Sound Recordings, Oxfordshire

Description

Muriel Moss, recorded at home in Oxford, sings 'Lord Lovel', 'The Banks of the Sweet Dundee', 'The Dark Eyed Sailor', 'John Barleycorn' [fragment], 'Christchurch Bells', 'Rosetta was a Farmer's Daughter' [fragment], 'Needle Cases' [fragment], 'The Merry Ploughboy'. [Tr. 1] Harry Johnson, recorded at home in Standlake, sings 'The Jolly Ploughboy', 'At the Corner of the Street', 'I Want to See My Little Old Home', 'I Love the White Rose', 'All Jolly Fellows that Follow the Plough' [part], 'The Wild Rover', 'Ragtime Wedding', 'Fill Up Your Glasses', 'Dublin's White City', 'Irish Molly' [fragment], 'I took my girl to a Ball last night', 'I Heard a Robin Singing' [fragment], 'Springtime in the Rockies' [fragment], 'The Old Apple Tree'. [Tr. 2] Mrs. William Lock, recorded at home in Bampton, sings 'A Horrible Tale'. [Tr. 3], 'Grey-Haired Old Woman', 'The Lamp in the Window' [fragment], 'The Wife of a Soldier' and 'Just as the Bells were Ringing'. [Tr. 4] Holly Parsons, recorded at home in Radford, sings 'At the Sign of the Bonny Blue Bell' and 'Near Woodstock Town'. [Tr. 5] Harry Johnson, recorded at home in Standlake, sings 'The Old Rustic Bridge', 'The Fields are White with Daisies', 'Swanee River', 'Maggie Murphy's Home', 'Three Leaves of Shamrock', 'The Bold Grenadier', 'When Shall We Get Married John?', 'The Graveyard by the City', 'Where are you Going to My Pretty Maid?', 'When Shall We Get Married John?', 'The Banks of the Clyde', 'Little Brown Jug', 'I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen', 'Little Log Cabin', 'The Volunteer Organist', 'The Old Armchair', 'Go and Leave Me If You Wish It', 'Dear Louise', 'Barber's Shop', 'The Life of a Man' [fragment], 'Two Little Girls in Blue' [fragment] and 'Watercress Girl'. [Tr. 6] 5 of 20.

Metadata

Identifier	dxkks7m2
IRN	414531
Class Mark	LAVC/SRE/A480r
Level	Item
Type of Record	Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link	http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/dxkks7m2
Collection(s)	Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category	Archive
Parent Record	Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s)	Baldwin, John R
Date	1966
Size and Medium	1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 122' 52".

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