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- 10:34, 21 April 2007 diff hist +524 N Songs of Comedy and Diversion New page: Many folk songs are comic, arising from many subjects, and some songs are just whimsical fantasies. Songs about legendary animals such as ''Froggy went a courtin'', ''The Derby Ram'', and ... current
- 15:49, 19 April 2007 diff hist +1 Northumberland
- 15:43, 19 April 2007 diff hist +889 N Hunting and Poaching Songs New page: Hunting songs are almost always jolly songs with lots of choruses, about the day itself, the company, the open air, the dogs, the nobility of the quarry, and on most occasions the fox or h...
- 08:32, 19 April 2007 diff hist -633 Song →The Folk Revival
- 08:31, 19 April 2007 diff hist +601 N Folk revival New page: Contributors to Folkopedia frequently mention the "Folk Revival". What they normally mean is the quite sudden increase of interest in traditional song and music starting with pioneers in t... current
- 08:25, 19 April 2007 diff hist +2,148 N Lancashire New page: Lancashire, in common with most counties in the north of England and the midlands, did not feature much in the first folk revival. That is to say, Sharp, Hammond, Vaughan Williams and ...
- 09:11, 18 April 2007 diff hist -115 Songs of Good Company
- 09:06, 18 April 2007 diff hist +35 N Drinking Songs Drinking Songs moved to Songs of Good Company: preferred title current
- 09:06, 18 April 2007 diff hist 0 m Songs of Good Company Drinking Songs moved to Songs of Good Company: preferred title
- 08:51, 18 April 2007 diff hist +457 Industrial Songs current
- 08:36, 18 April 2007 diff hist +760 N Soldiers' Songs New page: Soldier's songs, songs about the army, or war are commonly concerned with recruiting parties, (for willing or unwilling recruits), such as ''The White Cockade'' or ''Twa Recruiting Sergean...
- 18:25, 17 April 2007 diff hist +21 Song →Traditional Songs by Theme
- 18:17, 17 April 2007 diff hist +1,187 Talk:The Folk Songs of Britain
- 20:53, 16 April 2007 diff hist +618 N Talk:The Folk Songs of Britain New page: Andy. If you are intending to set up a page for each LP in the Caedmon series, listing songs etc, that's fine. Perhaps on reflection, as you have separate pages for Child Ballads 1 and 2, ...
- 20:47, 16 April 2007 diff hist +1 m The Folk Songs of Britain
- 20:43, 16 April 2007 diff hist +1,131 N Political and Historical Songs New page: There are many songs which detail historical events, particularly battles, hangings, and rebellions. Whilst the Folk Revival was ushered in on a wave of very political songs such as the CN...
- 20:18, 16 April 2007 diff hist -2 m Songs of Country Life current
- 08:42, 16 April 2007 diff hist +1,101 N The Folk Songs of Britain New page: '''The Folk Songs of Britain''' A Ten Volume Series of sound recordings, compiled by Peter Kennedy and Alan Lomax, assisted by Shirley Collins. Originally published in America on Caedmon...
- 08:20, 16 April 2007 diff hist +807 N Songs of Country Life New page: Many of our folk songs concern traditional crafstmen and traders such as millers, blacksmiths, cobblers, tailors, shepherds, brewers, merchants, and farmers. We hear how hard life is for t...
- 07:57, 16 April 2007 diff hist +1,511 N Songs of the Road New page: There are many traditional songs about travellers, gypsies, journeymen, pedlars, commercial travellers and the like. Most of our travellers' songs come from two areas, the north east of Sc... current