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Title Bawdy songs of the early music hall / selected, with an introd. by George Speaight.

Publication Info. Newton Abbot : David & Charles, [1975]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1977 .B38 B43    Available  ---
Description 96 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
score
Note Reprints of selections from various songbooks originally published approximately 1835-approximately 1850 by W. West of London.
Contents Introduction -- The drummer's stick -- The maid and the fishmonger -- There's somebody coming -- Johnny's lump -- The flea shooter -- Cat's meat Nell -- He'll no more grind again -- Mrs Bond -- Come sleep with me -- The blue bells of Ireland -- O what a queer sensation -- He did it before my face -- The magic crab-tree -- The friar's candle -- Colin and Susan -- The bower that stands in thigh lane -- The new rolling pin -- The copper stick -- The ladies and the candle -- There is no shove like the first shove -- The way to come over a maid -- The amorous parson and the farmer's wife -- The wonderful belly physic -- Sally's thatched cottage -- The hedger and ditcher and his nothing at all -- The nipple -- The female workwoman -- Red nosed Jemmy and bandy Bet -- I will be a mot -- Man's yard of stuff -- The blowen's ball -- Rural felicity -- Eyes behind -- The W-hole of the ladies -- The bride.
Genre/Form Bawdy songs.
Bawdy songs.
Subject Folk songs, English.
Folk songs, English.
Genre/Form Folk songs, English.
Folk music.
Folk music.
Notated music.
Notated music.
Added Author Speaight, George.
ISBN 0715370138