Afterthoughts on Nautical Songs. Collated by Mr Roy Palmer.

Includes tunes of some nautical songs; Harry Cox and Sea Songs; The Maritime Songs of Walter Pardon and A.L. Lloyd and Sea Songs a Centenary Tribute.

Contains scores for Saylor's Delight, A Soldier and a Saylor (J. Eccles), Bung ye Eye, Captain Davis, Sailor Jack, Ianthe the Lovely, The Neglected Tar, Russel's Triumph, Come on, My Brave Tars, About Ship and Come All Ye Brave Britons. Notes/lecture notes on Harry Cox and Sea Songs, Harry Cox was a farmworker and traditional singer, b. 1885, in Norfolk and served in the navy during the First World War, contains Roud numbers 472, 2434, 919, 186, 1781, 276, 618, 560, 523, 265, 919, 1424, 239 and 350; lecture notes on A L Lloyd (1908-1982) and Sea Songs: A centenary tribute, talk given at Lancaster Maritime Festival in 2008. A L Lloyd lived at 16 Crooms Hill, Greenwich and was a folk song collector.

Record Details

Item reference: PMR/5; REG14/000580.24 PMR/24
Catalogue Section: Artificial collections previously assembled
Level: FILE
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: n.d.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London