Material relating to Shanties (part III): Draft for book 'Cruising with Carpenter' along with articles, music, songs, research, correspondence and bibliography relating to this. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer
Includes 'Cruising with Carpenter' by Roy Palmer [James M. Carpenter, an american who spent 3 years in Britain collecting folk songs] in ENGLISH DANCE & SONG, 47:2 (1984), 14; an article 'Here We Come Home in a Leaky Ship!': The Shanty Collection of James Madison Carpenter' by Robert Young Walser, in FOLK MUSIC JOURNAL, Volume 7, Number 4, 1998, pp.471-495 and lyrics for 'Girls around Cape Horn' recorded in 1928 by James Thorton, Dublin, Ireland. Large folder of articles, sheet music, lyrics and notes.
Record Details
| Item reference: | PMR/4/3; REG14/000580.23 PMR/23 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
| Level: | FILE |
| Date made: | circa 1928-1998 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Material relating to Shanties (part I) : Long Haul: A short History of Sea Shanties (Palmer, 2013), misc. articles and extracts. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer (Manuscript) (PMR/4/1)
- Material relating to Shanties (part II): Misc. shanties and other items, 'Grainger', 'Hugill', 'Marston', 'Terry'. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer. (Manuscript) (PMR/4/2)
- Material relating to Shanties (part III): Draft for book 'Cruising with Carpenter' along with articles, music, songs, research, correspondence and bibliography relating to this. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer (Manuscript) (PMR/4/3)
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