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Wonderful superstitious prophecy

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(1) Wonderful superstitious prophecy
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/74896024
Description	'March 16th 1842' is written in ink at the head and foot of the page. First line reads: Some idle rumours are afloat. In two columns.
Shelfmark	Crawford.EB.3130
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1842 [Date printed] 1800-1900 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Ballads Prophecy Earthquakes
Person / organisation:	Birt, Thomas, active 1824-1841 [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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