Allan Francis Smethurst, also known as The Singing Postman, was an English folk singer born on 19 November 1927. He became well-known for his novelty song 'Hev Yew Gotta Loight, Boy?', which won him an Ivor Novello Award in 1966. His musical repertoire includes other popular songs such as 'Come Along A Me' and 'A Miss from Diss'. The Guardian referred to him as a 'bookishly melancholy folk-satirist', highlighting his unique style and contribution to the folk music genre.
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Meaning of the name - Allan
handsome, beautiful
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Allan Smethurst belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Walshaw
Place of Death: Grimsby
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Occupation: mail carrier
Employers: Postman
Awards Received: Ivor Novello Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Scorpio 22 | 27 Scorpio 37 | 5 Pisces 52 |
| Moon | 5 Libra 8 | 21 Scorpio 22 | 3 Taurus 43 |
| Mercury | 9 Scorpio 31 | 29 Scorpio 13 | 3 Pisces 36 |
| Venus | 9 Libra 41 | 16 Scorpio 0 | 3 Aquarius 43 |
| Mars | 16 Scorpio 53 | 10 Sagittarius 59 | 28 Capricorn 4 |
| Jupiter | 23 Pisces 33 | 25 Cancer 3 | 6 Aries 51 |
| Saturn | 8 Sagittarius 57 | 25 Pisces 7 | 18 Sagittarius 39 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 39 | 29 Taurus 32 | 1 Aries 50 |
| Neptune | 29 Leo 9 | 29 Pisces 29 | 27 Leo 35 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 58 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 15 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 19 Gemini 53 | 14 Pisces 24 | 14 Gemini 41 |
| Ketu | 19 Sagittarius 53 | 14 Virgo 24 | 14 Sagittarius 41 |
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