Steve Gardham English Folk Music Collection

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:02:01

  • Shelf mark

    1CDR0009325 (copy of C1009/3)

  • Recording date

    1969-03-29

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Steve Gardham Collection

  • Recording locations

    Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

  • Performers

    Cross, Tanton Pockley, 1896- (singer, male)

  • Recordist

    Gardham, Steve

  • Description

    Item notes: Sung to one of the two tunes used by the Flamborough sword dancers (for the other tune see C1009/3 C54). Roud Folk Song Index No. 1406. Ex-coxswain of the Flamborough lifeboat and Smuggler. Performer notes: Ex-coxswain of the Flamborough lifeboat and Smuggler. Recording notes: Recording one generation from original

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