[Collection of British broadsheet ballads. 1796, 1820-1870s?]

Some sheets contain two ballads.

Includes:

254. There are worse-looking fellows than me. Erin-Go-braugh. The thumping glass of gin (2 separate clippings)

255. The sailor's farewell, a new song sung this season at Sadlers-Wells

256. Sweet evening bells. The coal hole (2 separate clippings)

257. The Torbay Expedition

258. Teddy Regan. The unhappy litle man (2 separate clippings)

259. The shop assistant; it's a laugh. Composed and issued by J Smith (age 65), 3 Ropley Street, Bethnal Green. Hackney Press, 407 Hackney Road, E 2.

260. Poor and honest sodger

261. In the days I went a drinking ale

262. The ladies' bustles

263. The chapter of Kings; a new song

264. A new song call'd the Papist Ass

265. A new song in praise of tae [the] Catholic Chruch [Church] of Kantur

266. A new song call'd the Rake of Rathkeal

267. Love your own land

268. Christmas carol [God rest you merry Gentlemen]. [On verso] Prologue (spoken by ... Salusbery in the character of Hegio). Epilogue (spoken by ... Eyre in the character of the Fidicina)

269. The Republican's picture, dedicated to atheist's [sic], levellers, and Jacobins

270. A new song written on the 2d of February 1796, on the introduction into Nottingham of Sir John Borlase Warren, by Typographicus

271. Grand conversation on Sebastopol arose! The fall of the heights (2 separate clippings)

Quantity: 20 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Letterpress, sizes varying up to 255 x 190 mm.

Provenance: From the collection of Kenneth Athol Webster.