TY  - MANSCPT
AU  - Harmer,Sylvan
TI  - Sylvan Harmer's song book: commenced January 1st 1818
KW  - Songs
KW  - Country dances
KW  - Nineteenth century
KW  - Ballads
N1  - See Heathfield memories (acc. no. 2640) for commentary on songs and dances in this book
N2  - Manuscript book belonging to Sylvan Harmer, containing songs (words only), dance instructions and a statistical comparison of boxers.  In the book 'Heathfield memories' Perceval Lucas described the songs as having most likely been copied from broadsides or song books, while the dance instructions seemed to be of more interest
ER  -