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England Series 1 -12; England A' Roving

Catalogue reference: MS 4000/5/1/14

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This record is about the England Series 1 -12; England A' Roving.

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Reference

MS 4000/5/1/14

Title

England Series 1 -12; England A' Roving

Description
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Arrangement

MS 4000/5/1/14/1-12 England 1-12 n.d.

MS 4000/5/1/14/13-18 Radio programme series August 1968

'A' Roving' with folk music and song from around the British Isles; also African music and song on final tape

Held by
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Language

English

Administrative / biographical background

The recordings of English folk music and singing comprise a series of twelve 'England' recordings and also five weekly radio programmes 'A Roving' of interviews, song and music recorded whilst travelling around the British Isles.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bde305a1-56ea-463f-8c1a-0772427e3a69/

Series information

MS 4000/5/1

Sound recordings of interviews with traditional folk performers and folk music collectors.

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Sound recordings of interviews with traditional folk performers and folk music collectors.

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England Series 1 -12; England A' Roving