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Emperor and Empress's visit to England
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| English ballads > Wars > Crimean War (1853-1856) > Emperor and Empress's visit to England |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74892745 |
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| Description | This ballad celebrates Napoleon III's visit to Britain during the Crimean War in 1855. First line reads: The Emperor and Empress are coming so keen. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.2014 |
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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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