 on the landing-stage and waywL Xewr and then he shouted indistcvi ■—**■- sages in a shrill voice. And '■ slid away the last object 1 looked «* nW a small dot waving * whit*, «r nearly white, handkerchief faithfvJtje, S.» I got my sixpenn'onh and my Jani* well—Dear Tfiluam!'*
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18419, 27 June 1925, Page 13
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160Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18419, 27 June 1925, Page 13
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