Books since 1900

Books on the Folk genre

• National Music by Ralph Vaughan-Williams, 1934, Oxford University Press

• Sailortown Stan Hugill, 1967, Routledge, Keegan Paul

• Folk Song in England, A. L. Lloyd, 1967, Lawrence & Wishart (then Paladin)

• The Sound of History - Songs & Social Comment, Roy Palmer, 1988, Oxford University Press

• The British Folk Scene - Musical Performance and Social Identity, Niall MacKinnon, 1993, Open University Press

Songbooks

• Ballads and Sea Songs of Newfoundland Elisabeth Bristol Greenleaf and Grace Yarrow Mansfield, 1933, Memorial University of Newfoundland

• Folk Songs collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Roy Palmer, 1983, J.M Dent

• The Oxford Book of Sea Songs, Roy Palmer, 1986, Oxford University Press

• Bushes and Briars, Folk Songs collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Roy Palmer, 1999, Llanerch Press (As 1983 but with corrections)

• Boxing The Compass - Sea Songs and Shanties - Roy Palmer, 2001, Herron Publishing (Previously The Oxford Book of Sea Songs - now expanded)