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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

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

are as below :-

See also

• Geordie dialect words
• Marshall Cresswell

References

1. "Farne archives – front cover". Archived from the original on 17 January 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
2. "Farne archives – Lad that wants a Wife – (The)".
3. "Farne archives – Unk'yuked Tripe – (The)".
4. "Farne archives – Bella Walker's advice tiv hor dowtor".
5. "Farne archives – Awd man's petition fra the workhoose te Tommy Burt".
6. "Farne archives – Pitman's advice tiv his son – (A)".
7. "Farne archives – Joe's last voyage to sea".
8. "Farne archives – Peter's pay, or the benefit of a bargain".
9. "Farne archives – Time muthor lay bad i' bed – (The)".
10. "Farne archives – Annitsford bogle – (The) – a fact".
11. "Farne archives – Summer's cleanin' – (The)".
12. "Farne archives – Invisible ghost – (The)".
13. "Farne archives – Dudley pet – (The)".
14. "Farne archives – Morpeth Lodgings".
15. "Farne archives – Lass of Annitsford – (The)".
16. "Farne archives – Midneet adventor – (A)".
17. "Farne archives – Hidden whisky bottle – (The)".
18. "Farne archives – Bashful sweet heart – (The)".
19. "Farne archives – Strange bed – (A)".
20. "Farne archives – New tramway car – (The)".
21. "Farne archives – Dudley Station".
22. "Farne archives – Pitman's visit te Rio de Janeiro – (A)".
23. "Farne archives – Whisky het".
24. "Farne archives – Resurrection men – (The) – A fact".
25. "Farne archives – Frustrated feast – (The)".
26. "Farne archives – Creemayshon".
27. "Farne archives – Neet sk'yul – (The)".
28. "Farne archives – Pitman meedyum – (The)".
29. "Farne archives – Tom Linkin's box".
30. "Farne archives – Morpeth Bedwet – (The)".
31. "Farne archives – Telegraphic news".
32. "Farne archives – For Ever at Rest".
33. "Farne archives – Banks of the Wear – (The)".
34. "Farne archives – Naughty workhouse lad – (The)".
35. "Farne archives – Happy Pair O' Blyth – (The)".
36. "Farne archives – Willow Tree – (The)".
37. "Farne archives – Pea-puddin' hot".
38. "Farne archives – That day hes noo g'yen by".
39. "Farne archives – Mother winnet cum h'yem".
40. "Farne archives – Robert Gledson's pedigree".
41. "Farne archives – Laws, Gledson, an' Mycroft; or a struggle te be second in the class".
42. "Farne archives – Fall at Dudley – (The)".
43. "Farne archives – Wonderful change at Dudley – (The)".
44. "Farne archives – Grainger Monnymint – (The)".
45. "Farne archives – Nanny Moore; a parody".
46. "Farne archives – North Durham election – (The)".
47. "Farne archives – Collier's doom – (The)".
48. "Farne archives – Good Templar's happy home – (The)".
49. "Farne archives – Poor convict lad – (The)".
50. "Farne archives – Modest appeal – (A)".

External links

• FARNE – Folk Archive Resource North East – front cover
• Allan’s Illustrated Edition of Tyneside songs and readings – page 512

• English folk songs
• Songs related to Newcastle upon Tyne
• Northumbrian folklore
• Chapbooks