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531. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0527

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0527
Title:
Louie Hooper. Westport, Hambridge, Somerset, England
Scope & Content:
Louie Hooper pictured outdoors at Westport, Hambridge, Somerset, England. Probably 1903. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.4: Louie Hooper of Westport, Hambridge, Somerset. Shirt worker, concertina and whistle player. Mrs Hooper and her sister, Lucy White, sang over a hundred songs to Cecil Sha...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 postcard

532. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0528

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0528
Title:
Harry Richards. Curry Rivel, Somerset, England
Scope & Content:
Harry Richards pictured in his garden at Curry Rivel, Somerset, England. Probably 1904. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.5: Harry Richards of Curry Rivel, Somerset. Strapper (causual farm worker). Mr Richards sang 13 songs for Cecil Sharp in 1904, including the Curry Rivel Wassail Song and Sti...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 postcard

533. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0529

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0529
Title:
Harry Richards. Curry Rivel, Somerset, England
Scope & Content:
Harry Richards pictured in his garden at Curry Rivel, Somerset, England. Probably 1904. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.5: Harry Richards of Curry Rivel, Somerset. Strapper (causual farm worker). Mr Richards sang 13 songs for Cecil Sharp in 1904, including the Curry Rivel Wassail Song and Sti...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 postcard

534. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0530

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0530
Title:
Lucy White. Westport, Somerset, England
Scope & Content:
Lucy White pictured outside her home at Westport, Hambridge, Somerset, England. Probably 1903. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.6: Lucy White of Westport, Somerset. Shirtworker. Mrs White and her younger sister, Mrs Louie Hooper (Singers No. 4), together sang over a hundred songs for Cecil Sha...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 postcard

535. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0531

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0531
Title:
Lucy White. Westport, Somerset, England
Scope & Content:
Lucy White pictured outside her home at Westport, Hambridge, Somerset, England. Probably 1903. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.6: Lucy White of Westport, Somerset. Shirtworker. Mrs White and her younger sister, Mrs Louie Hooper (Singers No. 4), together sang over a hundred songs for Cecil Sha...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 postcard

536. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0532

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0532
Title:
William Sparks. Minehead, Somerset, England
Scope & Content:
William Sparks pictured outside with blacksmith tools at Minehead, Somerset, England. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.7: William Sparks of Minehead, Somerset. Blacksmith and apartment proprietor. Cecil Sharp collected only one song from Mr Sparks - The Two Magicians, the tale of a contest bet...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 postcard

537. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0533

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0533
Title:
William Sparks. Minehead, Somerset, England
Scope & Content:
William Sparks pictured outside with blacksmith tools at Minehead, Somerset, England. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.7: William Sparks of Minehead, Somerset. Blacksmith and apartment proprietor. Cecil Sharp collected only one song from Mr Sparks - The Two Magicians, the tale of a contest bet...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 postcard

538. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0534

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0534
Title:
Laurel Wheeler and family. Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, 1918
Scope & Content:
Laurel Wheeler pictured with her large family on the steps of her home at Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, in May 1918. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.8: Mrs Laurel Wheeler and family of Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia, May 1918. 'While Mrs Wheeler sang The Green Bed h...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1918
Extent:
1 postcard

539. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0535

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0535
Title:
Laurel Wheeler and family. Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, 1918
Scope & Content:
Laurel Wheeler pictured with her large family on the steps of her home at Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, in May 1918. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.8: Mrs Laurel Wheeler and family of Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia, May 1918. 'While Mrs Wheeler sang The Green Bed h...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1918
Extent:
1 postcard

540. MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0536

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1771/1/PR0536
Title:
Molly Broughton. Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, USA, 1917
Scope & Content:
Molly Broughton pictured at Barbourville, Knox County Kentucky, USA in 1917. Rear of postcard states "Singers no.9: Mrs Molly Broughton of Barbourville, Knox County Kentucky, 1917. Cecil Sharp paid two visits to Mrs Broughton and noted a total of thirty-one songs from her, including rare ballads ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 postcard

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