Songs from the Age of Steam UK4

Bargery Number	070
Music (Given or Suggested)	No tune given
Printer or Publisher	Paul, J. and Co.
Author	Anonymous
Earliest Date	1841
Evidence for Earliest Date	Printer began production
Latest Date	1845
Evidence for Latest Date	Printer ceased production
Source of Text	Johnson Ballads 646
Where Printed	London
Roud	V6509 (1 record)
Parsed Title	Cotton Spinners From Manchester
First Line	We are cotton spinners by our trade
Variant Set	No known variants
Comments on Song	The source was printed in London implying that the spinners may have travelled a considerable distance in their efforts to raise funds. That suggestion is supported by an earlier fundraising ballad printed in Leicester in support of Frame-Knitters and sold on the streets of Sunderland in 1826 [Bodleian Johnson Ballads 2509] {Roud V8923}
Source Title	Cotton Spinners From Manchester
Origin	Broadside

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