Catalogue description Sound recording of Harry Cox of Catfield, Norfolk (b.1885) singing traditional songs. Tape 3 (4).

This record is held by Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service

Details of MS 4000//5/1/1/4
Reference: MS 4000//5/1/1/4
Title: Sound recording of Harry Cox of Catfield, Norfolk (b.1885) singing traditional songs. Tape 3 (4).
Description:

Recording of interview by Charles Parker [and?] of Harry Cox (HC) of Norfolk (b.1885) singing traditional songs

 

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.11 Description of track: [silent start to tape]

 

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 7.34 Description of track: HC sings a fishing song ['On the fourteenth of November from Yarmouth we set sail' first line]

 

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 2.02 Description of track: HC sings extracts from various songs

 

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 6.55 Description of track: HC sings a sailor love song [tape stops abruptly]

 

Total duration 16.44

Date: 29 Oct 1958
Related material:

See also LC/BPL 15 listening cassette of Harry Cox of Catfield, Norfolk and MS 4000/5/9 for folk music lyrics, magazines and booklets.

Held by: Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service, not available at The National Archives
Copies held at:

Original tape reel (the tape was originally accessioned as T32 and the dubbing reference number was 68/PLA)

 

NSA copy of CD-R serial number 2296 2217 2061

 

Archive master CD-R serial number 2296 2217 2060

Language: English
Physical condition: Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number KF228 U103 3174Original tape:Size: 5" tape reelGauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s);EQ Curve used: IECTrack configuration: Half Track StereoDubbing Date: 12/02Notes: Volume fluctuates.

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