Imprint Names: Jacques, G.
Imprint Locations: Manchester
Date c.1850
Imprint: Printed, and Sold Wholesale and Retail, by G, Jacques, Oldham Road Library, Manchester
Title: Highland Mary
First Line: Ye fertile plains, and streams around
Authors: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Title: The gossiping wife
First Line: Of all the wives that plague men's lives
Title: Gloomy winter
First Line: Gloomy winter's now awa'
Authors: Tannahill, Robert, 1774-1810
Title: Woodman spare that tree
First Line: Woodman, spare that tree
Authors: Morris, George Pope, 1802-1864
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Title: The Lancashire witches
First Line: In vain I attempt to describe
Title: The echoing horn
First Line: The echoing horn
Themes: Hunting
Title: Abroad for pleasure
First Line: Abroad for pleasure as I was walking
Title: Mary Melvin, of the Mersey side
First Line: Give ear with patience to my relation
Title: Woman, the pride of the land
First Line: Come married and single together pray mingle
Themes: Marriage
Title: Behold, how brightly breaks the morning
First Line: Behold how brightly breaks the morning
Themes: Fishing
Notes: Stamped: Bodleian Library, Percy Manning Collection, 1917. Large format
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Imprint Names: Birt, T.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1828 and 1829
Imprint: Printed by T. Birt, No. 10, Great St. Andrew-Street, Seven Dials, London, (wholesale and retail,)
Notes: Johnson Ballads 36 is another edition.
Title: Lilies and roses
First Line: The father of Nancy a forester was
Title: Why are you wandering here I pray
First Line: Why are you wand'ring here I pray
Title: The banks of Allan-water
First Line: On the banks of Allan-water
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Title: Little lowland queen
First Line: Now spring has deck'd the fields so green
Title: The farmer's boy
First Line: Indeed my simple tale is true
Themes: Farmers
Title: The goddess Diana
First Line: Hark, the goddess Diana
Themes: Hunting
Title: My friend & pitcher
First Line: The wealthy fool with gold in store
Title: Young Love
First Line: Young Love liv'd once in a humble shed
Imprint Names: Harkness, J.
Imprint Locations: Preston
Date between 1840 and 1866
Imprint: John Harkness, Printer, 121, Church Street, Preston
Notes: Part of a sheet of three ballads; see Harding B 11(687)
Series Identifier: 469
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns, my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Title: Answer to The woodpecker
First Line: By the light of yon moon which resplendently shone
Imprint Names: Such, H.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1849 and 1862
Imprint: Printed by H. Such, Newsvender, &c. 123, Union Street, Borough, London.
Title: Mitchells address
First Line: I am a bold true Irishman, John Mitchell is my name
Subjects: Mitchel, John, 1815-1875
Themes: Transported convict
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Imprint Names: Catnach, J.
Imprint Locations: London
Date [1823]
Imprint: London Printed and Published by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth Court, 7 Dials
Title: Deeds of the brave
First Line: Deeds of the brave, inspire a noble strain
Performers: Braham, John, 1774-1856
Title: Love among the roses
First Line: Young love flew to the Paphian bower
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Title: The green-wood shade
First Line: To an arbor of woodbine ye both shall be led
Title: Oh! 'tis love
First Line: Oh! 'tis love, 'tis love, 'tis love
Title: A dawn of hope
First Line: A dawn of hope my soul revives
Title: [None]
First Line: A damsel stood to watch the fight
Performers: Bradshaw, Ann Maria, 1801-1862
Title: The slave
First Line: Sons of freedom! hear my story
Performers: Stephens, Catherine, 1794-1882
Themes: Slavery
Title: The broom of Cowden-knows
First Line: When summer comes, the swains on Tweed
Title: A favourite song
First Line: Softly sound the martial trumpet
Title: Liberty
First Line: Since ev'ry charm on earth combines
Themes: Liberty
Title: Home! sweet home
First Line: Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam
Authors: Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852
Performers: Bradshaw, Ann Maria, 1801-1862
Title: Loch-Eroch side
First Line: As I came by Loch-Eroch side
Title: The forsaken shepherdess
First Line: Beneath some hoary mountain
Themes: Seduction and abandonment
Title: The mermaid's song
First Line: Now the dancing sunbeams play
Title: O had I been &c
First Line: O had I been by fate decreed
Title: The cottager's daughter
First Line: Down in yon valley my father does dwell
Title: Where is my Lubin
First Line: Ah! where is my Lubin? ye songsters ah where
Performers: Bland, Maria Theresa, 1769-1838
Title: Chorus of huntsmen in Der Freishutz [sic]
First Line: What equals on earth the delight of the huntsman
Authors: Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826
Themes: Hunting
Title: [None]
First Line: Here we meet too soon to part
Authors: Clare, John, 1793-1864
Performers: Stephens, Catherine, 1794-1882
Title: Parody on the Rose-bud of summer
First Line: When gooseberries grow on the stem of a daisy
Title: The cottager's daughter. A favourite son[g]
First Line: Ah, tell me, ye swains, have you seen my Pastora
Imprint Names: Pitts, J.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1819 and 1844
Imprint: Printed and Sold by J. Pitts, Toy Warehouse 6, Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials
Notes: See also Harding B 11(3005)
Title: Plain gold ring
First Line: He was a knight of low degree
Performers: Vestris (Lucia Elizabeth Mathews), Madame, 1797-1856
Title: The huntsmen
First Line: Dull night leaves the sky, and the bright god of day
Tune: Queen of may
Themes: Hunting
Title: Cherry ripe
First Line: Cherry ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry
Themes: Street traders
Title: Origin of bubble and squeak
First Line: Down in our village there lived with the squire
Tune: When in death
Title: The last farewell
First Line: O fare you well young William cried
Tune: Wanderer
Themes: Death
Title: We tars have a maxim
First Line: We tars have a maxim your honours dye see
Themes: Sailors
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
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Imprint Names: Pitts, J.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1819 and 1844
Imprint: Printed and Sold by J. Pitts, Toy Warehouse 6, Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials
Notes: See also Harding B 11(3004)
Title: Cherry ripe
First Line: Cherry ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry
Themes: Street traders
Title: Plain gold ring
First Line: He was a knight of low degree
Performers: Vestris (Lucia Elizabeth Mathews), Madame, 1797-1856
Title: The huntsmen
First Line: Dull night leaves the sky, and the bright god of day
Tune: Queen of may
Themes: Hunting
Title: I've been roaming
First Line: I've been roaming, I've been roaming
Performers: Vestris (Lucia Elizabeth Mathews), Madame, 1797-1856
Title: My love's like the red rose
First Line: O my love's like the red red rose
Authors: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Title: The last farewell
First Line: O fare you well young William cried
Tune: Wanderer
Themes: Death
Title: We tars have a maxim
First Line: We tars have a maxim your honours dye see
Themes: Sailors
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Imprint Names: Watts
Imprint Locations: s.l.
Imprint: Watts, Printer, Lane-End
Series Identifier: 194
Title: The present fashions
First Line: Good people give attention and listen to my rhymes
Themes: Fashions
Title: Carrio[n crow]
First Line: The carrion crow is a s[... ]
Title: Mountain's brow
First Line: Away, away to the mountain's brow
Title: Here's a health, to all good lasses
First Line: Here's a health to all good lasses
Themes: Drinking
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Notes: Torn upper right corner; lacking most of illustration and part of second ballad.
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Imprint Names: Harkness, J.
Imprint Locations: Preston
Date between 1840 and 1866
Imprint: John Harkness, Printer, Church St., Preston
Series Identifier: 469
Title: The convict maid
First Line: Ye London maids attend to me
Subjects: Australia
Themes: Transported convict
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns, my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Title: Answer to The woodpecker
First Line: By the light of yon moon which resplendently shone
Imprint Names: Birt, T.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1828 and 1829
Imprint: Printed by T. Birt, No. 10, Great St. Andrew-Street, Seven Dials, London, (wholesale and retail,)
Notes: Johnson Ballads 35 is another edition.
Title: Lillies and roses
First Line: The father of Nancy a forester was
Title: Why are you wandering here I pray?
First Line: Why are you wand'ring here I pray?
Title: The banks of Allan-water
First Line: On the banks of Allan-water
Title: Stand to your guns
First Line: Stand to your guns my hearts of oak
Themes: Naval
Title: Little lowland queen
First Line: Now spring has deck'd the fields so green
Title: The farmer's boy
First Line: Indeed my simple tale is true
Themes: Farmers
Title: The goddess Diana
First Line: Hark the goddess Diana
Themes: Hunting
Title: My friend and pltcher [sic]
First Line: The wealthy fool with gold in store
Title: Young Love
First Line: Young Love liv'd once in a humble shed
