Ireland

Girl I left behind me

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(1) Girl I left behind me
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/74895292
Description	The girl I left behind me - first line reads: Now I am bound for a foreign land. I think of Ireland wherever I go - first line reads: I'm a wanderer, now from the land of my birth.
Shelfmark	Crawford.EB.2877
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides Images > Pictures > Illustrations
Dates / events:	1870 [Date printed] 1800-1900 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > Ireland > Leinster > County Dublin > Dublin borough > Dublin (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Woodcuts (prints) Ballads Travel Homesickness
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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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