Conversation Between the Bridewell and Town Hall,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 23712E.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004398262
      (alternative) (WLABNL)P1Saan0000017506
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000398262
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1828 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 4 ff. (original pagination 1-5) ; 365 x 265 mm. Encapsulated in melinex and filed at NLW.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Printer's copy, 1828, of a satirical song entitled 'Conversation Between the Bridewell and Town Hall. A Parody on The Celebrated Comic Chant, called The Monument and St Paul's'. The song, possibly unpublished, was written by J. D. Burall, cabinet maker, and sung by him at the Festival of St John's in the Indefatigable Beaufort Lodge, Swansea, and was arranged for piano by Mr Louis Barree, Professor of Music, Swansea.
The title page (f. 1) contains a wash drawing depicting the old Guildhall, Swansea, the Bridewell (prison), Swansea, and a night watchman.

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Acquisition Information

A. R. Heath, Rare Books and Manuscripts; Bristol; Purchase; May 1998; B1998/17.

Note

Original title.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 23712E.

Archivist's Note

August 2009.

Description revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;

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