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Folk at the guildhall
folk at the guildhall. George Mitchell speaks, and either talks about, or includes music by, Bill Charlton, Bob Clark, Jack Thompson, Jack Armstrong, John Dagg, Jimmy Mitchell - a Scottish country band. Then also by Adam Jackson, Jock Anderson, John Armstrong, John Robson, Billy Taylor, Bob Clark and Billy Pigg. Talks about - the Alnwick piper's society c. 1949, Scottish dance music and fiddlers, no country dances before the war. Organisation of dances, development of the "Cheviot Ranters" group. Making recordings and radio broadcasts. Waiting songs. Played Irish and Scots. A Jews Harp band. P...
folk at the guildhall. George Mitchell speaks, and either talks about, or includes music by, Bill Charlton, Bob Clark, Jack Thompson, Jack Armstrong, John Dagg, Jimmy Mitchell - a Scottish country band. Then also by Adam Jackson, Jock Anderson, John Armstrong, John Robson, Billy Taylor, Bob Clark and Billy Pigg. Talks about - the Alnwick piper's society c. 1949, Scottish dance music and fiddlers, no country dances before the war. Organisation of dances, development of the "Cheviot Ranters" group. Making recordings and radio broadcasts. Waiting songs. Played Irish and Scots. A Jews Harp band. P...
various
Many songs - performed by John and Elsie Nettleton, Ian Lore, Tom and Steve Fry, Ian Love, Staple Sound, Colin Ross, Alan Fitzsimmons, Phil Ranson, Waifs and Strays, Richard Hill, Carol Hill, Bob Fleming, Keith Davidson, Bob Cullan, Alistair Anderson, Tina Fry, Spindlestone, Paul Brady - see card for details of which is which. Andrew Bird of Dunston-Davies' challenge. Whinham's reel, Lambshaw's fancy, lamb skinnet, weel may the keel row, a fish and a pennorth, aa tuk the wife oot campin, a greet big oven pie, ha'll nivva cum t'toon agyen, a georgie for me, Billy boy. The Geordie palan, dinnet ...
Many songs - performed by John and Elsie Nettleton, Ian Lore, Tom and Steve Fry, Ian Love, Staple Sound, Colin Ross, Alan Fitzsimmons, Phil Ranson, Waifs and Strays, Richard Hill, Carol Hill, Bob Fleming, Keith Davidson, Bob Cullan, Alistair Anderson, Tina Fry, Spindlestone, Paul Brady - see card for details of which is which. Andrew Bird of Dunston-Davies' challenge. Whinham's reel, Lambshaw's fancy, lamb skinnet, weel may the keel row, a fish and a pennorth, aa tuk the wife oot campin, a greet big oven pie, ha'll nivva cum t'toon agyen, a georgie for me, Billy boy. The Geordie palan, dinnet ...
William Stevenson
Description of Alnwick goods shed before its removal to Beamish site; with working methods, appearance and staffing during world war two. Goods shed office, loading animals and goods for rail transport. Country mart.
Description of Alnwick goods shed before its removal to Beamish site; with working methods, appearance and staffing during world war two. Goods shed office, loading animals and goods for rail transport. Country mart.
Sarah Churchill
Family came from Ireland to Alnwick. Father - a miller - died, no widow's pension for mother till many years later. Living conditions in Ireland, housing, food etc. School in Alnwick at 12. Irish working on land drainage of estates. Mothers first film. Work. Mother doing washing and caring for family. Church and a typical Sunday. Ceilidh. Christmas. Living conditions in Alnwick. Food.
Family came from Ireland to Alnwick. Father - a miller - died, no widow's pension for mother till many years later. Living conditions in Ireland, housing, food etc. School in Alnwick at 12. Irish working on land drainage of estates. Mothers first film. Work. Mother doing washing and caring for family. Church and a typical Sunday. Ceilidh. Christmas. Living conditions in Alnwick. Food.
Sister Mary Gabriel
Mother died 1923, brought up by grandmother and aunt. Father emigrated to America. Came to Alnwick in 1932 to convent of mercy for school and to become a nun. Farming in Ireland. Irish famine and history of immigration. Housing conditions in Ireland, difference in England. Typical Sunday.
Mother died 1923, brought up by grandmother and aunt. Father emigrated to America. Came to Alnwick in 1932 to convent of mercy for school and to become a nun. Farming in Ireland. Irish famine and history of immigration. Housing conditions in Ireland, difference in England. Typical Sunday.
High Level Ranters
Northumberland forever: dance and song from the north east, 12T186– show us the way to Wallington- the peacock followed the Hen; The Sandgate Girls lament- Elsie Marley; Bellingham Boat- Lambskinnet; Adam Buckham; Meggy’s foot; The lads of North Tyne- The Redesdale hornpipe; The Hexhamshire lass; Tom Gilfellon; The breakdown- Blanchland Races; The lads of Alnwick- Lamshaw’s fancy; Byker Hill; Whinham’s reel- Nancy; Because he was a bonny lad; Salmon tails up the water; Sweet Hesleyside; Dance to your daddy; Billy Boy; Nae Guid luck aboot the hoose; Mi’ Laddie site ower late up; The Keel Row- K...
Northumberland forever: dance and song from the north east, 12T186– show us the way to Wallington- the peacock followed the Hen; The Sandgate Girls lament- Elsie Marley; Bellingham Boat- Lambskinnet; Adam Buckham; Meggy’s foot; The lads of North Tyne- The Redesdale hornpipe; The Hexhamshire lass; Tom Gilfellon; The breakdown- Blanchland Races; The lads of Alnwick- Lamshaw’s fancy; Byker Hill; Whinham’s reel- Nancy; Because he was a bonny lad; Salmon tails up the water; Sweet Hesleyside; Dance to your daddy; Billy Boy; Nae Guid luck aboot the hoose; Mi’ Laddie site ower late up; The Keel Row- K...
Jean Hedley
Part of "Seven childhoods" set. Reads from her own written reminiscences. Clothing as a child, “helping” mother while small. Methodist concert with fancy dress. Musical family. Went to mother’s friend in Alnwick as evacuee. Outbreak of war, gas mask. Stayed in Alston, helped feed hens, tried to train one. Encounters with farm animals, pig, bull, Clydesdale horse. Other farm experiences – haymaking, snow, false teeth. Moved to Henshaw, made friends, learned to read. Brief on various recollections of school; oak apple day, friends with “wild” boy. Aspects of war – blackout, meeting soldiers. Wa...
Part of "Seven childhoods" set. Reads from her own written reminiscences. Clothing as a child, “helping” mother while small. Methodist concert with fancy dress. Musical family. Went to mother’s friend in Alnwick as evacuee. Outbreak of war, gas mask. Stayed in Alston, helped feed hens, tried to train one. Encounters with farm animals, pig, bull, Clydesdale horse. Other farm experiences – haymaking, snow, false teeth. Moved to Henshaw, made friends, learned to read. Brief on various recollections of school; oak apple day, friends with “wild” boy. Aspects of war – blackout, meeting soldiers. Wa...
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