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MS 4000 - Charles Parker Archive - 1949 - 1994
1 - Personal papers and papers relating to Charles Parker's career
2 - Papers relating to BBC programmes and non BBC projects - 1949 - 1980
3 - Miscellaneous papers and publications on various subjects
4 - Charles Parker's Library
5 - Digitised Sound Recordings: Charles Parker Archive 'A Future For Ordinary Folk' - 1947 - 1978
1 - Sound recordings of interviews with traditional folk performers and folk music collectors.
1 - Harry Cox (b.1885)
2 - Harry Horton (b. 1875)
3 - Betsy Miller (born c.1886)
4 - Wednesbury Folk Singers
5 - Joe Heaney (1919-1984)
6 - Mrs Cecilia Costello
7 - Charlotte Brooks
8 - Charlie Burke (1918-2001)
9 - George Dunn (1887-1975)
10 - Captain Alfred Ernest Horton (1883-1974)
11 - English folk music and song: general
12 - English and Scottish Song (Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
13 - Francis J Child Ballads (England and Scotland)
14 - England Series 1 -12; England A' Roving
15 - `Scottish Folk Music
16 - Ireland Series 1-14
17 - Irish Folk Music
18 - Travellers and West Midlands Gypsy Liaison Group (WMGLG)
19 - Greece: Traditional music from Mount Plio Peninsula, Central Greece and Samarina, Pndhos Mountains, Western Greece
1 - Sound recording on location in Greece featuring noises of vegetable sellers in Corfu and singing by Mr and Mrs Alexio. Tape 1 - 06 August 1966
2 - Sound recording on location in Greece of Mikr Beach Side Folk Festival (part 1). Tape 3 - 08 August 1966
3 - Sound recording on location in Greece of Mikr Beach Side Folk Festival (part 2) and interview with Christos Alexia about traditional folk music and song. Tape 4 - 08 August 1966
A - Original reel audio tape.
B - 1 Tape box (annotated): ' 4 Greece Micro 2 Sunday 8/8/66 '
C - 1 x CD-R (listening copy of a 1 x 5" reel audio tape)
4 - Sound recording on location in Greece. Singing at Mikr and Platani. Tape 5 - 08 August 1966
5 - Sound recording on location in Greece. Music and singing general and group playing at Christos Caf, Samarina - August 1966
6 - Sound recording on location in Greece. Music and singing general at Samarina - August 1966
7 - Sound recording on location in Greece. Music and singing general [Samarina] - August 1966
8 - Sound recording on location in Greece. Music and singing general [Samarina] - August 1966
9 - Sound recording on location in Greece. Local man Toni Pouhias talks about life in Samarina. Music and singing general at Samarina - August 1966
10 - Sound recording on location in Greece. Music and singing general at Samarina and church service on first day of festival in Samarina - n.d. [August 1966]
11 - Blank Reel (no CD-R listening copy) - n.d. [mid 20th cent]
12 - Blank Reel (no CD-R listening copy) - n.d. [mid 20th cent]
20 - World Music
2 - Sound recordings of lectures and teaching materials by Charles Parker and others relating to folk music and the oral tradition
3 - Folk Revival performance material
4 - Discussion of folk music and performance
6 - Sound recordings: programmes, projects and research material - 1955 - 1994
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