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The London Merchant
Roud Broadside Index (B147675)

1 of approx 95 results
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It's of a rich merchant near London we hear

Roud No

548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

Named Tune

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Steve Roud Broadside Collection

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The London Merchant
Roud Broadside Index (B15878)

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It's of a rich merchant near London we hear

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548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Ashton, Modern Street Ballads pp.388-389

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The London Merchant
Roud Folksong Index (S152630)

3 of approx 95 results
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It's of a rich merchant near London we hear

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548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Ashton, Modern Street Ballads (1888) pp.388-389

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X4695

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The London Merchant
Roud Folksong Index (S323390)

4 of approx 95 results
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It's of a rich merchant near London we hear

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548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Steve Roud Broadside Collection

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X7184

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The London Merchant
Roud Folksong Index (S152634)

5 of approx 95 results
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It's of a rich merchant near London we hear

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548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Collection of Ballads...Provinces (BL 1876 e 3) [No.168]

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X6048

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The Rich Merchant's Daughter
Roud Folksong Index (S159344)

6 of approx 95 results
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There was a rich merchant

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548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Edith Fowke Coll. (FO 66)

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James, Stanley

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Canada : Ontario : Downsview

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Fowke, Edith

Date collected

1957 (Nov)

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X6987

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Rich Merchant's Daughter
Roud Folksong Index (S324210)

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548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Lucy Broadwood MSS (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) LEB/2/29

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Searle, Walter

Place

England : Sussex : Amberley

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Broadwood, Lucy

Date collected

1894c

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Manuscript collection

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X7549

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It's of An Old Miser
Roud Folksong Index (S149423)

8 of approx 95 results
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548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Percy Grainger Collection (O'Brien Index No.284)

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Wray, George

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England : Lincolnshire : Brigg

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Grainger, Percy

Date collected

1906 (28 Jul)

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Index to Manuscript collection

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X6923

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The London Merchant
Roud Folksong Index (S152631)

9 of approx 95 results
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It's of a rich merchant, near London we hear

Roud No

548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Carnell, Ballads in the Charles Harding Firth Collection No.C107

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Ordoyno (Nottingham)

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X4719

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The London Merchant
Roud Folksong Index (S152632)

10 of approx 95 results
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It's of a rich merchant near London we hear

Roud No

548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Baring-Gould Broadside Collection Vol.1.1, No.115 (Research Pubns. Index)

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X6046

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The London Merchant
Roud Folksong Index (S152633)

11 of approx 95 results
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It's of a rich merchant near London we hear

Roud No

548 [Search for 548 in the current indexes]

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Laws M19

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Baring-Gould Broadside Collection Vol.8, No.34 (Research Pubns. Index)

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