Imprint Names: Pratt, W.
Imprint Locations: Birmingham
Date c.1850
Imprint: Pratt, Printer, 82, Digbeth, Birmingham
Series Identifier: 7
Title: As I wandered by the brookside
First Line: As I wandered by the brookside
Notes: Harding B 15(263a) is another edition of this ballad alone.
Title: The Englishman
First Line: There's a land that bears a well known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Subjects: England
Themes: Patriotism
Imprint Names: De Marsan, H.
Imprint Locations: New York, N.Y.
Date c.1860
Imprint: H. De Marsan, Publisher ... 38 & 60 Chatham St. N.Y.
Notes: Border: Horned imp. Coloured.
Title: Little Topsy's song
First Line: Topsy neber was born, neber had a moder
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Notes: Refers to characters in Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Themes: Slavery
Imprint Names: Hodges, E.M.A.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1846 and 1854
Imprint: E. Hodges, Printer, Wholesale Toy & Marble Warehouse 31 Dudley Street, 7 Dials
Title: Going home with the milk in the morning
First Line: Grieving's a folly; I hate meloncholy [sic]
Themes: Drunkenness
Title: Live and let live
First Line: Live and let live! 'tis the great law of nature
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Tolerance
Imprint Names: Harkness, J.
Imprint Locations: Preston
Date between 1840 and 1866
Imprint: J. Harkness, Printer, Church st., Preston
Series Identifier: 419
Title: I'm afloat!
First Line: I'm afloat, I'm afloat, on the fierce rolling tide
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Piracy
Imprint Names: Lindsay, J.
Imprint Locations: Glasgow
Date between 1851 and 1910
Imprint: Sold by James Lindsay, Printer and wholesale stationer, &c., 9 King street, (off Trongate) Glasgow ... Printing-Office, 28 Nelson Street, & 56 Trongate
Series Identifier: 119
Title: The old arm chair
First Line: I love it, I love it, and who shall dare
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Mothers
Title: The Russians are coming! Or, the finishing stroke
First Line: The Russians are coming to Scotland they say
Themes: Crimean War, 1853-1856
Imprint Names: Cadman, J. , Andrews, H.
Imprint Locations: Manchester , Leeds
Date between 1850 and 1855
Imprint: J. Cadman, Printer, 152, Great Ancoats St., Manchester, & Sold by H. Andrews, 27, St. Peter's St., Leeds
Notes: Slip. Part of a sheet of three ballads; see Harding B 11(2614) Slip. Part of a sheet of three ballads; see Harding B 11(2614)
Title: Live & let live
First Line: 'Live and let live' is the first law of nature
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Tolerance
Title: Take back those gems
First Line: Take back those gems so proudly worn
Imprint Names: Hodges, E.M.A.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1846 and 1854
Imprint: E. Hodge's (From Pitts,) Wholesale Toy and Marble wharehouse [sic], 31, Dudley-st, 7 Dials
Notes: Compare the first illustration to Johnson Ballads 550.
Title: I'm a gent
First Line: I'm a gent, I'm a gent, I'm agent [sic] ready made
Tune: I'm a float
Title: The Englishman
First Line: Theres a land that bears a well known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Subjects: England
Themes: Patriotism
Imprint Names: Edwards, R.G.
Imprint Locations: Leominster
Imprint: R.G. Edwards. Printer, Leominster
Title: 'Tis jolly to hunt
First Line: 'Tis jolly to hunt in the bright moonlight
Themes: Roguery
Title: When a good housewife sees a rat
First Line: When a good housewife sees a rat
Notes: A fill-up
Title: The Englishman
First Line: There's a land that bears a world-known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Bennett , Marshall, W. , Pierce, J.
Imprint Locations: London , Brighton , Bristol , Southborough
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-court. Sold by Mr. W. Marshall, Brstol [sic]. Sold by Bennett, Edward-street, Brighton; & J. Peirce [sic], Southborough
Notes: Printed on both sides
Title: No, no, I shall never see you more
First Line: Forced from home I strayed away
Title: The Englishman!
First Line: There's a land that bears a well-known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Subjects: England
Themes: Patriotism
Imprint Names: Paul, C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date 18--
Imprint: C. Paul, Printer, No. 18, Great Saint Andrew-street, Broad- street, Bloomsbury
Title: The old arm-chair
First Line: I love it, I love it! and who shall dare
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Title: Have you seen my missus
First Line: You've heard my children two seeking for each other
Themes: Domestic economy
Imprint Names: Cadman, J. , Andrews, H.
Imprint Locations: Manchester , Leeds
Date between 1850 and 1855
Imprint: J. Cadman, Printer, 152, Great Ancoats St., Manchester, & Sold by H. Andrews, 27, St. Peter's St., Leeds
Series Identifier: 335
Title: Nell Flaherty's drake
First Line: My name is Nell, I candid will tell
Title: Live & let live
First Line: \"Live and let live\" is the first law of nature
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Tolerance
Title: Take back those gems
First Line: Take back those gems so proudly worn
Imprint Names: Hodges, E.M.A.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1846 and 1854
Imprint: E. Hodges, from Pitts', Printer, and Wholesale Toy and Marble Warehouse, 31, D[udley Stree]t, (late Monmouth Street,) Seven Dials
Title: Rose of Cashmere
First Line: By the flower of the valley
Title: The boar hunting song
First Line: Bright sol from the east spread his beauties around
Themes: Hunting
Title: I'm afloat
First Line: I'm afloat, I'm afloat, on the fierce rolling tide
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Piracy
Imprint Names: Ryle, A. and Co.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1845 and 1859
Imprint: Rylv [sic] & co. Printers, Monmouth-court
Notes: Harding B 11(3789) is another issue, with a different imprint
Title: Things I don't like to see
First Line: What a queer set of creatures we are I declare
Title: The old arm-chair
First Line: I love it, I love it! and who shall dare
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Imprint Names: Walker
Imprint Locations: Durham
Date between 1797 and 1834
Imprint: Walker, Printer, Durham
Series Identifier: 17
Title: The Englishman
First Line: There's a land that bears a world-known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Subjects: England
Themes: Patriotism
Title: King Storm
First Line: King Storm was seated
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Notes: Johnson Ballads 1588 is a photocopy of the Durham University copy
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Imprint Names: Paul, J. and co.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1838 and 1845
Imprint: [J. Paul] and Co., Printers, 2 and 3, Monmouth Court, 7 Dials, and 35, Hanover Street, Portsea
Title: The Englishman
First Line: There's a land that bears a world-known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Subjects: England
Themes: Patriotism
Title: Love on
First Line: Love on, love on: the soul must have a shrine
Imprint Names: Such, H.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1863 and 1885
Imprint: London: H.P. Such, Machine Printer and Publisher, 177, Union Street, Boro'.
Notes: Firth c.17(59) is another edition. Firth c.17(59) is another edition.
Series Identifier: 179
Title: Georgy Barnwell
First Line: In Cheapside there lived a merchant
Themes: Prostitution , Murder , Apprentices
Title: The old arm-chair
First Line: I love it, I love it, and who shall dare
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Mothers
Imprint Names: [Ryle and Paul]
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1838 and 1859
Imprint: [...] and Co., Printers, 2 & 3, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials
Notes: Harding B 11(1711) is another issue
Title: I'm afloat
First Line: [I]'m afloat, I'm afloat, on the fierce rolling tide
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Piracy
Title: Cherry cheek Patty for me
First Line: Down in yon village I live so snug
Themes: Rural society
Imprint Names: Walker, G.
Imprint Locations: Durham
Date between 1797 and 1834
Imprint: Walker, Printer, Durham
Series Identifier: 66
Title: Live and let live
First Line: \"Live and let live,\" is the first law of nature
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Tolerance
Title: Meeting of the waters
First Line: There is not in this wide world a valley so sweet
Subjects: Ireland
Title: Pop goes the weasel
First Line: Some time ago the people said, that English sports were dying
Themes: Dancing
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Notes: Johnson Ballads 1623 is a photocopy of the Durham University copy.
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Imprint Names: Barr
Imprint Locations: Leeds
Date c.1840
Imprint: Barr, Printer, Marsh Lane, Leeds
Title: Susannah don't you cry
First Line: I'm going to Alabama
Themes: Blackface minstrelsy
Title: The Englishman
First Line: There's a land that bears a well known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Subjects: England
Themes: Patriotism
Imprint Names: [s.n.]
Imprint Locations:
[s.l.]
Title: The young women's dream
First Line: Come all you pretty maidens
Title: The old arm-chair
First Line: I love it! I love it! and who shall dare
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Mothers
Imprint Names: Livsey, J.
Imprint Locations: Manchester
Date 18--
Imprint: Sold by J. Livsey, 12, Whittle st. Manchester
Title: Convict's child
First Line: The convict ship lay near the beach
Themes: Transported convict
Title: I'm afloat
First Line: I'm afloat, I'm afloat, on the fierce rolling tide
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Sailors
Imprint Names: Russell, S.
Imprint Locations: Birmingham
Date between 1840 and 1851
Imprint: Samuel Russell, Printer, 24, Old Meeting-stret [sic], Nephew to the late Joseph Russell, Moor-street, Birmingham
Title: Old soldier's daughter
First Line: O do you remember the old soldier's daughter
Themes: Rural society , Soldiers - veterans
Title: The Englishman
First Line: There's a land that bears a well known name
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Patriotism , Politics and government - 19th century
Title: My skiff is on de shore
First Line: I'm gwan I'm gwan to see lubly Dina
Themes: Blackface minstrelsy
Imprint Names: Walker
Imprint Locations: Durham
Date between 1797 and 1834
Imprint: Walker, Printer, Durham
Series Identifier: 69
Title: Far, far upon the sea
First Line: Far, far upon the sea
Subjects: Great Britain
Themes: Naval
Title: The old arm chair
First Line: I love it, I love it! and who shall dare
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Title: The lass o' Gowrie
Subjects: Scotland
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Imprint Names: Walker, G.
Imprint Locations: Durham
Date between 1797 and 1834
Imprint: Walker, Printer, Durham
Series Identifier: 56
Title: The British militiaman
First Line: Come sound the drum and fire the gun
Subjects: Cape Colony
Themes: Military , Tradesmen , Militia , Exhibitions - Sydenham
Title: I'm afloat
First Line: I'm afloat, I'm afloat on the fierce rolling tide
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Piracy
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Imprint Names: Walker, G.
Imprint Locations: Durham
Date between 1797 and 1834
Imprint: Walker, Printer, Durham
Series Identifier: 11
Title: I'm afloat, I'm afloat
First Line: I'm afloat, I'm afloat, on the fierce rolling tide
Authors: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889
Themes: Piracy
Title: Who's dat knocking at de door
First Line: Ib just come down on a little bit ob spree
Themes: Blackface minstrelsy
Title: Mary Blane
First Line: I once did lub a pretty gal -- I lub'd her as my life
Themes: Blackface minstrelsy , Kidnapping
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