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LANCASHIRE


DING 2012: "Journalist and antiquarian, author of several studies and monographs relating to the dialect, history and folklore of Lancashire. He worked as head reporter for The Manchester Guardian. Although born in Yorkshire, he lived in Manchester since he was 24 years old.”


WORKS

1865. Ballads and Songs of Lancashire: Chiefly Older than the 19th Century. London: Whittaker & Co. 1865. EDD.

1866. Lancashire Lyrics: Modern Songs and Ballads of the County Palatine. London: Whittaker. EDD.

1867. Lancashire Folk-lore: Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practises, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine. London: Warne. EDD.

1875. Ballads and Songs of Lancashire, ancient and modern, collected, compiled and edited with notes. Second edition corrected, revised and enlarged by T. T. Wilkinson, F.R.A.S. London: George Routledge and Sons and L.C. Gent. SC. EDD.


KINGKONG PROJECT

John HARLAND (M: 1806 May 27 - 1868 Apr 23) (&ps: J H; IOTA; [MONKBARNS]; [Jonathan OLDBUCK])

          An Asylum For Scraponisms, And..The Newest .. Anecdotes [1822]

          A Report Of Addresses Delivered..Salford Unitarian Chapel.. [n|1834]

          Stray Leaves (ps: IOTA) [p|1843]

          Ancient Charters.. [n|1851]

          Historical Account Of The Cistercian Abbey Of Salley.. (ed) [n|1853]

          The House And Farm..Shuttleworths Of Gawthorpe Hall (ed) [4v|n|1856]

          The Lancashire Lieutenancy Under The Tudors And Stuarts (ed) [2v|n|1859]

          Mamecestre (ed) [3v|n|1861-62]

          A History Of Preston Guild (w William DOBSON) [n|1862]

          Ballads And Songs Of Lancashire..19th Century (ps: J H) (ed) [n|1865]

          The Songs Of The Wilsons (ed) [n|1865/66]

          Lancashire Lyrics (ps: J H) (ed) [n|1866]

          Lancashire Folk-lore (ps: J H) (jt ed) [n|1867]


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Croston, James. 1868. The Late John Hartland, F. S. A.: A Memoir, and a Bibliographical List of his Works. London: Bemrose and Sons.

Garnett, Richard 2004. "Harland, John (1806–1868)".  rev. Zoë Lawson. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/12332, accessed 20 May 2015]

Gregory, David. 2006. “‘The Songs of the People for Me’: The Victorian Rediscovery of Lancashire Vernacular Song”. Canadian Folk Music/Musique folklorique canadienne 40.1: 12-21.

http://www.chethams.org.uk/collections_antiquarian.html



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DIALECT LITERATURE

1800-1950

NORTH

LANCASHIRE VERSE

John Harland

(1806-1868)

Ballads and Songs of Lancashire 
(1875)
Ballads and Songs of Lancashire
(1875)