EDS Vol 41 No 3

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Cover: John Kirkpatrick - musician for Shropshire Bedlams Border Morris Side

SPECIAL FEATURES

KEEPING 'KATERIN'

The holidays, rhymes and songs of the South Midlands lace-makers by Pete Castle.

LESLIE EVANS - DULCIMER PLAYER

An interview by David Kettlewell, taken from his Doctoral thesis The Dulcimer

THE KITCHEN LANCERS

Five figures for the Lancers from Roy Dommett.

THE PUTTER'S LAMENT

Jim Moreland's auto-biographical account of his life as a 'putter' in the notorious '30 West, 5th South, Hutton Seam'. Also Jim's song The Putter's Lament with music by Keith Gregson.

THE DEATH OF BILL BROWN

Roy Palmer investigates the story behind the famous poaching ballad.

BILL BROWN

Copy of Thomas Ford's 1830s broadside.

W.A.R.

An assessment of the career of Bill Rutter, on the occasion of his retirement, by Bob Common of The Yetties.

HUNTING THE ELDER

An old Hertfordshire custom and recipe revibed and written up by Iris and John Wilder.

LETTER FROM CHARLES DICKENS

As ammunition for M.T.Bass Esq., M.P. in his attempt to pass a Bill through Parliament banning 'Street Music' in London.

ODDS AND ENDS

The Waite Family Orchestra (photo), Surrey Morris?, Filkins Morris, North West Morris, Eve said to Adam {Song frag}

'COAT OF ARMS' MUGS

True history of the 'Farmers Creed' loving cups by R.Rawlinson.

OBITUARY

Kenneth Briggs Constable


REGULAR FEATURES

MORRIS WORKSHOP

'Bordering On the Insane'. John Kirkpatrick tells how he conceived the Shropshire Bedlams.

FOLKLIFE

Tony Foxworthy looks at Wassailing, Church Clipping, Boy Bishops, Grottoes and Banging Out.

CORRESPONDENCE

REVIEWS

Folk Magazines, Books, Records.

RESEARCH INDEX


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