'Lost at Sea: Songs of Shipwreck' (notes for talk given at Lancaster Maritime Festival 2003) and Shipwreck Ballads, 1819-1914. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer.
'Lost at Sea: Songs of Shipwreck, Shipwreck Ballads, 1819-1914' includes notes on shipwrecks including Roud numbers (generated by Steve Roud, Folklorist) 41; V27884; 16873. Shipwreck ballads include 'The Wreck of the Industry', 'Lamentation for the Loss of the Comet Steam Boat', 'Lament for the Loss of the Ship Unicorn' among others. Material includes articles, correspondence, lyrics and sheet music.
Record Details
| Item reference: | PMR/3/4; REG14/000580.18 PMR/18 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
| Level: | FILE |
| Date made: | 1819-1914 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Material relating to 'The Life and Songs' by Bob Roberts; 'Sailing Bargemaster' (2002); Songs of Nelson's Navy, Songs of the Sea and The Press Gang for the National Maritime Museum. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer (Manuscript) (PMR/3/1)
- Material relating to 'Nelson's Death' and 'Songs against slavery'. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer. (Manuscript) (PMR/3/2)
- 'Songs of The Smugglers', 'Emigrants all at Sea'; 'The Plimsoll Line' and 'John Masefield' and Sea Songs. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer. (Manuscript) (PMR/3/3)
- 'Lost at Sea: Songs of Shipwreck' (notes for talk given at Lancaster Maritime Festival 2003) and Shipwreck Ballads, 1819-1914. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer. (Manuscript) (PMR/3/4)
- Material relating to the 'Life and Songs of Sam Larner, fisherman', 'female sailor' and 'cannibalism at sea'. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer. (Manuscript) (PMR/3/5)
- Material relating to Piracy, 'A Sea of Ink', 'Folklore of Sea'. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer (Manuscript) (PMR/3/6)
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