Record

LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)KWH/Q/769a
TitlePoem by Lord M about a bridge over the Laira, Plymouth, being a parody on Scott's 'Blue Bonnets over the Border'
Extent1 item
Date19th century
DescriptionThe poem about the bridge over the 'Lairy' is in the same meter as Scott's song
The Scott poem is noted as by Mr Braham [who according to a broadside ballad of c. 1835 sung the poem]
Undated

[For broadside ballad, see http://digital.nls.uk/broadsides/broadside.cfm/id/16598/transcript/1 , accessed December 2017]
Access StatusOpen

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