Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean-street, Newcastle
Notes: See cut on Wood E 25(10).
Series Identifier: 102
Title: The battle of the Nile
First Line: Arise, arise, Britannia's sons, arise
Subjects: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805
Themes: Nile, Battle of the, 1798
Title: Money is your friend
First Line: Of friendship I have heard much talk
Themes: Money
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 166
Title: Bonnie prince Charlie
First Line: Cam' ye by Athol braes, lad wi' the philabeg
Subjects: Scotland , Charles Edward, prince, grandson of James II, king of England, 1720-1788
Title: Brewer laddie
First Line: In Perth there liv'd a bonnie lad
Subjects: Scotland
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey Street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 205
Title: Adam was a gentleman
First Line: Old Adam was the first man form'd
Themes: Marriage , Adam (Biblical figure)
Title: Bonny Beeswing
First Line: Come, all ye jolly sportsmen, of high and low degree
Themes: Horse-racing
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Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 95
Title: The steam arm
First Line: O wonders sure will never cease
Title: The poor little sweep!
First Line: On a cold winter's morning, as snow was falling
Themes: Chimney-sweeps
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: Printed and sold by W. & T. Fordyce, Newcastle and Hull. To be had also of J. Whinham & Co., 66 Scotch-str., Carlisle
Series Identifier: 101
Title: The soldier's dream
First Line: Our bugles sung truce, for the night-cloud had lower'd
Authors: Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
Themes: Soldiers
Title: Oxford city
First Line: It's of a fair maid in Oxford city
Themes: Jealousy
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey Street Newcastle
Notes: Firth b.25(236) is another issue.
Series Identifier: 193
Title: Bonnie prince Charlie
First Line: Cam'ye by Athol braes, lad wi' the philabeg
Subjects: Charles Edward, prince, grandson of James II, king of England, 1720-1788
Title: Brewer laddie
First Line: In Perth there liv'd a bonnie lad
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 172
Title: Week after the fair
First Line: O John! what's this ye've done John?
Themes: Drunkenness
Title: John Anderson, my jo
First Line: John Anderson, my jo, John
Attributation: R. Burns and traditional verses
Authors: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Themes: Marriage
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 177
Title: The bold dragoon
First Line: There was an ancient fair, O she lov'd a neat young man
Themes: Marriage - age difference
Title: Poor Jack
First Line: Here I am, poor Jack
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: Printed and sold by W. & T. Fordyce, 48, Dean-street, Newcastle. To be had also at 43, Myton-gate, Hull
Series Identifier: 169
Title: The humours of the races
First Line: Good people, all draw near, and listen to my ditty
Themes: Horse-racing
Title: Wonderful times
First Line: Come listen unto my wonderful song
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Imprint: Printed and sold by W. & T. Fordyce, Newcastle; to be had also of J. Whinham & Co. Scotch-st., Carlisle
Series Identifier: 34
Title: The twopenny postman
First Line: Very near the west end, tho' I must not tell where
Themes: Postmen
Title: Orphan drummer boy
First Line: It was down in a country village, by a neat little cottage
Tune: Fisherman's boy
Themes: Orphans
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean Street, Newcastle
Title: The yellow-hair'd laddie
First Line: In April, when primroses paint the sweet plain
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, Dean Street, Newcastle
Title: The North Seaton coachman
First Line: Oh! have you heard the news of late
Tune: King of the Cannibal islands
Themes: Coach drivers
Notes: Attached is a newspaper clipping announcing appointment of stewards for Morpeth Races
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Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey-Street, Newcastle
Title: The adventures of Larry M'Flinn
First Line: In the year eighteen hundred and thirty and three
Notes: Verse and prose
Subjects: Ireland
Themes: Police
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean Street, Newcastle. To had also at No. 43, Myton Gate, Hull
Series Identifier: 127
Title: Fair Helen
First Line: Fair Helen one morn from her cottage had stray'd
Themes: Social status
Title: We're a'noddin
First Line: Gude e'en to ye, kimmer
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey St., Newcastle
Notes: Harding B 11(138) is another edition. Harding B 11(138) is another edition.
Series Identifier: 7
Title: Banks of Allan water; or, The miller's daughter
First Line: On the banks of Allan water
Title: Johnny Cope
First Line: Cope sent a letter frae Dunbar
Subjects: Cope, John, Sir, d. 1760
Themes: Prestonpans, battle of, 1745
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey Street Newcastle
Series Identifier: 130
Title: The Blanch frigate
First Line: You Frenchmen, don't talk of your fighting, nor of the great deeds you have done
Themes: Naval battles
Title: Rob Roy MacGregor
First Line: Pardon now the bold outlaw
Subjects: MacGregor, Robert (Rob Roy), 1671-1734
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean-street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 75
Title: The woodman
First Line: Far remov'd from noise and smoke
Themes: Woodcutting
Title: The king! God bless him
First Line: A goblet of Burgundy, fill, fill for me
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey St., Newcastle
Series Identifier: 85
Title: Young Edwin in the Lowlands low
First Line: Come all you wild young people, and listen to my song
Title: Flora's lament for her Charlie
First Line: It's you [sic] bonny banks, and yon bonny braes
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 90
Title: Worth of a husband
First Line: Come all you married women, who have husbands kind & true
Themes: Marriage - women
Title: The lover's lament for her sailor
First Line: As I was a walking all on the sea-shore
Themes: Sailors
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: Printed and sold by W. and T. Fordyce, 15, Grey str.
Series Identifier: 72
Title: The rambling soldier
First Line: I am a soldier blithe and gay
Themes: Soldiers
Title: Oysters, sir
First Line: Many a knight and lady gay
Themes: Street traders
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date between 1832 and 1842
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 15, Grey Street, Newcastle
Notes: Harding B 11(430) is another issue, with a different imprint.
Series Identifier: 201
Title: Braes o' Balquhither
First Line: Let us go, lassie, go
Tune: Three carls o' Buchanan
Authors: Tannahill, Robert, 1774-1810
Title: Nix my dolly, pals, fake away
First Line: In a box of the stone jug I was born
Authors: Ainsworth, W.H.
Themes: Crime - 19th century , Slang
Title: Kate Kearney
First Line: O did you not hear of Kate Kearney
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, Dean Street, Newcastle
Series Identifier: 14
Title: Caller herring
First Line: Come buy, buy my herring
Themes: Street traders , Cries of London
Title: Pirate's boat song
First Line: Ply the oars, brothers, and speed thy boat
Themes: Piracy
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean-street, Newcastle. To be had also at 24, Humber Dock Street, Hull
Series Identifier: 57
Title: The canvass spread
First Line: Freight, brothers, freight, aboard repair
Themes: Sailors
Title: Remember me
First Line: Remember me -- when far from home
Authors: Bell, George
Themes: Sailors
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean-street, Newcastle. And at 43, Myton Gate, Hull
Series Identifier: 133
Title: The collier's hymn
First Line: Come all you humble and Christian colliers
Themes: Religion , Coalmines and mining
Title: The mariner's compass
First Line: Ye sons of the main, who sail on the flood
Imprint Names: Fordyce, W. and T.
Imprint Locations: Newcastle
Date c.1840
Imprint: W. & T. Fordyce, Printers, 48, Dean-street, Newcastle. To be had also at No. 42, Myton Gate, Hull
Series Identifier: 112
Title: Come under my plaidy
First Line: Come under my plaidy, the night's gaun to fa'
Tune: Johnny Macgill
Authors: Macneill, Hector, 1746-1818
Title: History of Donald M'Neil
First Line: Donald M'Neil frae Scotland came