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Number of characters in this sub-list: 88 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).  Records 51 through 88 displayed below.

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Affiliation
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[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Mary Mary (Mary Sawyer) lead character real/historical person
  [from nursery rhyme; had a little lamb] Marsh, Capen & Lyon 16
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary (Mary) lead character
  [1st app: Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book Voll. II (1744)] Mary Cooper 21
The Moon The Moon supporting character
CBR Scale: D sentient inanimate
[the moon, anthropomorphized] John Newbery 1
the mouse the mouse supporting character
CBR Scale: D N.A.
mouse
[ran up a clock]
Mary Cooper 2
My Fair Lady My Fair Lady supporting character
  [1st app: Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book Voll. II (1744)] Mary Cooper 2
my lady my lady supporting character
  [Goosey Gander found sack, ginger in my lady's chamber] R. Christopher 2
Old King Cole Old King Cole (King Cole) supporting character lead character based on a real person
  [1st app: Useful Transactions in Philosophy (1708)] Bernard Lintott 30
Old Mother Hubbard Old Mother Hubbard (Mrs. Hubbard) lead character
  [dog owner; very poor; her cupboard was bare] J. Harris 17
The Old Woman Tossed Up in a Basket The Old Woman Tossed Up in a Basket non-feature lead character
CBR Scale: U witch
[1st app: Mother Goose's Melody (1760)] John Newbery 2
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe lead character
  [had so many children...] R. Christopher 26
Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater (Peter) lead character
  [nursery rhyme character] Munroe and Francis 11
the pieman the pieman supporting character
  [in nursery rhyme, met Simple Simon, going to the fair] Celebrity Productions 5
Peter Piper Peter Piper lead character
  [1st app: Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation (1813)] J. Harris 10
Polly Polly non-feature lead character
  [1st app: Molly Put the Kettle On or Jenny's Baubie (1803)] Joseph Dale 2
Georgie Porgie Georgie Porgie non-feature lead character
  [kissed the girls and made them cry] John Russell Smith 11
the priest all shaven and shorn the priest all shaven and shorn supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Anglican priest
[married tattered man to forlorn maid] John Newbery 1
the rat that ate the malt the rat that ate the malt supporting character
CBR Scale: D N.A.
rat
[ate malt in house that Jack built]
John Newbery 2
Rock-a-bye Baby Rock-a-bye Baby non-feature lead character
  [1st app: Mother Goose's Melody (1760)] John Newbery 2
Bobby Shafto Bobby Shafto non-feature lead character based on a real person
  [1st app: Songs for the Nursery (1805)] Benjamin Tabart 2
the sheep in the meadow the sheep in the meadow supporting character group
CBR Scale: D N.A.
sheep
[sheep Little Boy Blue is supposed to watch]
Mary Cooper 2
Shirley Pumpkin Eater Shirley Pumpkin Eater (Shirley) supporting character
  [wife of "Peter Pumpkin Eater"] Munroe and Francis 2
Six Little Ducks Six Little Ducks supporting character group
CBR Scale: D N.A.
duck Wee Sing Productions 3
The Spider The Spider villain
CBR Scale: D N.A.
spider
[frightened Miss Muffet away]
Benjamin Tabart 3
The Spoon The Spoon supporting character
CBR Scale: D sentient inanimate
[ran away with the Dish] John Newbery 1
Jack Sprat Jack Sprat supporting character
  [could eat no fat; his wife could eat no lean] Felix Kyngston 14
Jull Sprat Jull Sprat supporting character
  [could eat no lean; her husband could eat no fat] Felix Kyngston 3
Sukey Sukey (Susan) supporting character
  [took the kettle off, to have tea with Polly] Joseph Dale 2
The Teacher The Teacher supporting character
  [did not want Mary's lamb at school, but noted her kindness] Marsh, Capen & Lyon 1
Ten Little Indians Ten Little Indians supporting character group
CBR Scale: D Native American religion
Native American Peter Pan Records Universal Studios 4
This Old Man This Old Man (Jack Jintle) non-feature lead character
  [1st app: Jack Jintle (1875)] unknown 4
Three Blind Mice Three Blind Mice supporting character group
CBR Scale: D anthropomorphic animals
mouse Thomas Adams 48
Three Little Kittens Three Little Kittens supporting character group
CBR Scale: D anthropomorphic animal
cat
[lost their mittens]
Leonard C. Bowles 2
Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son (Tom) non-feature lead character
  [stole a pig] American Mutoscope & Biograph; Terrytoons 8
Little Tommy Tucker Little Tommy Tucker non-feature lead character
  [from nursery rhyme; sings for his supper] Mary Cooper 9
Tweedledee Tweedledee supporting character
  [1st app: Original Ditties for the Nursery (1805)] J. Harris 64
Tweedledum Tweedledum supporting character
  [1st app: Original Ditties for the Nursery (1805)] J. Harris 84
Little Sally Waters Little Sally Waters supporting character non-feature lead character
  [sat in sun, crying for a young man to love] Harper & Publishers 3
Wee Willie Winkie Wee Willie Winkie lead character
  [from nursery rhyme; has become a personification of sleep] David Robertson 14

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