Roy Palmer collection CD 17
SCD CDA PALMER 17 Sound Lib. CDA Roy Palmer collection CD 17 - British Library Sound Archive, [2001]. - 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Compact disc. Tales, reminiscences. Musical instruments: piano.
C1023/42 [not a VWML tape]. Tom Langley [voice and piano], West Midlands, 11 April 1971: 1. Has the pigeon come home yet, Joe? -- 2. I went down into Brummagem -- 3. Marguerite [tune only], talk about singing in a pub in Chasetown -- 4. Talk about nail makers exploited, ghost story about pit pony -- 5. Story of local character "Gammy" [1840s] trapped in a mine in Chasetown -- 6. Stories of local miners, his grandfather [b.1836] -- 7. Enoch and Eli story: Aynoch and Aylie winning the pools -- 8. Enoch and Eli story; Aylie at Brownhills -- 9. Enoch and Eli story; Aynoch's boy running to school -- 10. Story about swearing [Sammy the Methodist] -- 11. Enoch and Eli story; Aynoch and the doctor -- 12. His great aunt's husband's death -- 13. His great aunt's husband's death [continued] -- 14. Story of poaching and murder, 1860s -- 15. Story of George Edalji, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the Wyrley Gang [Cattle and horse killers, ca 1900] -- 16. Story of George Edalji, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the Wyrley Gang [continued] -- 17. Winson Green Prison, the treadmill as punishment, its discontinuation in the 1850s after a boy died, story of murderers Charlie Piece and Moses Shrimpton.
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