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Edition - Bod6830

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Stewart, 139, Botchergate, Carlisle


1st Ballad - Roud Number: 5778

Title: Prince Charlie and his tartan plaidie

First Line: When Charlie first came to the North

Themes:  Jacobite Rebellion, 1745

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: V3975

Title: The Sledmere poachers

First Line: Come all gallant poaching lads; and gang along with me

Themes:  Poaching

Firth b.34(243)

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Edition - Bod2024

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Stewart, 139, Botchergate, Carlisle


1st Ballad - Roud Number: 7413

Title: Lucy Long

First Line: Since you wish to hear me

Themes:  Blackface minstrelsy

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: 229

Title: The little gipsy girl

First Line: My father is king of the gipsies, 'tis true

Themes:  Gipsies

Harding B 11(2265)

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Edition - Bod12420

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Stewart, Printer, Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: V982

Title: The man who wished he'd never got married

First Line: I once was a bachelor bold

Themes:  Marriage

Harding B 11(2317)

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Edition - Bod13763

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: B. Stewart, Printer, Botchergate, Carlisle


1st Ballad - Roud Number: V307

Title: Campbell's farewell to old Ireland

First Line: Farewell to old Ireland the place of my nativity

Themes:  Emigration - Irish

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: V14936

Title: Have you seen my sister

First Line: Oh, my worth [sic] friends, have you any pity

Harding B 11(525)

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Edition - Bod7271

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Date  [c.1840]

Imprint: Printed by B. Stewart, 139, Botchergate, Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: V7603

Title: John Bull and the taxes

First Line: Here is some lines about the times

Themes:  Economy and trade - 19th centuryTaxation

Firth b.26(399)

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Edition - Bod7274

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: V14296

Title: One suit between two

First Line: All you who are reduced ann [sic] wish to tut [sic] a shine

Themes:  PovertyClothing

Firth b.26(400)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod7275

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Stewart, 139, Botchergate, Carlisle


1st Ballad - Roud Number: V26255

Title: Dick Watters

First Line: O, Jenny! Jenny! Where's tou been?

Subjects:  Cumbria (England)

Themes:  Seduction and abandonment

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: V1904

Title: The Worton ghost

First Line: Wey Gwordie, lad, hes te not been up to Worton

Attributation: Signed C.I.A., Penrith

Authors:  A., C.I.

Subjects:  Cumbria (England)

Firth b.26(401)

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Harding B 11(893)

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Edition - Bod7802

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Stewart, Printer, Carlisle

Series Identifier: 628


Ballad - Roud Number: V3169

Title: Cottager's daughter

First Line: Down in the valley my father does dwell

Firth b.28(15a)

Notes:  Slip


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Harding B 20(232)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod14990

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle

Series Identifier: 180


Ballad - Roud Number: V14134

Title: Charlie Stuart

First Line: Come join in lamentation queens and princesses

Subjects:  Charles Edward, prince, grandson of James II, king of England, 1720-1788

Harding B 15(40b)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod9052

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: 2655

Title: The Nightingale in the East

First Line: On a dark lonely night, on the Crimea's dread shore

Subjects:  Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

Firth c.14(69)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod16020

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Notes:  Firth b.25(402) is another impression.

Series Identifier: 612


1st Ballad - Roud Number: V15022

Title: Jwohnny Pearith, the foundlin

First Line: Sec wark sly \"stweed\" the foundlin's meade

Tune: Yankee Doodle

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: V351

Title: The convict's child!

First Line: The convict ship lay near the beach

Themes:  Transported convict

Harding B 11(1957)

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Harding B 20(85)

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Edition - Bod17358

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  Carlisle

Imprint: Stewart, Printer, Botchergate, Carlisle

Notes:  Harding B 11(1957) is another impression.

Series Identifier: 612


1st Ballad - Roud Number: V15022

Title: Jwohnny Pearith, the foundlin

First Line: Sec wark sly \"Stweed\" the foundlin's meade

Tune: Yankee Doodle

Subjects:  Cumbria (England)

Themes:  EducationLawyers

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: V351

Title: The convict's child!

First Line: The convict ship lay near the beach

Themes:  Transported convict

Firth b.26(402)

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Edition - Bod1121

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.Gilbert, John

Imprint Locations:  CarlisleNewcastle

Date  c.1850

Imprint: Printed and sold by John Gilbert, Royal Arcade, Newcastle-on- Tyne; and may be had of B. Stewart, Carlisle

Series Identifier: 136


1st Ballad - Roud Number: 10918

Title: The wife's dream

First Line: Now tell me, Mary, how it is that you can look so gay

Themes:  Drunkenness

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: 906

Title: The bonny moon

First Line: As I came to my cot by the close of the day

Firth b.25(306)

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Edition - Bod13744

Imprint Names:  Stephenson, W.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  GatesheadCarlisle

Date  between 1821 and 1838

Imprint: Gateshead: Printed by W. Stephenson, 8, Bridge Street, and may be had of B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle


1st Ballad - Roud Number: 833

Title: Buxom lass

First Line: As I walked out one [e]vening I met a buxom lass

Themes:  Sexual intercourse

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: 2637

Title: The crafty plough boy

First Line: Please to draw near and the truth I'll declare

Themes:  Highwaymen

Harding B 11(504)

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Edition - Bod7270

Imprint Names:  Dalton, W.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  YorkCarlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle; and Wm. Dalton, York


Ballad - Roud Number: 2677

Title: Bonny Ellerslie

First Line: She's as gentle as the zephyr that sips from every sweet

Firth b.26(398)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod10117

Imprint Names:  Dalton, W.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  YorkCarlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle; and Wm. Dalton, York


Ballad - Roud Number: V4629

Title: Claughton wood poachers

First Line: Come all ye men of courage bold and listen unto me

Themes:  Courts and lawPoaching

Firth c.19(54)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod8014

Imprint Names:  Dalton, W.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  YorkCarlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle; and Wm. Dalton, Walmgate, York


Ballad - Roud Number: 688

Title: Streams of lovely Nancy

First Line: O the streams of lovely Nancy divided in three parts

Firth b.34(282)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod8791

Imprint Names:  Dalton, W.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  YorkCarlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle; and William Dalton, Walmgate, York

Series Identifier: 57


Ballad - Roud Number: 920

Title: Johnny Gallagher

First Line: As I was going to Newry one day

Themes:  Soldiers, Irish

Firth c.14(121)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod14106

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.Stephenson, M.

Imprint Locations:  CarlisleGateshead

Date  between 1838 and 1850

Imprint: Printed by Mary Stephenson, 8, Bridge Street, Gateshead; and may be had of B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: V26587

Title: Downfall of the whisky bottle

First Line: Tee-totallers where'er you dwell

Subjects:  IrelandMathew, Theobald, 1790-1856

Themes:  Temperance

Harding B 11(962)

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Edition - Bod9264

Imprint Names:  Stewart, B.Gilbert, John

Imprint Locations:  CarlisleNewcastle

Date  c.1850

Imprint: Printed and Sold by John Gilbert, Royal Arcade, Newcastle- upon-Tyne; and may be had of B. Stewart, Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: 1693

Title: When my old hat was new

First Line: I am a poor old man in years, come listen to my song

Firth c.16(293)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod9800

Imprint Names:  Dalton, W.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  YorkCarlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Steward [sic], Botchergate, Carlisle; and of Wm. Dalton, York


Ballad

Title: A new song called The banking boy

First Line: As I walked out one morning fair

Themes:  Fishermen

Firth c.18(200)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod20946

Imprint Names:  Dalton, W.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  YorkCarlisle

Imprint: Sold by B. Stewart, Botchergate, Caelisle [sic]; and of Wm Dalton, York


Ballad - Roud Number: 1451

Title: The boys of Kilkenny

First Line: The boys of Kilkenny are brave roving blades

Subjects:  Ireland

2806 b.11(171)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod21400

Imprint Names:  Ross, JohnStewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  NewcastleCarlisle

Date  between 1847 and 1852

Imprint: Printed by John Ross, Royal Arcade, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; and may be had of B. Stewart, 139, Botchergate Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: V8751

Title: Sailor boy's farewell to his mother

First Line: Sweet mother, dear, I go

Themes:  Sailors

2806 c.13(259)

Notes:  Slip


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Edition - Bod7363

Imprint Names:  Walker, W.R.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  NewcastleCarlisle

Date  c.1860

Imprint: Printed and Sold by W.R. Walker, Royal Arcade, Newcastle-upon- Tyne, and may be had of B. Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle

Series Identifier: 202


1st Ballad - Roud Number: 1695

Title: Captain Colston

First Line: You landsmen all, on you I call, you heroes stout and brave

Subjects:  Liverpool (England)New York (N.Y.)Ireland

Themes:  Emigration - IrishPiracy

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: 23116

Title: I'm ninety-five

First Line: I'm ninety-five, I'm ninety-five

Themes:  WomenMarriage - women

Firth b.26(492)

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Harding B 11(533)

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Edition - Bod8256

Imprint Names:  Walker, W.R.Stewart, B.

Imprint Locations:  NewcastleCarlisle

Date  c.1860

Imprint: W.R. Walker, Printer, Arcade, Newcastle; and may be had of Stewart, Botchergate, Carlisle


Ballad - Roud Number: 158

Title: Bold William Taylor

First Line: I'll sing you a song about two lovers

Themes:  MurderTransvestismWomen sailors

Firth c.12(234)

Notes:  Number cropped Slip


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