James Fussey. East Halton, Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire, England, 1953
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James Fussey, fiddle player and singer, photographed at East Halton, Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire, England, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. 3 of 12 related photographs.
Mick McAlinden (“The Slew”), singer. Aged 57, cattle and sheep farmer of Cabra, Hilltown, Co. Down, Northern Ireland. Pictured at Rostrevor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. [Possibly photographed on 28 April 1953, unconfirmed.] 1 of 3 related photographs.
Charlie Wills. Morcombelake, Bridport, Dorset, England, 1954
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Charlie Wills, singer. Pictured with a mug of beer on the occasion of a BBC recording session at Morecombelake, Bridport, Dorset, England. Rear of photographs states "Charlie Wills, Bridport, Dorset. Singing The Rigs of London Town, Barbara Allen. Return: Caedmon Records - David Dachs, 461 8th Av...
Harry Knight. Laughton, Lewes, Sussex, England, 1952
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Harry Knight, singer, posing at home in Laughton, near Lewes, Sussex, England, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. Rear of photograph states “Laughton, Lewes, Sussex. March 1953. Neg destroyed”. 2 of 2 related photographs.
Johnny Pickering. Markethill, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland, 1952
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Johnny Pickering posing with his fiddle in his home at Markethill, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. 1 of 5 related photographs taken on the same occasion.
Robert Taylor. Hilltown, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, 1953
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Robert Taylor, singer, posing indoors at Hilltown, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. Rear of photograph states he is aged 81 and a farmer. 1 of 2 related photographs.
Michael Gallagher. Beleek, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 1952
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Michael Gallagher (Brigid Tunney's brother), singer, pictured with a BBC microphone outside his house in Beleek, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Photograph taken on either 19 or 20 July 1952. Rear of photograph states "Trad. singer and brother of Bridget Tunney, mother of a family of trad. music...
Emily Bishop, singer, posing at a table in her home at Bromsberrow Heath, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England on the occasion of a BBC recording session. 5 of 7 related photographs.
Mick McAlinden (“The Slew”), singer. Aged 57, cattle and sheep farmer of Cabra, Hilltown, Co. Down, Northern Ireland. Pictured at Rostrevor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. [Possibly photographed on 28 April 1953, unconfirmed.] 2 of 3 related photographs.