June 29

On June 29, this anniversary falls in the history of the hymns in this library: Francis Bottome died in 1894.

Each date below is given only where two independent sources — Hymnary.org and Wikidata — agree on the year, and the day itself comes from Wikidata. Dates before the 1750s are given as they were recorded at the time, in the Old Style calendar where that was in use.

Francis Bottome, who died on this day in 1894, is remembered in this library for the hymns “The Comforter Has Come” and “Sing of His Mighty Love”.

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