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My Poor Black Bess, Author Unknown
My Poor Black Bess, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man saying goodbye to the horse that carried him on his journeys, evading authorities.
Ivy Green, Author Unknown
The Bonny English Rose, Author Unknown
The Bonny English Rose, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Nationistic English song
Fortunate Sailor, Author Unknown
Fortunate Sailor, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Song concerning the power of money
Heaving The Lead, Author Unknown
Heaving The Lead, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Joy of returning to England
The Fall Of The Leaf, Author Unknown
The Fall Of The Leaf, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Contemplation of human death and falling leaves
Green Brooms, Author Unknown
Green Brooms, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Lazy son of a broom maker finds a wife while selling his father's green brooms
What Do People Marry For, Author Unknown
What Do People Marry For, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man's hatred of marriage and tales of unhappy couples
The Child With Three Fathers, Author Unknown
The Child With Three Fathers, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man denies his paternity of a child and bribes two other men to claim paternity
A Courting I Went; I Had Naught Else To Do, Author Unknown
A Courting I Went; I Had Naught Else To Do, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Couple marries happily
Bonny Blue Handkerchief, Author Unknown
Bonny Blue Handkerchief, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman stays loyal to her departed sailor, showing her devotion with a blue handkerchief
The Poor Smuggler's Boy, Author Unknown
The Poor Smuggler's Boy, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Life of a poor orphaned son, who is sheltered by a wealthy lady
Pretty Maid Milking Her Cow, Author Unknown
Pretty Maid Milking Her Cow, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Courtship between a man and a country woman
May Day Morning Early, Author Unknown
May Day Morning Early, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman meets a man, who then leaves her
The Black Flag, Author Unknown
The Black Flag, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Concerning the captain of a pirate ship
Merry Broomfield, Author Unknown
Merry Broomfield, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Wager between a woman and a man concerning his desire to marry her
Bill Brown, Author Unknown
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, Author Unknown
Doating Old Man, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman lamenting her husband and warning others against marrying an old man
Deserter, Author Unknown
Deserter, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
A man's remorse for deserting the military
The Oyster Girl, Author Unknown
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, Author Unknown
The Dandy Wife, Author Unknown
Slap-Up Lodgings, Author Unknown
Slap-Up Lodgings, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man's life changes after renting a bed in a dubious house
The Undaunted Female, Author Unknown
The Undaunted Female, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Woman protects herself from a thief and meets another man
Loss H.M.S. Captain, Author Unknown
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, Author Unknown
Lucy Neal, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Man discussing his love for Lucy Neal
Our Ancestors Were Englishmen, Author Unknown
Our Ancestors Were Englishmen, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Total love for Britain
Is There A Heart, Author Unknown
Is There A Heart, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Dependent on women and love
Love's A Tyrant, Author Unknown
The Buffalo, Author Unknown
The Buffalo, Author Unknown
Broadside Ballads: England
Song concerning travel to North America to roam the range and chase the buffalo