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Banks of the Clyde
Author Unknown
A man does not fulfill his promise of marriage after sex with a woman.
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Battle of the Shannon and Chesapeak
Author Unknown
A song about the Shannon versus the Chesapeake from the point of a British Sailor.
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Battle of the Shannon and Chesapeake
Author Unknown
Concerning the battle fought during the War of 1812 during which the British took the Chesapeake
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Battle of Trafalgar
Author Unknown
Song concerning Britain's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar during the Napoleonic Wars
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Besom Maker
Author Unknown
A woman has interactions with men while gathering twigs for besom brooms, until she has a baby.
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Bill Brown
Author Unknown
Tells of the death of Bill Brown and trial of Shirtly, his killer, at York Castle. This is popular subject matter for poaching songs from Northern England; another similar song is Poor Bill Brown
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Billy O'Rooke's the Boy, Sir
Author Unknown
An Irish immigrant encounters rough weather and bandits while immigrating.
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Billy O'Rook the Boy
Author Unknown
An Irish immigrant encounters rough weather and bandits while immigrating.
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Blind Beggar's Daughter of Bethnal Green
Author Unknown
Beautiful daughter of a blind beggar and her attempt at love
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Blue-Eyed Mary
Author Unknown
A man falls in love with a blue-eyed woman, departs, and comes back to marry her.
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Bold General Wolfe
Author Unknown
Honorable and patriotic fighting and death during the Napoleonic Wars
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Bonnet So Blue
Author Unknown
Poor Scottish soldier cannot return affection of wealthy English woman because he has a love at home
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Bonny Black Bess
Author Unknown
Dick Turpin's love for his Horse, Bonny Black Bess, and her incredible speed
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Bonny Blue Handkerchief
Author Unknown
Woman stays loyal to her departed sailor, showing her devotion with a blue handkerchief
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Bristol Ned! An Excellent Radical Song
Author Unknown
A song on the swaying of political polices and support.
