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A Sailor in the North Countree
George Butterworth Manuscript Collection (GB/7b/14)

1 of approx 32 results
First Line

Performer

Crow, 'Skinner'

Date collected

Apr 1910

Place

England : Norfolk : Filby

Collector

Butterworth, George

Roud No

1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Tune only pg 55

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EFDSS Archive

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- GB/7b Volume 7b: Folk Song Tunes
- GB/7b/14 A Sailor in the North Countree (This record)
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Sailor in the North Country, a [traditional Ballad Index Entry]
Roud Folksong Index (S504983)

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Traditional Ballad Index (online)

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Online index

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X10951

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http://www.fresnostate.edu/folklore/ballads/VWL093.html
Sailor in the North Countree
Roud Folksong Index (S317277)

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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George Butterworth MSS (VWML) Vol.7(b) p.55

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Crow, 'Skinny'

Place

England : Norfolk : Filby

Collector

Butterworth, George

Date collected

1910 (Apr)

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X7262

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A Sailor in the North Countree
Roud Folksong Index (S189406)

4 of approx 32 results
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Oh a sailor in the north countree

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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BBC recording 23093

Performer

Maynard, George

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1955 (3 Dec)

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X9582

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A Sailor in the North Country
Roud Folksong Index (S250780)

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Sailor in the north country, A

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Musical Traditions MTCD 400 ('Down the Cherry Tree')

Performer

Maynard, George 'Pop'

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Matthews, Brian

Date collected

1960

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Sound recording

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X5164

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Sailor in the North Country, A
Ken Stubbs Collection - VWML Song Index (SN29814)

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Sailor in the north country, A

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Ken Stubbs Field Collection, KS/21/3, 12

Performer

Maynard, George (Pop)

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Stubbs, Ken

Date collected

1960c

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Sound recording Digital computer file

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A Sailor in the North Country
Roud Folksong Index (S160184)

7 of approx 32 results
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O a sailor in the north counteree

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Topic 12T 286 (`Ye Subjects of England')

Performer

Maynard, George `Pop'

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1956

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X5289

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Sailor in the North Country, A
Ken Stubbs Collection - VWML Song Index (SN29483)

8 of approx 32 results
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Oh a sailor in the north countery

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Ken Stubbs Field Collection, KS/4/2, 3

Performer

Maynard, George (Pop)

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Stubbs, Ken

Date collected

1960c

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The Sailor in the North Country
Roud Folksong Index (S160187)

9 of approx 32 results
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Oh a sailor in the north country

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Plunkett Collection (Sussex Texts typescript)

Performer

Maynard, George `Pop'

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Plunkett, Mervyn

Date collected

1957 - 1960

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Manuscript

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X6927

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Sailor in the North Country, A
Ken Stubbs Collection - VWML Song Index (SN29284)

10 of approx 32 results
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Oh the captain went to the sailor's wife

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Ken Stubbs Field Collection, KS/1/1, 24

Performer

Maynard, George (Pop)

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Stubbs, Ken

Date collected

1959

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Sailor in the North Country
Roud Folksong Index (S382840)

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Sailor in the north country, A

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1504 [Search for 1504 in the current indexes]

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Brian Matthews Collection Tape 6

Performer

Maynard, George ('Pop')

Place

England : Sussex : Copthorne

Collector

Matthews, Brian

Date collected

1960 (?)

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Sound recording

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X8644

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Song
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http://sussextraditions.org/collection/

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