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Bendigo and deaf Burke
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| English ballads > Sports & entertainments > Bendigo and deaf Burke |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74892340 |
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| Description | " ... on the late fight between Thompson, alias Bendigo, and Deaf Burke, which came off on the 12th of February, 1839, for £220 and the belt". Bendigo and deaf Burke - first line reads: Come all you young blades who delight in a song. The reconciling kiss - first line reads: Why that sadness on thy brow. The paper is pale blue. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.1873 |
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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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