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Total number of records: 183

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items174
Archives9

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection106
English Literature30
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections15
Herbert Read Collection5
Ripon Cathedral4
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2
Liddle Collection1
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
songs, english93
folk songs, english50
ballads, english47
part-songs, english28
political ballads and songs, english13
glees, catches, rounds, etc12
english poetry11
sea songs11
vocal quartets with piano11
music10

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain2
Ilkley Moor (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)20
Hullah, John17
Hullah, John (1812-1884)17
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-18149
D'Urfey, Thomas7
Moore, Thomas7
Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)7
D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723)6
Revolution Sick Society5
Smith, John (Of Sheffield)5

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 170041
From 1800112
From 190030

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 179934
Up to 1899114
Up to 199933
Up to latest2

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Hebrew melodies

Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824); Nathan, Isaac (1792-1864); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

1815

First edition. Written to music by Isaac Nathan. Words only.

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Songs written for, and sung at, the anniversary of the Revolution Sick Society, during the last forty years

Smith, John (of Sheffield); Revolution Sick Society

1857

Title-page: "This edition is the private issue of Alderman Thomas B. Turton, as a mark of respect to the memory of the author, and in admiration of his simple, ingenious, and native talent. Sheffield,...

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[Thesaurus Musicus. A Collection of two, three, and four Part Songs several of them never before printed. To which are added some choice Dialogues. Set to musick by the most Eminent Masters... the whole revis'd, carefully corrected and figur'd by a Judicious Master.]

Armytage family

[1745]

Volume II only, with songs by Blow, Croft, Eccles, Locke, and Purcell. Leeds University Library copy at Armytage Music Books 3 is wanting title page. Indexed in: BUCEM,

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Chappell's selection of old English songs and ballads

Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887); Chappell and Co

[1849?]

Engraved t.-p. & music.

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