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Sir Colin Campbell

Mitchell Library, Glasgow Collection

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Sir Colin Campbell

"Sir Colin Campbell", a song preserved in a scrapbook entitled Old Glasgow Street Songs etc, 1850 which is held at the Mitchell Library.

The song commemorates the career of Sir Colin Campbell, Field-Marshal Lord Clyde (1792-1863). Born in Glasgow and christened Colin Macliver, he became one of Britain's greatest Victorian military heroes.

Reference: GC 398.5 GLA

Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Libraries Information and Learning

Keywords:
Battle of Alma, Crimena War, folk songs, Indian Mutiny, Indian Uprising, lyrics, Old Glasgow Street Songs etc, 1850, poetry, Sir Colin Campbell, soldiers, street songs



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