Soldiers & sailors

Heaving of the lead

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English ballads > Soldiers & sailors > Heaving of the lead

(1) Heaving of the lead
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/74893087
Description	First line reads: For England when with fav'ring gale. In one column with a woodcut above the title.
Shelfmark	Crawford.EB.2129
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides Images > Pictures > Illustrations
Dates / events:	1823-1834 [Probable date printed] 1800-1900 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > East Riding of Yorkshire > Bridlington (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Ballads Woodcuts (prints)
Person / organisation:	Forth, William, active 1816-1834 [Printer]
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English ballads
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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.
Attribution and copyright:	Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1800-1900 [Date printed]
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