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Elegies & laments

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Thumbnail for 'Death of Colonel Cadogan'

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Death of Colonel Cadogan [85449153]

Date printed: 1813
Thumbnail for 'Mariana'

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Mariana [86766392]

Date printed: 1694
Thumbnail for 'Sorrowfull lamentation of Garibaldia'

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Sorrowfull lamentation of Garibaldia [74891206]

Printer: Brereton, P., printer in Dublin

Date printed: 1870
Thumbnail for 'Devil pursued, or, The right saddle laid upon the right mare'

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Devil pursued, or, The right saddle laid upon the right mare [74891215]

Date printed: 1680
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on the death of H M Fielden'

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Elegy on the death of H M Fielden [74891239]

Date printed: 1875
Thumbnail for 'Mary-le-More'

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Mary-le-More [74891494]

Printer: Walker, George, printer at North Shields

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Copy of verses composed on the lamentable accident, which took place at Gosfort pit, (by damp) at Middleton near Leeds, in Yorkshire'

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Copy of verses composed on the lamentable accident, which took place at Gosfort pit, (by damp) at Middleton near Leeds, in Yorkshire [74891650]

Printer: Walker, George, printer at North Shields

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Lamentable lines on the fatal burning in Westmorelan [sic] St where six persons were burn'd to dath [sic]'

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Lamentable lines on the fatal burning in Westmorelan [sic] St where six persons were burn'd to dath [sic] [74891665]

Printer: Brereton, P., printer in Dublin

Date printed: 1866
Thumbnail for 'Fathers, lament, for his son, Laureenc [sic] King'

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Fathers, lament, for his son, Laureenc [sic] King [74891671]

Printer: Brereton, P., printer in Dublin

Date printed: 1865
Thumbnail for 'Lament on the late J P Rooney'

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Lament on the late J P Rooney [74891782]

Date printed: 1880
Thumbnail for 'Death of the right honourable Sir Robert Peel'

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Death of the right honourable Sir Robert Peel [74891833]

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Lamented loss and death of the right honourable Sir Robert Peel'

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Lamented loss and death of the right honourable Sir Robert Peel [74891836]

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Lamented loss and death of the right honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart MP'

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Lamented loss and death of the right honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart MP [74891839]

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on the death of Sir Robert Peel'

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Elegy on the death of Sir Robert Peel [74891842]

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Death of Duke of Wellington'

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Death of Duke of Wellington [74891845]

Printer: Powell, John, fl. 1847-1849

Date printed: 1852
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on the death of his Grace the Duke of Wellington'

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Elegy on the death of his Grace the Duke of Wellington [74891851]

Date printed: 1852
Thumbnail for 'Lament for Gen Havelock'

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Lament for Gen Havelock [74891857]

Date printed: 1857
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on the death of our Holy Father, Pope Pius IX'

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Elegy on the death of our Holy Father, Pope Pius IX [74891977]

Date printed: 1878
Thumbnail for 'Death of Lord Nelson'

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Death of Lord Nelson [74892166]

Date printed: 1835
Thumbnail for 'Maria Louisa's lamentation'

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Maria Louisa's lamentation [74892598]

Printer: Disley, Henry, fl. 1850-1878

Date printed: 1830
Thumbnail for 'Elegy's on the death of John Archbishop of Tuam'

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Elegy's on the death of John Archbishop of Tuam [74892856]

Printer: Magee, printer in Charles Street, Dublin

Date printed: 1881
Thumbnail for 'Memorial of the death Cardinal Cullen'

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Memorial of the death Cardinal Cullen [74892988]

Date printed: 1878
Thumbnail for 'Memorial on the Rev T J O'Reilly'

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Memorial on the Rev T J O'Reilly [74892991]

Date printed: 1880
Thumbnail for 'Scotchman's lament for the loss of his Russian friend'

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Scotchman's lament for the loss of his Russian friend [74892994]

Date printed: 1855
Thumbnail for 'New song called Erin's lament for Maguire'

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New song called Erin's lament for Maguire [74893033]

Date printed: 1840
Thumbnail for 'Lines on the death of Lord Beaconsfield'

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Lines on the death of Lord Beaconsfield [74893069]

Date printed: 1881
Thumbnail for 'Sorrowful lamentation on the burning of the Catholic Chapel, at Santiago in America'

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Sorrowful lamentation on the burning of the Catholic Chapel, at Santiago in America [74893183]

Date printed: 1863
Thumbnail for 'Sorrowful lamentation on the 40,000 Christians massacreed [sic] in Damascus'

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Sorrowful lamentation on the 40,000 Christians massacreed [sic] in Damascus [74893189]

Date printed: 1860
Thumbnail for 'Sorrowful lamentation on the 40,000 Christians massacreed [sic] in Damascus'

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Sorrowful lamentation on the 40,000 Christians massacreed [sic] in Damascus [74893192]

Date printed: 1860
Thumbnail for 'Lamentation on Allen Larkin and Goold'

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Lamentation on Allen Larkin and Goold [74893237]

Date printed: 1867
Thumbnail for 'Lines on the expected testimonial of his Grace the late much lamented most rev'd Doctor O'Connor Bishop of Saldis'

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Lines on the expected testimonial of his Grace the late much lamented most rev'd Doctor O'Connor Bishop of Saldis [74893324]

Author: Sadlier, Joseph, fl. 1861-1870

Date printed: 1867
Thumbnail for 'Britain in tears for the loss of the brave General Wolfe'

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Britain in tears for the loss of the brave General Wolfe [74893519]

Probable date printed: 1802-1809
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on the much lamented death of those excellent patriots and lovers of their country the family of the potatoes in the Kingdom of Ireland'

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Elegy on the much lamented death of those excellent patriots and lovers of their country the family of the potatoes in the Kingdom of Ireland [74893531]

Printer: Faulkner, George, 1699?-1775

Date printed: 1739-1740
Thumbnail for 'Death of General Wolfe'

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Death of General Wolfe [74893558]

Probable date printed: 1802-1809
Thumbnail for 'Death of Wolfe'

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Death of Wolfe [74893561]

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on the death of Sir Titus Salt, Bart'

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Elegy on the death of Sir Titus Salt, Bart [74893645]

Date printed: 1877
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on A-r-n W-e'

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Elegy on A-r-n W-e [74894203]

Date printed: 1735
Thumbnail for 'Grand procession of the Wellington monument'

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Grand procession of the Wellington monument [74894251]

Date printed: 1846
Thumbnail for 'Mary's lamentation'

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Mary's lamentation [74894344]

Printer: Walker, George, printer at North Shields

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Monody on the death of H R H the Duke of Sussex'

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Monody on the death of H R H the Duke of Sussex [74894419]

Date printed: 1843
Thumbnail for 'Death of the Duke of Wellington'

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Death of the Duke of Wellington [74894608]

Date printed: 1852
Thumbnail for 'Death of Duke of Wellington'

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Death of Duke of Wellington [74894611]

Date printed: 1852
Thumbnail for 'Flogger's lament of Marylebone workhouse'

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Flogger's lament of Marylebone workhouse [74894650]

Printer: Skinner, ballad publisher in London

Date printed: 1845
Thumbnail for 'Premier's lament'

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Premier's lament [74894656]

Printer: A. Ryle and Co.

Date printed: 1858
Thumbnail for 'Poor Westminster's lament'

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Poor Westminster's lament [74894665]

Author: Morgan, John

Date printed: 1840
Thumbnail for 'Lamentation of Cardinal Wiseman'

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Lamentation of Cardinal Wiseman [74894689]

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Allans [sic] grave'

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Allans [sic] grave [74894731]

Date printed: 1867
Thumbnail for 'Downfall of Westminster bridge'

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Downfall of Westminster bridge [74894773]

Date printed: 1859
Thumbnail for 'Weavers' lamentation'

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Weavers' lamentation [74894857]

Date printed: 1850
Thumbnail for 'Elegy on the death of the Duke of Sussex'

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Elegy on the death of the Duke of Sussex [74895091]

Date printed: 1843

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Elegies & laments
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English ballads
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.
Attribution and copyright:
  • Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
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Form / genre: Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events: 1800-1900 [Date printed]

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