https://folkopedia.info/index.php?title=Francis_Jekyll&feed=atom&action=historyFrancis Jekyll - Revision history2024-03-28T23:35:34ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.1https://folkopedia.info/index.php?title=Francis_Jekyll&diff=14376&oldid=prevLewis Jones at 02:42, 10 February 20212021-02-10T02:42:05Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Francis Jekyll (pronounced 'Jeekyl') [1882-1965] was an associate of the folk song collector [[George Butterworth]] in the early twentieth century. The Roud database records more than thirty items from printed (i.e. non-manuscript) sources that were wholly or partly collected by Francis Jekyll, most of which were published in the early editions of the ''[[Journal of the Folk Song Society]]''. He appears in the ''[[Penguin Book of English Folk Songs]]'' as the collector of a Hampshire version of “[[Young Girl Cut Down in Her Prime, The|The Young Girl Cut Down in Her Prime]].” '''1''' The Preface to George Butterworth’s ''Folk Songs from Sussex'' (1912) states that Jekyll, whom Butterworth thanked “for his enthusiastic co-operation,” had noted four of those eleven songs. These were: 'Yonder stands a lovely creature'; 'A lawyer he went out'; 'A brisk young sailor courted me'; and 'Tarry Trowsers'. Andrew King (''Folk Music Journal'', 2010, "Resources in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library") notes that the [[Ella Mary Leather]] Manuscript Collection (MS EML/1/) contains songs collected by Jekyll in Herefordshire in or before the year 1907, and that a MS in the Broadwood Collection (LEB/5/222-22 5) "consists of a second set of Francis Jekyll's Herefordshire transcriptions from William Colcombe, giving the same songs as in the Notebook" of Ella Leather "but in subtly different versions." The Butterworth MSS contain songs noted by Jekyll, either alone or jointly with George Butterworth. These MSS are now posted online as part of the EFDSS's ''Take 6'' project at [http://library.efdss.org/archives/index.html] with transcriptions and support materials available from Folkopedia's [[Take 6 Transcription Programme]]. A ''Take 6'' Search for Jekyll as Collector list 64 items, all of them in the Butterworth MSS.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Francis <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Walter </ins>Jekyll (pronounced 'Jeekyl') [1882-1965] was an associate of the folk song collector [[George Butterworth]] in the early twentieth century. The Roud database records more than thirty items from printed (i.e. non-manuscript) sources that were wholly or partly collected by Francis Jekyll, most of which were published in the early editions of the ''[[Journal of the Folk Song Society]]''. He appears in the ''[[Penguin Book of English Folk Songs]]'' as the collector of a Hampshire version of “[[Young Girl Cut Down in Her Prime, The|The Young Girl Cut Down in Her Prime]].” '''1''' The Preface to George Butterworth’s ''Folk Songs from Sussex'' (1912) states that Jekyll, whom Butterworth thanked “for his enthusiastic co-operation,” had noted four of those eleven songs. These were: 'Yonder stands a lovely creature'; 'A lawyer he went out'; 'A brisk young sailor courted me'; and 'Tarry Trowsers'. Andrew King (''Folk Music Journal'', 2010, "Resources in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library") notes that the [[Ella Mary Leather]] Manuscript Collection (MS EML/1/) contains songs collected by Jekyll in Herefordshire in or before the year 1907, and that a MS in the Broadwood Collection (LEB/5/222-22 5) "consists of a second set of Francis Jekyll's Herefordshire transcriptions from William Colcombe, giving the same songs as in the Notebook" of Ella Leather "but in subtly different versions." The Butterworth MSS contain songs noted by Jekyll, either alone or jointly with George Butterworth. These MSS are now posted online as part of the EFDSS's ''Take 6'' project at [http://library.efdss.org/archives/index.html] with transcriptions and support materials available from Folkopedia's [[Take 6 Transcription Programme]]. A ''Take 6'' Search for Jekyll as Collector list 64 items, all of them in the Butterworth MSS.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Searches of the databases at Ancestry.com reveal that during the First World War Jekyll acquired a naval record:</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1916. Jekyll was a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Service Number Z/10261, based at Tyneside. He enrolled on 28 September 1916. His religion is specified as Church of England and his civil occupation as Civil Servant. No discharge date is specified. Previous service is recorded as 4 years in the Territorial Forces (Civil Service Rifles). The following is appended to the record:</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1936 Jekyll was an incoming passenger on the 'Potsdam' which had departed from Shanghai in the Far East. Jekyll embarked at Barcelona. He disembarked at Southampton on 30.05.36.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Sally Festing’s biography of Gertrude Jekyll notes that Francis (known to family and friends as ‘Timmy’) was the nephew of the famous lady gardener. (He wrote a memoir of his aunt,'''6''' but this makes no mention of folk song.) Sally Festing adds that under Timmy’s stewardship the famous garden was not maintained, and that soon supplies to customers from the nursery were fitful. She quotes two local librarians who “remember the elderly Timmy Jekyll as a quiet, self-contained, rather dour man who made evening visits to borrow books and sometimes fell asleep in one of the chairs.”'''7''' </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Sally Festing’s biography of Gertrude Jekyll notes that Francis (known to family and friends as ‘Timmy’) was the nephew of the famous lady gardener. (He wrote a memoir of his aunt,'''6''' but this makes no mention of folk song.) Sally Festing adds that under Timmy’s stewardship the famous garden was not maintained, and that soon supplies to customers from the nursery were fitful. She quotes two local librarians who “remember the elderly Timmy Jekyll as a quiet, self-contained, rather dour man who made evening visits to borrow books and sometimes fell asleep in one of the chairs.”'''7''' </div></td></tr>
</table>Lewis Joneshttps://folkopedia.info/index.php?title=Francis_Jekyll&diff=14326&oldid=prevAnahata at 10:31, 7 February 20212021-02-07T10:31:22Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information concerning Francis Jekyll’s death is to be found at the Family Records Centre: Jekyll, F.W., aged 82, died in Surrey S.W. registration district in the first quarter of 1965, ref. SG1155. The death certificate records that Francis Walter Jekyll died on 27 March 1965 at Munstead Wood Hut, Busbridge, in the Sub-District of Haslemere. A number of causes of death were cited, including senile myocordial degeneration.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information concerning Francis Jekyll’s death is to be found at the Family Records Centre: Jekyll, F.W., aged 82, died in Surrey S.W. registration district in the first quarter of 1965, ref. SG1155. The death certificate records that Francis Walter Jekyll died on 27 March 1965 at Munstead Wood Hut, Busbridge, in the Sub-District of Haslemere. A number of causes of death were cited, including senile myocordial degeneration.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Andyturnerhttps://folkopedia.info/index.php?title=Francis_Jekyll&diff=7801&oldid=prevAndyturner: wikified2011-08-17T06:57:36Z<p>wikified</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Francis Jekyll''' (1882-1965)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Francis Jekyll''' (1882-1965)</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Francis Jekyll (pronounced 'Jeekyl') [1882-1965] was an associate of the folk song collector George Butterworth in the early twentieth century. The Roud database records more than thirty items from printed (i.e. non-manuscript) sources that were wholly or partly collected by Francis Jekyll, most of which were published in the early editions of the ''Journal of the Folk Song Society''. He appears in the ''Penguin Book of Folk Songs'' as the collector of a Hampshire version of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">“The </del>Young Girl Cut Down in Her Prime.” '''1''' The Preface to George Butterworth’s ''Folk Songs from Sussex'' (1912) states that Jekyll, whom Butterworth thanked “for his enthusiastic co-operation,” had noted four of those eleven songs. These were: 'Yonder stands a lovely creature'; 'A lawyer he went out'; 'A brisk young sailor courted me'; and 'Tarry Trowsers'. Andrew King (''Folk Music Journal'', 2010, "Resources in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library") notes that the Ella Mary Leather Manuscript Collection (MS EML/1/) contains songs collected by Jekyll in Herefordshire in or before the year 1907, and that a MS in the Broadwood Collection (LEB/5/222-22 5) "consists of a second set of Francis Jekyll's Herefordshire transcriptions from William Colcombe, giving the same songs as in the Notebook" of Ella Leather "but in subtly different versions." The Butterworth MSS contain songs noted by Jekyll, either alone or jointly with George Butterworth. These MSS are now posted online as part of the EFDSS's ''Take 6'' project at [http://library.efdss.org/archives/index.html] with transcriptions and support materials available from Folkopedia's "Take 6 Transcription Programme" at [[http://folkopedia.efdss.org/Take_6_Transcription_Programme]]. A ''Take 6'' Search for Jekyll as Collector list 64 items, all of them in the Butterworth MSS.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Francis Jekyll (pronounced 'Jeekyl') [1882-1965] was an associate of the folk song collector <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</ins>George Butterworth<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]] </ins>in the early twentieth century. The Roud database records more than thirty items from printed (i.e. non-manuscript) sources that were wholly or partly collected by Francis Jekyll, most of which were published in the early editions of the ''<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</ins>Journal of the Folk Song Society<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]]</ins>''. He appears in the ''<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</ins>Penguin Book of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">English </ins>Folk Songs<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]]</ins>'' as the collector of a Hampshire version of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">“[[</ins>Young Girl Cut Down in Her Prime<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, The|The Young Girl Cut Down in Her Prime]]</ins>.” '''1''' The Preface to George Butterworth’s ''Folk Songs from Sussex'' (1912) states that Jekyll, whom Butterworth thanked “for his enthusiastic co-operation,” had noted four of those eleven songs. These were: 'Yonder stands a lovely creature'; 'A lawyer he went out'; 'A brisk young sailor courted me'; and 'Tarry Trowsers'. Andrew King (''Folk Music Journal'', 2010, "Resources in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library") notes that the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</ins>Ella Mary Leather<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]] </ins>Manuscript Collection (MS EML/1/) contains songs collected by Jekyll in Herefordshire in or before the year 1907, and that a MS in the Broadwood Collection (LEB/5/222-22 5) "consists of a second set of Francis Jekyll's Herefordshire transcriptions from William Colcombe, giving the same songs as in the Notebook" of Ella Leather "but in subtly different versions." The Butterworth MSS contain songs noted by Jekyll, either alone or jointly with George Butterworth. These MSS are now posted online as part of the EFDSS's ''Take 6'' project at [http://library.efdss.org/archives/index.html] with transcriptions and support materials available from Folkopedia's "Take 6 Transcription Programme" at [[http://folkopedia.efdss.org/Take_6_Transcription_Programme]]. A ''Take 6'' Search for Jekyll as Collector list 64 items, all of them in the Butterworth MSS.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Francis Jekyll was born in the last quarter of 1882 in Farm Street in the parish of St. George's, Hanover Square, London, W. '''2''' The 1911 Census records that, as a single 28 year old male, he was the sole resident of 38 Bedford Court Mansions, London, W.C., and employed as an Assistant in the Department of Printed Books at the British Museum.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Francis Jekyll was born in the last quarter of 1882 in Farm Street in the parish of St. George's, Hanover Square, London, W. '''2''' The 1911 Census records that, as a single 28 year old male, he was the sole resident of 38 Bedford Court Mansions, London, W.C., and employed as an Assistant in the Department of Printed Books at the British Museum.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jekyll appears in Lucy <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Broadwood’s </del>manuscript diaries at the Surrey History Centre. He had tea with Lucy Broadwood on 6 September 1899, and again on 30 October 1905. On 11 February 1906 he took supper with her. On 19 October 1906, he “came to tea and [to] play …his Hereford tunes.” On 12 November 1906 he called again. On 28 May 1907, with 52 others, he attended a musical party at Lucy Broadwood’s flat. On 21 November 1907 he “came after tea to show me folk-tunes etc.,” and he was one of 29 guests at a tea party on 14 April 1908. On 12 December 1908, Lucy Broadwood records: “Mr. Francis Jekyll called, had a long F(olk) S(ong) S(ociety) talk, stopped to dinner, and listened to phonograph-songs.”</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jekyll appears in <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</ins>Lucy <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Broadwood]]’s </ins>manuscript diaries at the Surrey History Centre. He had tea with Lucy Broadwood on 6 September 1899, and again on 30 October 1905. On 11 February 1906 he took supper with her. On 19 October 1906, he “came to tea and [to] play …his Hereford tunes.” On 12 November 1906 he called again. On 28 May 1907, with 52 others, he attended a musical party at Lucy Broadwood’s flat. On 21 November 1907 he “came after tea to show me folk-tunes etc.,” and he was one of 29 guests at a tea party on 14 April 1908. On 12 December 1908, Lucy Broadwood records: “Mr. Francis Jekyll called, had a long F(olk) S(ong) S(ociety) talk, stopped to dinner, and listened to phonograph-songs.”</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The ''Journal of the Folk Song Society'' regularly published listings of the names and addresses of Folk Song Society members. "Jekyll, Francis W. Esq." first appears in these listings in March 1905 where his address in given as 3 Green Street, W., London. (Butterworth seems to have joined the Society later than Jekyll; his first listing is for May 1907.) Jekyll appears again in May 1907, but no address is given. In November 1908 Jekyll is listed as living at 38 Bedford Court Mansions, London, W.C., and he remained there until January 1913. In June, 1915 he was living at 56 Great Queen Street, Kingsway, W.C., London, and from November 1916 to November 1918 at 10 Lancaster Place, Strand, London. From January 1920 to August 1926 Jekyll's address was 14 Trevor Street, London, S.W.7. For September 1927 and December 1928 no address is given. Then, in December 1929 and December 1931, Jekyll was recorded as living at Munstead House, Godalming, Surrey. After the merger of the Folk Song Society the ''Folk Dance and Song Society Journal'' published no lists of members but we know from family and other sources that Jekyll remained at Munstead until his death in 1965.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The ''Journal of the Folk Song Society'' regularly published listings of the names and addresses of Folk Song Society members. "Jekyll, Francis W. Esq." first appears in these listings in March 1905 where his address in given as 3 Green Street, W., London. (Butterworth seems to have joined the Society later than Jekyll; his first listing is for May 1907.) Jekyll appears again in May 1907, but no address is given. In November 1908 Jekyll is listed as living at 38 Bedford Court Mansions, London, W.C., and he remained there until January 1913. In June, 1915 he was living at 56 Great Queen Street, Kingsway, W.C., London, and from November 1916 to November 1918 at 10 Lancaster Place, Strand, London. From January 1920 to August 1926 Jekyll's address was 14 Trevor Street, London, S.W.7. For September 1927 and December 1928 no address is given. Then, in December 1929 and December 1931, Jekyll was recorded as living at Munstead House, Godalming, Surrey. After the merger of the Folk Song Society the ''Folk Dance and Song Society Journal'' published no lists of members but we know from family and other sources that Jekyll remained at Munstead until his death in 1965.</div></td></tr>
</table>Andyturnerhttps://folkopedia.info/index.php?title=Francis_Jekyll&diff=7554&oldid=prevLewis Jones at 20:58, 9 June 20112011-06-09T20:58:01Z<p></p>
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