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Born in 1837 at Barton on Humber, Joseph Leaning (known as "Lean") was the son of William Leaning an agricultural la ...6, after which he became a blacksmith's labourer and ultimately a labourer for Barton Urban District Council.

...shop near or in the same premises occupied by Simpson. Care must be taken not to confuse him with a later John Simpson who with James Simpson published f ...lished by Simpson, like others, in the, volume It has the imprint "Printed for J. Simpson in Sweeting's Alley, Royal Exchange," which can still be easily

.... The National School was not opened until 1843 and so it is unlikely that Joseph would have had formal education beyond that which was offered by the local ...ording to Marion Hudson, his granddaughter, in her unpublished biography , Joseph Taylor would often walk to Grimsby and back, a round trip of about 20 miles

...Hubert Parry, Sir Charles Stanford and the celebrated Hungarian violinist Joseph Joachim. There were also some stalwart song collectors like Frank Kidson (w ...efused to sing to Percy Grainger, but Grainger was not the type to take no for an answer. With the collusion of the woman's daughter, Grainger hid under h

...pbook collection outside the capital, and Tyneside music hall. It is known for shanties and keelmen songs and those magnificent creations of Ned Corven, G ...son, Ned Corvan, and Geordie Ridley,helped to define Tyneside song culture for all time. There are hundreds of songs in Allan, and copious notes on the so

The Joseph Barn's MS is in the Cumbria Record Office, Carlisle.Ref.DX 74/2.Description ...cover there is a drawing of a floral pattern such as would have been used for an embroidered waistcoat of the 18thC "Tailor of Gloucester" type.

...d other traditional [[Lincolnshire]] singers. The 4 LP boxed set '[[A Song for Every Season]]' by the [[Copper Family]] was also recorded by Bill Leader [[LER 3034]] [[Roger Nicholson]] Nonesuch For Dulcimer

For a paper that puts this topic into a wider context see here [[http://folkope ...ballads and tunes,” remarked that “great numbers of these exist which have not been noted down, and which therefore are in danger of being lost.” [June

...extual detail, including biographical information about the major singers; Joseph Taylor, George Gouldthorpe and George Wray himself. ...r”... He used to be a great dancer. He took a prize (a fine silver pencil) for dancing in a competition at Barton, at the age of fifty-four; performing to

...h its chorus characters of "Bill Brewer, Jack Steward, Jerry Hawkins, Dick Joseph, Harry Hillop, Tom Bawling, Dick Chapman, Ben Paxwain - with your Uncle Tom

...ear more novel, even desirably savage, the further from London they claim (not always justly) as their origin. Parallel lists, not identical but equally leaky, could be made for 'Elsewhere'.

It is based on the database of historical dance tune manuscripts compiled for the [[Village Music Project]]. It represents the majority of the significan ...x Digital Collections from the American Antiquarian Society and the Center for Popular Music]. Be prepared to spend a significant amount of time if you wa

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...ry Coover for his tutors and tune collections. The book includes tablature for both the Jeffries and Wheatstone/Lachenal systems of note layout as well as ...raditional and Contemporary Tunes from the British Isles, arranged in sets for English Country Dancing 34pp

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