Cresswell's Local and other Songs and Recitations 1883

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Cresswell's Local and other Songs, Recitations, Etc 1883
AuthorMarshall Cresswell
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish (Geordie dialect)
Genrechapbook
PublisherMarshall Cresswell
Publication date
1883
Media typePrint
Pages143 pages

Cresswell's Local and other Songs, Recitations, Etc. 1883 (or to give it is's full title – "Local and other Songs, Recitations, Etc Composed by Marshall Cresswell, Dudley, Northumberland. With Introductory Autobiography (second edition) Illustrated by J. W. Marcke. Newcastle-upon-Tyne. J. W. Chater 61 & 62 Grainger Street, West, 21, Collingwood Street, 89, Clayton Street, and "Cross House", Westgate Road and all Booksellers 1883" is a Chapbook of Geordie folk song consisting of over 100 pages, published in 1883.

The publication[edit]

Marshall Cresswell wrote all the songs and a set of the original documents are retained in the archives of Border History Museum, Hexham.

The front cover of the book was as thus :-

LOCAL AND OTHER
SONGS, RECITATIONS,
ETC
COMPOSED BY
MARSHALL CRESSWELL
DUDLEY, NORTHUMBERLAND
WITH
INTRODUCTORY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
(SECOND EDITION)
ILLUSTRATED BY J. W. MARCKE

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
J. W. CHATER 61 & 62 GRAINGER STREET, WEST
21, COLLINGWOOD STREET
89, CLAYTON STREET, AND
"CROSS HOUSE", WESTGATE ROAD
AND ALL BOOKSELLERS

1883

Contents[edit]

are as below :-

title songwriter tune brief description ref
1 front cover [1]
3 Preface
4 Preface to the First Edition Brief autobiography, dated 9 March 1876
7 Lad that wants a Wife – (The) Marshall Cresswell [2]
9 Unk'yuked Tripe – (The) Marshall Cresswell [3]
11 Bella Walker's advice tiv hor dowtor Marshall Cresswell [4]
13 Awd man's petition fra the workhoose te Tommy Burt Marshall Cresswell [5]
14 Pitman's advice tiv his son – (A) Marshall Cresswell [6]
17 Joe's last voyage to sea Marshall Cresswell [7]
20 Peter's pay, or the benefit of a bargain Marshall Cresswell [8]
24 Time muthor lay bad i' bed – (The) Marshall Cresswell [9]
25 Annitsford bogle – (The) – a fact Marshall Cresswell [10]
27 Summer's cleanin' – (The) Marshall Cresswell [11]
29 Invisible ghost – (The) Marshall Cresswell [12]
31 Dudley pet – (The) Marshall Cresswell X. Y. Z. or The Pawnshop Bleezin' [13]
33 Morpeth Lodgings Marshall Cresswell Wait for the waggon This song was awarded first prize in Chater's song competition. [14]
35 Lass of Annitsford – (The) Marshall Cresswell [15]
36 Midneet adventor – (A) Marshall Cresswell [16]
38 Hidden whisky bottle – (The) Marshall Cresswell [17]
42 Bashful sweet heart – (The) Marshall Cresswell [18]
44 Strange bed – (A) Marshall Cresswell [19]
45 New tramway car – (The) Marshall Cresswell [20]
47 Dudley Station Marshall Cresswell [21]
49 Pitman's visit te Rio de Janeiro – (A) Marshall Cresswell [22]
51 Whisky het Marshall Cresswell [23]
54 Resurrection men – (The) – A fact Marshall Cresswell [24]
56 Frustrated feast – (The) Marshall Cresswell [25]
58 Creemayshon Marshall Cresswell [26]
59 Neet sk'yul – (The) Marshall Cresswell X. Y. Z. or The Pawnshop Bleezin' [27]
61 Pitman meedyum – (The) Marshall Cresswell Tramp, Tramp [28]
62 Tom Linkin's box Marshall Cresswell Tinkers wedding [29]
63 Morpeth Bankwet – (The) Marshall Cresswell The wonderful Telegraph [30]
65 Telegraphic news Marshall Cresswell [31]
67 For Ever at Rest Marshall Cresswell The Cliffs of Old Tynemouth [32]
68 Banks of the Wear – (The) Marshall Cresswell [33]
68 Naughty workhouse lad – (The) Marshall Cresswell [34]
70 Happy Pair O' Blyth – (The) Marshall Cresswell [35]
72 Willow Tree – (The) Marshall Cresswell [36]
72 short bio Robert Gillespy, farmer
73 Pea-puddin' hot Marshall Cresswell Jennywine Yest [37]
74 That day hes noo g'yen by Marshall Cresswell The Miller O' the Dee [38]
75 Mother winnet cum h'yem Marshall Cresswell Kathleen Mavourneen [39]
76 Robert Gledson's pedigree Marshall Cresswell [40]
77 Laws, Gledson, an' Mycroft; or a struggle te be second in the class Marshall Cresswell The Wonderful Talleygraf [41]
79 Fall at Dudley – (The)
Mention of Billy Fairplay		 Marshall Cresswell [42]
80 Wonderful change at Dudley – (The)
Mention of new pit heap etc.		 Marshall Cresswell [43]
81 Grainger Monnymint – (The) Marshall Cresswell Wundorful Tallygrip [44]
83 Nanny Moore; a parody Marshall Cresswell [45]
94 North Durham election – (The) Marshall Cresswell [46]
95 Collier's doom – (The) Marshall Cresswell [47]
95 mention of James Lennon
98 Good Templar's happy home – (The) Marshall Cresswell [48]
99 Poor convict lad – (The) Marshall Cresswell [49]
100 Modest appeal – (A) Marshall Cresswell [50]
103 Dudley Colliery to Burneo (sic) Marshall Cresswell Sailing to, working in, and returning from Sarawak, 1857-1859 Previously serialised in Newcastle Courant, 18 January - 12 April 1878
141 Contents

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Farne archives – front cover". Archived from the original on 17 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Farne archives – Lad that wants a Wife – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Farne archives – Unk'yuked Tripe – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Farne archives – Bella Walker's advice tiv hor dowtor".[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Farne archives – Awd man's petition fra the workhoose te Tommy Burt".[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Farne archives – Pitman's advice tiv his son – (A)".[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Farne archives – Joe's last voyage to sea".[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "Farne archives – Peter's pay, or the benefit of a bargain".[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Farne archives – Time muthor lay bad i' bed – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "Farne archives – Annitsford bogle – (The) – a fact".[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "Farne archives – Summer's cleanin' – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "Farne archives – Invisible ghost – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  13. ^ "Farne archives – Dudley pet – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "Farne archives – Morpeth Lodgings".[permanent dead link]
  15. ^ "Farne archives – Lass of Annitsford – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  16. ^ "Farne archives – Midneet adventor – (A)".[permanent dead link]
  17. ^ "Farne archives – Hidden whisky bottle – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  18. ^ "Farne archives – Bashful sweet heart – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  19. ^ "Farne archives – Strange bed – (A)".[permanent dead link]
  20. ^ "Farne archives – New tramway car – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  21. ^ "Farne archives – Dudley Station".[permanent dead link]
  22. ^ "Farne archives – Pitman's visit te Rio de Janeiro – (A)".[permanent dead link]
  23. ^ "Farne archives – Whisky het".[permanent dead link]
  24. ^ "Farne archives – Resurrection men – (The) – A fact".[permanent dead link]
  25. ^ "Farne archives – Frustrated feast – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  26. ^ "Farne archives – Creemayshon".[permanent dead link]
  27. ^ "Farne archives – Neet sk'yul – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  28. ^ "Farne archives – Pitman meedyum – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  29. ^ "Farne archives – Tom Linkin's box".[permanent dead link]
  30. ^ "Farne archives – Morpeth Bedwet – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  31. ^ "Farne archives – Telegraphic news".[permanent dead link]
  32. ^ "Farne archives – For Ever at Rest".[permanent dead link]
  33. ^ "Farne archives – Banks of the Wear – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  34. ^ "Farne archives – Naughty workhouse lad – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  35. ^ "Farne archives – Happy Pair O' Blyth – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  36. ^ "Farne archives – Willow Tree – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  37. ^ "Farne archives – Pea-puddin' hot".[permanent dead link]
  38. ^ "Farne archives – That day hes noo g'yen by".[permanent dead link]
  39. ^ "Farne archives – Mother winnet cum h'yem".[permanent dead link]
  40. ^ "Farne archives – Robert Gledson's pedigree".[permanent dead link]
  41. ^ "Farne archives – Laws, Gledson, an' Mycroft; or a struggle te be second in the class".[permanent dead link]
  42. ^ "Farne archives – Fall at Dudley – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  43. ^ "Farne archives – Wonderful change at Dudley – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  44. ^ "Farne archives – Grainger Monnymint – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  45. ^ "Farne archives – Nanny Moore; a parody".[permanent dead link]
  46. ^ "Farne archives – North Durham election – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  47. ^ "Farne archives – Collier's doom – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  48. ^ "Farne archives – Good Templar's happy home – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  49. ^ "Farne archives – Poor convict lad – (The)".[permanent dead link]
  50. ^ "Farne archives – Modest appeal – (A)".[permanent dead link]

External links[edit]

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