Traditional music in England

You can look but you mustn't touch

  • Add a note
    Log in to add a note at the bottom of this page.
  • All notes
  • My notes
  • Hide notes
Please click to leave a note

The British Library Board acknowledges the intellectual property rights of those named as contributors to this recording and the rights of those not identified.
Legal and ethical usage »

Tags (top 25):
(No tags found for this item)

What is this? Log in to add a term that describes this item and help make it easier to find.

  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:02:23

  • Shelf mark

    1CDR0010645 (copy of C1002/78)

  • Subjects

    English folk songs and music (Suffolk); Music hall

  • Recording date

    1974-04

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Keith Summers Collection

  • Recording locations

    Little Glenham, Suffolk, England, UK

  • Performers

    Knights, Jimmy, 'Holy Jim', 1880 - (singer, male)

  • Recordist

    Summers, Keith

  • Description

    Item notes: First line: When I was a boy a mischievous young elf. Performer notes: From Debach, Suffolk. age 94. Recording notes: Recording level fluctuates

  • Metadata record:

    View full metadata for this item

You can look but you mustn't touch

Please log in to update your playlists.

Can you tell us more about the context of the recording? Or can you share information on its content - timings of key sections or important details? Please add your notes. Uninformative entries may not be retained.

Please log in to leave notes.