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 318
est more than a shilling or two at a time on the venture;whereas in times long past, all available capital was readilyembarked in the highly-coloured and plain sheets of thebirth of our Saviour, with the carol of Christians,awake, or The Seven Good Joys of Mary :— JAMES c.nw.ic/i. The first good… … Now, whether carol singing has degenerated with carolpoetry, and consequently the sale of Christmas carolsdiminished, is a question we need not enter upon; butwhen we turn to the fine old carols of our forefathers, wecannot help regretting that many of these are buried in therecords of the long…
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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