Bill Brown,
2019
University of Mississippi
Bill Brown, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Tells of the death of Bill Brown and trial of Shirtly, his killer, at York Castle. This is popular subject matter for poaching songs from Northern England; another similar song is Poor Bill Brown
Doating Old Man,
2019
University of Mississippi
Doating Old Man, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman lamenting her husband and warning others against marrying an old man
Deserter,
2019
University of Mississippi
Deserter, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man's remorse for deserting the military
The Oyster Girl,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Oyster Girl, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man is taken by an woman selling oysters, who then takes his money
The Power Of Love,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Dandy Wife,
2019
University of Mississippi
Slap-Up Lodgings,
2019
University of Mississippi
Slap-Up Lodgings, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man's life changes after renting a bed in a dubious house
The Undaunted Female,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Undaunted Female, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman protects herself from a thief and meets another man
Loss H.M.S. Captain,
2019
University of Mississippi
Loss H.M.S. Captain, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Song concerning the sinking of the H.M.S. Captain off Cape Finisterre, Spain on 6-7 September 1870, knocked over by the wind; this capsize killed Cowper Phipps Coles, the ships designer
Lucy Neal,
2019
University of Mississippi
Lucy Neal, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man discussing his love for Lucy Neal
Our Ancestors Were Englishmen,
2019
University of Mississippi
Our Ancestors Were Englishmen, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Total love for Britain
Is There A Heart,
2019
University of Mississippi
Is There A Heart, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Dependent on women and love
Love's A Tyrant,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Buffalo,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Buffalo, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Song concerning travel to North America to roam the range and chase the buffalo
Rosa Lea,
2019
University of Mississippi
Rosa Lea, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man loves a woman in Tennessee, who falls ill
The Stolen Child,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Stolen Child, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Adult approaches a child sitting by a field
Mamma Won't Let Me Marry,
2019
University of Mississippi
Mamma Won't Let Me Marry, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman lamenting that her mother will not let her marry until she turns 21
Lucy Neal,
2019
University of Mississippi
Lucy Neal, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman discussing her friend with whom she was a slave
Oh! If I Had Someone To Rub Me,
2019
University of Mississippi
Oh! If I Had Someone To Rub Me, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man wishing for contact with a lady
The Indian Lass,
2019
University of Mississippi
The Indian Lass, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Song concerning the love between a Native American woman and a Sailor
