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Mrs Sloane is caught at last
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| English ballads > Occupations > Mrs Sloane is caught at last |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74892781 |
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| Description | The Sloanes were charged and found guilty of mistreating their servant, Jane Wilbred in 1850-1851. From the text of the ballad it appears that Mrs. Sloane attempted to escape justice by fleeing to France. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.2026 |
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| Description | Collection 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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