Oh dear what can the matter be Lord John has beat old Ab--d--n - Politics & government - English ballads

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(1) Oh dear what can the matter be Lord John has beat old Ab--d--n

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Description

'1853' is written in pencil beneath the imprint. First line reads: Here is noble Lord John who has caused such a row there. In two columns.

Shelfmark

Crawford.EB.2106

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Form / genre:

Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides

Dates / events:

1853 [Date printed]
1800-1900 [Date printed]

Places:

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

Subject / content:

Ballads
Politics

Person / organisation:

Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878 [Subject of text]
Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of, 1784-1860 [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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