Lines on Thomas Hartley Montgomery : his last night in Omagh jail.
London : Printed at the "Catnach Press," by W. Fortey, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials. The oldest and cheapest house in the world for ballads (4,000 sorts), children's books, song books, &c.,
[1873]
Dated from internal evidence - Montomery was hanged on the 26th. August 1873 for the murder of William Glass - confirmed by the 'Times Digital Archive' in an article dated Wednesday, Aug 27, 1873.
First line reads: Dark and dismal was the skies.
In two columns.
Ballads, English
Death
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