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Nalder, Peter Francis8
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Butcher, Edward1
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Addendum to Theses

Nalder, Peter Francis

1967

This addendum contains the compiler's thoughts on three theses held in the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies archive. The theses under consideration are Maxine Baker's study of songs of the p...

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Packie Byrne: The Singer and his Audience

Nalder, Peter Francis

1968

A thesis presented as part of the Postgraduate Diploma in Folk Life Studies. Part One comprises the tape recordings made by the collector of Packie Byrne singing, playing the whistle and talking in Sh...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Nalder, Peter Francis

[1960s]

Packie Byrne, singing in an unidentified Huddersfield folk club. [Tr. 2]. Conclusion of session which starts on tape LAVC/SRE/A219r. Packie Byrne singing 'The Irish Girl in America', and 'The Plough...

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Sound Recordings, Merseyside and West Yorkshire

Nalder, Peter Francis

[1960s]

Packie Byrne singing, playing the penny whistle and telling anecdotes in a Liverpool folk club. The tape also contains an interview, recorded at his home in Leeds, in which Packie Byrne relates biogra...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Nalder, Peter Francis

[1960s]

Packie Byrne singing, playing the penny whistle and telling humorous anecdotes in a Leeds folk club.

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Sound Recording, Merseyside

Nalder, Peter Francis

[1960s]

Packie Byrne singing, playing the penny whistle and telling anecdotes in a Liverpool folk club. Two different sessions [both undated]. The final song is incomplete, due to the tape ending. A complete ...

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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

Nalder, Peter Francis

[1960s]

Packie Byrne, singing in the Whip Pub, Leeds. Also plays the whistle, spoons, bones and castanets. Recorded May 1968. [Tr. 1] Packie Byrne, singing in an unidentified folk club in Huddersfield . Als...

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Sound Recordings, Merseyside and [unidentified]

Nalder, Peter Francis

[1960s]

Packie Byrne, singing in a Liverpool folk club. Includes also humorous anecdotes. [Tr. 2]. Conclusion of session which starts on tape LAVC/SRE/A217r. Packie Byrne sings 'Wild Mountain Thyme' in an u...

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