Horn-blowing Customs
Description
This file contains items written and collected by James Walton on horn-blowing customs, mostly relating to Yorkshire. This includes an article by Walton on horn-blowing published in the 'Newcastle Weekly Chronicle' (24 June 1938); an ms. diagram and a black and white postcard print of the Bradford horn, and related printed ephemera; printed ephemera on, and black and white photographic and postcard prints of, the Ripon horn; a letter from Walton published in the 'Leeds Mercury' (29 April 1939); typed notes on horn-blowing customs; an article by J. R. D. from the 'Yorkshire Evening Post' (5 April 1938) on the Bainbridge horn-blower; a typed copy of the song 'The Hirlas Horn'; typed notes on horn-blowing in Pudsey; and an ms. colour illustration of a male in medieval garments drinking from a large horn.
Metadata
| Identifier | q57x51sc |
| IRN | 410461 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/NSP/43/5 |
| Level | File |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/q57x51sc |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Collected Articles on Yorkshire Crafts and Craftsmen. Etc. |
| Creator(s) | Walton, James |
| Date | 1938-1939 |
| Size and Medium | 1 file with 21 leaves of cuttings, and typed, printed and ms. items. |