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A Yorkshire Songster
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A Yorkshire Songster |
Songs
The songs are referenced by page numbers.
- An Acre of Land (Roud 21093; TYG 23)
- The Artillery Alphabet (Roud 21102, TYG 26)
- As Tommy Was Walking (Tommy and the Apples) (Roud 8723)
- The Barley Corn (The Barley Mow) (Roud 944)
- The Barnburgh Tup (The Derby Ram) (Roud 126; G/D 3:645; TYG 59)
- The Battle of Trafalgar (Nelson’s Monument) (Roud 1552)
- The Bilsdale Hunt Song (Roud 21173; TYG 18)
- Bold Rennie (Three Jolly Huntsmen) (Roud 796)
- The Bonny Hawthorn (Roud 9268; TYG 9)
- The Bonny Yorkshire Lass (My Pretty Yorkshire Lass) (Roud 12514; TYG 66)
- Buttercups (Down in the Fields Where the Buttercups All Grow) (Roud 1736)
- Castle Hill Anthem (Pleasant and Delightful) (Roud 660; Laws O30; TYG 51)
- The Cat, the Mouse and the Cask of Ale (Roud 20468)
- The Christmas Goose (Roud 3204; TYG 40)
- The Cliffs of Old Whitby (Roud 16917)
- Collier Lads (The Soldier Laddie) (Roud 3505)
- The Country Carrier (Roud 1400; G/D 3:456; Henry H664)
- The Country Gawby (Roud 9223)
- A Country Life for Me (Roud 1409, TYG 28)
- The Cropper Lads (TYG 62, 148)
- The Cropton Murders (Roud 20490)
- The Death of Bill Brown (Roud 609; TYG 41)
- Despised for Being Poor (Roud 7944)
- Dick Turpin’s Ride to York (Roud 31236)
- Died for Love (Roud 60; Laws P25; G/D 6:1169, 6:1170; Henry H683)
- The Duke of Buckingham’s Hunting Song (The Noble Foxhunting) (Roud 584; TYG 76)
- The Farmer of Cheshire’s Daughter (Roud 2637; Laws L1; G/D 2:266; Henry H51; TYG 78)
- The Farmyard Song (Roud 887)
- Father’s Advice (Roud 1152; TYG 29)
- A Fine Old Lady Was My Grandma (My Grandma’s Advice) (Roud 282; Henry H208)
- Forty Miles (Roud 608; G/D 5:983; TYG 36)
- Foster’s Mill (TYG 63)
- Fylingdales Hunt Song (Roud 1109)
- The Gallant Hussar (Roud 1146; G/D 5:982; Henry H243a)
- Gather All Round (Roud 20493)
- Godë Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Roud 394)
- Gossip John (Gossip Joan) (Roud 1039; TYG 54)
- The Grey Goose and Gander (The Goose and the Gander) (Roud 1094)
- Hear the Nightingales Sing (The Bold Grenadier) (Roud 140; Laws P14; TYG 34)
- Hedon Road Gaol (TYG 64)
- Here We Come A-Wassailing (Roud 209; TYG 22)
- The Herring’s Head (The Herring Song) (Roud 128; TYG 31)
- The Holmfirth Anthem (Through the Groves) (Roud 1046; TYG 55)
- I Wish I Was Single Again (Roud 437)
- I’ve Fun a Bod’s Nest (Roud 236)
- The Indian Lass (Roud 2326)
- Jolly Country Lads Are We (Old Joe Braddleum) (Roud 1857; TYG 134)
- The Jolly Ploughboy (Roud 163; TYG 32)
- The Jolly Waggoner (Roud 1088)
- The Keys of Heaven (Roud 573)
- King Henry Was King James’s Son (The White Cockade) (Roud 4203; G/D 8:1571; TYG 128)
- The Lady of Robin Hood’s Bay (Mary Wright) (Roud 21117)
- The Lily-White Hand (Roud 564; Laws P18; G/D 6:1188)
- The Little Ball of Yarn (The Ball of Yarn) (Roud 1404)
- Lord Bateman (Roud 40; Child 53L; G/D 5:1023; Henry H470)
- The Lyke Wake Dirge (Roud 8194; TYG 85)
- MacGregor John and John MacGregor (Bohunkus and Josephus) (Roud 6360)
- Marrow Bones (Roud 183; Laws Q2; G/D 2:318; Henry H174; TYG 6)
- Master Smith says to John (Roud 24900; TYG 50)
- The Maypole Song (Roud 21188)
- Merry Mountain Child (Roud 1769; TYG 42)
- A Milking Can (Mother, Will You Buy Me a Milking Can?) (Roud 3515)
- Mutton Pie (Roud 1408; TYG 30)
- My Beautiful Muff (The Beautiful Muff) (Roud 1402)
- My Father Died (The Foolish Boy) (Roud 469; G/D 8:1696; Henry H732; TYG 58)
- My Little Fiddle (My Thing Is My Own) (Roud 16922)
- No, My Love, Not I (Roud 1403)
- The Nobleman’s Lady (The Alderman’s Lady) (Roud 2533)
- The Oak and the Ash (Rosemary Lane) (Roud 269; Laws K43; G/D 7:1429; TYG 10)
- Old Adam Was a Gentleman (Roud 12887)
- Old Grimy (Roud 764; TYG 4)
- Old Johnny Walker (Roud 764; TYG 17)
- The Old Man from Lea (Roud 362; G/D 4:815)
- The Old Mare (Roud 294; Henry H480a; TYG 27)
- Old Matha Gummersal (Roud 21172; TYG 16)
- The Old Sow (The Dead Pig) (Roud 17759; TYG 56)
- Pace Egging Song (Roud 614; TYG 53)
- The Pear Tree (Roud 1713; TYG 38)
- Poor Old Horse (Roud 513; TYG 60)
- Poverty Knocks (Roud 3491; TYG 14)
- Pretty Nancy of Yarmouth (Nancy of Yarmouth) (Roud 407)
- The Pride of the Pack (Roud 19114)
- Rumpsy-Bumpsy-Ay (Rumpsy Bumpsy) (Roud 1212)
- The Sandstone Girl (Roud 20460)
- The Saucy Sailor (Roud 531; Laws K38; G/D 1:49)
- The Sheffield Apprentice (Roud 399; Laws O39; G/D 5:998; Henry H31; TYG 71)
- Sheffield Park (Roud 18833; TYG 39)
- The Sheffield Ship Canal (Roud 23562)
- Six Jolly Miners (Roud 877; TYG 61)
- The Soldier and the Sailor (Roud 350; G/D 3:685)
- Spence Broughton (Roud 1107; TYG 89)
- Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115; TYG 3)
- Staithes Anthem (The Fisherman and His Child) (Roud 9095)
- Still I Love Him (Roud 654; TYG 33)
- Stow Brow (The Drowned Sailor) (Roud 185; Laws K18; G/D 1:20; TYG 7)
- The Summer’s Morning (The White Cockade) (Roud 191; TYG 2)
- The Tailor’s Britches (Roud 1610; TYG 49)
- Take Care of Your Wives (Preaching for Bacon) (Roud 1317)
- There Was a Maiden Fair (Roud 18828)
- Three Jolly Fishermen (Roud 3496; TYG 82)
- Three Men They Went A-Yunting (Three Men Went A-Hunting) (Roud 283; G/D 2:283)
- Three Score and Ten (Roud 16873; TYG 5)
- Timothy Briggs the Barber (The Parson With the Wooden Leg) (Roud 1508)
- The Two Crows (Roud 5; Child 26)
- Undaunted Mary (The Banks of the Sweet Dundee) (Roud 148; Laws M25; G/D 2:224)
- Underneath Her Apron (Three Maids A-Rushing) (Roud 899; G/D 7:1493)
- Up to Me Rigs (The Rigs of London Town) (Roud 868; G/D 2:299)
- Wanton Lasses (Roud 37666)
- The Wensleydale Lad (Roud 21176; TYG 8)
- What Is That Blood on Thy Shirt Sleeve? (Edward) (Roud 200; Child 13; TYG 35)
- Where There’s a Will There’s a Way (Roud 13835)
- The Wild Rover (Roud 1173; G/D 7:1480)
- Willy Went to Westerdale (Roud 2792; TYG 1)
- The Wreck of the Industry (Industry Off Spurn Point) (Roud 599; TYG 67)
- The Yorkshire Wassailing Song #1 (Roud 209; TYG 22)