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Old hag and her money

(356) Old hag and her money

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(1) Old hag and her money
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DescriptionFirst line reads: You lads of the city give ear to my ditty. In two columns with an illustration above the title.
ShelfmarkCrawford.EB.3685
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DescriptionCollection 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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  • Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
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