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The life and times of James Catnach : (late of Seven Dials), ballad monger (1878)

Hindley, Charles, d. 1893, Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, ill · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 138

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and JERRY,Who, departing the stage to their immortal praise, ONE THOUSAND NIGHTS made the Town merry !!! May their souls rest in peace, since they ve chosen to flit,Like other great heroes departed ;May no mischief arise from the sudden exit,Nor Pierce Egan die—broken-hearted ! In reference to the… … Black Sal and Dusty Bob,The original work, Life in London, went throughseveral editions in a very short time, and the plates, by theBrothers Cruikshank, were considered so full of amusement Ii8 LIFE AND TIMES OF thatthey were transferred to a variety of articles withoutany loss of time. The lady…

Catnach, James, 1792-1841 · Printers -- Great Britain · Printing -- Great Britain History 19th century · Ballads, English -- Publishing England History 19th century · Chapbooks, English

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