Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol
Title: Jack Robinson
First Line: The perils and dangers of the voyage past
Subjects: Portsmouth (England)
Title: The banks of Claudy
First Line: It was on a summer's morning all in the month of May
Themes: Soldiers , Lovers reunited
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: London: Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. Sold by Mr Marshall, Bristol
Notes: With a prose account of the ballad story
Title: The young man's dream
First Line: Give ear ye gay deluded youths
Themes: Crime - 19th century
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-court, 7 Dials. Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol
Notes: Harding B 11(3297) is another issue. Harding B 11(3297) is another issue Harding B 11(3297) is another issue Harding B 11(3297) is another issue
Title: The robin's petition
First Line: When the leaves had forsaken the trees
Themes: Robin, the
Title: Auld lang syne
First Line: Should auld acquaintance be forgo[t]
Authors: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Title: Answer to Isabelle
First Line: Hist! dearest hist! thy charmer delighted
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol
Notes: Johnson Ballads 260 is another issue.
Title: The robin's petition
First Line: When the leaves had forsaken the trees
Themes: Robin, the
Title: Auld lang syne
First Line: Should auld acquaintance be forgo[t]
Authors: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Title: Answer to Isabelle
First Line: Hist! dearest hist! thy charmer delighted
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol
Notes: Harding B 11(3641) is another issue.
Title: The stage of life
First Line: Good people all I pray draw near
Themes: Religion
Title: The mermaid
First Line: On Friday morning as we set sai[l]
Themes: Shipwreck
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. Sold by W. Marshall, Lawrence-Hill, Bristol
Notes: Harding B 11(3672) is another edition Harding B 11(3674) is another edition
Title: The storm
First Line: Cease rude Boreas, blust'ring rail[er]
Authors: Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784
Themes: Sailors
Title: Black ey'd Susan
First Line: All in the Downs the fleet was moor'd
Authors: Gay, John, 1685-1732
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol
Title: The finikin lass
First Line: When I was a buxom young fellow, just turn'd of twenty-four
Themes: Marriage
Imprint Names: Pierce , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: Southborough , Bristol
Imprint: Sold by W. Marshall, Bookseller, Bristol, and Pierce, Southborough
Title: Rolling down Wapping
First Line: As I was a rolling down Wapping
Subjects: London (England)
Themes: Sailors , Prostitution
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-court. Sold by Marshall, Bristol
Title: The outlandish knight
First Line: An outlandish knight came from the north lands
Themes: Deception
Title: Adieu my native land
First Line: Adieu my native land adieu
Themes: Emigration
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-court, 7 Dials. Sold by W. Marshall, Lawrence Hill, Bristol
Title: The Leicester chambermaid
First Line: Its of a brisk young butcher as I have heard 'em say
Themes: Paternity
Title: The good husband
First Line: Come all you frolicsome fellows
Themes: Marriage
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Pierce , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Southborough , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials ... Sold by W. Marshall, Bookseller, Bristol, and Pierce, Southborough
Title: Rolling down Wapping
First Line: As I was a rolling down Wapping
Themes: Sailors , Prostitution
Title: Whale fishery
First Line: We can no longer stay on shore
Notes: Harding B 17(332b) is another issue of this ballad alone
Themes: Whaling
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Sharman, J.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , Cambridge
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, London. Sold by Marshall, Bristol, & James Sharman, Cambridge
Notes: Harding B 11(1132) is another issue
Title: Fanny Blair
First Line: Come all you yonng [sic] females where ever you be
Themes: Perjury
Title: Poor little sweep
First Line: On a cold winter's morn as the snow was a falling
Notes: Johnson Ballads 252 is another issue of this ballad alone.
Themes: Chimney-sweeps
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Inkpen, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , Lewes
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, 2 Monmouth-court. Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol, and W. Inkpen, Lewes
Title: Pretty Miss Rose the shroud maker
First Line: Not far from Fleet market a man did reside
Subjects: London (England)
Themes: Marriage prospects - women , Tradesmen
Title: The goddess Diana
First Line: Hark the goddess Diana
Themes: Hunting
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: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Batchelar, T. , Boyes
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , London , Brighton
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-court, 7 Dials ... Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol; T. Batchelar, 14, Hackney Road Crescent, and Mrs. Boyes, Market-Street, Brighton
Title: Follow over mountains
First Line: Follow, follow, over mountaih [sic]
Title: Poor Mary Anne
First Line: Here below the green turf, sleepeth
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Batchelar, T.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , London
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. ... Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol; Also, by T. Batchelar, 14, Hackney Road Crescent
Notes: Harding B 11(147) is another impression with a variant final line in the first ballad.
Title: The banks of Inverary
First Line: Early one summer's morning, along as I did pass
Title: The constant lovers
First Line: A sailor courted a farmer's daughter
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Batchelar, T.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , London
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. ... Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol; Also, by T. Batchelar, 14, Hackney Road Crescent
Notes: Harding B 11(146) is another impression with a variant final line in the first ballad.
Title: The banks of Inverary
First Line: Early one summer's morning, along as I did pass
Title: The constant lovers
First Line: A sailor courted a farmer's daughter
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Sharman, J.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , Cambridge
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, London. Sold by Marshall, Bristol, & James Sharman, Cambridge
Notes: Harding B 11(1133) is another issue
Title: Fanny Blair
First Line: Come all you yonng [sic] females where ever you be
Themes: Perjury
Title: Poor little sweep
First Line: On a cold winter's morn as the snow was a falling
Notes: Johnson Ballads 252 is another issue of this ballad alone.
Themes: Chimney-sweeps
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Bennett , Marshall, W. , Boyes
Imprint Locations: London , Brighton , Bristol , Brighton
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: [first ballad] Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials ... Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol [second ballad] ... Sold by Bennett, & Boyes, Brighton
Title: The welcome sailor
First Line: As I walked out one night it being dark all over
Themes: Sailors
Title: Bonnet so blue
First Line: In Manchester town, in fair Lancashire
Themes: Soldiers , Portraiture
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Batchelar, T.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , London
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-court, 7 Dials. ... Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol; T. Batchelar, 14, Hackney Road Crescent
Title: Crazy Jane
First Line: Why [f]air maid [i]n every feature
Authors: Lewis, Matthew Gregory, 1775-1818
Themes: Seduction and abandonment
Title: Exile of Erin
First Line: There came to the beach a poor exile of Erin
Authors: Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
Subjects: Ireland
Themes: Emigration - Irish
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Bennett , Pierce , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , Brighton , Southborough , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-court, 7 Dials ... Sold by Bennett, Brighton, & Pierce, Southborough [and] Sold by W. Marshall, Bristol
Notes: Harding B 20(192) is another edition.
Title: Will Watch the bold smuggler
First Line: 'Twas one morn when the winds from the northward blew keen[ly]
Themes: Smuggling
Title: The heart that can feel for another
First Line: Jack Steadfast and I were bo[th mess]mates at sea
Themes: Sailors
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Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Sharman, J.
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , Cambridge
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, London. Sold by Marshall, Bristol, & James Sharman, Cambridge
Notes: Slip. Other issues form part of sheets of two ballads; see Harding B 11(1132) and Harding B 11(1133)
Title: Poor little sweep
First Line: On a cold winter's morn as the snow was a falling
Themes: Chimney-sweeps
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Batchelar, T. , Bennett , Boyes , Marshall, W.
Imprint Locations: London , London , Brighton , Brighton , Bristol
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. Sold by Batchelar, 14, Hackney Road Crescent; Bennett & Boyes, Brighton; Marshall, Bristol, &c.
Title: The lamenting maid
First Line: Early one morning, just as the sun was rising
Themes: Sailors
Title: Answer to the Lamenting maid
First Line: Who's that I hear making such lamentation
Themes: Sailors
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Bennett , Marshall, W. , Batchelar, T. , Boyes , Harris, R.
Imprint Locations: London , Brighton , Bristol , London , Brighton , Salisbury
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials. Sold by Bennett, and Boyes, Brighton. [second ballad] Sold by T. Batchelar, 14, Hackney Road Crescent; W. Marshall, Bristol and R. Harris, Salisbury
Title: The painful plough
First Line: Come all you jolly ploughmen of courage stout and bold
Themes: Agricultural laborers
Title: I'm in haste
First Line: As 'cross the field the other morn
Imprint Names: Catnach, J. , Marshall, W. , Batchelar, T. , Bennett , Boyes
Imprint Locations: London , Bristol , London , Brighton , Brighton
Date between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-court, 7 Dials. Sold b[y] W. Marshall, Bristol; T. Batchelar, 14, Hackney Roa[d] Crescent; Bennett, & Boyes, Brighton
Title: The Irish girl
First Line: Abroad as I was walking down by a river side
Title: The transport
First Line: Come all young men of learning a warning take by me
Themes: Transported convict
