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Published / Created:
[between 1700 and 1800]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1
Image Count:
82
Abstract:
A collection of 232 broadside ballads, pamphlets, and songs mounted, or laid in, in three volumes, mostly from the 18th century with a few possibly in the first years of the 19th century. All trimmed but some do include an imprint including some from ...
Description:
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts (v. 2 and v.3) or Old English ballads (v.3).
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, and Songs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [British broadside ballads from the 18th century].
Published / Created:
[between 1700 and 1800]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1
Image Count:
73
Abstract:
A collection of 232 broadside ballads, pamphlets, and songs mounted, or laid in, in three volumes, mostly from the 18th century with a few possibly in the first years of the 19th century. All trimmed but some do include an imprint including some from ...
Description:
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts (v. 2 and v.3) or Old English ballads (v.3).
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, and Songs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [British broadside ballads from the 18th century].
Published / Created:
[between 1700 and 1800]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1
Image Count:
76
Abstract:
A collection of 232 broadside ballads, pamphlets, and songs mounted, or laid in, in three volumes, mostly from the 18th century with a few possibly in the first years of the 19th century. All trimmed but some do include an imprint including some from ...
Description:
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts (v. 2 and v.3) or Old English ballads (v.3).
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, and Songs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [British broadside ballads from the 18th century].
Published / Created:
ca. 1850-ca. 1890]
Call Number:
2012 +230
Image Count:
56
Description:
BEIN 2012 +230: Ms. puzzles tipped on versos of "Homeward bound" and "Hundred years ago." From the collection of Edward G. Levy.
Publisher:
various publishers
Subject (Geographic):
Northeastern States.
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English and Broadsides
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [American broadside ballads, 1850-1890].
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Bateman's tragedy and Godly warning to all maidens
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, Unrequited love, Suicide, Ghosts, Man-woman relationships, Nooses, Suicides, Demons, and Bedrooms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Young Bateman's ghost, or, a godly warning to all maidens, : by the example of God's judgment shewn upon one German's wife, of Clifton, in the county of Nottingham, who lately lying in child bed, was borne away, and never heard of after. Tune Flying fame
Published / Created:
[1750?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
True love requited, or, The bailiffs daughter of Islington and Bailiffs daughter of Islington
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC.
Publisher:
Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-yard, Bow-Lane, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, Love, Man-woman relationships, Apprentices, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > True love requited!, or, The bailiffs [sic] daughter of Islington
Published / Created:
[1821]
Call Number:
File 53 C292 821T+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Caption titles.
Publisher:
Printed at Pitts, wholesale toy warehouse, 6, Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline, consort of George the Fourth, who departed this life, August the 7th 1821, aged 52 ; Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night
Published / Created:
[1765?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Merry wives of Wapping
Description:
Caption title above first two columns.
Publisher:
Printed and sold at the printing office in Stonecutter-street, Fleet Market
Subject (Name):
Hervey, John Hervey, Baron, 1696-1743.
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Adultery, Cuckolds, Ballads, English, Husband and wife, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tit for tat; or the merry wives of Wapping
Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
New school for Christian patience
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Davenport, 6, George's Court, St. John's Lane, West Smithfield, London
Subject (Topic):
Christian poetry, English, Poverty, Christianity, Ballads, English, Prayer, Poor persons, Fireplaces, and Children
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The weaver's garland, or, A new school for Christian patience
Published / Created:
[between 1775 and 1783?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Verse begins: "You youthful charming lady's fair,".
Publisher:
Printed and sold at No. 4 Aldermary Church Yard
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Rape, Incest, Pregnancy, Death, Siblings, Seduction, Coffins, Clergy, Preachers, and Funeral rites & ceremonies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The unhappy lady of Hackney
Creator:
WILSON. Butcher
Published / Created:
ca.1690]
Call Number:
BrSides By6 1690
Image Count:
1
Description:
Begins: I'll tell you of a story ...
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The three merry Butchers and ten highwaymen ...
Published / Created:
[between 1775 and 1783?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Temple wedding, Tempele wedding, and Love at first sight
Description:
Verse begins: "In London fair city a young man and a maid,".
Publisher:
Printed and sold at No. 4 Aldermary Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Courtship, Marriage, Household employees, Merchants, Husband and wife, and Man-woman relationships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tempele [sic] wedding, or, Love at first sight
Published / Created:
[between 1754 and 1783?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Dialogue between Nell and her mistress
Description:
Verse begins: "In a tavern kitchen, the cook's territories,".
Publisher:
Printed and sold at the Printing-Office, in Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, Taverns (Inns), Household employees, Women, Social conditions, and Man-woman relationships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The tavern kitchen fray, or, A dialogue between Nell and her mistress
Published / Created:
[183-?]
Call Number:
File 763 830 Sm641
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Said a smile to a tear on the cheek of my dear
Description:
Caption title below vignette.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by R. Walker, near the Duke's Palace
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The smile and the tear
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1796?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Unnatural son justly reclaimed
Description:
Verse -- "A wealthy man of late, we hear,".
Publisher:
Sold [by J. Evans] at No. 42, Long Lane
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Abused men, and Crutches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The slighted father, or, The unnatural son justly reclaimed
Creator:
More, Hannah, 1745-1833
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
File 61 C41 M813 R+
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Nothing got by cheating and Miller there was, and he liv'd at his Mill
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Sold by S. Hazard (printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious and Moral Tracts) at Bath; by J. Marshall, printer to the Cheap Repositories, No. 18, Queen-Street, Cheap-Side and No. 4 Aldermary Church Yard, by R. White, Piccadilly, London; and by all booksellers, newsmen and hawkers, in town and country
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Millers, and Honesty
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The roguish miller, or, Nothing got by cheating : a true ballad
Creator:
More, Hannah, 1745-1833
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
File 61 C41 M813 Ri+
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Riot, Half a loaf is better than no bread, and Come neighbours, no longer be patient and quiet
Description:
Caption title below woodcut.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for moral and religious tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard; and R. White, Piccadilly, London; by S. Hazard, (printer to the Cheap Repository) at Bath; and by all booksellers, newsmen, and hawkers in town and country
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English and Social conditions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The riot, or, Half a loaf is better than no bread : In a dialogue between Jack Anvil and Tom Hod. To the tune of "A cobler there was," &c.
Published / Created:
[between 1793 and 1796?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Verse -- "You gallant beaus of pleasure,". -
Publisher:
Sold by J. Evans, No. 41, Long-Lane, West-Smithfield
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Husband and wife, Money, Prostitution, Wealth, Swine, Dogs, Chickens, Roosters, and Birds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rakish husband's garland
Published / Created:
[1775?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 3
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
The prodigal daughter; or disobedient lady and Disobedient lady reclaimed
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Topic):
Repentance, Temptation, Devil in literature, Fathers and daughters, Mothers and daughters, Religious thought, Faith, Family, Religious life, and Ballads, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The prodigal daughter: or, the disobedient lady reclaimed
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1796?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Verse -- "Once I read a noble volume,".
Publisher:
printed by Dicey's or Marshall
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Disguise, Courtship, Lions, Shepherds, Shepherdesses, Animal attacks, and Kings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The princely lovers garland
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