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Down by a river side
Sabine Baring-Gould Manuscript Collection (SBG/3/5/29C)

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Down by a river side a [ ? ] I espied

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1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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EFDSS Archive

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- SBG/3/5 Rough Copy Volume II
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Down by a Riverside
Sabine Baring-Gould Manuscript Collection (SBG/2/2/286)

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First Line

Down by the river side

Performer

Townsend, James

Date collected

Place

England : Devon : Holne

Collector

Baring-Gould, Sabine

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1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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CLVIII

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Devon Heritage Centre, Exeter

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Baring-Gould working notebook 3

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- SBG/2/2 Baring-Gould working notebook 3 [Formerly Killerton Notebook 2]
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Down By a Riverside
Roud Folksong Index (S331049)

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Down by the river side

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1438. [Search for 1438. in the current indexes]

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Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Working Notebook 3: SBG/2/2/286

Performer

Townsend, James

Place

England : Devon : Holne

Collector

Baring-Gould, Sabine

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VWML/SBG/2/2/286

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X7623

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Down By the Riverside
Roud Folksong Index (S486447)

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'Tis down by the riverside, a fair maid I espied

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1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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Vaughan Williams, Folk-Songs for Schools (Novello's School Songs Set 6) pp.20-21

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England :

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Hammond, H.E.D.

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Printed : Book

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X11006

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Down By a Riverside
Roud Folksong Index (S330738)

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Down by a river side, a sweet fair girl I spied

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1438. [Search for 1438. in the current indexes]

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Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Fair Copy: SBG/3/1/417

Performer

Townsend, James

Place

England : Devon : Holne

Collector

Baring-Gould, Sabine

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VWML/SBG/3/1/417

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X7623

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Down By the Riverside
Roud Folksong Index (S233256)

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First Line

'Tis down by the riverside, a fair maid I espied

Roud No

1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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H.E.D. Hammond MSS (VWML) D803

Performer

Russell, Mrs. Marina

Place

England : Dorset : Upwey

Collector

Hammond, Henry

Date collected

1907 (Jan/Feb)

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X6915

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https://www.vwml.org/record/HAM/5/32/35
It's of a Pleasant Month of May
Roud Folksong Index (S149409)

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It's of a pleasant month of May

Roud No

1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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Journal of the Folk-Song Society 1 (1902) p.204

Performer

Lough, Mr.

Place

England : Surrey : Dunsfold

Collector

Broadwood, Lucy E.

Date collected

1898

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Printed : Journal / Serial

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X6539

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The First of May
Roud Folksong Index (S144837)

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First Line

O when the month of May

Roud No

1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 (1974) p.492 (Version b)

Performer

Carter, Lucy

Place

England : Somerset : Tintinhull

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1906 (22 Jan)

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Printed : Book

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First of May : etc.

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C. Sharp MS

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X5127

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Down By the Riverside
Roud Folksong Index (S393128)

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'Tis down by the riverside, a fair maid I espied

Roud No

1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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Sharp, A Selection of Collected Folk-Songs Vol.1 [n.d.] pp.18-19

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England : Dorset

Collector

Hammond, Henry

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Printed : Book

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X5249

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Down By a River Side
Roud Folksong Index (S203430)

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Down by a riverside

Roud No

1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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Baring-Gould, Songs of the West (1905 edn.) pp.172-173

Performer

Townsend, James

Place

England : Devon : Holne

Collector

Baring Gould, Sabine

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Printed : Book

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X4933

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Down by a River-side
Sabine Baring-Gould Manuscript Collection (SBG/1/7/88)

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Down by a river side, a fair maid I espied

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Roud No

1438 [Search for 1438 in the current indexes]

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M14.5

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Annotated copy of SBG's book, Songs & Ballads of the West (1889-1892)

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Devon Heritage Centre, Exeter

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Songs and Ballads of the West, annotated, part 4

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Date extant
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- SBG/1/7 Songs and Ballads of the West, annotated, part 4
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