Ballad Printers in Lincolnshire
Index of Ballad Printers and Publishers in Lincolnshire, their locations, imprints and publications, with links to the Bodleian Library Archive. Where possible, any other publications by the printer have been included.
- Boston
Printer: Bentoft
Imprint: Bentoft, Printer, High-Street, Boston
Titles: The fine old coloured gemman, Ole jaw-bone
Link: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/05000/02094.gif
Printer: Henry Farrow
Imprint: Printed and Published by Henry Farrow, 'Herald' Office, Boston, Lincolnshire
Titles: Cottonopolist
Link: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/25000/21255.gif
Printer: Kelsey
Imprint: Kelsey, Bookbinder, Boston and Spilsby
Titles: Messenger of Mortality
Link: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/05000/00146.gif
See Also: (https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG221867)
- Epworth
Printer: J. Pearson
Imprint: J. Pearson, Printer, Market Place, Epworth
Titles: ‘The Roving Journeyman’, ‘Blue Ey'd Mary’, ‘My gentle mother dear!’, ‘Undaunted Mary, or, The banks of sweet Dundee’.
Link: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/05000/04266.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/05000/03442.gif
- Gainsborough
Printer: Adam Stark
Imprints: A Stark, Printer, Gainsborough, Adam Stark, Printer, Gainsborough
Titles: ‘Ben Block’, ‘Joltering Giles’, ‘The Christian’s Daily Task’, ‘Death of Abercrombie’
Links: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/06747.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/06938.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/25000/21477.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/06841.gif
Printer: M. Knaggs
Imprint: M. Knaggs, Printer, Gainsbro'
Titles: ‘Arise, arise, ye guilty souls arise’
Links: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/25000/21476.gif
- Grimsby
Printer: Skelton
Imprint: Skelton, Printer, Grimsby
Titles: 'Invocation to the Freemen of Grimsby'
Links: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/25000/21530.gif
- Horncastle
Printer: D. Cussons
Imprint: D. Cussons, Printer, Horncastle
Titles: 'Chapter of cheats, or The roguery of every trade'
Links: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/20000/16265.gif
See Also: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/53777/53777-h/53777-h.htm
Printer: Weir and Son.
Imprint: Weir, Printer, Horncastle
Titles: 'King, liberty, laws. A new song'
Links: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/25000/24913.gif
See Also: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/64182/64182-h/64182-h.htm
- Lincoln
Printer: Smith
Imprint: Printed by Smith, opposite the Corn-[Hill]
Titles: 'The crafty maid. A new song', 'Bachelor's hall. A favorite song', 'Cocky and the bull, or the downfall of Boney', 'The battle of the Nile', 'Paddy O'Blany. A favorite new song', 'Pizarro. A new song', 'Chelsea quarters. A new song', 'A rope's end for Buonaparte. A favorite new song'
Links: http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/08971.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/08944.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/08968.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/08946.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/09069.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/09072.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/08965.gif http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/10000/09081.gif
R.E. Leary, Printer, 19, Strait, Lincoln
Lincoln: Printed by Drury, opposite the Bank. 1798
Walker, Printer, Lincoln
Louth Marshall, Printer, Louth H. Hurton, Printer, Louth
Scunthorpe A, Clay, Printer, \"The Lamp,\" West End, Scunthorpe
Sleaford Sleaford; Printed by R. Thornhill, Bookseller
Spalding Spalding, High Street