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William and Nancy's parting

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(1) William and Nancy's parting
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/74892286
Description	The events at Rangoon took place in 1824. William and Nancy's parting - first line reads: Come all you pretty maidens. General Campbell - first line reads: It was in the month of April, upon the fourteenth day.
Shelfmark	Crawford.EB.1855
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1824 [Date printed] Anglo-Burmese War, 1st, 1824-1826 [Date/event in text] 1705 [Date printed] 1800-1900 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Durham > Durham (inhabited place) [Place printed] Asia > Myanmar > Yangon division > Rangoon (inhabited place) [Place in text] Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Sailors Ballads Wars Surrenders Towns
Person / organisation:	Walker, George, 1758-1835 [Printer] Campbell, Archibald, 1769-1843 [Subject of text]
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Other Wars & Battles
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Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1705 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place printed]
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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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