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Sound Recordings, Staffordshire
Buckland, Theresa Jill
08/Sep/1975 - 08/Sep/1975
Douglas Fowell, accompanist to the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance, recorded in Abbots Bromley; plays tunes on the piano accordion: 'Cock of the North', 'The Girl I Left Behind Me' , 'River of Jordan', 'Off...
Sound Recordings, Stockton-on-Tees
Schrut, Judith Lynne
January 1977
Foodways: Brenda Conway, recorded in Thornaby, talks about making cheese and potato pie (learned from her mother); recording of informant making the dish in her kitchen; biographical details of the in...
Sound Recording, [ Iraq]
Al-Hadithi, Sa'adi
[1970s]
Eight Iraqi songs [of the Rababa]. Includes the collector's announcements, in English and Arabic. [Tr. 2]
Sound Recording,
Holloway, Charles
30 December 1978
The collector's parents, Mr. C. R. P. Holloway and Mrs. W. J. Holloway discuss family Christmas traditions - games, children's parties, belief in Santa Claus, Christmas walks, skating on Boxing Day, h...
Sound Recordings, [Location Unknown]
Bell, Brigid M
28 December 1978
[Collector announcement: interviews with collector's parents and paternal grandmother]; Mary Bell talks about Christmas as a child in Ireland - food, no alcohol; Christmas as mother of collector's fat...
Sound Recordings, [United States]
Smith, Lloyd Allen
[1978]
[Collector announcement: a collection of edited field recordings, originally made by the collector, and dubbed onto the present tape in ?1978]; examples of scales played on Pennsylvanian German zyther...
Harness Bells
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1965
Set of three bells for the harness of a bell mare, Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card. Includes ms. note on the wearing of bells by bell mares and an ms. note in the hand of Wern...
Sound Recording, Surrey
Bell, Brigid M
Jul 23 1979
Bell ringing practise session in Send [preceded by general conversation as the ringers assemble]. Various changes, interspersed with conversation during breaks. Recorded 23 July 1979.
Sound Recording, Surrey
Bell, Brigid M
Jul 30 1979
[Collector's announcement: name of collector, date of interviews.] [Tr. 4] Interview with Send bell ringers - length of service, motivation and competition. Principal informant is the Tower Captain....
Sound Recording, Surrey
Bell, Brigid M
Nov 30 1979
[Collector announcement: date, given as November 31st]; interviews with Send bell ringers - peals for special occasions (jubilees, weddings, funerals, calling out the Parson - not done in Send, but re...
Sound Recording, West Yorkshire
Bergal, Nancy Ann
06 Dec 1979 - 13 Dec 1979
John Barstow, recorded in Leeds, talks about Irish folk songs, Irish immigrants working on building sites [?in Leeds], folk singing in pubs in period after World War Two; folk clubs in Leeds in 1979; ...
Board of Elders, Catholic Church, Gibraltar to Novello, Vincent
12 Jul 1837
Handwritten letter from the Board of Elders of the Catholic Church, Gibralter, to Vincent Novello, thanking Novello for his role in supervising the installation of a new organ.