Old age & death
Kitty Wells
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| English ballads > Old age & death > Kitty Wells |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74897374 |
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| Description | Kitty Wells - first line reads: You ask what makes this darkey weep. Dear mother, I've come home to die - first line reads: Oh, come back again to my once happy home. Dear mother, I've come home to die: Answer to "Father come home". In two columns with an illustration above each. Two ballads. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.3589 |
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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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