Street cries.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Shouts, cries, songs, and rhymes used by those selling wares on the street.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Leaves containing two collections of settings made for Beatrice F Spencer, chiefly by A M Goodhart, of traditional street cries chiefly of London, and settings of ballads., 1912, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.22136
Modern settings of traditional street cries, chiefly of London, and of some ballads.
Series
Identifier: MSS.22135-22136
Dates:
1911-1918, undated.
'Street songs and ballads' by G Foxton Ferguson containing printed and manuscript keyboard settings in various hands tipped and pasted in with a number of settings written on some of the original leaves, chiefly undated., 1911-1918, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.22135
Scope and Contents
The title is taken from folio 1.
The manuscript settings are dated between 1911 (folio 17 verso) and 1918 (folio 20), but most, and all the printed settings, are undated.
The settings at folios i verso and 25 are pasted inside the front and back covers respectively.
Dates:
1911-1918, undated.