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Total number of records: 115

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Books and printed items113
Archives2

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Brotherton Collection115
English Literature21
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections19
Herbert Read Collection5
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
songs, english62
ballads, english32
folk songs, english30
part-songs, english18
sea songs11
vocal quartets with piano11
english poetry10
political ballads and songs, english7
glees, catches, rounds, etc6
folk music4

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

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From 170029
From 180064
From 190013

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Up to 179928
Up to 189964
Up to 199912
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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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The professional life of Mr. Dibdin (v.1)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814); Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

1803

A re-issue of the first edition (1803), with slightly different wording on title-pages, hand coloured plates, additional engraved title-page to v.1, which also has a preface and index; in v.4, pp.294-...

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The professional life of Mr. Dibdin (v.2)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814); Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

1803

A re-issue of the first edition (1803), with slightly different wording on title-pages, hand coloured plates, additional engraved title-page to v.1, which also has a preface and index; in v.4, pp.294-...

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The professional life of Mr. Dibdin (v.3)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814); Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

1803

A re-issue of the first edition (1803), with slightly different wording on title-pages, hand coloured plates, additional engraved title-page to v.1, which also has a preface and index; in v.4, pp.294-...

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The professional life of Mr. Dibdin (v.4)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814); Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

1803

A re-issue of the first edition (1803), with slightly different wording on title-pages, hand coloured plates, additional engraved title-page to v.1, which also has a preface and index; in v.4, pp.294-...

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The professional life of Mr. Dibdin (v.1)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814); Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

1803

A re-issue of the first edition (1803), with slightly different wording on title-pages, hand coloured plates, additional engraved title-page to v.1, which also has a preface and index; in v.4, pp.294-...

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