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France and England must conquer the Russians

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(1) France and England must conquer the Russians
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DescriptionThe ballad concerns the outbreak of the Crimean War. First line reads: Arise up Britannia devoid of alarms. In two columns. Air: - The Campbells are coming.
ShelfmarkCrawford.EB.1553
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Crimean War (1853-1856)
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English ballads
DescriptionCollection of 2,300 broadside ballads, mostly printed in England in the 19th century. Topics range from courtship, crime, disasters and emigration to fashion, theatre, politics, laments sports and old age. Includes ballads on Scotland and Ireland. Part of the Crawford Collections on deposit from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
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  • Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
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