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Thread #6543   Message #801664
Posted By: masato sakurai
12-Oct-02 - 08:01 AM
Thread Name: Info: Pretty Maid (Girl) Milking a Cow
Subject: RE: Info: Pretty Maid (Girl) Milking a Cow
From the Bodleian Library collection:

Printer: Povey, L. (Berkeley)
Date: 18--
Imprint: Lewis Povey, Printer, Berkeley
Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2
Copies: Firth b.26(130)
Ballads: 1. The pretty girl milking her cow ("It was a fine summers morning ...")
Subject: Rural society
2. A life on the ocean wave ("A life on the ocean wave ...")
Author: Serjeant, E.
Subject: Sailing

Printer: Bathgate, J. (Liverpool)
Date: c.1847
Imprint: J. Bathgate, Printer, Park Lane, L'pool
Illus. Ballads on sheet: 1
Note: Holed
Copies: Firth c.16(122)
Ballads: 1. Lament for the brave. A dream ("At rest from all care, gently sleeping ...")
Author: Hill, R.D.
To the tune of: The pretty girl milking her cow
Subject: Franco-Prussian war

Printer: Walker, G. (Durham)
Date: between 1797 and 1834
Imprint: George Walker, Printer, Durham. Printer's Series: (65).
Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2
Copies: Firth b.26(457)
Ballads: 1. The fair maid in Bedlam ("It was down in Moorfields, as I walked one day ...")
Subject: Courtship - difference in social status; Cruel parents; Insanity; Bethlehem Royal Hospital (London, England)
2. The pretty maid milking her cow ("It was on a fine summer's morning ...")
Subject: Rural society

Printer: [s.n.] ([s.l.])
Date: [s.a.]
Ballads on sheet: 1
Copies: Harding B 25(1563)
Ballads: 1. Pretty maid milking her cow ("It was on a fine summer's morning ...")
Note: Slip

Printer: Such, H. (London)
Date: between 1863 and 1885
Imprint: London: H. Such, Printer and Publisher, 177, Union Street, Boro'. S.E. Printer's Series: (334).
Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2
Copies: Firth b.26(317)
Firth c.18(163)
Ballads: 1. The pretty maid milking her cow ("'Twas on a fine summer's morning when birds sweetly tuned from each bower ...")
Subject: Rural society; Agricultural laborers
2. Spanking Jack ("Spanking Jack was so comely, so pleasant, so jolly ...")
Author: Dibdin, Charles
Subject: Naval

Printer: Catnach, J. (London)
Date: between 1813 and 1838
Imprint: J. Catnach, Printer, 2 & 3, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials
Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2
Copies: Harding B 11(2386)
Ballads: 1. May day morning early ("To the fields I carried my milking cow ...")
2. Pretty maid milking her cow ("'Twas on a fine summer's morning when birds sweetly tuned from each bower ...")

Printer: Pitts, J. (London)
Date: between 1819 and 1844
Imprint: Pitts, Printer, wholesale Toy and Marble warehouse, 6, Gt. St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials
Illus. Ballads on sheet: 2
Copies: Harding B 11(2846)
Ballads: 1. On board of the Victory ("I am a young girl whose fortune is great ...")
Subject: Press-gangs
2. Pretty maid milking her cow ("Twas on a fine summer's morning when birds sweetly tuned from each bower ...")