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Betsey Baker, to which are added, Who's master, or, a fight for the breeches, York youre wanted and, emigrants farewell

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A collection of songs, at least some of which appear to have been sung at the Theatrical Pavilion in Glasgow. The first song is about a young man who is rejected by his first love, who he meets in church. One point of interest in this song is when…

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Animal: swan(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Nature: river/lake, Outdoor Scene

Captain Wedderburn's Courtship. To which is added, The Wandering Boy.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: hunting, Animal: dog(s), Animal: horse(s), Architecture: fence, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Stirling: W. Macnie, Gender: man/men, Nature: tree(s), Object: whip, Outdoor Scene

Fair Margaret's Misfortunes; to which are added, A Cogie of Ale. The weary pund o' Tow. Song in Rosina.

Illustration on title-page of a woman praying before an altar on top of which is an open book

Tags: Activity: praying, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Furniture: altar, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Object: book(s)

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Fashionable Songs. The Death of Nelson. "Tis the Last Rose of Summer. The bonnie wee Rosebud. Blue Bonnets over the Border. Loch-na-Garr. The Lass o 'Gowrie. Jenn, the Maid of the Moor. Cease you Funning.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 0, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Kilmarnock: Printed for the Booksellers

Five Favourite Songs. Royal Charlie. John Anderson my Jo. Whistle and I'll Come to you my lad. Love and Glory. Nobody coming to marry me.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: gate, Architecture: house, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Newton-Stewart: J. McNairn, Fashion (Clothing): bloomers, Fashion (Clothing): children's clothes, Fashion (Clothing): dress, Fashion (Clothing): stockings, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: girl(s), Outdoor Scene

Four Excellent Songs. Home, sweet home. Up and warn a ' Willie. Royal Charlie. The piper o' Dundee.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: gate, Architecture: house, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Newton-Stewart: J. McNairn, Fashion (Clothing): bloomers, Fashion (Clothing): children's clothes, Fashion (Clothing): dress, Fashion (Clothing): stockings, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: girl(s), Outdoor Scene

Four New Songs: Daft Jamie; The Two Emigrants; The Lea rig; Irish Hafts for English Blades

Woodcut on title-page portraying a girl holding a flower standing between two pillars with flowers in vases on top. Large house in the background

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: gate, Architecture: house, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Newton-Stewart: J. McNairn, Fashion (Clothing): bloomers, Fashion (Clothing): children's clothes, Fashion (Clothing): dress, Fashion (Clothing): stockings, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: girl(s), Outdoor Scene

George and Britain save; to which was added, The plowman's ditty, Lay thy loof in mine, lassie, By Logan Streams

Illustration on title-page of a tall ship at sea.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Stirling: W. Macnie, Outdoor Scene, Transportation: ship/boat(s)

Katherine Ogie, to which is added, John Anderson, my jo, Jean Anderson, my jo, Maria.

Illustration on title- page a woman in conversation with a <br />
man in front of building.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: R. Hutchinson, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

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