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Collapse MS 4000 - Charles Parker Archive - 1949 - 1994MS 4000 - Charles Parker Archive - 1949 - 1994
Expand 1 - Personal papers and papers relating to Charles Parker's career1 - Personal papers and papers relating to Charles Parker's career
Expand 2 - Papers relating to BBC programmes and non BBC projects - 1949 - 19802 - Papers relating to BBC programmes and non BBC projects - 1949 - 1980
Expand 3 - Miscellaneous papers and publications on various subjects3 - Miscellaneous papers and publications on various subjects
4 - Charles Parker's Library
Collapse 5 - Digitised Sound Recordings: Charles Parker Archive 'A Future For Ordinary Folk' - 1947 - 19785 - Digitised Sound Recordings: Charles Parker Archive 'A Future For Ordinary Folk' - 1947 - 1978
Collapse 1 - Sound recordings of interviews with traditional folk performers and folk music collectors.1 - Sound recordings of interviews with traditional folk performers and folk music collectors.
Expand 1 - Harry Cox (b.1885)1 - Harry Cox (b.1885)
Expand 2 - Harry Horton (b. 1875)2 - Harry Horton (b. 1875)
Expand 3 - Betsy Miller (born c.1886)3 - Betsy Miller (born c.1886)
Expand 4 - Wednesbury Folk Singers4 - Wednesbury Folk Singers
Expand 5 - Joe Heaney (1919-1984)5 - Joe Heaney (1919-1984)
6 - Mrs Cecilia Costello
Expand 7 - Charlotte Brooks7 - Charlotte Brooks
Expand 8 - Charlie Burke (1918-2001)8 - Charlie Burke (1918-2001)
Collapse 9 - George Dunn (1887-1975)9 - George Dunn (1887-1975)
Expand 1 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs for a WEA Course Tape 1 and 2 - 05 November 19701 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs for a WEA Course Tape 1 and 2 - 05 November 1970
Expand 2 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing street songs and talking about their background Tape 3 - November 19702 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing street songs and talking about their background Tape 3 - November 1970
Expand 3 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about his working life and singing traditional songs. Tape 1 Side 1 and 2 - 29 March 19713 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about his working life and singing traditional songs. Tape 1 Side 1 and 2 - 29 March 1971
Expand 4 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about and singing traditional songs. Tape 3 Side 5 and 6 - 29 March 19714 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about and singing traditional songs. Tape 3 Side 5 and 6 - 29 March 1971
Expand 5 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about his family, working life and dialect; and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) talking about work. Tape 4 Side 7 and 8 - 29 - 30 March 19715 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about his family, working life and dialect; and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) talking about work. Tape 4 Side 7 and 8 - 29 - 30 March 1971
Expand 6 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about their family and singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 5 Side 9 and 10 - 30 March 19716 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about their family and singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 5 Side 9 and 10 - 30 March 1971
Expand 7 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 6 Side 11 and 12 - 30 March 19717 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 6 Side 11 and 12 - 30 March 1971
Expand 8 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 7 Side 13 and 14 - 30 March 19718 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 7 Side 13 and 14 - 30 March 1971
Expand 9 - Copy sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 6 and 7 - 30 March 19719 - Copy sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire singing traditional songs and rhymes. Tape 6 and 7 - 30 March 1971
Expand 10 - Sound recording of Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and George Dunn (1887-1975) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Tape 8 Side 15 and 16 - 30 March 1971; 05 April 197110 - Sound recording of Ernie Dunn (b.1901) and George Dunn (1887-1975) of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Tape 8 Side 15 and 16 - 30 March 1971; 05 April 1971
Expand 11 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 17 and 18 - 05 April 197111 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 17 and 18 - 05 April 1971
Expand 12 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 19 and 20 - 05 April 197112 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 19 and 20 - 05 April 1971
Expand 13 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire telling stories and talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 21 and 22 - 05 April 197113 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Mrs Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire telling stories and talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 21 and 22 - 05 April 1971
Expand 14 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 23 and 24 - 05 - 06 April 197114 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 23 and 24 - 05 - 06 April 1971
Expand 15 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about and singing traditional songs with particular reference to politics. Side 25 and 26 - 06 April 197115 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) talking about and singing traditional songs with particular reference to politics. Side 25 and 26 - 06 April 1971
Expand 16 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 27 and 28 - 06 April 197116 - Sound recording of George Dunn (1887-1975) and Valerie Chapman, daughter of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire talking about and singing traditional songs. Side 27 and 28 - 06 April 1971
Expand 17 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) singing the 'Millers Song' and talking about street fighting and the chain making industry - 06 February 197517 - Sound recording of George Dunn of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire (1887-1975) singing the 'Millers Song' and talking about street fighting and the chain making industry - 06 February 1975
Expand 10 - Captain Alfred Ernest Horton (1883-1974)10 - Captain Alfred Ernest Horton (1883-1974)
Expand 11 - English folk music and song: general11 - English folk music and song: general
Expand 12 - English and Scottish Song (Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)12 - English and Scottish Song (Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
Expand 13 - Francis J Child Ballads (England and Scotland)13 - Francis J Child Ballads (England and Scotland)
Expand 14 - England Series 1 -12; England A' Roving14 - England Series 1 -12; England A' Roving
Expand 15 - `Scottish Folk Music15 - `Scottish Folk Music
Expand 16 - Ireland Series 1-1416 - Ireland Series 1-14
Expand 17 - Irish Folk Music17 - Irish Folk Music
Expand 18 - Travellers and West Midlands Gypsy Liaison Group (WMGLG)18 - Travellers and West Midlands Gypsy Liaison Group (WMGLG)
Expand 19 - Greece: Traditional music from Mount Plio Peninsula, Central Greece and Samarina, Pndhos Mountains, Western Greece19 - Greece: Traditional music from Mount Plio Peninsula, Central Greece and Samarina, Pndhos Mountains, Western Greece
Expand 20 - World Music20 - World Music
Expand 2 - Sound recordings of lectures and teaching materials by Charles Parker and others relating to folk music and the oral tradition2 - Sound recordings of lectures and teaching materials by Charles Parker and others relating to folk music and the oral tradition
Expand 3 - Folk Revival performance material3 - Folk Revival performance material
Expand 4 - Discussion of folk music and performance4 - Discussion of folk music and performance
Expand 6 - Sound recordings: programmes, projects and research material - 1955 - 19946 - Sound recordings: programmes, projects and research material - 1955 - 1994
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