The Haymakers Band posing outside a building. L-R: Unidentified man, unidentified man, unidentified man, Peter Kennedy (fiddle and melodeon), Alan Browning (flute and piccolo) and unidentified man. Location not known. Associated with Village Barn Dance, BBC radio series, 1948-1950.
Phoebe Smith, singer, posing for a studio portrait. Location and date not known. Rear of photograph states "Gipsy folk-singer, Melton Meadows, Melton Rd, Nr Woodbridge, Suffolk. Received 10 October 1964". Photographer not known.
Shirley Collins, singer and banjo, performing at a concert in an open-air band-stand on Hampstead Heath, London. Date not known [probably late 1960s]. Photograph by Frank Sharman, London. 3 of 23 related photographs.
Bill Barber, singer, location and date not known. [Peter Kennedy recorded him at Cadgwith Cove, Lizard, Cornwall, England on 18 November 1956, and he most probably received this photograph sometime later, as] written on the back of the picture is “The Best I Have W.B”. Fragment of a glossy enlarg...
John Maguire posing with a tin whistle, outside the house of Sean O’Boyle’s father, Charles O’Boyle, Belfast, Northern Ireland, on the occasion of a BBC recording session. Rear of photograph states "Father of Sean Maguire, best of young traditional fiddlers in Northern Ireland (see sep. photo)". ...
Alex Grant. Carrbridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland, 1955
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Alex Grant, fiddle player, pictured outdoors in Carrbridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland, on the occasion of a private recording session. Rear of the photograph states "Alec Grant - Strathspey fiddler. Recorded by Hamish Hendersen and Peter Kennedy, Carrbridge, Inverness, June 1955. Recorded local s...
Alec Stewart, blind story teller, piper and singer. Bettyhill, Sutherland, Scotland. Posed outdoors in association with a private [possibly a BBC] recording session. 5 of 13 related photographs from same location.