SCD CDA HAMER 42
Sound Lib. CDA
Fred Hamer collection, CD 42
- British Library Sound Archive, 1950-1969.
- 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Compact disc. Musical instruments: accordion.
1. [announcement] C433/29 Side 2: -- 2. 00:00 [setting up equipment] -- Arthur Sutton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 23 March 1965 -- 00:20 Interview about Ashton under Lyne morris [partial transcript in Hamer Ms file 9. p. 65 (on microfilm)] -- Billy Bartle, Wrestlingworth, Bedfordshire -- 08:34 Good morning Valentine [Roud 1142] -- Miss Marsom, Northill, Bedfordshire -- 08:53 Good morning Valentine [Roud 1142] -- W. Wagstaffe, Ickwell, Bedfordshire -- 08:53 Good morning Valentine [Roud 1142] -- Maurice Rutt, Langford, Bedfordshire: 09:55 Shrove Tuesday chant [Roud 1516] -- 11:39 Interview about Thomasing (St Thomas' Day [21 December] custom) in Langford -- 13:20 May song (Longford) [Roud 305] -- Mrs Grey, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire -- 14:18 May song (Eaton Bray) [Roud 305] -- Evans Sisters, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire: 15:20 May carol (Billington) [Roud 305] -- 15:43 Interview about Billington May Day customs -- Arthur Brace, Kempston, Bedfordshire: 17:19 Red herring [Roud 128] -- Mrs Johnstone, Bedford, Bedfordshire: 20:35 May song (Buckworth) [Roud 305] -- 21:38 May song (Dean) [Roud 305] -- Mrs Chamberlain and Miss Dunham, Toddington, Bedfordshire, 22 June 1965: 23:06 Interview about May customs in Toddington [partial transcript in Hamer Ms file 6 p 41 (on microfilm)] -- May Bradley, Ludlow, Shropshire [dubs of previous recordings]: 3. 00:00 Sweet Swansea [Roud 1612] -- 01:46 On Christmas Day [Roud 1078] -- 04:11 Outlandish knight [Roud 21] -- 4. 00:00 The blackbird [Roud 387] -- 02:10 The unquiet grave [Roud 51] -- 05:25 Talk about her mother, Esther Smith -- 06:50 Down the green groves [Roud 218] -- 09:32 Trees they do grow high [Roud 31] -- 10:41 My good for nothing man [Roud 5387] -- Fred Jordan, Aston Munslow, Shropshire -- 11:46 John Barleycorn [Roud 164] -- Jock [surname unknown, accordion], Blue Boar, Ludlow, Shropshire -- 14;40 Leitham lasses -- May Bradley, Ludlow, Shropshire, 26 July 1965 -- 17:20 Queen's shilling, Soldier weaver [Roud 3027] -- 18:36 McCaffery [Roud 1148] -- 21:05 Story about singing McCaffery -- Peter [surname unknown], Bedford Morris Men feast -- 22:18 My father had a wheelbarrow.