A Beuk o' Newcassell Sangs

A Beuk o' Newcassell Sangs is a pictorial book giving details of local songs, including the lyrics and in many cases, the music, and all beautifully illustrated with the author's own woodcuts.

A Beuk o' Newcassell Sangs – (full title – A Beuk o' Newcassell Sangs Collected by Joseph Crawhall Newcastle-on-Tyne, Mawson, Swan & Morgan, M.D.

CCC.LXXXVIII) is a book containing approximately 35 songs complete with their lyrics, and in some cases, the music.

It is, as the title suggests, a collection of sangs (or in English "songs") from the Newcassel (or "Newcastle") area.

Are as below: A-N1 – according to George Allan's Tyneside Songs and Readings of 1891,[2] the writer is Robert Nunn S-C1 – according to (Sir) Cuthbert Sharp's Bishoprick Garland of 1834, the writer is Thomas Clerke