England and Napoleon - Patriotism - English ballads

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(1) England and Napoleon

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https://digital.nls.uk/74894743

Description

First line reads: Oh! have you heard the news of late. In two columns.

Shelfmark

Crawford.EB.2691

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Form / genre:

Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides

Dates / events:

1855 [Date printed]
1800-1900 [Date printed]

Places:

Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Europe > United Kingdom > England (country) [Place in text]

Subject / content:

Ballads
Politics
Government
International relations
Patriotism
English

Person / organisation:

Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873 [Subject of text]
French [Subject of text]
English [Subject of text]
Whig Party (Great Britain) [Subject of text]
Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878 [Subject of text]
Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865 [Subject of text]
Haynau, Julius Jacob, 1786-1853 [Subject of text]

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English ballads

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.

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