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10 February 2016

SBG popular literature 4

Sabine Baring-Gould’s collection of popular literature. 4.

This section covers a volume of broadsides now in the John Rylands Library, Manchester. It is from the same source as the volume on the National Library of Wales. The entries in this section are based on an interim listing compiled by Martin Graebe during a visit in 2012, by correlating his findings with listings available in the Library. Dates have been added, based normally on the known activity spans of printers.
BR /> SBG Through Forum, as in Italie, I passed once to Roome [sic]. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - No Title, prose only, unidentified. - JR R150649/001

A newe balade made of Thomas Crumwell called Troll on Away. - [Manuscript.]. - JR R150649/002

E're England was divded into seven. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - Prose. Thos Barritt, Manchester ?. - JR R150649/003

[E're England - continuation of item 3?]. - [Manchester?] : Wm Yates, , [1818]. - Wm Yates, Sept 26th 1818. From Mr T. Barritt's. Manuscript: Hanging Ditch, Manchester,. - JR R150649/004

An old poem or ballad. - True Briton , [1821]. - "Verse: “Trolle on away; trolle on away”. From the True Briton [then, handwritten: Oct 1821]". - JR R150649/005

An elegy on Sir Thomas Armstrong. - London : Printed for J.S. , 1684. - JR R150649/006

The ballad of Jemmy Dawson. - [Manchester? : Wm Yates] , [1818?]. - Written by Mr Shenstone about the time of his execution, in 1746. - JR R150649/007

Lord Whitworth and Bonaparte at Paris. - Barnsley : Cockshaw , [1778/1818]. - JR R150649/008

England's Answer. - London : Duff and Hodgson, 45 Oxford St , [1839/46]. - JR R150649/009

France. - [details unverified]. - JR R150649/010

[Manuscript]. - [Difficult to read]. - JR R150649/011

A pack of Cards. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/012

Subscription concert at the Concert Room, Manchester, Tuesday, October 5, 1779. - Manchester : Harrop , 1779. - Prose. This item was not in the volume as examined. It has been identified by Julie Ramwell and replaced in the collection after my visit.. - JR R150649/013

The Bristol bridegroom. - Birmingham : R. Martin, 10, Mount Pleasant , [1757/96]. - "Verse: “You lovers all draw near”. - JR R150649/014

The unfortunate lovers, John True and Susan Mead. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Attend you lovers and draw near”. - JR R150649/015

The Dorsetshire garland or the Beggars Wedding. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - "Verse: “All you that delight in a jest that is true”. - JR R150649/016

The Gosport tragedy. - Coventry : J. Turner, High St , [1794/1863]. - "Verse: “In Gosport town there a damsel did dwell”. - JR R150649/017

The Leeds tragedy; The Bloody Broher. - Worcester ; sold by J. Grundy, Silver Street , [1790/1815]. - "Verse: “Good Christian people all, I pray awhile draw near”. - JR R150649/018

The garland of trials. - Birmingham : Printed at No 10, Haymarket. - Verse: “This noble relation which I am to write”. Handwritten at top of page: 'Swinford'. - JR R150649/019

The ballad of Whittington and his cat. - [London] : J. Pitts, No 14, Gt Andrew Street, Seven Dials , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “Here I must tell the praise of worthy Whittington”. - JR R150649/020

The noble gentleman's last will and testament. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Now ponder well, you parents dear”. - JR R150649/021

The cruel knight. - Coventry : Turner, Printer , [1794/1863]. - "Verse: “In famous York city a farmer did dwell”. - JR R150649/022

Roman charity. - Banbury : Cheney. - "Verse: “In Rome there was a nobleman”. - JR R150649/023

St George and the dragon. - Coventry : J. Turner, High Street , [1794/1863. - "Verse: “Why should we boast of Arthur and his knights”. - JR R150649/024

The broken contract; or, the betrayed virgin's complaint. - Dudley : Sold at the Printing-Office in High-street. - JR R150649/025

The lady's garland. - [illegible]. - "Verse: “A virtuous young lady, ingenious and fair”. - JR R150649/026

Sweet William of Plymouth. - [London] : J. Pitts , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “A seaman of Plymouth, sweet William by name”. - JR R150649/027

The Plymouth tragedy. - [London] : J. Pitts , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “Beautiful virgins of birth and breeding”. - JR R150649/028

Plymouth tragedy. - Coventry : Turner, Printer , [1794/1863]. - "Verse: “Good people all I pray attend”. - JR R150649/029

The politick maid of Suffolk; or the lawyer outwitted. - [London] : Printed in Aldermary Chur[chyard]. - JR R150649/030

Fair Rosamund. - [London] : J. Pitts , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “When as King Henry rul'd the land”. - JR R150649/031

The Ulster tragedy: or fortunate farmer's son. - [Birmingham] : D. Wrighton, Printer, No 7, Edmund Street , [1810/15]. - "Verse: “In the province of Ulster a rich farmer did dwell”. - JR R150649/032

The Yarmouth tragedy; or the constant lovers. - [London] : J. Pitts , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “Lovers I beg lend an ear to this story”. - JR R150649/033

The bride's burial. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Come mourn, come mourn with me”. - JR R150649/034

Bloody spotted mantle; or, the lady's garland. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - "Verse: “A virtuous young lady, ingenious and fair”. - JR R150649/035

William and Susan. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - "Verse: “All in the Downs the fleet lay moored”. - JR R150649/036

The wandering shepherdess. - Coventry : Turner, Printer , [1794/1863]. - "Verse: “All you that know what to true love belongs”. - JR R150649/037

The four Indian Kings garland. - Wolverhampton : J. Smart, No 9, St John's Street , [1767/1828]. - "Verse: “Listen to this true relation”. - JR R150649/038

The pretty green coat boys garland. - [London] : J. Pitts , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “You pretty young maidens and batchelors sweet”. - JR R150649/039

Cupid's revenge. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “A King once reigned beyond the sea”. - JR R150649/040

Patient Grissel. - Birmingham : S & T Martin , [1806/08]. - "Verse: “A noble marquis, as he was hunting”. - JR R150649/041

The unnatural father, or the dutiful son's reward. - Banbury : T. Cheney. - "Verse: “Here is a looking glass for children dear”. - JR R150649/042

The tragical ballad of the nobleman's cruelty to his son. - [London] : J. Pitts, 14 Great Andrew Street , 1802/44]. - "Verse: “Both parents and lovers I pray now attend”. - JR R150649/043

The politick squire, or the highwaymen catched in their own ploy. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Come gentlemen and hear this ditty”. - JR R150649/044

The politick lovers, or, the young gentleman's frolick. - [London] : Printed and sold in Bow Church Yard. - "Verse: “You lovers of England, whatever you be”. - JR R150649/045

The northern ditty, or the Scotchman outwitted by the country damsel. - [London] : J. Pitts , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “Cold and raw the north did blow”. - JR R150649/046

The miser outwitted by a woman. - London : J. Evans, Long Lane , [1791/95]. - "Verse: “You pretty young maidens I'd have you draw near”. - JR R150649/047

The blink-ey'd cobbler. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - Verse: “All you that delight in merriment”. Handwritten at top of page: 'Derbyshire ballad'. - JR R150649/048

The jovial batchelor. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “My friends I would have you take my advice”. - JR R150649/049

The rakish husbands garland. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “You gallant Beaus of pleasure”. - JR R150649/050

The rakish husband. - London : J. Evans, Long Lane , [1791/95]. - "Verse: “Come all you rakish husbands”. - JR R150649/051

Poor Robbin's dream, commonly called Poor Charity. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Prose, begins: “How now my good fellow what all …”. - JR R150649/052

Death and the lady, or the great messenger of mortality. - Coventry : Turner, Printer , [1794/1863]. - "Verse: “Fair lady lay your costly robes aside”. - JR R150649/053

Death and the lady. - Ellesmere : W. Baugh , [1792/1850]. - "Verse: “Fair lady lay your costly robes aside”. - JR R150649/054

Colliery explosion near Bolton. - Bolton : Hargreaves, Printer , [1852]. - Verse: “Such woe and grief in Bolton Town”. 1st March 1852. - JR R150649/055

Barnet races. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Now my friends lend an ear and a song you shall hear”. - JR R150649/056

Lovers all. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “You lovers all I pray draw near”. - JR R150649/057

The unhappy lass of Canterbury. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Young lovers all in town and city”. - JR R150649/058

Chelsea quarters. - [London] : Jennings, Water Lane, Fleet Street , [1802/09]. - Verse: “Come hear an old campaigner's song” Handwritten at top of page: 'Cheshire'. - JR R150649/059

Thomas Clutterbuck and Polly Higginbottom. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “In Chester Town a man there dwelt”. - JR R150649/060

Spring watercresses. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “When hoary frost hung on each thorn”. - JR R150649/061

The blind beggar's daughter [and] The lark in the morning. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - JR R150649/062

Jack of Greenwich. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “We tars are all for fun and glee”. - JR R150649/063

Murder of Maria Martin [and] Crazy Jane. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - JR R150649/064

The Lancashire heroes. - Liverpool : W. Armstrong, Banestre St , [1820/28]. - Verse: “My father is a squire”. Similar to 'Britons, Strike Home' - but he doesn't survive!. - JR R150649/065

The London rover. - [London] : Jennings, 13 Water lane , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “I took my little horse and from London town I came”. - JR R150649/066

Amelia's complaint for the loss of young Edward. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Young lovers all awhile attend”. - JR R150649/067

Young William of the waggon train [and] Oxford City. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “One lovely morning as I was walking” [and] “It's of a fair maid in Oxford City”. - JR R150649/068

The Norfolk miller excus'd [or excis’d? CHECK]. - York : J. Kendrew , [1803/38]. - "Verse: “A rich country farmer possessed of a mill”. - JR R150649/069

Lord Bateman. - Chesterfield : T. Ford, Irongate , [1835/38]. - "Verse: “Lord Bateman he was a noble lord”. No. 33". - JR R150649/070

I shall be married next Monday mornng [and] Barbara Allen. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - JR R150649/071

The Rochester lass. - [York?] ; Printed for B. W. Dickinson, High-Petergate, York , [1823/34]. - "Verse: “In Rochester City a young damsel did dwell”. - JR R150649/072

Old Adam was a gentleman [and] The Sheffield Prentice. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - JR R150649/073

The Maid of Sunbury. - [London] : Jennings, 13 Water lane , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “At Sunbury dwells a maiden fair”. - JR R150649/074

Sledmere poachers [and] Female transport. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Come all ye gallant poaching lads” [and] “Come all young girls, both far and near”. - JR R150649/075

Blue-ey'd Susan of Tunbridge. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Of Tunbridge ware she has great choice”. - JR R150649/076

Chloe as sung in the publick gardens. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “When charming Chloe gently walks”. Engraved with music, 2 vs". - JR R150649/077

Welsh rarper [and] Rosy morn. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Over the sunny hills I stray” [and] “When rosy morn appearing”. - JR R150649/078

Damon, a new song at the gardens. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “As Damon on a summer's day”. Engraved with music, 2 vs". - JR R150649/079

Yorkshire Dick. - Selby : W. Booth , [1818/28]. - "Verse: “It is now for a new song gentlemen all”. - JR R150649/080

Madam Fig's gala or the Yorkshire conert. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Ize a Yorkshireman just come to town”. - JR R150649/081

Selby Fair, a new song. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “ye lads and lasses spruce and gay”. - JR R150649/082

A Song to be sung at the initiation of a new brother. - [Manchester] : At the Black-Moor's Head, Old Church Yard , [1812?]. - "Verse: “The curfew tolls, to joys awake”. Handwritten: Manchester. Lodge of St. John met at that address in 1812". - JR R150649/083

Proclamation extraordinary. - Leicester : J. E. Winks, Charles St , [1830/40]. - "Verse: “Good people all, both great and small, just listen to our order”. - JR R150649/084

The Old English constable. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “I'll sing you a good old song in a good old English tune” check first line". - JR R150649/085

The trumpet of liberty. - [s.l.]: [s.n.] , [1831?]. - "Verse: “The trumpet of Liberty sounds through the world”. 1793, By John Taylor, Esq.' Handwritten: 'a favourite song of the Duke of Sussex' and '48 impressions reprinted at the expense of Chris. Staley of Yolgrave Co. Derby Nov. 1831'". - JR R150649/086

A new Song composed on her Majesty's royal visit to Leicester. - [Leicester?] : [s.n.]. - JR R150649/087

Crambo Jingles anent the Sheffield Polytechnic Exhibition. - Sheffield : Sheffield Iris , 1846. - "Verse: “Sae, I've begun to scrawl but whether”. From the Sheffield Iris, April 23rd, 1846". - JR R150649/088

Reform triumphant. - Wrexham : Hughes, Typ. , [1832?]. - "Verse: “And are you sure the news is true, has Biddulph won the day?”. - JR R150649/089

The old village church clock's lament. - London : The Times. - From 'The Times’. - JR R150649/090

A new song sung at the Gardens. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Tis not the liquid brightness of those eyes”. Engraved with music, 2 vs". - JR R150649/091

Admiral Benbow. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Come all you [seamen] bold, lend an ear”. Gilbertson's list has 'sailors - check". - JR R150649/092

On Admiral Bembo's death in the West Indies. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - Verse: “Oh we sailed to Virginia and from thence to New York”. Admiral John Benbow died 1702. - JR R150649/093

The death of General Wolfe. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “In a mouldering cave where the wretched retreat”. - JR R150649/094

Admiral Duncan' taking of the French fleet. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Come all you bold Britons”. - JR R150649/095

La Loire frigate or Yeo! Yeo!. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Off Cape Finisterre lay the King's ship La Loire”. - JR R150649/096

Jervis is taking the Spanish fleet. - [s.l.] : [s.n.] , [1797?]. - "Verse: “Once more, you British heroes”. Battle of Cape St. Vincent 1797". - JR R150649/097

The first of sweet August. - Hull : J. Ferraby, Printer, Market Place , [1771/1838]. - "Verse: “Now listen my honies awhile if you please”. - JR R150649/098

General Moore. - Hull : J. Ferraby, Printer, Market Place , [1771/1838]. - "Verse: “Ye gen'rous Britons”. - JR R150649/099

Death of General Abercrombie. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Twas on that spot in ancient lore of named”. - JR R150649/100

The loss of the Alert, Dublin packet. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “The men and women and maidens fair”. - JR R150649/101

Copy of verses on the much lamented death of the Duke of York. - York : C. Croshaw, Printer, Pavement , [1827]. - "Verse: “Come Britons all, awhile attend”. Duke of York died 5 January 1827". - JR R150649/102

Dreadful shipwreck of the Margaret screw steamer October 21st 1845. - [London?] : R. Reynolds , [1845]. - "Verse: “Good people all I pray attend”. - JR R150649/103

The wanton wife of Bath. - [London] : J. Pitts, 14 Great Street, Andrew Street , [1802/44]. - "Verse: “In Bath a wanton wife did dwell”. - JR R150649/104

The North Country squire. - Selby : Booth. - "Verse: “There lived a squire in the north country”. - JR R150649/105

Friend and bottle. - [London] : Jennings, Water Lane, Fleet Street , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Seek the first dawn of reason”. - JR R150649/106

Sophia. - Manchester : W & J Shelmerdine, printers , [1798/1816]. - "Verse: “When'er I kiss the sparkling glass”. - JR R150649/107

Rosy Anne. - London : Evans, Long Lane , [1791/95]. - "Verse: “Frequent at early blush of morn”. - JR R150649/108

Behold the man that is unlucky. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Behold the man that is unlucky”. - JR R150649/109

Sorrows of Mary. - [Manchester] : W & J Shelmerdine, printers , [1798/1816]. - "Verse: “Say, Mary, why from circles gay”. - JR R150649/110

Flash lad. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Adieu, adieu it was my fate”. - JR R150649/111

The beggar girl. - York : Carrall, Printer, Walmgate , [1822/34]. - "Verse: “Over the mountain and over the moor”. - JR R150649/112

Negro boy sold for a watch. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “When thirst of gold enslaves the mind”. - JR R150649/113

Roger's request and Sylvia's denial. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “As I walk'd out one morning fair”. - JR R150649/114

Fair married dames. - [London] : Jennings, 21 Water Lane , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Ye fair marry'd dames”. - JR R150649/115

The honey moon. - Manchester : W & J Shelmerdine, printers , [1798/1816]. - "Verse: “Serene and tranquil was the night”. - JR R150649/116

Just like love. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Just like love is yonder rose”. - JR R150649/117

The Catalogue. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Come tell me, says Rosa as kissing and kiss't”. - JR R150649/118

Bundle & Go. - York : C. Croshaw, Printer, Pavement , [1823/42]. - "Verse: “O haste my dear lassie, your lover is ready”. - JR R150649/119

The riddle. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Over hills and lofty mountains”. - JR R150649/120

The advantageous offer, or the man and the money for life. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “I am a rough tar as you see.”. - JR R150649/121

Save a penny for a rainy day. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - JR R150649/122

The bee profers honey but bears a sting. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “A knight of a gay and gallant mien”. - JR R150649/123

Hal the woodman. - Manchester : W & J Shelmerdine, printers , [1798/1816]. - "Verse: “Stay traveller, tarry here tonight”. - JR R150649/124

I'll come to the bower. - [London] : Jennings, 15 Water Lane , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Will you promise with roses no thorns there shal be”. - JR R150649/125

Rosy Hannah. - [Manchester] : W & J Shelmerdine, printers , [1798/1816]. - "Verse: “A spring o'erhung with many a flower,”. - JR R150649/126

Nancy's complaint in Bedlam. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “As through Moorfield I walked”. - JR R150649/127

The celebrated trio in Der Freischutz. - [London] : Pitts, 6 Great Andrew Street, Seven Dials , [1820/44]. - "Verse: “Each sorrow repelling”. - JR R150649/128

The weavers' lamentation. - [Durham?] : [s.n.] , [1850?]. - "Verse: “O Lord look down with pitying eye”. - JR R150649/129

Powder monkey Peter. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - JR R150649/130

The new cabin boy. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “The seas were rough, the clouds were dark”. - JR R150649/131

Polly dear. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Polly my dear, I'm going to leave you”. - JR R150649/132

Life's like a sea. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Life's like a sea in constant motion”. - JR R150649/133

Anna, or The Adieu. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “When the sails catch the breeze”. - JR R150649/134

The sky rocket. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “When I ship'd on board the Sky Rocket”. - JR R150649/135

The orphan boy. - [Manchester] : W & J Shelmerdine, printers , [1798/1816]. - "Verse: “An orphan boy at sea when I”. - JR R150649/136

All on board a man of war. - Hull : J. Ferraby, Printer, Market Place , [1771/1838]. - "Verse: “Would you know, pretty Nan, how we pass our time”. - JR R150649/137

Molly's courtship to sweet William. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Twas on a summer's morning”. - JR R150649/138

The sailor's dream. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Jack vow'd, old England left behind”. - JR R150649/139

The British flag. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Your slack jaw belay”. - JR R150649/140

The brave marine. - Hull : J. Ferraby, Printer, Market Place , [1771/1838]. - "Verse: “Some sing the valiant British tar”. - JR R150649/141

Miss Patty Puff and her two sweet hearts. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “There was a gay man-milliner. I had 'The Patty Puff …” - check". - JR R150649/142

The plough boy. - York : C. Croshaw, Printer, Pavement , [1823/42]. - "Verse: “A Flaxen-headed Cow Boy”. - JR R150649/143

The knife grinder. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “There's grinders enough Sir, in every degree”. - JR R150649/144

Giles Scroggins ghost. - York : J. Kendrew, Collier-gate , [1803/38]. - "Verse: “Giles Scroggins courted Molly Brown”. - JR R150649/145

The mail coach guard. - Manchester ; W & J Shelmerdine, printers , [1798/1816]. - "Verse: “At each inn on the road I a welcome could find”. - JR R150649/146

Jack of Guinea. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Great way off at sea, where I have been-ee”. - JR R150649/147

The chapter on pockets. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Oh! Long life to the girls who revive without pother”. - JR R150649/148

Paddy McShane's seven ages. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “If my own botheration”. - JR R150649/149

Mrs Lobsky's rout. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Mrs Lobsky sold sprats and shrimps they say”. - JR R150649/150

Lawyer Flam, his wife, and Flam's ghost. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Old Flam was a lawyer so grim”. - JR R150649/151

Daffy down dilly. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “I courted a lass”. - JR R150649/152

Widow Waddle. - York : Kendrew. - "Verse: “Mrs Waddle was a widow and she got a little gain”. - JR R150649/153

Trotting along the road. - Hull : J. Ferraby, Printer, Market Place. - "Verse: “Gaffer Grist, Gaffer's Son and his little Jack Ass”. - JR R150649/154

The churlish husband turn'd nurse. - York : C. Croshaw, Printer, Pavement. - "Verse: “Tis of an ancient farmer you'll hear without delay”. - JR R150649/155

Poor Will Putty. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - Verse: “Will Putty was a glazier bold”. sung by Grimaldi. - JR R150649/156

Musha Pug. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Now 'twas Abchurch Lane, and that is in the city”. - JR R150649/157

The pound of tow. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Come all ye jolly batchelors”. - JR R150649/158

Innocent mirth. - London : Jennings, Water Lane, Whitefriars , [1802/09]. - "Verse: “Come gentlemen sit you all merry”. - JR R150649/159

Charming fellow. - Manchester : Shelmerdine. - "Verse: “Lord! What care I for mam or dad”. Morrisons is hand written". - JR R150649/160

Morrison's wonderful pills. - [London] : T. Birt, 39 Great Street, Andrew Street, Seven Dials , [1833/41]. - "Verse: “Come high and low and rich and poor”. Morrisons is hand written". - JR R150649/161

Crusaders' hymn of the twelfth century. - Exeter : Featherstone and Co, 246 High Street , [1847/58]. - "Verse: “Fairest Lord Jesus, Ruler of all nature”. - JR R150649/162

J. Innes catalogue. - [London] : J. Innes , [1817/51]. - JR R150649/163

Poverty's no sin. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Poor Kate, with nosegay-basket trim”. - JR R150649/164

The painful plough [and] John Reilly. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Come all you jolly ploughman” [and] “As I went out one evening”. - JR R150649/165

Girls of -Shire [and] Bold Nevison. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - JR R150649/166

Terence's farewell [and] Wiliam and Harriet. - [London] : Ryle and Co , [1839/59]. - "Verse: “So, my Kathleen, you're going to leave me” [and] “It's of a rich gentleman”. - JR R150649/167

The orphan boy. - Birmingham : W. Pratt, 82, Digbeth , [1840/60]. - "Verse: “Ye children, whom no absent joy”. - JR R150649/168

Little girl's lament. - Birmingham : W. Pratt, 82, Digbeth , [1840/60]. - "Verse: “In heaven a long way off Mother”. - JR R150649/169

A Life on the ocean wave [and] The rose of Cashmere. - Derby : J. Locker, King Street , [1842/46]. - JR R150649/170

Ye banks and braes of bonny Doun [and] Kate Kearney. - Derby : J. Locker, Jury Street , [1842/46]. - JR R150649/171

Sung by Mr Beard at Ranelagh. - [London] : [s.n.] , [1750?]. - "Verse: “That Jenny's my friend, my delight and my bride”. Engraved with music, 2 vs, JR list has 'pride' - check". - JR R150649/172

Love's bacchanal. - [London] : [s.n.] , [1745?]. - "Verse: “Strephon why that cloudy forehead”. Engraved with music, 2 vs. By James Vincent". - JR R150649/173

The Five and twentieth of December [and] Hark the herald angel's sing. - Manchester ; W. Pratt, 82, Digbeth , [1840/60]. - JR R150649/174

Young Napoleon or the bunch of roses [and] Foresters sound the cheerful horn. - Derby : J. Locker, Jury Street , [1842/46]. - "Verse: “By the dangers of the ocean” [and]". - JR R150649/175

Answer to Irish Molly O! [and] All by the shady greenwood tree. - Derby : J. Locker, Jury Street , [1842/46]. - [to check]. - JR R150649/176

Mercy's free. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “By faith I view my saviours dying”. - JR R150649/177

The fall of Babylon. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - "Verse: “Hail the day so long expected”. - JR R150649/178

Mariner's compass. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - "Verse: “Ye sons of the main”. - JR R150649/179

Devout breathings. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - "Verse: “Sinners turn and seek salvation”. - JR R150649/180

The Christian's triumph. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - "Verse: “Lay down and quit the shield and sword”. - JR R150649/181

Trust in the Lord. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - "Verse: “Though Some complain that trade is bad”. - JR R150649/182

Heavenly bliss. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/183

Christ's invitation to sinners. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/184

Backsliding sinner. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/185

The Ranter's ship. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/186

The Christian's welfare. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - [Page missed somewhere here]. - JR R150649/187?

Jacob's ladder. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/188?

The pilgrim's rest or harvest home. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/189?

Jesus says there's room. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/190?

The husbandman's hymn. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/197?

Jesus the precious. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/197?

Proclamation. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/198?

Christ in the garden. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/199?

Mary's complaint. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/200?

The Gospel ship. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/201?

Prodigal son [and] Christ is all. - [Bakewell] : [Printed by James Gratton]. - Imprint hand written. - JR R150649/202?

Look inward! Look upward! Look forward!. - [Bakewell] : [Printed by James Gratton]. - Imprint hand written. - JR R150649/203

Christians awake [and] Song of the angels [and] Messiah's birth. - Derby : W Horsley. - JR R150649/204

Christians awake. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/205

King of the forest glade. - [Manchester] : Swindells. - Manchester hand written. - JR R150649/206

Gentle mother dear [and] The cavalier. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/207

Away dark thoughts. - Shrewsbury : J. France, Printer, Mardol , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/208

God's dear son. - Shrewsbury : J. France, Printer, Mardol , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/209

Herald angels. - Shrewsbury : J. France, Printer, Mardol , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/210

The fountain of Christ's blood. - Shrewsbury : J. France, Printer, Mardol , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/211

The truth sent from above. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/212

The The star of Bethlehem. - J. France, Printer, Mardol, Shrewsbury , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/213

Mirth inclined, or sinner's redemption. - J. France, Printer, Mardol, Shrewsbury , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/214

Virgin unspotted. - J. France, Printer, Mardol, Shrewsbury , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/215

Righteous Joseph. - J. France, Printer, Mardol, Shrewsbury , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/216

The carnal and the crane. - J. France, Printer, Mardol, Shrewsbury , [1827/51]. - JR R150649/217

The Saviour [and] Mariner's compass. - Otley : William Walker , [1811/55]. - JR R150649/218

Death and the lady. - Manchester : Willis. - JR R150649/219

Joseph. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/220

God rest you merry, gentlemen [and] This is the truth. - Birmingham : W. Pratt, 82, Digbeth , [1840/60]. - JR R150649/221

While shepherds watch [and] Promised Saviour. - Birmingham : W. Pratt, 82, Digbeth , [1840/60]. - JR R150649/222

A brief sermon on malt. - Wirksworth : G Cotes. - JR R150649/223

Motives for going to church [and] Address to the industrious poor. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/224

Poor Irish stranger, The gambler's wife. - [s.l.] : [s.n.]. - JR R150649/225

Will Watch, the bold smuggler. - Derby : J. Locker, Jury Street , [1842/46]. - JR R150649/226

Hieroglyphic view of the Pilgrim's Progress. - Derby : Wilkins. - Prose. - JR R150649/227

A copy of a letter written by our Blessed Lord and saviour Jesus Christ. - [s.l.]: [s.n.]. - JR R150649/228

Please to purchase this paper, price one penny, of a poor Egyptian. - [Coventry] : R. Astill, Printer , [1839/60]. - JR R150649/229

Please to purchase this paper, price 1d, of a poor Indian man, a native of Bengal. - Birmingham : T. Watts, 14, Snow hill. - JR R150649/230

An account of the riot at Shude Hill. - [s.l.] : [s.n.] , [1757?]. - Prose. July 1762 [hand writen on ballad]. The Shudehill food riots took place in Manchester in November 1757. - JR R150649/231

Charles Tayler [or Tyler - check]. - Stafford : Morgan. - Prose. I had 'Tyler' - check. - JR R150649/232

Murder of a child by it's mother. - Derby : J. Plant. - JR R150649/233

Copy of verses composed on Michael Ford. - Birmingham : W. Wright, Moor Street. - JR R150649/234

Strange and wonderful appearances in the heavens. - [Leigh?] ; [John Webster, Printer?] , [1831?]. - Prose. JR list gives printer as 'John Webster, Printer, Leigh' [not in BBTI] but this is not on ballad. Bottom may have been torn off. On the portents observed in the heavens by the town patrol of Preston in the early hours 1 January 1831. - JR R150649/235

An account of the wonderful signs and appearances in the moon. - [Lincoln?] :[W.E.Leary?] , [1829?]. - Prose. JR list gives printer as 'Reprinted from the copy of E. Wilson, York by W.E. Leary, Lincoln' [neither in BBTI]. Bottom may have been torn off. Seen at York 20 August 1829. - JR R150649/236

Confession and execution of John Any Bird Bell, A Boy not 14 Years of Age, for the murder of Richard Faulkner Taylor, aged 13 years …. - Nottingham : J. Plant, No 6, Clare Street , [1831]. - Prose. JR List does not have printer - check. Hanged 1 August 1831. - JR R150649/237

The trial, confession and execution of Sarah Smith, 28, for the Murder of Elizabeth Wood of Mountsorrel . . .. - Nottingham : J. Plant, 6, Clare Street , [1832]. - Prose. Executed 26 March 1832. - JR R150649/238

Murder which was perpetrated at Gaddsby …on the Body of James Garner [Prose]. - Leicester : J. Windley, Printer, Church-Gate , [1843]. - Prose. The murder took place in Gaddesby in August 1843. - JR R150649/239

Extraordinary battle amongst the guardians [Prose]. - Leicester : T. Warwick , [1847]. - Prose. Satirical piece, apparently about the control of the Union Workhouse, Leicester. - JR R150649/240

Life, trial, confession andexecution of Thomas Wicks for the murder of Mr. J. Bostock, in Pitts Place, Drury Lane. - [London] : J. Paul and Co., 2 & 3, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials. - "Verse: “All ye who pity my sad fate”. - JR R150649/241

Full Particulars of the Trial and Execution of Burke For the Cruel Murder of Margery Campbell. - [London] : J. Catnach, 2 Monmouth Court, Seven Dials. - "Verse: “Of all the frightful deeds of blood”. - JR R150649/242

[Missed item]. - Missed – could be the Mannings? (see below). - JR R150649/243

Trial & Sentence of Mr. and Mrs. Manning for the Murder of Mr. O'Connor in Bermondsey. - [London] : Ryle and Co , [1849]. - "Verse: “Good people all, both high and low”. Murder took place 9 August 1849". - JR R150649/244

Nottingham Assizes, The Eastwood poisoning case. - [s.l.]: [s.n.] , [1851]. - Prose. Trial of Sarah Barber dress-maker, and Robert Ingram butcher, charged with the wilful murder of Joseph Barber, of Eastwood, on the 24th of March, 1851. - JR R150649/245

An account of the shocking and barbarous murder of Ann Walton [Prose]. - Wisbeach : Russel, Printer, Wisbeach and reprinted by James Plant, Derby. - Prose. - JR R150649/246

[Missed]. - JR R150649/247

Where the violets grow, or whispers. - London : D'Almaine & Co., New Bond Street. - In the sunny wild wood, where the violets grow. - JR R150649/248

Flowers, sweet flowers. - London : D'Almaine & Co., New Bond Street. - Flowers, Sweet flowers, tell me your story. - JR R150649/249

Singular circumstance copied from the Manchester paper of Wednesday last.. - Manchester : Hardern, Printer , [1830?]. - Prose. On the death of a local woman who had been a recluse for fourteen years. - JR R150649/250

Mr Perreau. - [London] : London Magazine , 1775 , 1 sheet : ill. - Portrait from: London Magazine, July 1, 1775 - same as Mrs Rudd?. - JR R150649/N1

Mrs Rudd. - [London?] : A Hamilton Junr, Near St John's Gate , 1775 , 1 sheet : ill. - Portrait. Dated: , Oct 1, 1775. Handwritten: 'Tried for forgery & acquitted 1775’. - JR R150649/N2

Copy of a letter written by our blessed Lord. - Imprint cut away. - Prose. Included in JR list, but not in mine - check - item 228?. - JR R150649/N3

Mr. and Mrs. Manning. - Sheffield : J. Ford, 7 Mill Lane, Bridge Street. - Included in JR list, but not in mine - check - item 243?. - JR R150649/N4

Win at first lose at last. - [London?] : [Printed by Fra. Coles, Tho. Vere, Io. Wright and Io. Clarke?] , [1680?]. - Removed and returned to vendor. Not seen. Attributed to Laurence Price. - JR R150649/R1

An elegy on the deplorable and never enough to be lamented death of the illustrious and serene Charles II. - [London?] : [Printed by George Croom?] , [1685?]. - Removed and returned to vendor. Not seen. By Patrick Ker.. - JR R150649/R2

An elegie on the never to be forgotten Sir Thomas Armstrong Knight [electronic resource] : executed for conspiring the death of His most sacred Majesty, and royal brother, June 20. 1684. With some satyrical reflections on the whole faction. - [London?] : [Printed for William Bateman, in the Old Change?] , [1684?]. - Removed and returned to vendor. Not seen. - JR R150649/R3

The London tragedy. - [London?] : [Printed for J. Blare, on London-Bridge?] , [1692?]. - Removed and returned to vendor. Not seen. - JR R150649/R4

The prodigal daughter. - [Boston?] : [Thomas Fleet?] , [1742/54?]. - Removed and returned to vendor. Not seen, also London and other early imprints. - JR R150649/R5

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