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Select collection No. XXVIII
Permanent URLhttps://digital.nls.uk/74465180
Description1. The bonny house of Airly. 2. The woodpecker. 3. The bloody plains of Waterloo. 4. The lass of Woodhouselee.
ShelfmarkL.C.2817(37)
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Street literature about Napoleon's Wars
DescriptionCollection of 78 Scottish chapbooks recounting events from the late 1790s to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Cheap print booklets mostly containing ballads about the military conflicts. Also give insights into contemporary views of Napoleon Bonaparte, Josephine de Beauharnais, Horatio Nelson and the Duke of Wellington.
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