Songs from the Manuscript Collection of John Bell
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Children
Coalwork
Country Life
Courtship
Drinking
Eastern Borders
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Festivities
Fragments
John Bell
Love Satisfied
Love Unrequited
manuscript collection
North-East England
Sailors
Social Life
Soldiers
Sport
Stories
Strife
Trouble
Wedlock
Product details
- ISBN 9780854440535
- Weight: 582g
- Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 01 Jan 1984
- Publisher: Surtees Society
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Includes all those songs from the manuscript collection of John Bell (d. 1864) which throw light on the way of life of the majority of the population of North-East England and the Eastern Borders. Each piece derives ultimately from the life and work of those men and women who were obliged to work for a living, usually with their hands.Texts arranged under the following headings: Soldiers and Sailors, Civil and Political, Coalwork, Country Life, Festivities, Sport and Social Life, Drinking, Courtship, Love Unrequited, Love Satisfied, Children, In Praise of Wedlock, Trouble and Strife, Stories, Fragments.
