Broadside Ballads Online

from the Bodleian Libraries



Imprint Names:

Imprint Locations:

Date
    between 1839 and 1855

Imprint:

Jackson and Son, (late Russell,) Printers, 69, Digbeth (From 21, Moor Street,) Birmingham



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1st Ballad - Roud Number: 738

Title: Buffalo gals

First Line: [As] I went lumb'ring down de street, down de street, down de street

Themes:  Blackface minstrelsy


2nd Ballad - Roud Number: 2816

Title: The rose of Ardee

First Line: When first to this country a stranger I came

Themes:  Rejected suitor


1st Illustration

IconClass Codes:
41D221(+44): Head-gear (+ feathers used for clothes)
31A2711: Walking
25G3(PALM-TREE): Trees: palm-tree
32B342: Red Indians, American Indians
45C15(BOW AND ARROW): Archer's weapons: bow and arrow

2nd Illustration

IconClass Codes:
25G41(ROSE): Flowers: rose


Printings:

Shelfmark: Harding B 11(483)


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