Vauxhall Gardens

Vauxhall Song-Books.

This is an incomplete list of song-books, very much a work in progress; any further information would always be welcome.

1745           Lyric Harmony / Consisting of / Eighteen entire new Ballads / with / Colin and           Phæbe, in Score. / As perform'd at Vaux Hall Gardens / by Mrs: Arne and Mr: Lowe /           Compos'd by / Thomas Augustine Arne: / Opera quarta.

          Printed in London by William Smith. Reprinted by J. Simpson in 1746

          31pp. with eighteen songs, including one 'Pastoral Duetto'. Sold for 6s. (or 5s. for           subscribers)

          The kind inconstant / The invitation / The charms of Isabel / The complaint / The rover reclaim'd / Philosphy no remedy for love / Colin's invitation / The generous distress'd / Kindness   and a graceful air / Cloe generous as fair / The lovesick invocation / The fond appeal / To a lady / The complaint / The contest between love and glory / The dumps / The happy bride /Colin and Phæbe

1745 An English cantata (sung at Vaux-Hall by Mr. Lowe) and three English songs / set to musick by Mr. [James] Worgan. London J. Walsh.

Ye tender powers how shall I move (Cantata) / When mighty sol at noon of day / As Damon in a summer's day (The happy swain) / The meads and the groves in fresh verdure shone gay (A song to an air in an organ concerto for Vauxhall Gardens)

1745 An English Cantata (sung at Vaux-Hall by Mr. Lowe) and Three English Songs, etc. James Worgan

1746 The Second Volume of / Lyric Harmony / Consisting of Eighteen entire new / Songs           and Ballads / The Words collected from the best Poets, ancient and modern. / With /           Damon and Cloe in Score / as perform'd at Vaux-Hall Gardens / by Mrs: Arne, Mr:           Lowe & Mr. Rheinhold / Compos'd By / Thomas Augustine Arne / Opera quinta.

          Printed in London by William Smith. Reprinted by Simpson in 1748

          26pp. with eighteen songs, including one 'New Pastoral Dialogue'

          Phillis / The tout-ensemble / Dione / Nature beyond art / Ariel's song / The caution /A song from Shakespeare's Cymbeline / Love and wine in alliance / The Syren's song to Ulysses / The despairing shepherd / The scholar's relapse / The rose bud / To Chloe / On Cloe sleeping / Love and reason inconsistent / On a young lady / Why so pale and wan / Damon and Cloe

1746-52 Vocal melody: An entire new collection of English songs and a cantata / Compos'd by Mr. Arne. Sung by Mr. Beard, Mr. Lowe, and Mr. Baker, at Vaux-Hall, Ranelagh, and Marybon-Gardens. [Books i–iv, 1746-1752]

T.A. Arne

1748           Lyra Britannica, Book 3d A Cantata and English Songs Set to Musick by Mr.           [William] Boyce. in which is inserted the Songs of Johnny & Jenny. To make the Wife           kind, you Say you Love &c. Sung at Vaux-hall, and Ranelagh Gardens.

          London: John Walsh.

          Johnny & Jenny a dialogue / To make the wife kind / Ah Chloe! thou treasure / You say you love, and twenty more / Blest in Maria's friendship—Cantata III

1751           The agreeable choice : A collection of songs sung by Miss Burchell, Miss           Stevenson, and Mr. Lowe at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / Set by Mr. [John] Worgan.

          London: John Walsh

          RISM WW1897

c.1750-52 The Laurel. Book II, A new collection of English songs and cantatas sung by Mr. Lowe and Miss Falkner at Vaux-hall and Marybon-Gardens. London: I. Walsh.

19pp.

1750-52 Vocal Melody. [Booksi-iv.] An Entire New Collection of English Songs and a Cantata . . . Sung by Mr. Beard, Mr. Lowe and Miss Falkner at Vaux-Hall, Ranelagh, and Marybon-Gardens. (Vocal Melody. Book ii) (Vocal Melody Book iii) A Favourite Collection of Songs and Dialogues sung at Marybon-Gardens . . . and at Vaux-Hall-Gardens, etc.) (Vocal Melody Book iv) A Favourite Collection of English Songs . . . with the Songs in Harlequin Sorcerer, and the Oracle, etc.) / [by] Thomas Augustine Arne.

Book ii has nine songs on pp. 21-42

1752 The Wreath. A curious collection of above two hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity; with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon, Cuper's-Gardens, . . . with an alphabetical contents.

London: H. Slater, 1752

1752 A Collection of new Songs and Ballads sung by Miss Burchell, Mr. Lowe & Miss Stevenson at Vaux Hall / set by Mr. [John] Worgan. London: Printed for the author by J. Johnson

7 songs and 1 cantata on 24pp: Cease your music gentle swains (A cantata) / If I say, though 'tis gospel / One morning bright within the grove / Of freedom too fond / Ye woods and ye mountains unknown / I once was prudish, vain and grave / Ah, why must words by flame reveal? / The winter's fled with all it[s] train (To Euphrosyne)

1753 The Wreath. A curious collection of above two hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity; with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon, Cuper's-Gardens . . . [at least 3 editions]. London: H. Slater, 1753

1753 A collection of new Songs and Ballads particularly the favourite dialogue (No never) sung by Mr. Lowe & Miss Stephenson at Vaux Hall / set by Mr. [John] Worgan. London: Printed for the author by J. Johnson

Four songs on 13pp: Dear Phillis, sweet girl (A dialogue) [No never] / Pensive and sad Cleora sought / Now May has unfolded the hopes of the year / Unwearied with loving repulsed though in vain

1754           A collection of new Songs and Ballads sung by Miss Burchell, Mr. Lowe & Miss           Stevenson at Vaux Hall [the words chiefly by S. Boyce] / set by Mr. [John] Worgan.

          London, J. Johnson.

          Nine pieces, including Second Love, a dialogue on 26pp. RISM W 1883; BUC p.1089;           CPM LXII p.143

1755 The Laurel. Book II. A New Collection of English Songs and Cantatas sung by Mr. Lowe and Miss Falkner at Vaux-Hall and Marybon-Gardens. Compos'd by Mr. Joseph Baildon. London: J. Walsh

1755 The new ballads sung by Mr. Lowe & Miss Stevenson at Vaux Hall / set by Mr. Worgan Book the 4th. London: Printed for the author by Jn. Johnson

9 songs and 1 dialogue on 24pp: Young Colin sought my heart to gain / I am a young virgin that oft has been told / Had I, ye swains, the happy power (The choice) / On all the pleasant banks of Tweed / The sun beamed forth intensely bright / Young Colin sought to win my heart / The wicked wits as fancy hits (The vindication) / Blythe Colin's blest art has bewitched my young heart / Well met dearest Phoebe (Corydon and Phoebe : a dialogue) / Love thou bane of soft content

1755 The Wreath. A curious collection of above two hundred new songs, including those of the bottle, hunting, mirth and jollity, with all those sung by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon, Cupers-Gardens, and all publick places of diversion . . . the third edition

London: H. Slater, W. Heard, R. Richards and J. Warcus, 1755

c.1755 A Collection of songs and ballads : sung by Mr. Lowe and Miss Stevenson at Vaux Hall / [published by] Thompson, Robert.

1756 Numb: VII The Agreeable Choice. A Pastoral Collection of Songs sung at the Publick Gardens. T.A. Arne

Eight songs on 22pp.

1756 The New Ballads sung by Mr. Lowe & Miss Stevenson at Vaux Hall / set by Mr. Worgan Book the 5th. London: Printed for the author by Jn. Johnson

Eight songs on 23pp: Tell me, lasses, have ye seen / Young Jockey who teazed me a twelve-month or more / Long, long I despaired a young shepherd to find (Willy) / When first I saw my Delia's face / The sun in virgin lustre shone / As on Tay's banks I wandered (Jenny) / Young Thyrsis ye shepherds is gone / Dearest Kitty, kind and fair (Kitty)

1756 The Favourite New Songs that have been sung in Vaux-Hall Gardens by Miss Burchell, etc. John Worgan

1757 No.II. A Favourite Collection of English Songs Sung by Mr. Lowe and Miss Stevenson at Vaux-Hall Gardens. 1757. Compos'd by Mr. Joseph Baildon. Book iii. London: J. Walsh

1757 The New Ballads sung by Mr. Lowe & Miss Stevenson at Vaux Hall / set by Mr. [John] Worgan Book the 6th. London: Printed for the author by John Johnson

8 songs and 1 dialogue on 23pp. Gay Damon long studied my heart to obtain / Sure a lass in her bloom at the age of nineteen / More bright the sun began to dawn / Since we went out a-maying too late can I find / Alexis a pretty young swain / Shall I, wasting in despair / As Chloe sat sheltered and breathed the cool air / A youth, if I would I could tell you his name / Delia, Delia, leave the shade (A dialogue)

1758 A collection of all the new songs, &c. sung this season at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone Gardens, the theatres, Sadlers Wells, and by the choice spirits. Most humbly inscribed to the warblers of the age

London: J. Staples and R. Withy, 1758

1758 The songs and ballads sung by Mr. Lowe and Miss Stevenson at Vaux Hall / set by Mr. John Worgan Book the VII. London: Printed for the author by John Johnson.

Eleven songs on 29pp.

1759 The Songs and Ballads Sung by Mr. Lowe and Miss Stevenson at Vaux Hall. Set by Mr. [John] Worgan. Book the VIII. 1759. London: John Johnson

1759 The Apollo: or, the muses choice: being a collection of the most celebrated new songs, sung at Ranelagh, Vauxhall, Marybone-Gardens, &c. &c.

London: J. Pridden, 1759

1759 The Musical Companion, A Collection of the best Songs on all subjects and Occasions, sung at the Theatres and publick Gardens; including all that have been sung the last season at Vaux-hall, Ranelagh, Marybone, Sadlers-Wells, &c. 2nd edn

London: R. Stevens

1760 The Muse's banquet; or, compleat songster. Being a collection of all the most celebrated new songs, &c. sung at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone Gardens, Sadler's Wells; and, at the theatres in London, and Dublin, &c.

Dublin: W. Whitestone, 1760

1760 A collection of English songs : sung by Miss Falkner at Marybon-Gardens: Mr Beard, Mr Lowe, Mrs Arne &c. at Ranelagh and Vaux-Hall Gardens. / Compos'd by t he most eminent Masters.

1760 No. xi. British melody: A favourite collection of English songs and a cantata / compos'd by Dr. Arne. Sung by Miss Brent & Mr. Lowe at Vaux-hall Gardens. London: Printed for I. Walsh

4 songs and a cantata on 19pp: Sung by Miss Brent at Vaux-Hall Gardens (Ye pow'rs that o'er true love preside )/ Sung by Mr. Lowe at Vaux-Hall (Of all the gifts that heav'n bestows)/ Timely caution / The coquet daughter / The spring. A cantata

1760 Orpheus Britannicus; or, The gentleman and lady's musical musæum : consisting of one hundred favourite songs. Compiled from the most approved vocal performances at the theatres, Vaux-hall, Mary-bone Gardens, Sadlers-Wells, or any other polite places of public entertainm[en]t. Each Song set to Musick & embellished wth a curious Head- piece . . . design'd . . . by . . . Mr Boitard, and engraved by B. Cole, etc.

1760 The first part of the Vaux-Hall concert: containing all the songs sung this season at Vaux-Hall.

1760 The second part of the Vaux-Hall concert: being a collection of the best songs in vogue.

1760 A collection of the new songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Vincent & Mr. Lowe / set to music by Mr. [John] Worgan Book the IX. 1760. London: Printed for the author by John Johnson.

4 songs and 1 dialogue on 23pp: The way to keep him / Oh stay, brightest liberty / A new dialogue (This way, pretty maid) / May! how sweet dost thou appear

c.1760 Summer Amusement. T.A. Arne.

1761 A Choice Collection of Songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens by Miss Brent and Mr. Lowe . . . Book XII / [by] Thomas Augustine Arne

Four songs on 13 pp.

1761 The Winter's Amusement. Consisting of Favourite Songs and Cantatas Performed . . . at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden Vaux-Hall and Ranelagh / [by] Thomas Augustine Arne.

Also, n.d., 'The New Winter's Amusement, or An Entertaining Companion to Vauxhall, Ranelagh, the Theatres, and all other Places of Public Entertainment, containing the following new songs' [Nottinghamshire Archives, DD/MI/191-237]

1761 A collection of the new songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Vincent & Mr. Lowe / set to music by Mr. Worgan Book the X. London: Printed for the author by J. Johnson.

5 songs, 1 cantata and 1 dialogue for 1-2 voices: Come live with me pretty young lass (A dialogue) / No longer let whimsical songsters compare (Woman : a ballad) / What shepherd or nymph of the grove / Gentle heart give over sighing (A cantata) / Flattery's voice be heard not here (The favourite air ... in the ode for His Majesty's birth day) / The maid that I love is as cheerful as day / Stella told me yesterday

1762? being a collection of the newest songs that have been sung at the play-houses; also Vauxhall, Ranelaigh, and Marybone gardens: with a great many new prologues and epilogues, medleys, &c. &c.

London: printed for the booksellers

1763 A collection of songs sung by Miss Davies at Vaux Hall: Never before publish'd / Compos'd by Mr. Samuel Howard. Book V. London: J. Walsh

Six songs on 19pp.

1764 The new songs sung by Miss Wearman Mr; Vernon and Mr; Gilson at Vaux-Hall / set by Mr.[William] Yates, Robert Bremner, Felice Giardini. London: R. Bremner.

Five songs on 7pp. (first lines) Farewell ye green fields and sweet groves / Ye virgins attend, believe me your friend / Shepherds would you hope to please us (The maid's advice) / When Fanny to woman is growing apace / Bacchus deity divine! (A bacchanalian)

c.1764            The New Songs sung by Mrs. Vincent and Mr. Squibb at Marybone Gardens,           With a Song Sung by Miss Wearman at Vaux-Hall.

          London: R. Bremner

          Six songs on 14pp.

1765? A choice collection of all the songs, sung this season, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone-Gardens, Sadlers-Wells, &c. By Mr. Beard, Mr. Lowe, Miss Brent, Miss Catley, Miss Plenius, Miss Young, Miss Poitier, &c. &c.

London: printed in Stonecutter Street, Fleet-market

1765 The New Songs and Ballads sung by Miss Brent, Miss Wright & Mr. Vernon, at Vaux-Hall. Containing the . . . Song of Thro' the Wood Laddie, etc / [by] Michael Arne.

1765 A collection consisting of favourite songs and cantatas: performed by Mr. Tenducci Mr. Lowe, Mr. Mattocks Mrs. Lampe, Miss Stevenson and Miss Brent, at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden Vaux-hall and Ranelagh / The whole composed by Thos Augne Arne.

1765            The New Songs sung at Vaux-Hall by Mr. Gilson, with the Favorite Scots Air           sung by Miss Brent. Thomas Augustine Arne. London: Printed by R. Bremner

          Six songs on 10pp. RISM A1999

          Phillis to whom none dare be rude / Hapless lovers who sue in vain / When lately I offer'd fair Laura to kiss / When Hobbinol, entreated doll, within the grove to enter / Shall I wasting in despair / Young Damon perceiving Flirtilla pass by

1765 The new songs sung at Vaux-Hall by Mr: Gilson: with the favorite Scots air sung by Miss Brent / Compos'd by Dr: Arne

1765 Summer amusement: a collection of lyric poems, with the favourite airs set to them, as perform'd by Mr Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, and Miss Brent, at Vaux-Hall: With the new cantata, call'd Love and resentment, sung by Miss Brent / Compos'd by Dr. Arne. London: Printed for the author, and sold at Pearce's china shop, . . . at Vauxhall, and at the music-shops

9 songs and 1 cantata: The sycamore shade / The laugh, Sung by Miss Brent at Vauxhall / Happiest of the fair creation / While spring sheds his odors around / Delia a pastoral / Pastoral affection, Sung by Miss Brent at Vaux-hall / Say, hast thou seen the snow drop cold its maiden whiteness, Sung by Mr Vernon at Vauxhall / Who love has never tri'd / Love and resentment / The invitation

1765 A 2d. collection of the favourite new songs and ballads sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens / compos'd by John Potter. London: I. Walsh

14pp: O fye for shame! (As thro' the grove I chanc'd to stray) / Advice to the ladies (Ye nymphs and ye shepherds that join in the throng) / The invitation (Come Laura and meet your fond swain) / The confession (By the side of a stream, at the foot of a hill) / The rover reclaim'd (I rambled about a twelvemonth I vow)

1765 No. I. A favourite collection of songs : sung by Miss Brent, Miss Wright, &c. at Vaux-Hall Gardens &c / [by] Walsh, John.

1765 The new songs sung by Miss Wearman Mr: Vernon and Mr:Gilson at Vaux-Hall / [Book 2nd] William Yates, Robert Bremner, Felice Giardini. London: R. Bremner.

5 songs on 7pp: Gentle gales in pity bear / compos'd by Sigr. Giardini / Asist me, ye fair, ye sisters divine (The lass with the light brown hair) / compos'd by Mr. Yates / Let the grave and the gay enjoy life how they may (Friendship and wine) / When youth mature to manhood grew (Love and affection) / compos'd by Mr Yates / To tell I'm in l ove (The tell tale) / set by Mr Yates.

1765 The new songs sung by Miss Wright at Vauxhall and Mr. Hudson at Ranelagh. London: C. & S. Thompson.

4 songs on 7pp: The thrush, set by Mr Mich. Arne (Sweet thrush that makes the vernal year) / Patty of the mill (Far sweeter than the hawthorn bloom) / The lily of the vale (The fragrant lily of the vale) / Lovely Kate (At Windsor where Thame glide so smoothly along)

1766? The Entertaining Companion, or, Merry songster's delight: being, a choice collection of all the songs sung this and last season at both the Theatres, Sadler's Wells, Ranelagh, Vauxhall, and Marybone Gardens. By Mr. Beard, Mr. Lowe, . . . &c. &c.

London: C. Sympson and J. Miller, Southwark

1766 Summer Amusement. A Collection of Lyric Poems, with the Favourite Airs set to them, as perform'd . . . at Vaux-Hall, with the New Cantata call'd Love & Resentment / [by] Dr. Arne

1766 A collection of favourite songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Weichsell / compos'd by John Christian Bach. London: Welcker

Four songs on 16pp.

1766 A genuine collection of all the new Songs, Ballads, Cantatas and Chorusses, now singing at Vaux-hall Garden.

London: Newbery

1766 A Collection of New Songs and Ballads sung at Vauxhall-Gardens by Mr. Vernon & Mrs. Weichsell. John Potter

1767 The Joyous companion, being a select collection of the most favourite new songs, that have been sung by Miss Catley . . . at the theatres, Ranelagh, Vauxhall, Marybone, the New-Gardens, and other places of entertainment, private concerts, &c.

Dublin: James Williams, 1767

1767 A collection of the favourite songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Pinto, Mrs. Weichsell and Mr. Vernon / composed by Samuel Arnold. London: Welcker. RISM 2 411

8 songs on 39pp: If 'tis joy to wound a lover / Ye shepheards so chearful / No stormy winter enters here / Where no ripen's summer glows / The swain with his flock by a brook loves to rest / Come hope thou Queen of endless smiles / If the raptures you profess / How pleas'd within my native bowr's.

1767 A Second Collection of Favourite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Pinto & Mrs. Weichsell / composed by John Christian Bach. London: Peter Welcker.

Four songs on 18pp.

1767 A Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon and Mrs. Weichsel at Vauxhall and Mrs. Vincent at Marybon Gardens. Book I (ii) by James Hook. London: C. & S. Thompson

1767 A Collection of New Songs and Ballads sung at Vauxhall-Gardens . . . 1767, John Potter

1767 A collection of the favourite new songs and ballads sung at Vauxhall Gardens, c ompos'd by John Potter

1768 A collection of songs and a cantata sung at Vaux-hall by Mrs. Pinto, and Mr. Vernon / [by] Samuel Arnold.

1768 A Collection of Songs and a Cantata sung at Vaux-Hall by Mrs. Pinto, and Mr. Vernon. Book ii / [by] Samuel Arnold. London: Welcker

6 songs and a cantata on 43pp: Talk no more of love to me / I told my nymph / Love's a fever of the mind / Tho' Sol hath left the western skies / Cruel shepherd would you leave me / At Delia's feet Philander sigh'd / What harm in so simple a token of love (The nosegay)

1768 The Favourite Songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens &c / Composed by William Bates. London: J. Longman, 1768.

12 new songs and a cantata, including The English padlock; the Good Fellow; Phillis the Sun's rival; Polly; Arno's Vale; the fair sex vindicated; I'll never be married; Jockey & Jenny; Advice to Myra

1768 A Collection of Favourite Songs Sung at Vauxhall by Mr. Vernon and Mrs. Weichsel, Composed by James Hook. Book V. London: C. & S. Thompson

11 pp., Simple Strephon cease complaining / I love I doat I rave with pain / Oh! Venus Queen of soft delight (Patty of the hill) / Ye verdant woods ye chrystal streams

1768 A Favourite Collection of New Songs with the Shepherd's Festival, a trio sung at Vauxhall Gardens by Mrs. Pinto Mrs. Weichsel and Mr. Vernon / compos'd by John Potter

1768 Six favourite songs: sung by Mrs: Baddeley at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by J: Snow, Junr: with transpositions for the German-flute or guitar.

1768 A Collection of Songs sung at Vaux-Hall by Mr. Vernon . . . Book iii. William Yates.

1768 A genuine collection of all the new songs, ballads, cantatas and chorusses, now singing at Vaux-hall Gardens. . . [BL RB.23.a.1857(8)]

1768 The Musical Companion, or Songster's Magazine, containing a select collection of near one hundred of the most celebrated songs, . . . lately sung at . . . Ranelagh, Vauxhall, . . . to which is added near one hundred toasts and sentiments. [lyrics only] ESTCP6318.

1769 A Collection of Songs sung at Vaux-Hall, Marybone &c. by Mr Vernon, Mrs Forbes, Mr Baker, Miss Froud & Mr Lowe / [by] Henry Brewster.

1769 A Collection of Favourite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Weichsell. James Hook. London: Welcker

On every tree, in every plain / Hark to yonder milk maid singing / Maidens let your lovers languish / Strephon arose at early dawn

1769 A Favourite collection of new songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by John Potter. London: William Randall

1769 The Favourite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Smith, with the celebrated Hunting Song sung by Mr. Vernon. Theodore Smith London: Welcker

1770 A collection of the favourite songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Pinto, Mrs. Weichsell and Mr. Vernon / composed by Samuel Arnold. London: Welcker

8 songs on 39pp: If 'tis joy to wound a lover / Ye shepherds so cheerful / No stormy winter enters here / Where no ripened summer glows / The swain with his flock by a brook loves to rest / Come hope thou queen of endless smiles / If the raptures you profess / How pleased within my native bowers

1770 The favourite songs sung at Vaux-hall Gardens &c / Composed by William Bates.

1770 The favorite cantata of Diana and Cupid; and a collection of songs sung by Mr: Vernon, Mrs: Weichsell, & Mr: Owenson, at Vaux Hall 1770 / compos'd by J.A. Fisher

1770 The Favourite songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mr. Vernon and Mrs. Weichsell. To which is added ye celebrated hunting Song sung at Marybone Gardens by Mr. Reynhold. James Hook.

1770 The new ballads sung this summer at Vaux Hall / set by Mr. [John] Worgan. Book the 11th. London: Mrs. Johnson.

7 songs and 1 cantata on 19pp.

1770[?] A Collection of Songs sung at Vaux-Hall and Marybone Gardens. William Yates [BL G.378.a.(14)]

1770[?] A Collection of all the songs sung this season at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone Gardens, Sadler's Wells, at both the theatres &c.

[BL 11621.e.2(5)]

1771 A Third Collection of Favorite Songs Sung at Vaux-Hall by Miss Cowper / composed by John Christian Bach. London: Welcker

1771 A Collection of Songs sung at Vauxhall by Mr. Vernon, Miss Jameson & Mrs. Weichsel. W. Bates.

Nine songs on 17pp.

1771 Vauxhall and Grotto Songs with an Ode to Summer, sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Miss Dowson, Miss Cantrell, Mr. Barnshaw & Master Suett. H. Brewster

Six songs on 10pp.

1771 A favourite collection of new songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by John Potter. London: William Randall

6 songs on 16pp: Jockey is the lad for me / Cupid's recruiting serjeant / The prudent shepherdess / The happy shepherd / He stole my tender heart away / In praise of women

1771 A Collection of the favourite Songs now singing in Vauxhall Gardens, by Mrs. Weichsell, Miss Jameson, Miss Cowper, and Mr. Vernon. Set by Mr. Worgan. London: Mrs. Johnson

1771 A collection of the favourite songs sung this summer in Vaux Hall Gardens by Mrs. Weichsell, Miss Jameson, Miss Cowper, & Mr. Vernon / Set by Mr. Worgan. Book the 13th. London: Printed by Mrs. Johnson

8 songs on 23pp: Tho' still so young and scarce fifteen (The little coquette) / I heed not while life's on the wing / Love never more shall give me pain / The fields now are looking so gay / To fly like bird from grove to grove / With sweet words and looks so tender / Attend all ye nymphs and ye swains of the green (Content) / In a secret wished for bower

1772           Vauxhall and Marybone songs Sung by Mr. Vernon and Mrs. Forbes, Book 3
          H. Brewster.

          Four songs on 11pp.

1772 Vauxhall Songs and Cantatas sung by Mrs. Hudson, Miss Jameson, & Mr. Vernon. Book III. Abraham Fisher.

Six songs on 20pp.

1772 A Collection of Favourite Songs Sung by Mrs. Weichsell at Vauxhall, 1772. Thomas Giordani.

Four songs on 28pp.

1772 Three songs and a cantata: sung by Mrs: Weischel at Vaux Hall / composed by Thomas Giordani.

1772 A Collection of Songs and a Cantata sung at Vaux-Hall and Marybone Gardens . . . James Hook.

Six songs on 12pp.

1772 A favourite collection of new songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by John Potter. London: William Randall

Six songs on 18pp: Will of Aberdeen / The invitation / Summer / Advice to the fair sex / Jenny of the green / The politic shepherdess

1772 The New Songs in the Pantomime of the Witches, the Celebrated Epilogue in the Comedy of Twelfth Night, A Song in the Two Gentlemen of Verona and two Favorite Ballads Sung by Mr. Vernon at Vaux Hall . . . to which are added the New Comic Tunes in the Witches, and a favourite French Air sung in . . . Twelfth Night by Mrs. Abington. Joseph Vernon.

Ten songs on 20pp.

1773 The New Merry Companion; or, Complete Modern Songster. Being a select collection of the most celebrated songs lately sung at the Theatres, Vauxhall, Ranelagh, &c. London: S. Bladon.

1773 A Collection of Favourite Songs which were sung by Mrs. Arne at Ranelagh and Vauxhall . . . with the New Scots Ballad Pitty Patty. by [Michael Arne]. London: Printed for the author by C. & S. Thompson

1773 A Collection of Favorite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Hudson & Mr. Vernon . . . 1773. [Full Score.] / [by] Charles Thomas Carter

Six songs on 29pp.

1773 Vaux Hall songs for 1773 : sung by Mr Vernon and Miss Wewitzer / composed by Charles Dibdin.

1773 The Songs and Cantatas as sung at Vauxhall Gardens by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Hudson, Miss Wewitzer & Mrs. Weichsel. John Abraham Fisher

1773 The Favorite Cantatas and Songs: sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs Weichsell / composed by Sigr. Giordani.

Five songs on 35pp.

1773 A Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, and Miss Wewitzer, at Vaux Hall Gardens, to which is added the favourite cantata of Amphitrion / composed by James Hook. London: C. & S. Thompson.

I have seriously weighed it (The maid to my mind) / Strephon woo me now or never (Rondo) / The shepherd who roves the wood thro' / In this blissful grove / Amphitrionand his bride (Amphitrion : a favourite cantata) / Ah! where can one find a true swain

1773 A fourth Collection of Vauxhall Songs and Cantatas in which are the favorite Songs Under the Greenwood Tree and Down the Burn Davy love, by James Hook, London: Welcker

1773 A Favourite Collection of new Songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by John Potter. London: William Randall.

6 songs on 15pp: Jockey of the green / The reproof / The sparrows, or, A picture of matrimony / Willy of the dale / The politic shepherd / The lad for me

1774 The Vocal Grove: being a Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Hudson, Mrs. Weichsell, & Miss Jameson; at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by Thos. Augne. Arne.

1774 A Third Collection of Songs sung at Vaux-hall & Marybone Gardens with the favorite Cantata call'd the Milk Maid . . . Opera ix. [Score.] / [by] Samuel Arnold. London: Welcker

6 songs on 42pp: The milk maid. A cantata / Tender hearts to every passion / Hither, hither from the glade (Cantata) / Come live with me and be my love / If love can melt the frozen breast / Ask not if my heart is steady / 'Tis Strephon on the mountains brow / Women once was my delight

1774 A Collection of Favourite Songs Sung by Mr. Vernon & Mrs. Barthelemon at Vauxhall and Mary le Bon in the years 1773 & 1774. F.H. Barthelemon.

Five songs on 22pp.

1774 A collection of favorite songs sung at Vaux-Hall by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Hudson and Miss Jameson / composed by Thos. Carter.

1774 A Collection of Songs & Cantatas Sung at Vauxhall Gardens by Mrs. Weichsell and Mrs. Hudson in 1773. Tommaso Giordani

1774 A Collection of songs: sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weischell, Mrs. Hudson and Miss Jameson, at Vaux-hall Gardens / composed by James Hook. London: C. & S. Thompson.

9 songs: What's that to you ; a favourite Scotch song, sung by Mr. Vernon at Vauxhall / Scotch song, sung by Miss Jameson at Vauxhall / Rondo, sung by Mrs. Weichell at Vauxhall / The Complaining maid, sung by Miss Jameson at Vauxhall / The Braes of Balladine ; a favourite Scotch song, sung by Mrs. Hudson at Vauxhall / Pastoral, sung by Mr. Vernon at Vauxhall / Jessy, or April Day ; sung by Mr. Vernon at Vauxhall /Advice, sung by Mrs. Hudson at Vauxhall / The Lovers stream, sung by Miss Jameson at Vauxhall

1774 A collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Hudson and Miss Jameson, at Vaux-hall Gardens / composed by James Hook.

1774 A second collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Hudson, & Miss Jameson,at Vaux Hall, and Mr. Du Bellamy & Mrs. Ward, at Marybone Gardens / composed by James Hook.

1774 A Fifth Collection of Songs and a Cantata sung at Vauxhall by Mrs. Weichsell & Mrs. Hudson by James Hook, London: Welcker

1774 A Favourite Collection of New Songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by John Potter. London: William Randall. [sung by Mrs. Hudson, Mr. Vernon and Miss Jameson]

6 songs on 15pp. Willy of the green : a favourite Scotch ballad (No swain ever prov'd half so faithful and free) / The crying shepherd (Long time a swain had courted Sue) / Strephon of the hill (When first young Strephon sought my love) / Merry and wise (Since the world is surrounded with trouble and care) / Rondeau (Why should we of humble state) / Advice to the ladies (Ye fair be advis'd by a friend)

1774 A Choice Collection of xii of the most favorite Songs for the Guittar sung at Vaux Hall and in the Deserter. D. Ritter

c.1775 The Vauxhall, Marybone and Grotto Songs as sung by Miss Jameson, Mr. Vernon, Mr. Barnshaw &c. 1st book. London: Longman, Lukey & Co.,

1775 A collection of the favourite songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs. Pinto, Mrs. Weichsell and Mr. Vernon / composed by Samuel Arnold. London: Welcker

8 songs on 39pp: If 'tis joy to wound a lover / Ye shepherds so cheerful / No stormy winter enters here / Where no ripened summer glows / The swain with his flock by a brook loves to rest / Come hope thou queen of endless smiles / If the raptures you profess / How pleased within my native bowers

1775 A Collection of Favourite Songs ... sung ... at Vaux Hall and Marylebone in the Years 1773 & 1774. [Score.] / [by] François Hippolyte Barthélemon.

1775 Vauxhall Songs for 1775, sung by Mrs. Hudson, Miss Jameson and Mr. Vernon. Composed by [John] A[braham]. Fisher. Book IV. London: Longman, Lukey & B roderip

1775 A celebrated hunting cantata, the Banks of the Tweed, a favourite cantata, the Bacchanalian, & Chloe's Advice, with instrumental parts to each, as sung at Vaux-hall, Richmond, the Grotto Gardens, & the Theatres, by Messrs. Vernon, Fawcett, Aitken, Josh. Burton, Miss Marshall, &c. Joseph Ganthony.

Four songs on 15pp.

1775 A Collection of Songs, sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, and Miss Jameson, at Vaux-Hall Garden. James Hook

1775 A sixth book of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell and Miss Jameson at Vaux-hall in which are the favorite ballad of Hook or by crook and the Hunting song / composed by James Hook.

1775? The Vauxhall concert, part I: being a collection of songs, sung this and the last season, at Ranelagh House, Vauxhall and Marybone Gardens, Sadler's Wells, at both the theatres, &c.

London: C. Sympson

1775? The Sky Lark, being a choice collection of new songs sung this season, by the most eminent performers, at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone-Gardens, the theatres, Sadler's Wells, public concerts, and the musical societies throughout England

London: printed for the booksellers in town and country.

1775? A second part of the Vauxhall concert: containing, a choice collection of all the favourite new songs sung at Vauxhall and Ranelagh Gardens, Sadlers Wells, and both the theatres this season

1776 The Favourite Songs sung at Vaux-Hall Gardens / compos'd by Mr [William] Bates.

1776 The favourite songs, sung this season at Vaux-Hall / composed by Sigr. Giordani.

1776 A Collection of Songs, sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, and Mrs. Hudson, at Vaux-Hall Gardens. James Hook

1777 The Syren. A New Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mrs. Farrell at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden and at Ranelagh. Particularly the ... Cottilion & Scotch Air with the concluding Hunting Piece as sung at Ranelagh ... Likewise the New Final Piece at Vaux-hall Gardens called The Country Wake / [by] Dr. Arne.

1777 A favourite collection of songs sung by Mrs: Weichsell & Mrs: Wrighten at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by Charles Thomas Carter.

1777 A collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, and Mrs. Warral, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook. London: C. & S. Thompson. 3s.

Twelve songs on 16pp: The nod wink and smile / He's aye a kissing me / He'll steal your tender hearts away / Willy's rare and Willy's fair / The captive / Blyth jockey / Delia's promise / Praises of jockey / The rosy dawn / Fairy song / Love's a bubble / Favorite rondo (Since sweet love has had possession).

1777 A Second Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell and Mrs. Wrighten, at Vaux-Hall Gardens. James Hook

1778 A Collection of Favourite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs Weichsell. [Score.] / [by] Johann Christian Bach

1778 A Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Wrighten, & Mrs. Weichsell, at Vaux-Hall Gardens . . . book vi. Henry Heron

1778 A collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, & Miss Thornton, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook.

1778 A second collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighton, & Miss Thornton, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook. London: S. & A. Thompson

4 songs on 13pp: Phillis / Hark away to Vauxhall / Kitty / Absent Jockey / The nightingale : a favorite cantata.

1778 A Third Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell. Mrs. Wrighten & Miss Thornton at Vauxhall Gardens, likewise the favorite Song of the Yellow hair'd Laddie sung by Mrs. Farrell at Ranelagh. James Hook

c.1778 The favorite songs and cantata sung by Mrs. Weichsell at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by Dr. Wainwright.

1779 A Fourth Collection of Favorite Songs, as sung at Vauxhall Gardens, Composed by John Christian Bach. London: Longman & Broderip

1779 A favourite collection of songs sung by Mrs. Wrighten at Vaux-Hall Gardens . . . 1779 / composed by Thomas Carter

1779 The favorite songs, sung this season by Mrs: Weichsell at Vaux Hall Gardens / composed by Sigr: Tomaso Giordani Book I.

1779 A collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon & Mrs. Weichsell, at Vaux-Hall Gardens / composed by Henry Heron . . . Book VII.

1779 A collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, & Miss Thornton, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson

1779 A Second Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Miss Thornton, and Mrs. Wrighten, at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook. London, printed for Wm. Napier.

1780? A collection of all the songs, sung this season at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone Gardens, Sadler's Wells, at both the theatres, &c.

London: C. Sympson

1780? The Warbling Philomell: A new and select collection of the best songs sung this year in polite assemblies, Vauxhall, Ranelah, Marybone Gardens, the theatres.
London: Bailey

1780 A Third Collection of Favourite Songs sung at Vaux-Hall by Miss Cowper. [Score.] / [by] Johann Christian Bach

1780 A collection of songs singing by Mr: Vernon Mrs: Wrighten and Mrs: Weichell at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by Henry Heron, Organist of St. Magnus, London Bridge. . . . to which is added Delia a favourite cantata . . . Book VIII. London: T. Skillern

1780 Sadler's Wells concert: Being a choice collection of most of the new favorite songs, sung this and the last seasons at both the theatres, Vaux-hall, Ranelagh, Sadler's Wells, &c.

1780 The Pretty maidens amusement: Being a choice collection of all the favourite new songs, sung at both the theatres, Vaux Hall, Renelagh, Marybone, Sadlers-Wells, &c.

1780 A Collection of the Newest Songs, sung at Vauxhall, Sadler's Wells, and both the theatres: containing, I. Gramachree Molly, II. The Soldier's Farewell at parting with his wife for America, III. My Jemmy is crossed quite over the main, IV. The Mouse's nest, V. A new song in The Duenna, sung by Mr. Leoni. . . [BL 1077.k.15.(8)]

1780 A collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, & Miss Thornton, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson.

1780 A Second Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, and Miss Thornton, at Vaux Hall-Gardens. James Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson

1780? A third collection of favourite songs sung at Vauxhall by Mr Vernon & Mrs Sherborne, Mrs Hudson & Mrs Weichsell / composed by Thomas Carter. Printed for Wm. Napier. Score, 12pp.

1781 A collection of songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, & Mrs. Kennedy, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook. London: T. Skillern.

8 songs, arr. for voice and continuo: The sooner the better / Be merry and wise / When the heart is a ease / For freedom and his native land / For none but thee I'll marry / No indeed not! / Was not that provoking

1782 A collection of songs sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, & Mrs. Kennedy, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson

1782 A Collection of Songs sung by Mrs. Cubitt, Mrs. Wrighten, Mrs. Weichsell and Mrs. Kennedy at Vauxhall-Gardens. 1782. James Hook. London: T. Skillern

8 songs: For I'm to meet my Colin there / The moon beams dancing / He'll stay a great while / More curious than wise / Tender passions / Do if you dare / Spring : a pastoral / Advice to a shepherd

1783 A collection of songs sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten & Mrs. Kennedy, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens, and by Mr. King at Ranelagh / composed by James Hook.

1783 A second collection of songs sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, and Mrs. Kennedy, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook.

Eight songs on 17pp.

1784 A favourite collection of songs sung by Mr. Arrowsmith, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten and Mrs. Kennedy, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook.
London: S.A. & P. Thompson

1784 A second collection of songs sung by Mr. Arrowsmith, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, and Mrs. Kennedy, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook.

Eight songs on 17pp.

1785? The songster's magazine: being a choice collection of the newest songs, sung at Ranelaugh and Vauxhall Gardens, the Theatres Royal, and all other places of public entertainment

1785 A Favourite Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Arrowsmith, Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, and Mrs. Kennedy at Vaux-Hall-Gardens. James Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson. 3s.

18pp. The sportsmans invitation (with instrumental indications) / The sorrows of Werter (with melody transposed for German flute) / The honey moon / Take time and think about it / May I never be married / Allen Brooke of Wyndermeer / Lowland jockey / Ye gentle nymphs and generous dames

1785 A collection of songs sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten & Mrs. Kennedy at Vauxhall-Gardens, and by Mr. King at Ranelagh / composed by James Hook

1785 A second collection of songs sung by Mrs. Weichsell, Mrs. Wrighten, and Mrs. Kennedy, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by James Hook.

1786 A favorite collection of songs sung by Mr. Incledon, Miss Leary, Mrs. Wrighten, Mrs. Martyr, and Miss Barnett (a child under ten years of age) at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by Mr. Hook.

1787 A Favorite Collection of Songs, sung by Mr. Incledon, Miss Poole, Miss Bertles, Miss Newman and Miss Leary, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by Mr. Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson

1787 A Second Collection of Songs sung by Miss Leary, Miss Bertles, Miss Newman, & Miss Poole, at Vauxhall Gardens . . . James Hook. London: Preston

8 songs on 18pp: The tartan plaiddie / Music is the voice of love / The banks of Yarrow / Laughing song / Colin that lives in the vale / Dear lad I am not twenty / The sigh / Ye happy nymphs

1788 A favorite collection of songs: sung by Mr Incledon, Miss Poole, Miss Bertles, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Iliff, and Miss Leary, at Vaux-hall Gardens / composed by Mr Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson

1788 A Second Collection of Songs sung by Miss Leary, Miss Bertles, Miss Poole, Mrs. Stuart, Mrs. Iliffe & Mr. Incledon, at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook. London: S.A. & P. Thompson (or Preston?)

8 songs on 18pp: Blink o'er the burn my laddie dear / Content / He piped so sweet / 'Tis the way of the sex / Je vous aime de tout mon cœur / How happy passed each transient day / Oh! innocence celestial maid / Love thou source of every joy

1789           A favorite collection of songs sung by Mr. Incledon, Miss Leary, Miss Poole,           Mrs. Martyr and Mr. Darley, at Vaux-Hall-Gardens / composed by Mr. Hook.

          S.A. & P. Thompson. Many of the lyrics by George Saville Carey

          Eight songs on 17pp.

1789 A Second Collection of Songs, sung by Mr. Incledon, Mr. Darley, Mrs. Martyr, Miss Poole, and Miss Leary, at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook. London: Preston & Son

8 songs on 18pp: The sable clad curtains undrawn / I'd rather be excused / I'll be the squire's bride / I never can believe it / I ken he loo's me weel / The union of Bacchus and Venus / Indeed 'tis much too soon / My little fluttering heart

1789           The new vocal enchantress: containing an elegant selection of all the newest songs           lately sung at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, Haymarket, Royalty           Theatre, Vaux Hall, etc. A New edition for 1789

          London: C. Stalker, A. Cleugh, and C. Couch. ESTC N20141

          300 pp. of song lyrics. Engr. Frontis. dated 1788, by Mortimer after Wooding

1790 A Favorite Collection of Songs sung by Mrs. Leaver, Miss Leary, Miss Newman, Mr. Page, and Mr. Darley at Vaux-Hall-Gardens James Hook. London: S,A. & P. Thompson

1790 A Second Collection of Songs sung by Miss Leary, Miss Newman, Mrs. Leaver, Mr. Page and Mr. Darley at Vauxhall, by James Hook. London: Preston & Son

1790 The Woody choristers: Being a choice collection of new songs; sung this and the last season at Ranelaugh-House, Vaux-Hall, Marybone Gardens, Sadler's-Wells, and both the theatres, &c.

1791 The new vocal enchantress: containing an elegant selection of all the newest songs lately sung at the Theatres Royal Drury Lane, Covent Garden, Haymarket. Royalty Theatre, Vaux Hall, &c. &c. &c.

1791 A Collection of favorite Songs sung by Mr. Darley, Mr. Duffy, Miss Leary, Miss Milne & Mrs. Addison at Vauxhall Gardens . . . 1791. Book 1st

James Hook. London: A. Bland.

1791 A Second Collection of Songs, sung by Miss Leary, Miss Milne, Mrs. Addison, Mr. Duffey & Mr. Darley at Vauxhall, by James Hook, London: Preston & Son.

8 songs on 18pp. The banks of Tweed / Make an end on't / Love, constancy and truth / She is mistaken / Hedsor Dale / Willy of the dale / Let philosophers prate / Fickle bliss

1791 A Third Collection of Songs, sung by Miss Milne, Mrs. Addison, Mr. Darley, & Mr. Duffey at Vauxhall, by James Hook. London: Harrison & Co.

13pp: I love them all / In pursuit of the fashion / The Carse of Gowrie / The only companion for me / Something new / The good ship Britannia

1792 A Favourite Collection of Songs Sung at Vauxhall Gardens, sung by Miss Leary, Mr. Darley, Mr. Clifford, Miss Milne, Mrs. Addison. Composed by Mr. Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller (published 22 June 1792 @ 2s.6d.)

Eight songs, including 'I never will be married, and 'a favourite Serenata' called 'Look ere you leap',' performed with Universal applause at the above Gardens.'

1792 A Collection of favorite Songs sung by Mr. Darley, Mr. Clifford, Miss Leary, Miss Milne & Mrs. Addison at Vauxhall Gardens . . . 1792. Book 1st James Hook. London: A. Bland

Eight songs on 17pp. I never will be married / Molly of the mead / Jockey of the green / She never thinks of me / I'll die for no shepherd not I / The veil / William of the ferry / Fye for shame

1792 A Second Collection of Songs, sung by Miss Leary, Miss Milne, Mrs. Addison, Mr. Clifford, Mr. Darley, and Master Shepperd, at Vauxhall. 1792. James Hook. London: Preston & Son

Eight songs on 18pp.

1793 A Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Darley, Mr. Clifford, Mrs. Franklin, Miss Milne, Mrs. Addison & Mrs. Mountain at Vauxhall Gardens . . . Book 1st. 1793 James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller. Reprinted c.1800 by Preston & Son

The silver moon, the words by Mr. Upton / Then say my sweet girl can you love me, the words by Mr. Upton / Two bunches a penny primroses, the words by Mr. Upton /Yarrow-vale / The contented shepherd, the words by Mrs. Robinson / Never say no when you wish to say yes / Let others wreaths of roses twine, the words by Mrs. Robinson / My dear Willy / Sweet Patty

1793 The Favorite Songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens, by Mrs. Mountain, Miss Milne, Mrs. Addison, Mrs. Franklin, Mr. Clifford, Mr. Darley, and Master Phelps, composed by Mr. [James] Hook. Book 2d. London: Preston & Son, 1793.

18 pp. We shall live together laddie, written by Mr. Upton / For you my lovely girl, the words by Mr. Upton / Twas in Edinborough town I first met the lad, the words by Mr. Upton / The Vauxhall gypsey / We soldiers drink we soldiers sing / O love 'tis thy power, written by Mr. Upton / Tis no fault of mine, written by Mr. Goodwin / My bonny Joe is gone to sea, written by A lady.

1793 The Songs, Duets, Choruses, &c., &c., now singing at Vauxhall. Published by authority, and under the direction of Mr. Hooke. London: Printed for W. Dale. Available through John Parsons, J. Annereau, and Francis Jullion (booksellers) Words only. 23pp.

1793 Monstrous good songs, toasts & sentiments, for 1793: Some never before in print, & sung at the theatres, Vauxhall, Royal Salloon, Sadlers Weels [sic], Bermondsey Spa & Apollo Gardens

1794 A Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Taylor, Mrs. Franklin, Miss Milne, Master Phelps & Mrs. Mountain, at Vauxhall Gardens . . . Book 1st. 1794. James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller

The sweetest flower of Yarrow, the words by Mr. Anderson / Sweet girl by the light of the moon, the words by Mr. Upton / A smile from the lovely brown maid, the words by Mr. Anderson / The Caledonian laddy, the words by Mr. Upton / Few are so happy as Ellen and I, the words by Mr. Anderson / I hope to marry Charley, the words by Mr. Vint / A bumper, a friend, and the girl of your heart, the words by Mr. Upton / He loves his winsome Kate

1794           The Favorite Songs; sung at Vauxhall Gardens by Mrs. Mountain, Mrs. Franklin,           Miss Milne, Master Phelps, Mr. Taylor & Mr. Dignum. Book ii 1794. James Hook.           London: Preston & Son.

          17pp. Sweet love I'll marry thee, the words by Mr. Upton / 'Twas pretty Poll & honest Jack, the words by Mr. Upton / Dear William shall leave me no more / Hark Eliza's tunefull voice / In the land of Hibernia, the words by Mr. Upton / The glorious first of June, words by Mr. Vint / When I was a chit, written by M.P. Andrews, Esqr. / O pity a maiden & pray take her part, the words by Mr. Upton.

          [Reprinted in Philadelphia by B. Carr at his Musical Repository, Market Street,           Philadelphia, and William Street, New York, and by I. Carr, Market Street, Baltimore]

1795 A Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Taylor, Mrs. Franklin, Miss Milne, Master Welsh & Mrs. Mountain, at Vauxhall Gardens . . . Book 1st. 1795. James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller

Rosy wine is the key / Ah welladay poor Anna / A dance round the Maypole / How gaily roll'd the moments on, the words by Mr. Vint / Love thou strange capricious boy / Donald of Dundee / So dearly I love Johnny O, the words by Mr. Addison / Lubin of the hill, the words by Mr. Upton.

1795 The Favorite songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens, by Mrs. Mountain, Miss Milne, Mrs. Franklin, Mr. Dignum, Mr. Taylor, and Master Welsh . . . Book 2d. 1795. James Hook. London: Preston & Son.

1795 The Favorite Songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens, by Mrs. Mountain, Miss Milne, Mrs. Franklin, Mr. Dignum. James Hook

c.1795 The favorite Glees and Catches now singing . . . at Vauxhall Gardens

[BL G.378.c.(6)]

1796 A Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, Master Welsh, & Mrs. Mountain at Vauxhall Gardens, composed by Mr. Hook. . . . Book 1st, 1796. James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller

Ripe cherries / Strew the rude crosses of life o'er with flowers / My bonny Lowland laddie / O let my harbour be your arms pretty Polly / Cot pless hur, written by Mr. Upton / Where's the harm of that, written by Mr. Upton / The waves were hush'd the sky serene, the words byMr. Upton / Ned oft' had brav'd the field of battle

1796 The Favorite Songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens by Mrs. Mountain, Mrs. Franklin, Master Welsh, Mr. Denman & Mr. Dignum . . . Book ii, 1796. James Hook. Preston & Son.

1797 A Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, Master Welsh, and Mrs. Mountain, at Vauxhall Gardens, composed by Mr. Hook . . . Book 1st, 1797. . . James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller.

The linnett, the words by a lady / If a body loves a body, written by a lady / What can a lassy do, the words by Mr. Upton / I've search'd each cottage far & near, written by Mr. Fox / Here's the pretty girl I love, the words by Mr. Upton / O whither can my William stray / T'other day as I sat in a shady retreat, the words by a lady / With Mary dear I love to stray, the words by Mr. Fox

1797 A Second Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, & Mrs. Mountain, at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller.

8 songs on 17pp: May my Mary's kind kiss still welcome me home, a favorite song sung by Mr. Dignum, written by A Lady / The female monitor, or New fal lal la, a favorite song sung by Mrs. Mountain, written by Mr. Upton / Bring us, boy, a flowing bowl, a favorite song sung by Mr. Denman, the words by Mr. Upton / The female auctioneer, a favorite song sung by Mrs. Franklin, the words by Mr. Upton / Shepherd stay and do not leave me, a favorite song sung by Mrs. Mountain, written by Mr. Fox / The punch bowl, a favorite song sung by Mr. Dignum / The fashionable husband, a favorite song sung by Mrs. Mountain, the words by Mr. Upton / The fashionable wife, a favorite song sung by Mr. Dignum, written by Mr. Upton.

1797 The Songs, Trios, Glees, &c. &c. as sung by Mr. Dignum, Master Welsh, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, and Mrs. Mountain, this Season at Vauxhall

London: George Cawthorn. ['and may also be had at the bar, doors of the Gardens, and of the different waiters']

1798? Monstrous droll songs, including those sung at Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, Sadler's-Wells, Sans Souci, Vauxhall, &c. &c.

1798 A Collection of Favorite Songs, sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, the Two Miss Howells & Mrs. Mountain, at Vauxhall Gardens . . . Book 1st. 1798, James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller

1798 A Second Collection of favorite Songs sung by the two Miss Howells, Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin & Mrs. Mountain, at Vauxhall Gardens James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller.

8 songs on 18pp: Jemmy's the lad that I love / From scenes of love and soft delight / Woman's only wish / 'Tis all a jest / And a for love of me / Come buy my daffodillies / No, not yet / 'Tis you and you only I love

c.1799 The Young men and maids delight, being a choice collection of the newest songs, sung this and last season at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybon Gardens, Sadler's-wells, and both the theatres &c.

1799           A Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs.           Franklin, Master Gray, Miss Howells & Mrs Mountain at Vauxhall Gardens, composed           by Mr. [James] Hook. Book 1st. London: A. Bland & Weller.

          With an engraved illustration of the orchestra on the title page. Price 3s.

          I'll be true to thee lassie / I must try another / The tars of old England, again & again / Young William seeks my heart to move / The happy waterman / To London town I'll haste away / Two strings to your bow / Tomorrows a cheat, let's be merry today

1799 Second Collection of Favorite Songs sung . . . at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller

1800 A Collection of Favorite Songs sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, Master Gray, Miss Howells, Miss Sims & Mrs. Cooke at Vauxhall Gardens, Composed by Mr. Hook Book 1st. 1800. London: A. Bland & Weller.

[reprinted in New York at G. Gilfert's Piano Forte Warehouse, 177 Broadway]

1800 Second Collection of Favorite Songs sung . . . at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook. London: A. Bland & Weller

1801 A Collection of Favourite Songs sung . . . at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook

1801 The New Whim of the Night, or the Town & Country Songster for 1801, containing a choice collection of the most approved Songs sung at the Theatres Royal, Vauxhall, Sadlers Wells, Astley's etc.

1802 The Syren, or, Thalia's Banquet, containing a choice collection of new songs sung at the Theatres Royal Drury Lane and Covent Garden, Vauxhall, &c.

1802 A Collection of favorite Songs Sung by Mr. Dignum, Mr. Denman, Mrs. Franklin, Mrs. Tyrell, Mr. Gibbon & Mrs. Bland at Vauxhall Gardens, composed by Mr. Hook Book 1st, 1802, James Hook . London: A. Bland & Weller

1802 A second collection of favorite songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens. James Hook

1802? The New Skylark, being an entire new choice collection of the most admired songs sung at the theatres, Astley's, the Circus, Vauxhall, and by Mr. Dibdin

1802 The Universal repertory of popular modern songs, now singing at the theatres, Vauxhall, Circus, Astley's, &c. and in all convivial societies; with toasts & sentiments. Leicester: T. Heming

156pp.

1803 Davenport's beauties of song, for 1803: containing a selection of the newest songs, sung at Vauxhall, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, Haymarket, Circus, Astley's, . . . and other convivial societies.

1803 A collection of favorite songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens with unbounded applause, James Hook. London: J. Dale, 1803.

Bonny Jo of Aberdeen / Ann of St. Albans, written by G.S. Carey Esq. / I will soon be married / You're mistaken, written by W.C. Empson Esqr. / Smile on me my dear, written by Mr. Cartile / The miller's daughter

1804 A collection of favorite songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens with unbounded applause . . .1804, James Hook. London: Printed for J. Dale

12 Songs in 2 vols, [v. 1]: You'll never die for love / Wha wants me? / Fal lal lal la kind sir / I will not marry yet yet yet / Long looked for is coming at last / The tough wooden walls of old England for ever. [v. 2]: Donald loves me dearly / The contented man / The maid of the mead / Cupid's lottery / The comical fellow / The banks of Clyde

1808 Fairburn's Incledonian and Vauxhall Songster for 1808, including the popular songs now singing . . . by Mr. Incledon in his new entertainment called A Voyage to India . . . with a view of the Orchestra, in Vauxhall Garden. John Fairburn

1809 The Entertaining and amusing song-book, for 1809: Containing all the popular songs sung at Vauxhall Drury Lane Covent Garden Haymarket Astley's Circus Sadler's Wells &c. &c.

1811? The Vauxhall Festival, Forming part of a Lyric Collection, of English, Irish, and Scotch Songs, Singing at Various Places of Public Amusement.

[Beinecke Lib.]

1814 The Muses Bower for the year 1814: being a selection of fashionable and popular songs now singing at Sadler's Wells, theatres royal Drury Lane and Covent Garden, Surrey Theatre, Astley's, &c. &c. together with those lately sung at Vauxhall

1815 The Muses Bower for the year 1815: being a new selection of fashionable and popular songs now singing at Sadler's Wells, theatres royal Druly [sic] Lane and Covent Garden, Surry Theatre, Astley's &c. &c. together with those lately sung at Vauxhall

c.1823 A Collection of favorite Songs sung . . . at Vauxhall-Gardens, by John Parry [BL H.1650.c(5)]

1827 Songs, duets, trios, choruses, etc. in Actors al fresco; or, the play in the pleasure grounds (an occasional vaudeville), first produced at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, 4th June, 1827, written by W. T. M. / [by William Thomas Moncrieff, (pseud. William Thomas Thomas.)].

1827 Songs, duets, and glees, sung . . . at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, [by W.T.M.]
William Thomas Moncrieff

1828 Paul Pry's budget of harmony for 1828: being a careful selection of all the prying, whimsical, funny, comical, eccentric, and serious, songs, glees, and catches, that have been sung at the theatres royal, Minors, and Vauxhall Gardens / collected expressly for the amusement of Paul Pry's vocal friends and patrons, and intended to enliven the festive board.

1828 Songs, duets, trios, and choruses in the new vaudeville called The statue lover ... Performed at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, etc. [By Douglas Jerrold].

1829 Songs, duets, trios, and choruses, in the new vaudeville, called The crown, or, Which is the captain? / The music composed and selected by T. Cooke & Mr. Blewitt.

1832 Songs, duets, trios, &c. &c. in the new operetta, called The magic fan; or, A fillip on the nose ... Performed at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, etc. / [by Edward Fitzball].

1832 Jacob Beuller: Comic Songs to Popular Tunes. Eighth Annual Collection. London, 1832. (Possibly a political satire)

36pp., words only, to 15 adaptations of popular tunes, some as sung at Sadlers Wells and Vauxhall. Including The Irish Citizen of the World; Reform in the Home Department; Reformation indoors and out

1833 Songs, Duets, Trios, Glees, and Choruses, as sung in the Concert at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, composed by H.R. Bishop G.F. Stansbury, A. Lee &c. London: Published by the Proprietors [BL 7897.m.10.(7)]

1833 Songs, duets, trios, glees, and choruses, as sung in the concert at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, on . . . 15th of July, in aid of the funds of the Royal Dispensary for Diseases of the Ear, etc.

London: Published by the Proprietors

1834           The British Songster for 1834. Comprising a selection of the most admired           plaintive and comic songs: among which are interspersed all the new pieces which have           been received with approbation and applause at the Theatre, Vauxhall Gardens and           other public places of amusement during the past season.

          London: H. Gray

          464pp., 18 illustrations

1835 Songs, duets, trios, &c., as sung in the concert at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, on . . . August 14, 1835, for the benefit of Signor Venafra. London: published by the Proprietors. [BL 1609/2264.(1). see also 1609/2264.(24)]

1836 Songs, duets, trios, glees, &c., as sung in the concert of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. (Season, 1836). London: published by the Proprietors [BL 1609/2264.(34)]

1837 Songs, duets, trios, glees, &c., as sung in the concert of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. (Season, 1837) London: published by the Proprietors. [BL 1609/2264.(13)]

1838 Songs, Duets, Trios, Glees, &c., as sung in the Concert of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. (Season, 1838) [BL 11782.cc.32.(3)]

c.1847 The Vauxhall Comic Song-Book . . . edited by J.W. Sharp, Esq., Musical Director of Vauxhall Gardens. First series. London: T. Allman.

pp.viii, 216

c.1848 Sharp's Vauxhall Comic Song-Book. Second Series. London: Thomas Allman

Unknown date

The Complete English songster: being a collection of the newest songs that have been sung at the play-houses; also, Vauxhall, Ranelaigh, and Marybone Gardens: with a great many new prologues and epilogues, medleys, &c. &c [Between c.1769 and 1775?]

The Choice spirits delight: being a choice collection of all the favourite new songs, sung this and the last season, at Ranelagh House, Vauxhall and Marybone Gardens, Sadler's Wells, and at both the theatres, &c [Between ca. 1760 and 1780?]

Mrs. Crouch's favourite pocket companion: being a select assemblage of the most elegant and witty songs, now singing at Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Haymarket theatres, Vauxhall, Anacreontic Society, Beef-Steak Club, &c. [Between ca. 1798 and 1800?]

Songs, duets, and glees, sung ... at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. [By W. T. M.] / [by William Thomas Moncrieff, (pseud. William Thomas Thomas).]

Innes's London comic songster : containing a popular collection of comic songs, as sung at Vauxhall Gardens, Colosseum Saloon, and the London concerts.. [Between ca. 1840 and 1850?]

The New Covent Garden concert: Being a choice collection of the newest songs and airs, sung this and the last season at Covent Garden and Drury Lane theatres, Vauxhall, and other places of public entertainment [Between ca. 1791 and 1800?]

The Myrtle of Venus: Being a choice collection of the most favourite songs, sung this and the last season at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Apollo Gardens, Sadler's Wells, the theatres, &c. containing 1. The greenwood tree. ... [and 28 others] [Between ca. 1791 and 1800?]

The Merry companion; or, The songster's delight. : Being a new collection of the most approved songs sung this season at Vauxhall, Apollo Gardens, &c. consisting of 1. Taking of Valenciennes ... [and 16 others] [Between ca. 1793 and 1800? or between c.1800 and 1810]

Duncombe's Fashionable Vauxhall songster: comprising all the popular ones now singing, or lately sung, at Vauxhall Gardens, the different theatres, public and private concerts, parties, &c. ... [Between ca. 1815 and 1825?]

The Songster's companion: Being a choice collection of new and favourite songs, sung this season at Covent Garden and Drury Lane theatres, Ranelaugh, Vauxhall, and other places of publick amusement. ... [Between ca. 1780 and 1790?]

The New songster's companion: Being a choice collection of new and favourite songs sung this season at Covent Garden and Drury-lane theatres, Ranelagh, Vauxhall, and other places of public amusement. Containing 1. Valentine day. ... [and 25 others] [Between ca. 1791 and 1811]

The Songster's magazine: Being a choice collection of the newest songs sung at Ranelagh and Vauxhall Gardens, the theatres royal, and all other places of public entertainment. Containing 1. Wandering sailor. ... [and 45 others] [Between ca. 1791 and 1800?]

The Songster's magazine: being a choice collection of the newest songs sung at Ranelaugh and Vauxhall Gardens, the theatres royal, and all other places of public entertainment ... [Between ca. 1782 and 1790?]

The Covent Garden concert: Being a choice colllection [sic] of the newest songs and airs, sung this and the last season at Covent Garden and Drury Lane theatres, Vauxhall, and other places of public entertainment, ... [Between ca. 1780 and 1790?]

The Regency songster: being a collection of harmonic songs, sung at Ranelagh and Vauxhall Gardens, the theatres royal, and all other places of public entertainment [Between ca. 1811 and 1820?]

A sett of Scotch reels, &c., as perform'd at Vauxhall gardens by the Caledonian military band, arranged for the piano forte.

London, S. Potter [18--?]

BRITISH LIBRARY 1609/2264 (1, 13, 17, 24, 34.)

Five wordbooks for the Songs, Duets, Trios, etc. sung in the Concerts at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall between 1833 and 1837, arranged as listed within a bound volume

14 August 1835: for the benefit of Signor Venafra, being a concert of Italian operatic excepts - the vast majority by Rossini - given by Mademoiselle Grisi, Madame Kyntherland, Mademoiselle de Angeli, Mademoiselle Brambilla, Signor LaBlache, Signor Ivanoff, Signor Balfi, Signor Rubini and Signor Tamburini (vocal), led by Mr Mori. The wordbook provides the majority of the texts in both Italian and English.

[no date] 1837 season: a two-part concert of solo and ensemble English vocal music, with orchestral Overtures (unattributed) at the start of each part, given in the 'Open Orchestra' by Misses Agnes and M. Taylor, Mr Bedford, Mr Buckingham, Mr Robinson and Mr Stansbury, directed by Stansbury. This document begins with a general statement/outline of the arrangements at the Gardens and carries a brief illustration of the venue (front cover).

15 July 1833: A Morning and Evening Concert, given in aid of the funds of the Royal Dispensary for the Diseases of the Ear, by Signor Paganini, Madame de Meric, Madame Grandolfi, Miss E. Romer, Signor de Begnis, Signor Galli and Mr Seguin (vocal). The Morning Concert was held in the Rotunda and consisted of English and Italian operatic excerpts, with orchestral overtures and instrumental solos from Paganini (violin) and Miss Elizabeth Jonas (piano). The Evening Concert was a two-part performance of solo and ensemble English vocal music, with orchestral overtures and other orchestral pieces, played by the German band. The performance included new songs by Alexander Lee and H.R. Bishop, composed especially for Vauxhall.

[no date] 1835 season: a two-part concert of solo and ensemble English vocal music, with orchestral overtures by Mozart at the beginning of each part, given by Mr Frazer James, Miss Paget, Mr H. Horncastle, Mr Mears, Mr Buckingham and Mr Bedford (vocal), led by Mr R. Hughes. This document carries some general announcements regarding proceedings at the Gardens, including the claim that: 'The Concert will begin at half-past Nine, and will consist of Ballads, Duets, and Comic Singing, principally new, with Selections from the works of eminent Composers'.

[no date] 1836 season: a concert of solo and ensemble English vocal music, given by Miss Forde, Mr Robinson, Mr Buckingham and Mr Stansbury, directed by Stansbury.