Sayers, Thomas, 1826-1865

English boxer.

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[Collection of British broadsheet ballads printed by Henry Disley, 57 High Street, St G...

Date: 1860 - 1830 - 1880

From: [Collection of ephemera, handbills, fliers, collected by Kenneth Athol Webster. 1800-1920]

By: Disley, Henry, active 1860-1883

Reference: Eph-B-WEBSTER-Ballads-006/042

Description: Includes: 006. Old women's sayings 007. Strike of the journeymen tailors [1834?] 008. What shall we do for meat? 009. The funny divorce case [re Lady M and Charley] 010. Election of Dr Kenealy [Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy, elected 1875] 011. The young woman's ABC 012. The great meeting in Hyde Park [1867] 013. Great meeting in Hyde Park on Monday, August 5th, 1867 014. Death of Louis Napoleon [at Chislehurst, 1873] 015. The dandy horse, or the wonderful velocipede [1860s] 016. Oxford and Cambridge boat race 017. The New Streets Act 018. The Litany for 1871 019. Holiday sprees 020. The new lights of America [Irishmen hoped to seek fortune in America, but are driven out] 021. Five and twenty shillings a week; we may be happy yet 022. The wedding of Louise and Johnny of Lorne [marriage of Lord Lorne to Princess Louise in 1871] 023. The opening of the Thames Embankment [July 1870] 024. The naughty wicked baker has got twelve months in quod 025. Farewell Moodie and Sankey [ca 1875] 026. John Bull's sentiments; or what I have been thinking [Captain Matthew Webb swims the English Channel; the 'Mistletoe' is wrecked. 1875] 027. The great Shah of Persia [1873?] 028. Have you seen the Shah? [1873?] 029. The fight for the championship; Wormald and victory! [Joe Wormald vs Andrew Marsden, 1866] 030. Arrival of the Duchess of Edinburgh [Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh marries Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, 23 January 1874] 031. Captain Jinks's dream; a conversation on the coming elections between Bill Gladstone and Ben Dizzy, written by John Embleton, author of "The political litany on the Irish Church question, &c" [William Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli, 1874] 032. Duke of Edinboro's marriage [Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh marries Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, 23 January 1874] 033. A political thanksgiving for the great and glorious victory gained by the Liberals and the complete deafeat of the Tories!! [1874] 034. Freedom and reform [pro Gladstone, Beales and Bright] 035. An interesting picture of drunkennness 036. Great fight between Sayers & Heenan for the championship [1860, John C Heenan and Thomas Sayers, boxers] 037. Unlucky Madame Rachael [?charlatan beautician, imprisoned 1869-1872?] 038. The lamentation of a naughty colonel 039. Terrible accident on the ice in Regent's Park, and loss of 40 lives [1867] 040. The naughty lord and the gay young lady. Damages 10,000 pounds [last line uses the expression Lord December and Lady May to describe age difference] 041. The working man's rights [pro Gladstone and Bright, late 1860s?] 042. The funny he-she ladies [transvestites in Regent Square, Paddington, Bruton Street, Berkeley Square, Wakefield Street, investigated by Detective Chamberlain] Quantity: 37 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, mainly stuck to sheets 255 x 190 mm. Provenance: From the collection of Kenneth Athol Webster.