Ford. Children's rhymes, games, songs, stories

Today's free book is Children's rhymes, children's games, children's songs, children's stories: a book for bairns and big folk by Robert Ford (1904). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Hathi Trust (I have not checked for other online sources).


Table of Contents

Rhymes of the Nursery

Counting-out Rhymes

Children's Rhyme-Games
Merry-ma-Tanzie
The Mulberry Bush
A Dis a Dis a Green Grass.
Looby-Looby
I Dree  Droppit it 
Bab at the Bowster
The Wadds
The Wadds and the Wears
The Widow of Babylon S
London Bridge
The Jolly Miller
Willie Wastle
Oats and Beans and Barley
Hornie Holes
The Craw
Neevie-neevie-nick-nack
Blind Man's Buff
Water Wallflower
The Emperor Napoleon
A' the Birdies i'the Air
Through the Needle-e'e Boys
King Henry
The Blue Bird
When I was a Young Thing
Carry my Lady to London
A B C.
My Theerie and my Thorie
'Glasgow Ships
Airlie's Green
Het Rowes and Butter Cakes
Queen Mary
Whuppity Scoorie
Hinkumbooby
Three Brethren come from Spain
Here Comes a Poor Sailor from Botany Bay
Janet Jo
The Goloshans

Children's Songs and Ballads
Cock Robin
The Marriage of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren
The North Wind
Little Bo-Peep
The House that Jack Built
Simple Simon
Old Mother Hubbard
Old Mother Goose
The Old Woman and her Pig
A Frog he would a-wooing go
The Carrion Crow
My Pretty Maid
Can ye Sew Cushions?
Hush-a ba Birdie Croon
Dance to your Daddie
Katie Beardie
The Miller's Dochter
Hap and Row
How Dan Dilly Dow
Crowdie
Whistle whistle Auld Wife
The Three Little Pigs
Cowe the Nettle early
The Wren's Nest
Robin Redbreast's Testament

Children's Humour and Quaint Sayings

Schoolroom Facts and Fancies

Children's Stories
Blue Beard
Jack and the Bean-Stalk
The Babes in the Wood
Jack the Giant Killer
Little Red Riding Hood
Cinderella; or the Little Glass Slipper
Puss in Boots
Whittington and his Cat
Beauty and the Beast
The Sleeping Beauty