Sarah Gale's lament.
[Durham] : Printed by George Walker, Jun., Durham,
[1837]
'[211]' is printed at the foot of the second column.
Dated from internal evidence - the first ballad concerns the execution of James Greenacre and the sentencing of Sarah Gale to transportation for life for the murder of Hannah Brown in 1837. Confirmed by the 'Times Digital Archive' in an article dated Wednesday, May 03, 1837.
In two columns with an illustration above the second.
Sarah Gale's lament - first line reads: As I walked down by the walls of Newgate.
The death of Nelson - first line reads: O'er Nelson's tomb, with silent grief oppress'd.
Two ballads.
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805
Ballads, English
Executions and executioners
Prisoners, Transportation of
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805