Imprint Names: Birt, M.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1844 and 1851
Imprint: Birt, Printer, 39, Great St. Andrew Sireet [sic], Seven Dials
Title: They are all sliding in Bobby's sliding scale
First Line: The Tories are a sliding
Tune: Cheating
Subjects: Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878 , Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 , Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848 , Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850 , Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Themes: Corn laws
Imprint Names: Birt, M.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1844 and 1851
Imprint: Birt, Printer, 39, Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials
Title: The tears of the Whigs at the success of the sliding scale
First Line: Oh, dear, what a fuss and a riot
Tune: Oh! dear what can the matter be
Subjects: Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850 , Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878 , Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848
Imprint Names: Pearson, T.
Imprint Locations: Manchester
Date between 1850 and 1899
Imprint: T. Pearson, Printer, 4 & 6, Chadderton St., Oldham Road, Manchester
Series Identifier: 741
Title: The midnight ranger
First Line: I'm a boy that's fond of a midnight lark
Performers: Bagnall, Sam, d. 1885
Title: Keep the ball rolling
First Line: Now I am such a jolly chap
Performers: Melbourne, Tom
Title: There's a smile waiting for me at home
First Line: Troubles we fancy are heavy to bear
Attributation: Written, composed & sung by Harry Clifton
Authors: Clifton, Harry, 1832-1872
Performers: Clifton, Harry, 1832-1872
Imprint Names: Birt, M.
Imprint Locations: London
Date [c.1846]
Imprint: Birt, Printer, 39, Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials, London
Title: They must repeal the corn bill
First Line: To the standard rally quick
Tune: Nancy Dawson
Subjects: Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878 , Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848 , O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847 , Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850 , Derby, Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1799-1869
Themes: Economy and trade - 19th century , Politics and government - 19th century , Corn laws
Imprint Names: Birt
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1833 and 1851
Imprint: Birt, Printer, 39, Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials, London
Title: The British servants
First Line: There is our sweet blooming buxom Q---
Subjects: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 , Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861 , Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 , Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850 , Graham, James Robert, 1792-1861 , Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848 , Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868 , Hume, Joseph, 1777-1855 , Watson, Thomas, 1792-1882 , Duncombe, Thomas Slingsby, 1796-1861 , Cockburn, George, 1772-1853 , Napier, Charles, Sir, 1786-1860
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