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Posted By: Billy Weeks
14-Mar-09 - 12:03 PM
Thread Name: Songbook Indexing: 19th Century Songbooks
Subject: RE: Songbook Indexing: 19th Century Songbooks
HUMOROUS SONGS, OLD AND NEW (cover title)

A Collection of New, Standard and Popular Humorous Songs, selected and edited... by J L Hatton (title page)
Boosey & Co n.d. (1875)   Titles only listed:

Alexander of Kerry                        W S Passmore/Hatton                11
Aunt Tabitha                                O W Holmes/Louis Diehl                173
Barney Brallaghan's Courtship        T Hudson/John Blewitt                60
Beautiful Boy, The                                                                150
Ben Battle                                T Hood/Blewitt                        116
Betsy Baker                                                                        94
Bombardier's Song,The                F C Burnand/Offenbach                52
Bubble, Squeak and Pettitoes        C Dibdin                                76
Captain Wattle                        C Dibdin/Wade                        104
Chairmender, The                        Kenney/Hatton                        72
Crofte and ye Faire Ladye                Gatty                                        32
Cup of Tea, A                        Farnie/Offenbach                    24
Doctor Brown                        C Dibdin Jr/W Reeve                36
Don't Come Teasing Me, Sir        Fry/Hatton                                56
Dorsetshire House                        ML                                        152
Dutchman's Wee Dog, The        Barton Hill                                84
First Kiss, The                        Desmond Ryan/Balfe                20
From Rock to Rock                        Burnand/Sullivan                        96
Gendarme's Song, The                Farnie/Offenbach                        16
Handsome Man, The                Blewitt                                40
Heigho! When will he Marry me?        Gatty                                48
I Never Believe What I Hear         ML                                        158
Katty Mooney                        Blewitt                                126
Ladies' Conspiracy, The                Oxenford/Lecocq                        18
Lamplighter Dick                        C Dibdin                                74
Legend of the Rotunda                Hunnemann/Weber                102
Lieutenant Luff                        Hood/Blewitt                        68
Little Merry Fat Grey Man, The        Blewitt                                44
Lullaby                                Burnand/Sullivan                        108
Mary's Canary                        Burnand/Offenbach                28
Mary's Ghost                        Hood/Blewitt                        112
Monkey and the Nuts, The        Mrs Taylor/Blewitt                        58
Mounseeer Nontongpaw                C Dibdin                                70
M Brown's Serenade                J W Rowe                                142
Mrs B                                        W Ball                                        154
Musical Wife, The                                                                50
My Maiden Aunt                        Miss Smith                                42
My Wife - or the tight lacer        Ball                                        156
Nice Young Maiden        s                                                        38
Number One                                Hood/Blewitt                        78
Oh Dear! Nobody Pops the Question        Blewitt                        135
Oh! My Tooth it Aches                Kenney/Offenbach                        33
Old Batchelor [sic], The                 A A                                        110
Old King Cole                        Hunnemann                                140
Our Row                                Collier/Blewitt                        62
Out                                        T H Bayly/Godbe                        106
Paddy from Cork                        T Dibdin/Blewitt                        114
Pancake Song                        Reece/Lecocq                        138
Rataplan                                Burnand/Sullivan                        147
Showman, The                        Barry Cornwall/Hatton                90
Since Love has Set My Heart A-Dreaming
                                        Planché/Offenbach                        80
Song of the Glass                        Kenney/Offenbach                        64
Sprig of Shillelah                                                                128
St Patrick was a Gentleman                                                160
Sweet Kitty Clover                        Knight/Edmund Kean                26
Tale of a Shah, A                        Leigh/Lecocq                        30
They Don't Propose                        Blewitt                                66
Tim Turpin                                Hood/Blewitt                        82
Traveller Stopt at a Widow's Gate, A        Storace                        92
What is a Woman Like?                Shield                                        118
When a Man's a Little Bit Poorly                Hudson/Blewitt                86
Why Don't the Men Propose, Mama?        Bayly/Blewitt                88
William Tell                                Roe                                        1
Woman of Mind, The                Blewitt                                124
Yankee Quilting Party, The                Sterry                                171
Young Ben he was a Nice Young Man        Hood/Blewitt                 102


Six songs added to the Third edition, all by Hatton. The words of the first by E Fitzgerald, the others by F Langbridge:

Because                                184
Commonplace romance, A                177
Darling Jack                                190
Speak Up, My Darlings                186
Wedded Love                        192
Wild Flower, A                        182