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Volume 1: 1800-1830 Edited by Scott McEathron Robert Bloomfield, fromThe Farmer's Boy (1800); from Rural Tales (1802); from Wild Flowers (1806);from The Banks of Wye (1811); William Holloway, from The Peasant's Fate(1802); from The Chimney-Sweeper's Complaint (1806); from The Country Pastor(1812); Nathaniel Bloomfield, from An Essay on War and Other Poems (1803);Ann Candler, from Poetical Attempts (1803); Joseph Holland, 'Appendix' to'The Seasons of Spring' (1806); Charlotte Caroline Richardson (1775-1850),from Poems Written on Different Occasions (1806); from Poems chiefly composedduring the pressure of severe illness (1809); from Harvest (1818); from TheSoldier's Child (1821); David Service, from The Wild Harp's Murmurs (1811);Mary Bryan, from Sonnets and Metrical Tales (1815); Ebenezer Elliott, fromNight (1818); from Love (1823); from Corn Law Rhymes (1834); James Bird(1788-1839), from The White Hats (1819); from Poetical Memoirs (1823); JohnClare (1793-1864), from Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery (1820);from The Village Minstrel (1821); from Shepherd's Calendar (1827); from TheRural Muse (1835); William Smith (fl. 1821-29), from A Collection of OriginalPoems (1821); from The Haddington Cobler Dissected Alive (1829); James Hogg,from The Poetical Works of James Hogg (1822); Robert Millhouse, from Blossoms(1823); from Song of the Patriot (1826); from Sherwood Forest (1827); JohnNicholson, from Airedale in Ancient Times (1825); John Shaw, from WooltonGreen (1825); Allen Davenport, from The Muse's Wreath (1827); Index Volume2: 1830-1860 Edited by Kaye Kossick Henry 'Mechanic' Brown, from TheMechanic's Saturday Night (1830); Mary Maria Colling, from Fables and OtherPieces in Verse (1831); Mary Hutton, from Sheffield Manor and Other Poems(1831); John Jones, from Attempts in Verse, by John Jones, an Old Servant:With Some Account of the Writer, Written by Himself (1831); John Wright, fromThe Retrospect; or, Youthful Scenes. With other Poems and Songs (1833);Charles Crocker, from The Vale of Obscurity (1834); The Poetical Works ofCharles Crocker (1860); John Younger, from Thoughts as They Rise (1834);'River Angling' (1840); Thomas Watson, from A Collection of Poems (1835);Thomas Miller, from A Day in the Woods: A Connected Series of Tales and Poems(1836); John Critchley Prince, 'The Death of the Factory Child' (1841); fromHours With the Muses (1841); Robert Nicoll, from The Poems of Robert Nicoll(1842); Robert Story, from Love and Literature: Being the Reminiscences,Literary Opinions and Fugitive Pieces of a Poet in Humble Life (1842); SamuelBamford, from Homely Rhymes, Poems, and Reminiscences (1843); Thomas Wilson,from The Pitman's Pay and Other Poems (1843); Robert Peddie, from The DungeonHarp: Being a Number of Poetical Pieces Written During a Cruel Imprisonmentof Three Years in the Dungeons of Beverley: Also a Full Proof of the PerjuryPerpetrated Against the Author by Some of the Hired Agents of the Authorities(1844); William Thom, from Rhymes and Recollections of a Hand-Loom Weaver(1844); George Richardson, from Patriotism: In Three Cantos, and Other Poems(1844); Thomas Cooper, from The Purgatory of Suicides; A Prison-Rhyme (1845);Gerald Massey, from Voices of Freedom, Lyrics of Love (1850); Poems andBallads by Gerald Massey, Containing the Ballad of Babe Christabel (1855);Elijah Ridings, from The Village Muse, Containing the Complete Poetical Worksof E. Ridings (1854); Ernest Jones, from The Battle Day and Other Poems(1855); selection of Chartist poems published in The Northern Star, togetherwith a range of broadsides, popular verses and songs by concert hall artistsand balladeers; Index Volume 3: 1860-1900 Edited by John Goodridge MarySmith (1822-1889), from Poems, By M.S. [Mary Smith, of Carlisle] (1860);Progress, and Other Poems By M.S. (1873); The Autobiography of Mary Smith,Schoolmistress and Nonconformist. A Fragment of a Life. With Letters fromJane Welsh Carlyle and Thomas Carlyle (1892); Miscellaneous Poems (1892);Louisa A. Horsfield, from The Cottage Lyre: Being Miscellaneous Poetry(1862); Ruth Wills, from Lays of Lowly Life (1862); John Leatherland, fromEssays and Poems with a brief Autobiographical Memoir (1862); John Askham,from Sonnets on the Months: and other Poems (1863); Janet Hamilton, fromPoems And Essays (1863); from Poems of Purpose and Sketches in Prose ofScottish Peasant Life and Character in Auld Langsyne (1865); from Poems AndBallads (1868); Samuel Laycock, from Lancashire Rhymes: or, Homely picturesof the People (1864); Collected Writings (1900); John Macleay Peacock, fromPoems and Songs (1864), Hours of Reverie (1867); Poems (1880); JosephRamsbottom, from Phases of Distress: Lancashire Rhymes (1864); Ben Brierley,from Home Memories (1866); from Spring Blossoms and Autumn Leaves (1893);from Humorous Rhymes (1894); J.W. Dalby, from Tales, Songs and Sonnets(1866); Ellen Johnston, from her Autobiography, Poems and Songs of EllenJohnston, The Factory Girl (1867); Edward Capern, from Wayside Warbles(1870); Fanny Forrester, 'Strangers in the City', and other poems publishedin Ben Brierley's Journal (1870-1880); Joseph Burgess, from A Potential Poet?His Autobiographical Verse (c.1874); Noah Cooke, from Wild Warblings (1876);Edwin Waugh, from Poems and Lancashire Songs (1876); Jessie Russell, from TheBlinkin' o' the Fire (1877); Henry Shanks, from The Peasant Poets Of ScotlandAnd Musing Under The Beeches (1881); Robert Maybee, from Sixty-eight Years'Experience on the Scilly Islands (1884); John Bedford Leno, from The LastIdler, and Other Poems (1889), The Aftermath; with Autobiography of theAuthor (1892); Joseph Skipsey, from Songs and Lyrics (1892); John Davidson,Fleet Street Eclogues (1893-5); Ballads and Songs (1894); selection ofpopular and dialect verses and songs by Tommy Armstrong (1848-1920) andothers; Index