The Ballads & Songs of Derbyshire is a collection of traditional folk songs from the English county of Derbyshire. Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt collected the songs in the mid-19th century, and included detailed notes on the history and meaning of each one. The book also contains sheet music for many of the songs, as well as illustrations of the Derbyshire countryside. This is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English folk music or the cultural traditions of Derbyshire. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.