Poetry of the Lancashire Cotton Famine (1861-65)

Poems by publisher

Publisher:

Th’ Poor Mon un Hiz Childer, by unknown, 1863-8-29 | Burnley Free Press and General Advertiser
Make Glad, by Robert Story, 1862-10-11 | Preston Guardian
Cotton is King., by M. A., | The Independent
Charity! A Word to the Rich., by By The Author Of “Proverbial Philosophy”, | Preston Guardian
The Christmas Dinner, by unknown, | Ashton Standard
A Rhyme for the Time, by Willife Cunliam, 1864-1-30 | Burnley Gazette
Christmas Comes!, by Unknown, | Burnley Free Press and General Advertiser
Christmas Is Coming!, by M.I.H., | Ormskirk Advertiser
Things Tuh Think on at This Time, by E. Slater, | Burnley Free Press and General Advertiser
Christmas in the ‘Hard Times’, by E. Taylor, 1862-12-6 | Preston Guardian
King Cotton., by George Pope Morris, 1860 |
Cotton is King!, by [Unknown], 1861 | Commercial Envelope
1861. – God Bless The Year., by Henry Dowson, January 3rd 1861 | The Bradford Observer
An Appeal From Coventry, by Unknown, January 10th 1861 | The Bradford Observer
Secession and Slavery, by unknown, 12/1/61 | Bury Guardian
Give Back His Slave!, by W.C.Bennett, January 17th 1861 | The Bradford Observer
While Takin’ A Wift o’ My Pipe., by Edwin Waugh, January 24th 1861 | Ormskirk Advertiser
Those Who Have Money and Those Who Have Not – Money King and Other Poems, by unknown, February 2nd 1861 | The Blackburn Times
Cotton Is King., by Cosmos, February 6th 1861 | Alexandria Gazette
A New King., by Prof. Charles L. Porter, February 8th 1861 | Farmer's Cabinet
Let us Try to Be Cheerful, by [Unknown], Sat, Feb 9th, 1861 | Accrington Guardian
The Slave Of The Capitalist., by Excelsior, February 14th 1861 | The Bradford Observer
South Carolina., by J. W. Temple, February 15th 1861 | Liberator
Hubbard’s Appeal (from Punch), by Unknown, February 28th 1861 | Ormskirk Advertiser
Let Us Labor, One and All, by WM. Billington, March 2, 1861 | The Blackburn Times
Reforming the Reformers, by [Unknown], Sat, March 9th, 1861 | Accrington Guardian
All’s For The Best., by Unknown, March 9th 1861 | Preston Guardian
The Cream of Punch – 'Shop and Freedom', by unknown, 30/3/61 | Bury Guardian
To the Mob-Defying Abolitionists., by Jane Ashby, April 5th 1861 | The Liberator
A Little Nursery Rhyme, by [Unknown], April 6th, 1861 | Accrington Guardian
"Strike, But Hear Me!", by [Unknown], April 6th, 1861 | Accrington Guardian
Jack Strike, by A Working Man, April 6th, 1861 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
Song For The Times., by J. Clarkson, April 25th 1861 | The Bradford Observer
The Cream of Punch – 'Ink, Blood and Tears (The Taking of Fort Sumter)', by unknown, 11/5/61 | Bury Guardian
Stars and Stripes., by Unknown, May 16th 1861 | The Bradford Observer
Theatre Royal Amateur Theatricals, by J. R. Marsh, May 18th 1861 | Manchester Courier
SYMPATHY. (A SOLILOQUY BY JOHN BULL.), by [Unknown], 1861-06-22 | Vanity Fair (1859-1863)
From the Richmond Whig. Message of Old Abe, To The Federal Congress, 4th July, 1861., by Unknown, July 8th 1861 | Fayetteville Observer
Let us Hope for Better Days, by William Billington, Sunday, July 31, 1861 | The Blackburn Standard
A Wreath of Amaranths for the Brow of Toil., by Joshua Clarkson, August 1st 1861 | The Bradford Observer
Mr Cheetham and Cotton., by Unknown, August 10th 1861 | Manchester Courier
To Pot and Kettle (from Punch), by Unknown, September 2nd 1861 | Ormskirk Advertiser
The Cotton Boll., by Henry Timrod, September 3rd 1861 | Charleston Mercury
The Great Show of Beauregard, Johnston, Jeff. Davis & Co., by Unknown, September 7th 1861 | The Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Mill Fiend, by Arthur J. Munby, Sept 21st 1861 | The Bolton Chronicle
Freedom to the Slaves, by G. G. N., October 5th 1861 | Accrington Guardian
God Help the Poor, by unknown, October 19th 1861 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
A SPINDLE-SONG, FOR YE BOLD BRITON., by [Unknown], 1861-10-26 | Vanity Fair (1859-1863)
The Beggar's Lamentation, by G. G. N., November 2nd 1861 | Accrington Guardian
A Lay for the Poor, by John Baron, Nov 2nd, 1861 | The Blackburn Times
King Cotton's Remonstrance (from Punch), by unknown, Nov 2nd 1861 | Bury Times
A Word With Lady Lions., by Unknown, November 8th 1861 | New York Daily Tribune
How We’ll Break The Blockade., by Punch, November 16th 1861 | The Bristol Mercury
War with England, by Unknown, November 20th 1861 | Dallas Herald
Winter., by J. Holding, November 21st 1861 | Ormskirk Advertiser
For Home and Love, by J. O., November 23rd, 1861 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Autumnal Payments, by unknown, November 23rd 1861 | Accrington Guardian
The Cream of Punch – 'Men and Bees', by unknown, 23/11/61 | Bury Guardian
Pacem, Peagrim, Precamur (from Punch), by Unknown, November 28th 1861 | Ormskirk Advertiser
Give Us Our Daily Bread, by Thomas Hodson, November 30th 1861 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
London Times on American Affairs., by Unknown, November 30th 1861 | Charleston Mercury
The Cream of Punch – 'Notice to the North', by [Unknown], 7/12/61 | Bury Guardian
King Cotton Bound: or, the New Prometheus (Punch), by Unknown, December 14th 1861 | Littell's Living Age
A New Song, by A.R. H–d-y, Wednesday, December 18, 1861 | The Blackburn Standard
Christmas, 1861, by W. A. Abram, Dec 21st, 1861 | The Blackburn Times
The Land of My Birth, by The Rev. Dr. Raffles, December 21st, 1861 | Accrington Guardian
A Christmas Carol, by K, December 28th 1861 | The Blackburn Times
A Sorry Christmas, by unknown, Dec 28th 1861 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Right of Search., by Boscawen, December 30th 1861 | Boston Post
Bull v Bird., by C., December 30th 1861 | Hartford Daily Courant
New Year’s Address by the Carrier Boy of the Kalamazoo Gazette to His Friends and Patrons., by Unknown, January 3rd 1862 | Kalamazoo Gazette
War Or Peace?, by Unknown, January 4th 1862 | Bolton Guardian
The Spinner's Song, by H. N., January 4th 1862 | Accrington Guardian
Mason and Slidell., by L. L. A. V., January 7th 1862 | Lowell Daily Citizen and News
The Charities of the Poor, by Richard Monckton Milnes, M.P., January 11th 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Britannia's Sons, by Thomas Forster Ker, Jan 11 1862 | Bury Guardian
Surrender of Mason and Slidell, by [Unknown], Jan 11 1862 | Preston Guardian
A Fair Offer from John Bull to Miss Columbia, by [Unknown], Jan 11 1862 | The Blackburn Times
A PRAYER FOR PEACE., by J. CRITCHLEY PRINCE, 1862-01-11 | Preston Guardian
A Roar from John Bull, by unknown, Jan 18th, 1862 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Conscience and Cotton., by Walter Anonym., January 23rd 1862 | Boston Post
The Lion Pawing the Eagle., by A Maryland Exile, January 24th 1862 | Charleston Mercury
In Praise of Lancashire Men, by unknown, Jan 25 1862 | Bury Guardian
WRONGS AND RIGHTS, by W. C., January 25th 1862 | Burnley Free Press and General Advertiser
New Hartley., by James Taylor, February 1st 1862 | Manchester Courier
Home is Home, However Lowly: A Proverb Paraphrased, by Alaric A. Watts, February 1st 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
There’s Still Enough!, by Unknown, February 1st 1862 | Bolton Guardian
Jonathan on the Mason-Slidell Affair., by Unknown, February 3rd 1862 | Charleston Mercury
Jonathan to John., by Unknown, February 7th 1862 | The Barre Gazette
About the Fire., by Unknown, February 8th 1862 | Preston Guardian
A Poem for the Times, by William Cullen Bryant, 8th Feb 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
On the Waste, by unknown, February 15th 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
O, Flag of Our Country., by E. Norman Gunnison, February 20th 1862 | Farmer's Cabinet
Rest, by unknown, February 22nd 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
God Help the Poor, by [Unknown], Feb 22nd 1862 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Lines on the Death of John Osbaldeston, by John Baron, February 22nd 1862 | The Blackburn Times
King Cotton in the Vocative., by P., February 28th 1862 | The Evening Post
Life's Full of Trouble, by unknown, March 1 1862 | Bury Guardian
John Bull’s Prayer., by Unknown, March 5th 1862 | Massachusetts Weekly Spy
In Adversity, by J. Heywood, March 8th, 1862 | Accrington Guardian
English Patriotism., by Unknown, March 8th 1862 | Harper’s Volume
The Little Sister's Grave, by The Hon. A. Annesley, March 15th 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Freedom's Anthem, by Joseph Barnes, March 21st 1862 | Preston Guardian
A Plea for the Outcast Children of the Street and of the Abject Poor., by A Ragged School Teacher, March 29th 1862 | Preston Guardian
Parting, by Currer Bell, March 22nd 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Better Times to England, by Sheldon Chadwick, March 29th 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
God Help the Poor, by W. H. Webb, April 5 1862 | Bury Guardian
Bread! Bread! Bread!, by T., April 8th 1862 | Charleston Mercury
The Poor Man's Grave, by Robert Gilfillan, 12th April 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
King Cotton, by T. Dunn English, April 13th 1862 | The Daily Picayune
War!, by Edward Hill, May 3 1862 | Bury Guardian
Poem on International Exhibition, by Poet Laureate, May 3 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
An Ode To Britannia, The Arbitress Of Nations., by Daniel Mac Vicar, May 8th 1862 | The Bradford Observer
Johnny Bull., by O. P. Q., May 8th 1862 | Morning Oregonian
A Broken Saw, by [Unknown], May 10th 1862 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
Welcome to the Nations, by E. T. W., May 10 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
Song, by "L", May 10th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
The Cry of the Crowd, by William Billington, May 10th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
The Cotton Famine, by A Blackburn Weaver, May 17th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
Oh, Ring The Factory Bell, by J. B. L., May 17 1862 | Preston Guardian
The Song of Death, by unknown, 17th May 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
To the Factory Girl, by Ambrose Tomlinson, May 17 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
A Mother's Wail, by John Plummer, 24th May 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Cry of the Crowd No.II, by W. Billington, May 24th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
THANK GOD FOR SUMMER., by ELIZA COOK., 1862-05-24 | Preston Guardian
The Home Legion, by Unknown, May 29th 1862 | The Wooster Republican
Concert and Literary Entertainment in Aid of the Relief Fund (W. A. Abram poem), by W. A. Abram, May 31 1862 | Preston Guardian
The Popular Creed, by unknown, June 7th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
King Cotton., by The Bard of Tower Hall, June 21st 1862 | The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Smokeless Chimney, by E. J. B., June 21st 1862 | The Blackburn Times
Lancashire Distress, by [Unknown], June 28th 1862 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
The Spinning Frame, by unknown, 28th June 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
THE WORKMAN., by [Unknown], 1862-July-5 | Todmorden Times
The Trade of War, by Ernest Jones, July 5th 1862 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
An Appeal for the Modest Poor, by unknown, July 5th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
The Mote and Beam., by Rev. T. Hempstead., July 9th 1862 | The Crisis
Old Shuttle, by W. F. M., Wednesday, July 09, 1862 | The Blackburn Standard
Neither Work Nor Wages, or, The Cotton Famine, by E. R., 12th July 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
[May the rose of England], by Unknown, July 19th 1862 | Bury Guardian
BEATA., by [Unknown], 1862-July-19 | Todmorden Times
A Briton's Appeal, by John Parry (Boatbuilder), July 26th 1862 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
True Christians, by Abe Jones, Aug 2 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
Yankeedom to England, by unknown, 2nd August 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Mrs. Lofty and I, by unknown, 9th August 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Voice of Want, by David Little, August 16th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
Harvest and Vintage, by A. J. Duganne, 16th August 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Brighter Hours, by Georgiana Bennett, 23rd August 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
A Plea Fra' Lancashur (from Punch), by unknown, August 28th, 1862 | Bury Times
Two Graves, by J. O. Tildesley, 30th August 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
A Ballad Of The Guild Of 1802, by unknown, Wednesday, September 03, 1862 | The Blackburn Standard
To All the Suffering Sons of Toil, by [Unknown], Sept 6 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
SOMETHING GOOD TO DO., by [Unknown], 1862-September-06 | Preston Guardian
The Savage Club in Manchester, by Shirley Brooks, September 6th 1862 | Manchester Courier
[Untitled], by Henry Cook, September 6th 1862 | Bury Guardian
Cowd Winter is Comin' Wonst Moor, by W. Billington, September 19th 1862 | Accrington Guardian
The Shepherd’s Song., by Unknown, September 27th 1862 | Bolton Guardian
A Batchelor's Fancy on the Distress, by [Unknown], September 27th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
Brother Look Up, by Daniel Livingstone Naylor, Oct 4 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
Two Aprils., by Unknown, October 4th 1862 | Preston Guardian
Untitled, by Charles Cole, October 4th 1862 | Preston Guardian
Hearts and Homes., by Unknown, October 4th 1862 | Bury Guardian
A Song for the Poor, by Thomas Lumb, 4th October 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
An Episode of the War., by John Plummer, October 13th 1862 | Boston Post
America, by J. R., Wednesday, October 15, 1862 | The Blackburn Standard
THE LANCASHIRE WORKMAN’S DREAM., by S.H.BRADBURY (“QUALLON”), 1862-10-18 | Preston Guardian
Bullets and Blood, by W. Billington, October 18th 1862 | The Blackburn Times
Harben’s Love Song., by Unknown, October 18th 1862 | Bury Guardian
Be Doubtful-Hearted Never, by Sheldon Chadwick, 18th October 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Sympathy With Lancashire., by Hampden, October 23rd 1862 | The Bradford Observer
Sympathy with Lancashire, by [Unknown], Thursday, October 23, 1862 | The Bradford Observer
Can You Help Us a Bit?, by Mr. W. Stitt Jenkins, October 25th 1862 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
Homeless, by Adelaide A. Procter, 25th October 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
John Bull in Trouble, by S. Wright, October 25th 1862 | Ashton Standard
Aspiration, by W. A. Abram, November 1st 1862 | The Blackburn Times
Dixie Again., by Unknown, November 1st 1862 | Preston Guardian
Hard Times, by John Plummer, Wednesday, November 05, 1862 | The Blackburn Standard
The Happy Family, by Celina, November 7th 1862 | Accrington Guardian
The Dying Workman., by John Plummer, November 8th 1862 | Preston Guardian
A Song of the Cotton Famine, by unknown, November 8th, 1862 | Ashton Standard
Dialogue Between a Millowner and John Brown, by unknown, 8th November 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Readings, etc., at the Mechanics’ Institution., by Unknown, November 8th 1862 | Preston Guardian
Hands and Hearts, by unknown, 15th November 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Work Shall Fill the Mills Again, by John Plummer, Nov 15 1862 | Preston Guardian
The Cry of the Operative, by William Clarke, Nov 15 1862 | Preston Guardian
An Irish Inquest., by Clio, November 19th 1862 | Clonmel Chronicle
Weeping, by Abe Jones, Nov 22 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
Famine, Fever, and Frost, by Anon., Nov 22 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
The Lancashire Operative's Hymn, by John Plummer, Nov 22 1862 | Preston Guardian
Relief for Lancashire, by H., November 22nd, 1862 | Accrington Guardian
The Lancashire Operatives' Appeal, by William Eaton, Wednesday, November 26, 1862 | The Blackburn Standard
French Message, by Anon, Nov 28 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
The Beddin's Goan, by W. A. Abram, November 29, 1862 | The Blackburn Times
Lines by Stonewall Jackson., by Thomas Jefferson Jackson, November 29th 1862 | Manchester Courier
The Lancashire Factory Girl (An "Ower True" Picture), by H. M., 29/11/1862 | Preston Chronicle
A Lancashire Witch’s Appeal to her Irish Sisters., by Margaretta, December 3rd 1862 | Nenagh Guardian
Oh! Rich Man, Hear What A. B. C. Can Say to Thee, by Alcæus, Dec 5 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
Who Is My Neighbour?, by unknown, 6th December 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Prince Rupert, by unknown, Dec 13 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
The Starving Cotton Spinners’ Christmas Lament, by Rev. Thomas M. Freeman, December 13th 1862 | Manchester Courier
A Workman's Wooing, by John Plummer, 13th December 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
Welly Clamming, by [Unknown], Dec 13 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
A Christmas Carol, by unknown, December 20th, 1862 | The Blackburn Times
The New Christmas Pantomime, by Unknown, December 20th 1862 | Manchester Courier
The Cream of “Punch.” Our Offence to the Yankees., by Unknown, December 20th 1862 | Bury Guardian
Christmas Garland, by H. Kirke White, Dec 20 1862 | Rochdale Pilot
Few Can Work and Many Must Weep, by R. R. B., December 27, 1862 | The Blackburn Times
A Christmas Carol for 1862, by George MacDonald, 27th December 1862 | The Bolton Chronicle
1862, by [Unknown], Dec 27 1862 | Bury Guardian
Father Christmas., by W. Billington, December 27th 1862 | The Lancaster Gazette
[Untitled], by [Unknown], Dec 27 1862 | Bury Guardian
Lament for the Castaways, by W. A. Abram, December 27, 1862 | The Blackburn Times
The Silent Mills of Lancashire, by Rev. J. Baker, Dec 27 1862 | Bury Guardian
Drooping Hearts in Lancashire, by J. Harvey Perry, January 3rd 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Lancashire in 1862, by J. Bowker, 3rd Jan 1863 | Preston Chronicle
Lessons of the Year (Punch), by unknown, Jan 10th 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Into the Wilderness [What the Starving Scholar Said to His Bride], by W. A. Abram, January 10th 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Th' Shurat Weaver's Song, by Samuel Laycock, January 10th, 1863 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
'Men! Christians! Britons!', by unknown, 10/1/63 | Bury Guardian
The Lancashire Famine. A Contrast. Then and Now; Or Past and Present. Then, or Past, by Y. Stonmarket, January 17, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Coals of Fire, by unknown, Wednesday, January 21, 1863 | The Blackburn Standard
Remember the Poor, by Edwin Waugh, 24th January 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Old King Cotton, by unknown, 24th January 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Lancashire Wail, by [Unknown], Wednesday, January 29, 1863 | The Bradford Observer
Lines, by Jane Ashby, January 30th 1863 | The Liberator
Eawr Alley, by Adam Chester, 31/1/63 | Bury Guardian
Sunny Days Will Come Again, by E. R., 31/1/63 | Rochdale Pilot
Droylsden, by [Unknown], Jan 31st 1863 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
The Lancashire Operative., by Jane Ashby, February 6th 1863 | The Liberator
Yankee Valentine, by unknown, 14th February 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Coming of the "Griswold", by Adam Chester, Wednesday, February 18, 1863 | The Blackburn Standard
Free Readings for the People, by Sylvanus, Feb 21st 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
A Greeting to the George Griswold, by unknown, 21st February 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Corn., by E. Ross White, February 28th 1863 | Portland Advertiser
Relief for Lancashire, by A Lankyshir Lad, February 28th 1863 | Accrington Guardian
Aour Blockade., by Charity Grimes, February 28th 1863 | Harper’s Volume
The Cotton Famine – Christmas, 1862, by Samuel Clarkson, 1st March 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
A Prayer., by E. Coe, March 7th 1863 | Cheshire Observer and General Advertiser
Cheer up Lads, by [Unknown], March 7th 1863 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
Random Thoughts on the Marriage of the Prince of Wales by a Benedict Who Knows What It Is to Be Hungry, by [Unknown], March 7, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
How to Live on Three Shillings a Week, or the Poor Surat Weaver's Lament, by [Unknown], 7/3/63 | Bury Guardian
Heroes, by Richard Rawcliffe, March 21, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
A Plea for the Cotton District, by Unknown, March 21st 1863 | Stockport and Cheshire County News
John Bull Turned Quaker., by W. M. Burwell, April 1st 1863 | The Southern Literary Messenger
There Must Be Heaven, by Sheldon Chadwick, April 18, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Sir George Cornewall Lewis, by unknown, 25th April 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Lotus-Planter, by Theodore Tilton, April 25, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
The Captives, by unknown, May 2nd 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
THE COTTON FAMINE., by [Unknown], Saturday, May 02, 1863 | The Wrexham Advertiser, and Denbighshire, Flintshire, Cheshire, and North Wales Register
The Surat Weaver, by John Allinson, May 3rd 1863 | Stockport and Cheshire County News
The Cream of Punch – 'Rule Britannia', by unknown, 9/5/63 | Bury Guardian
Awve Hard Wark to Howd up Mi Yed, by S. Laycock, May 9th 1863 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
A Warning., by Unknown, May 9th 1863 | Harper’s Volume
'The Southerner's Oath – by a Lady of New Orleans', by unknown, 16/5/63 | Bury Guardian
Extracts from Poetical Contributions, by unknown, May 16th, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
A British Greeting to the George Griswold., by Punch, June 4th 1863 | The Pacific Commercial Advertiser
On The Death of "Stonewall" Jackson, by unknown, 13th June 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Better Land, by L. S., June 13, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
The Better Time, by W. W., June 20th 1863 | North Cheshire Herald
The Believer's Prayer on the American War, by [Unknown], June 20, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Th' Petched Shirt, by Williffe Cunliam, 20th June 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
The Song of the Sword, by Arthur J. Munby, June 27th 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Lancashire Bell Ringers, by W. Stitt Jenkins, June 27th 1863 | Stockport and Cheshire County News
To the Departing Emigrants, by William Billington, July 04, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Wasted Time, by Unknown, July 4th 1863 | Stockport and Cheshire County News
Song of the Emigrant, by John Baron, July 11, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Hoamly Chat, by Williffe Cunliam, 11th July 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
Prayin' Jemmy, by S. Laycock, July 11th 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
A Voice Out of the Distress, by J. Lee, July 25th 1863 | North Cheshire Herald
The Operative on the Approach of Summer, by P., July 25th 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Lancashire Hills, by E____h W____n, 1st August 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
Series of Poems, by Henry Anderton, August 8th, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
John Bull and the Frenchman., by Unknown, August 9th 1863 | The New York Herald
Of America: A Voice from the Crowd., by W. C. Bennett, August 15th 1863 | The Philadelphia Inquirer
Squandered Lives, by Bayard Taylor, 22nd August 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Hawbuck on the Harvest, by unknown, 22nd August 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Settling th'War, by Williffe Cunliam, 22nd August 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
New Voices from the Crowd, by W. C. Bennett, August 22, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Twelve Lines on Prosperity and Adversity., by W. Brown, August 22nd 1863 | North Cheshire Herald
God Help the Poor!, by Williffe Cunliam, 29th August 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
Threads, by unknown, August 29th 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Time is on the Wing, by William Billington, August 29th 1863 | The Blackburn Times
What Are We to Do, by Samuel Laycock, Aug 29th 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Thenkful Jone, by Williffe Cunliam, 5th September 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
Counsel to the Americans, by J. B., 5th Sept 1863 | Preston Chronicle
A Prayer for Peace, by John Charles Twist, Sept 5th 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
John Well-to-do's Business Mixed with His Sunday Prayers, by unknown, September 5th 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Poland and America. In Imitation of Kingsley's "Three Fishermmen", by Gulielmus, September 12, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Greek Fire on Charleston, by unknown, September 19th 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Dead., by Unknown, September 22nd 1863 | Manchester Examiner
Battle Hymn of the Republic, by Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, September 26th, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
The Operative's Home, by W. M. Billington, October 3, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Lines Read Before the Members of the Stalybridge Mechanics Institution on Saturday Evening, Sep. 12, 1863, by Samuel Laycock, Oct 3rd 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Mr Bull to His American Bullies, by unknown, October 10th 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Aw Wod This War Wer Ended, by W. M. Billington, October 10, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
England and the American War, by Richard Rawcliffe, October 24, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
The Happy Wife's Evening Song, by unknown, 31st October 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Work, Lads, and Think, by Williffe Cunliam, 7th November 1863 | Burnley Free Press And General Advertiser
Municipal Candidates, by R. R., November 7th 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Dare to Fight Life's Battles Bravely, by David Little, November 14, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Owd Barber Periwig's Solilokwy, by Samuel Laycock, Nov 21st 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Friends Are Few When Fooak Are Poor, by W. Billington, November 21, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Workhouse Porters, Or Brothers' Keepers?, by unknown, November 28th, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
Reform Conjurers at Fault, by unknown, December 5th 1863 | The Bolton Chronicle
Be Kind, by Spencer T. Hall, Dec 5th 1863 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Owd Jinny’s Egsperianze., by Williffe Cunliam, December 12th 1863 | Burnley Free Press and General Advertiser
Farewell Old Year, by Thomas Hodson, Dec 26th 1863 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
Merry Christmas Eve, by Gerald Massey, December 26, 1863 | The Blackburn Times
The Factory Lass, by Joseph Ramsbottom, 1864, 1864 | John Heywood Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.
Frettin', by Joseph Ramsbottom, 1864 | Manchester University Press
Th' Owd Pedlar, by Joseph Ramsbottom, 1864 | Manchester University Press
Gooin' t' Schoo, by Joseph Ramsbottom, 1864 | Manchester University Press
Eawt o' Wark., by Joseph Ramsbottom, 1864, 1864 | John Heywood Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.
The Cry of the Unemployed, by Gerald Massey, Jan 2, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
A Stockport Power Loom Weaver at the Battle of Gettysburg., by William Dean Smith, January 14th 1864 | Manchester Examiner
Advice to Federal America, by [Unknown], 30-01-1864 | Colne and Nelson Guardian
The Easiest Thing in Life., by Unknown, February 1st 1864 | Manchester Examiner
Britisher to Beecher., by Punch, February 4th 1864 | Charleston Mercury
The Song of a Frame, by X, February 6, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
The Rising of the People, by [Unknown], February 13, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Queen Flax., by T-------., February 20th 1864 | Irish American
Untitled, by [Unknown], 20-02-1864 | Colne and Nelson Guardian
Appeal for the Poor, by unknown, February 20th 1864 | The Bolton Chronicle
King Cotton., by Unknown, February 26th 1864 | The Liberator
Monday Morning, by Henry Yates, February 27, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Barbara Fritchie., by John Whittier, March 22nd 1864 | Manchester Examiner
To the Workmen of the Land, by William Stitt Jenkins, March 26TH 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
The Irish Soldiers and the “Naygers”, by Charles G. Halpine, March 26th 1864 | Manchester Examiner
The Poet's Berevement, by J. C. Prince, April 9th 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
‘Twas Death., by Unknown, April 12th 1864 | Manchester Examiner
Only a Baby's Grave, by L. N., 30th April 1864 | The Bolton Chronicle
April 20, 1864, by Private Miles O'Reilly, May 14, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
The Dress of New Homespun., by Henri Brent, June 28th 1864 | Houston Telegraph
A Lancashire Doxology, by unknown, July 2nd 1864 | The Bolton Chronicle
In Memoriam.Washington Wilks, Died 27th June, 1864, by unknown, July 2, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Food or Work, by [Unknown], July 2nd, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
The Poor Rich Man to the Rich Poor Man, by Thomas Barlow, July 9th 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Heaw to Ged Rich, by W. Billington, July 16, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Blessed to Give, by F. E. Wilson, July 30th 1864 | The Bolton Chronicle
A Night with the Brother of "Mine Host" of "Who Could Have Thought It?" Grimshaw Park, Blackburn, by W. M. Billington, July 30, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Rest To-Morrow, by Samuel Laycock, August 6th 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
The Children in the Wood, by Eliza Cook, August 6th, 1864 | The Bolton Chronicle
Domestic Verses, by J. C. Prince, August 13th 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Mother, the Angels Call Your Child, by M. H. L. Saddleworth, August 20th 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Paddy before Richmond, by [Unknown], 20-08-1864 | Colne and Nelson Guardian
Heavy Charge, by unknown, September 3rd 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
The Doffer, by Joel G Whittaker, 03-09-1864 | Colne and Nelson Guardian
The Lords of Land and Money, by Gerald Massey, September 10, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Effigy Burning, by Oat Cake Jemmy, September 17th, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Bill Harvey's Song, by Ebeneezer Elliot, September 17th, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
The Cotton Mill, by unknown, September 24th 1864 | The Bolton Chronicle
To the Lords of Land, Mills, and Money, by Starvation, October 8, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
A Lancashire Doxology., by Miss Muloch, October 21st 1864 | Charleston Mercury
Work, by W. H. Bellamy, October 22nd 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Old Abraham, the Splitter, by A Joker, October 29, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Lines, by Samuel Laycock, November 12th, 1864 | Ashton And Stalybridge Reporter
'England', by Amos Wilson, 12/3/64 | Bury Guardian
South and North – Snake and Lion, by Laon, December 24, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
Father Christmas, by F. P. A., December 24, 1864 | The Blackburn Times
New Year, Here's a Welcome to Thee, by unknown, Dec 31st 1864 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
American Slavery, by unknown, Jan 7th 1865 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
'They're Weel off Ut Con Wark for Their Livin'', by R. R. Bealey, 7/1/65 | Bury Guardian
Factory Lad, by Laon, January 14, 1865 | The Blackburn Times
These Three, by Isa Craig, January 21st 1865 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Song of the Street (From the Morning Herald), by W. H. Bellamy, March 4th 1865 | The Blackburn Times
The Ballad of Ishmael Day, by unknown, March 4th 1865 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Our Fathers Are Praying for Pauper Pay, by Gerald Massey, April 1, 1865 | The Blackburn Times
Richard Cobden., by Unknown, April 5th 1865 | Manchester Examiner
Richard Cobden, by unknown, April 8th, 1865 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Abraham Lincoln., by Owl, May 6th 1865 | Preston Guardian
Abraham Lincoln, Assassinated April 14th, 1865, by Laon, May 6th 1865 | The Blackburn Times
Poem by Abraham Lincoln, by Abraham Lincoln, May 13`th, 1865 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Will the War Be over Soon?, by unknown, May 20th 1865 | Bacup Times
Samuel Crompton, by J. H., May 27th 1865 | The Bolton Chronicle
The Infant, by Robert Buchanan, July 22nd 1865 | The Bolton Chronicle
Neptune to the Mermaids (from Punch), by Unknown, August 3rd 1865 | Ormskirk Advertiser
Hurrah for the Light, by J. Burgess, Sept 30th | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Les Ouvriers de Rouen, by Louise Michel, October 1865 |
Jonathan to John Bull, by John G. Saxe, October 6th 1865 | California Farmer
[Oh Men with Sisters Dear], by unknown, October 14th 1865 | Bacup Times
The Old Oak Tree, by M. W., Oct 21st 1865 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Dirge on Lord Palmerston, by W. Quarmby, Oct 21 1865 | Ashton and Stalybridge Reporter
Palmerston (from Punch), by Unknown, October 26th 1865 | Ormskirk Advertiser
THINK ON THE POOR, by [Unknown], 1865-11-18 | Preston Guardian
‘Lines’, by W. J. Grimshaw, 9/12/65 | Bury Guardian
Hard Times; Or, Th' Weyvur to His Wife, by "A Lancashire Lad," (James Bowker), 1866 | Whittaker & Co.
Cheer up a Bit Longer, by Samuel Laycock, 1866 | Whittaker & Co.
Tickle Times (from "Lancashire Songs"), by Edwin Waugh, 1866 | Whittaker & Co.
The Mill-Hand's Petition, by [Unknown], 1866 | Whittaker & Co.
Short Time, Come Again No More" (from a Street Broadside), by [Unknown], 1866 | Whittaker & Co.
Words from Hungry Lips, by Henry Morford, 1867 | The New York Atlas
Th' Surat Weyver, by William Billington, 1977 | Manchester University Press
Aw Wod This War Wur Ended, by William Billington, 1977 | Manchester University Press
It's Hard to Ceawr i' th' Chimney Nook, by Samuel Laycock, 1977 | Manchester University Press
Aw've Turned Mi Bit o' Garden O'er, by Samuel Laycock, 1977 | Manchester University Press
Eawr Factory Skoo, by E. Moss, 1977 | Manchester University Press
Sewin' Class Song, by Samuel Laycock, 1977 | Manchester University Press