Ballads And Songs Of Lancashire

""Ballads and Songs of Lancashire: Chiefly Older than the Nineteenth Century"" is a book by John Harland, first published in 1865. The book is a collection of traditional ballads and songs from the Lancashire region of England, compiled by Harland from various sources. Many of the pieces included in the book date back to the 17th and 18th centuries and offer insights into the cultural and social history of the region. The book covers a wide range of topics, including love, war, work, and religion, and includes both humorous and serious pieces. The language and dialect used in the book are representative of the Lancashire region and provide a glimpse into the local speech and customs of the time. Overall, ""Ballads and Songs of Lancashire"" is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and culture of Lancashire and the traditional music of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.