Sons & daughters
Can your mother pay her rent?
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| English ballads > Sons & daughters > Can your mother pay her rent? |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74891902 |
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| Description | Can your mother pay her rent? - first line reads: Can your mother pay her rent, my boy? The little shamrock green - first line reads: Who dare run down old Ireland. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.1724 |
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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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