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Posted By: masato sakurai
10-Oct-02 - 02:58 AM
Thread Name: Help: Origin of Villikins & Dinah tune
Subject: RE: Help: Origin of Villikins&Dinah tune
From the Bodeian Library (Part II):
Printer: Ryle, A. and Co. (London) Date: between 1845 and 1859 Imprint: Ryle & Co., Printers, Monmouth-court, 7 Dials Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2 Copies: Harding B 11(3982) Johnson Ballads 1136 Ballads: 1. Vilikins & his Dinah! ("'Tis of a rich merchant, who in London does dwell ...") Subject: Merchants; Cruel father 2. The merry men of England ("Oh! the merry men of England ...") Subject: Patriotism
Printer: Andrews, J. (New York, N.Y.) Date: c.1860 Imprint: J. Andrews, Printer, 38 Chatham St., N.Y. Printer's Series: (5). Ballads on sheet: 1 Copies: Harding B 18(37) Ballads: 1. The Bellevue baby mrs. Cunningham's adopted ("A doctor of note in New York did dwell ...") Author: Saugerties Bard (Pseudonym) To the tune of: Vilikins Subject: Murder
Printer: Ryle, A. and Co. (London) Date: between 1845 and 1859 Imprint: Rial & Co. Printers Monmouth Court, 7 Dials. Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1 Copies: Firth b.26(210) Firth c.16(195) Harding B 14(279) Johnson Ballads 1087 Ballads: 1. Darbee & his Dizzy ("Tis of a great sportsman, in London did dwell ...") To the tune of: Vilikins and his Dinah Subject: Politics and government - 19th century; Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881
Printer: Ryle, A. and Co. (London) Date: between 1845 and 1859 Imprint: Rial and Co., Printers, 2 & 3 Monmouth-Court, Seven Dials Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1 Copies: Firth c.16(180) Ballads: 1. Victoria, Albert & Napier ("As Victoria and Albert together did stray ...") To the tune of: Vilikins and his Dinah Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
Printer: Ryle, A. and Co. (London) Date: [1858] Imprint: Rial & Co., Printers, Monmouth Court, 7 Dials Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1 Note: Harding B 14(289) is stamped: Harvard College Library, Aug. 15, 1916, Kittredge fund. Copies: Firth b.26(225) Firth c.16(446) Harding B 14(289) Johnson Ballads 1096 Ballads: 1. John Bull & his ally ("John Bull is kept under some say, and forlorn ...") To the tune of: Vilikins and his Dinah Subject: Politics and government - 19th century; 1858; Napoleon, III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873
Printer: [s.n.] ([s.l.]) Date: [s.a.] Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2 Copies: Firth b.27(159) Ballads: 1. Nothing more ("In a valley fair I wander'd ...") 2. Vilikins and his Dinah ("'Tis of a rich merchant who in London does dwell ...)
Printer: Harkness, J. (Preston) Date: between 1840 and 1866 Imprint: J. Harkness, Printer, Church Street, Preston. Printer's Series: (774). Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2 Copies: Harding B 11(3981) Ballads: 1. Vilikins and his Dinah ("Oh! 'tis of a rich merchant, in London did dwell ...") Subject: Merchants; Cruel father Note: Verse and prose 2. The lady and weaver ("It's of a rich merchant near London did dwell ...") Subject: Women sailors; Astrology
Printer: [s.n.] ([s.l.]) Date: [s.a.] Printer's Series: (172). Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1 Copies: Firth c.18(232) Ballads: 1. Vilikins and his Dinah ("'Tis of a rich merchant, who in London did dwell ...") Subject: Merchants; Cruel father; Suicide Note: Slip
Printer: [s.n.] ([s.l.]) Date: [s.a.] Illus. Ballads on sheet: 9 Copies: Harding B 40(22) Ballads: 1. Thou art gone from my gaze ("Thou art gone from my gaze, like a beautiful dream ...") 2. Vilikins and his Dinah! ("'Tis of a rich merchant who in London did dwell ...") 3. The light of other days ("The light of other days is faded ...") Author: Bunn, A. 4. The battle of Trafalgar -- death of Nelson ("'Twas in Trafalgar's bay ...") Author: Arnold, Samuel James Subject: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 5. Hurra for the thistle ("Hurrah for the thistle! the brave Scottish thistle ...") 6. The bloom is on the rye ("My pretty Jane, my pretty Jane! ...") Author: Fitzball, Edward 7. Lowden's bonny woods and braes ("Loudon's bonny woods and braes ...") 8. Cab! cab! ("I goes out cab driving ...") Subject: Hansom cabs 9. Pop goes the weazel! ("A country lad the other day come all the way from Berkshire ...") Subject: Countryman in London
Printer: Ryle, A. and Co. (London) Date: between 1845 and 1859 Imprint: Rial, Printer, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1 Note: Harding B 13(312) is stamped: Harvard College Library, Aug. 15, 1916, Kittredge fund. Copies: Firth c.16(353) Harding B 13(312) Johnson Ballads 1132A Ballads: 1. The Sunday trading riot ("Oh, my friends have you heard of this terrible job ...") To the tune of: Vilikins and his Dinah Subject: Sunday
Printer: Hodges, E.M.A. (London) Date: between 1855 and 1861 Imprint: Printed and Published by E. Hodges, (from Pitts) Wholesale Toy & Marble warehouse, 26, Grafton Street, Soho Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2 Copies: Firth c.16(352) Ballads: 1. Sunday trading riot ("Oh, my friends, have you heard of this terrible job ...") To the tune of: Vilikins and his Dinah Subject: Sunday 2. Jimmie. (A parody on Minnie) ("When my spirits are high, if I've cash in my cly ...")
Printer: Burton, J. (Leicester) Date: [s.a.] Imprint: J. Burton, Machine Printer, Haymarket, Leicester Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1 Copies: Johnson Ballads 1848 Ballads: 1. "Vilikins and his Dinah". New version ("A wealthy old Quaker near Belgrave did dwell ...") Subject: Parliamentary elections, Leicester
Printer: De Marsan, H. (New York, N.Y.) Date: c.1860 Imprint: H. De Marsan, Publisher ... 38 & 60 Chatham St. N.Y. Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1 Note: Border: Horned imp. Copies: Harding B 18(495) Ballads: 1. The yellow haired boy 16 months old ("Behold him now creeping on the carpeted floor ...") To the tune of: Vilikins and Dinah Subject: Children
Printer: Browne ([s.l.]) Date: [s.a.] Imprint: Browne, Typ. Ballads on sheet: 1 Copies: Johnson Ballads fol. 296 Ballads: 1. The Andover election, or "The old merchant's son" ("Of an old merchant's son I'm going for to tell ...") To the tune of: Vilikins and his Dinah Subject: Parliamentary elections