In a message dated 8/31/2006 4:45:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, gardhams@... writes: Do you count sea captains as managers? If so you'll have a field...
Dear Lewis, May I add a final gobbut to the stew; the first two chapters of 'The Cornkister Days', by David Kerr Cameron might make interesting reading. The...
The Autumn 2006 issue of English Dance & Song is currently being distributed. Members of the EFDSS receive the magazine free. It is also available on...
Worlds of Trad is a new Internet radio station, which should interest members of this forum. The station is presented by Fred McCormick and features...
Dear colleagues We now have a confirmed day-plan for our meeting to be held in Sheffield on Saturday 25th November. Details are below and I think that Steve...
Dear Friends The Magpiešs Nest returns with the big September 27th launch. Featuring a most bold and brilliant line up flying the colours of Nu Folk, Old...
Dear TSF Colleague I know that some of you would like to hear that a celebration is being organised by Pete Hayward, at the request of Beryl and David Kennedy,...
On September 15, 2006, the academic journal ORAL TRADITION, founded in 1986 by the Center for Studies in Oral Tradition at the University of Missouri, entered...
Dear all. In the 1940's the programme of "Country Magazine", ran a ballad slot, introduced by a fragment which I think went; Oh! Willie I am, Oh" Willie I Am,...
Anne, it is one of the alternative endings to a song known as 'The Lily-white Hand' try the following Garners Gay, Fred Hamer p38 Traveller's Songs of Eng &...
I have come across this song twice in my collecting, once from Hampshire and once from Shropshire. As Steve says, it seems to be part of 'The Lily-white...
Dear Tradsongers, Greetings once more from Birmingham, England! Some of you may find the following of interest; it has just been posted onto my favourite free...
Dear Lewis, This is very useful. I have just been asked to participate in a lecture series on a survey of English literature, my bit being the first three ...
Andy Rouse
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Oct 8, 2006 6:48 am
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Hi, This should be of interest to all. Best wishes, Steve Gardham ... +Music Dept ... _________________________________________________________________ Windows...
Hello Folks, Chris Coe needs to contact Julia Bishop. Could somebody email me and let me know her email address please? My address is j.adams and the domain...
Forwarded message: On September 15, 2006, the academic journal ORAL TRADITION, founded in 1986 by the Center for Studies in Oral Tradition at the University...
The book about Willie Scott has now been republished. See here for details. http://www.borderstraditions.org.uk/view_item.aspx?item_id=1057&list_id= ...
Hello All, I have been asked if there is any song telling the tale of the Handless Maiden? I'm pretty sure there isn't a traditional one but does anyone know...
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Oct 16, 2006 9:05 pm
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Dear Friends Here are the listings for the the next 4 events. We hope to see you there 25th October Devilšs Interval, Mary Epworth Band, House band Open...
Further to my previous message, I have now heard that the celebration of Peter Kennedy's life planned for Saturday 18th November will now take place in...
forwarded in case you don't get it from Elsewhere: Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT June 9, 2007. Mystic Seaport's 28th Annual Symposium "MUSIC OF AMERICA AND THE...
Dear Folks Welcome to the winter season of events here at The Magpiešs Nest. Due to the success of the night and the wonderful crowds that have been coming to...
Hi, Since not all the subscribers to this list live in (your country/state's name here), it would be very helpful to (the rest of) us if you would specify the...
Quite agree London is another country to us rural yokels in the UK that are not metrocentric. It took me a few wasted minutes to register it was in London. Mr...
The Kennedy family have asked me to announce that there will be a musical event to commemorate Peter Kennedy's life. It will be held this Saturday 18th...
Wow I am impressed by the extent of the egroupšs inhabitation. I am happy to stop posting the notices if people feel it is an abuse of this forum, if I...