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POACHER, THE - "When I was bound apprentice in famed Lincolnshire/ Northamptonshire" Ch: "It's my delight on a shiny night" - ROUD#299 - BSs incl SBG 6:#87 - BS Kissing Song using tune: "How I love the ladies" - CHAPPELL NEA 1838 p62 & PMOT 1858 p732-3 - DIXON SP 1846 & BELL BSPE 1857 pp216-7 "The Lincolnsh P" (w/o) - ASHTON MSB 1888 pp202-3 (w/o) "Bold P" ("Lincolnsh") - London Vocalist nd pp148-9 ("Northamptonsh") - SHARP Ms 4 variants Somerset. Glos & Yorks - JFSS 1:3 1901 p118 Merrick: Henry Hills, Lodsworth, Sussex 1899 "Northamptonshire P" (to tune of "The Manchester Angel") - GARDINER Ms 2 Hampsh 1906 - HAMMOND Ms 2 Dorset 1905 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp175-6 #56 Wm Bradshaw, Bibury, Gloucestersh "It's my delight on a shiny night" ("Northamptonsh") 5v (w/o) - BALDRY RSC 1939 p125 Peter Upcher: Norfolk (?) "The Lincolnsh P" - PINTO-RODWAY 1957 #76 p235 Nottingham broadside "A Shining Night or Dick Daring, the Poacher" - REEVES IP 1958 #74 p170 Sharp: Gloucestersh 1908 "Poaching Song" (Somerset mentioned) - PALMER SOM 1972 p70 Sharp: Elizabeth Smitherd, Tewkesbury, Gloucestersh 1908 "Poaching Song" ("Somersetshire") (w/o) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #259 pp568-9 Jim Baldry "The Northamptonsh P" - VICINUS BIN 1975 p31 Bs Cadman Manchester (w/o) "Bold P" ("Lincolnshire") - PALMER EBECS 1979 #49 pp95-6 Stephen Sedley: Joe Saunders (traveller) Biggin Hill, Kent 1967 (text from Bell & Chappell PMOT) "The Lincolnsh P" - SHARP SG 2003 p83 4v from Elizabeth Smitherd (born in village of Pamington), Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire ("in famous Somersetshire") -- woman singer: GRAINGER Phonograph CASS-90-1149 each v ends "In the season of the year" - sounds like "in famous Gloucestershire" (?) - Jim BALDRY rec by PK, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk 10/7/56: 7"RTR#0282: RPL LP 23100/ CAEDMON TC- 1163/ TOPIC 12-T-195/ FTX-023 "Northamptonshire Poacher" (talk aft about poaching) - SPINNERS "The Spinners are in town": FONTANA 6309-014 1970

POACHER, THE - Jig - HAYWOOD #7 p6 (D) "Tis my delight on a shiny night" - Tunebook Ms (D) #132 p222 "The Hairy Fox"

POACHER'S FATE, THE - "Come all you lads of high renown" "I and five more a-poaching went - to kill some games was our intent" Ch: "The moon shines bright, not a cloud in sight - the keeper heard us fire a gun - he swore before the rising sun - that one of us should die" - The keeper manages to give "the bravest lad in all the lot" a mortal wound - LAWS #L-14 ABBB 1957 p174 - ROUD#793 - BSs "Gallant Poacher(s)" ("GP") incl SBG 2:#255/ 5:#136/ 8:#21 - SHARP Ms 2var Somerset - SHARP Cf 1 p77 Louis Hooper & Westaway (Devon) [not publ S-K CDC 1974] - Alfred WILLIAMS Ms #576 "The GP" - REEVES EC 1960 pp189-190 Gardiner: David Marlow, Basingstoke, Hampsh 1906 "Me and Five More" (incl "Squire Duncan's Park" - "Warwick Gaol")- LLOYD FSE 1967 p242 Yorks - FMJ 1:4 1968 pp245-8 Hammond: Henry Adams, Sturminster Newton, Dorset 1905 "The GP" (with note by Lloyd, Peter Kennedy & others) - FMJ 2:4 1973 pp275-7 Palmer: George Dunn - FMJ 1974 p340 Grainger Brigg Lincs 1906 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #248 p556 Becket Whitehead 1952 "The GP" - PALMER EBECS 1979 #51 pp98-100 Walter Pardon "Lads of High Renown" --- SCARBOROUGH 1937 p351 5v (Yorks via NY) - Broadsides: Pocklington (York), Walker (Durham) & Forth -- see HENRY THE POACHER - VAN DIEMAN'S LAND -- Becket WHITEHEAD rec by Seamus Ennis, Delph, Lancs 24/5/52: RPL 18136/ FTX-023 (vs 1-2 only) - WATERSONS: TOPIC 12-T-167 1966 - Harry COX rec by Bob Thomson & Michael Grosvenor-=Myer 15/11/70: TOPIC TSCD-512 (D) 2000 - George DUNN rec by Roy Palmer, Quarry Bank, Staffs: LEADER LEE-4042 1973 "The GPs" - The BROADSIDE Group Grimsby, Lincs: TOPIC 12-TS-228 1973 from Joe Leeming, Barton-on-Humber Lincs (Grainger) - Walter PARDON, Knapton, Norfolk: LEADER LED-2063 1975/ TOPIC TSCD-668 1998 Hunting & Poaching - Martin CARTHY & ALBION Band: ISLAND HELP-25 1976 - Peter KENNEDY (mel), Steve VERGE (whistle) & David Dodds (drum) rec Devon 1979: FTX-126

POACHER'S SONG, A - "I worked for a gentleman - down in a little garden thought I saw a hare - keeper - hopped me off to prison - 6 months bed of straw - family half peck loaf" - JFSS 19 p197 Broadwood - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p200

POACHING - see BAD SQUIRE (Raven) - BOLD POACHERS - CHARLIE FOX (Rooke) - DEATH OF BILL BROWN - DRUMHULLOGAN BOTTOMS - ESKDALE TROUT POACHERS (Miles) - HARE AND PHEASANT SHOOTING - HARES IN THE OLD PLANTATION - HEATHER JOCK - HENRY THE POACHER - JIM JONES AT BOTANY BAY - KEEPERS AND POACHERS - LOCAL POACHING SONG (unidentified) - McCALLUM - MINERS OF WEARDALE - OAKHAM POACHERS - ON YONDER HILL THERE SITS A HARE - OUT WITH MY GUN IN THE MORNING - POACHER'S FATE - POLLY VAUGHAN - RED FACED (Miles) - REYNARD ON THE RUN (Miles) - ROCKLEY FIRS - ROVING HIGHLANDER - ROW DOW DOW - RUFFORD PARK - TAILOR BAWN - THORNEYMOOR WSOODS - THREE HEARTY YOUNG - THREE POACHERS POOR - VAN DIEMAN'S LAND - WHILE GAMEKEEPERS LIE SLEEPING - WHO OWNS THE GAME? - WILLIAM & WILLIAM THE YOUNGER (Miles) - WILLIAM STONE - YEOVIL MURDER -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

POCA RIVER BLUES -- Clark KESSINGER (fid) accomp Gene MEADE (gtr) & Gene PARKER (banjo) rec Charles Faurot, Union Grove, NC 1968: SAYDISC Matchbox SDM-231 1972 Distant rec with cries, showing off with pizzicato on fid

POEM TO MY HEART - comp by SC -- recited by Sydney CARTER (voc) with Donald SWANN (voc & piano) rec by PK, London 6/6/61: RTR-0417/ FTX-146

POEMS - see RECITATIONS - CHILDREN - TOASTS - USA - UNKNOWN PINE LOG RIDER --- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

POISON - JOHN LOVIE - LORD RENDAL - MURDER OF COLONEL SHARP - QUEEN ELEANOR'S CONFESSION - WIFE OF GATESIDE - WIDOW OF DOVER (G Miles) - WILLIAM AND DINAH (Villikins)

POISON BEER - "I stood there on the village green" Ch: "Fancy them calling it poison - it never poisoned me" -- Fred WHITING rec by Mike Yates & John Howson, Denton, Debenham, Suffolk: HOME MADE HM-302 1984

POISON IN A GLASS OF WINE - "In Oxford City there dwelt a fair maid" - Crime brought about by jealousy at a dance hall - he gives her the wine and takes it himself and they both die in each other's arms - LAWS#P-30 ABBB 1957 pp263-4 "Oxford City"("OC") - ROUD#218 - BSs title is "Oxford City" incl SBG 1,2: 85/ 4:392/ 6:158/ 7:26- GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p66 (4var) - GREIG FSNE 1906-14 #137 "In Oxford Town" 10v - BARING GOULD SOW 1898 #66 taken down bt T S Cayzer (see drescr in notes) new words written titled "Trinity Sunday" - SHARP-KARPELES CDC 1974 #70 pp310-11 Richard Barnard, Priddy, Somerset 1905/ Richard Adams, East Harptree, Som 1906 1v/m/ George Say, Axbridge, Som 1908 1v/m "The Jealous Lover" (Sharp does not incl Louis Hooper's version) - SHARP Cf 1 p133 - JFSS 6 p37 "Newport Street"(Essex) & "OC" (Norfolk & Sussex) - JFSS 2:8 1906 pp157-8 RVW: Mr Punt, East Horndon, Essex 1904 "Newport Street"/ p162 RVW: Mr Harper, Kings Lynn, Norfolk 1905 (m/o) "OC"/ p200 RVW: Mrs Verrall, Monks Gate, Sussex 1904 "OC" - JFSS 7:27 1923 pp41-3 Hammond: Mrs Perry, Cheddington 1906 1v/m "Down the Groves"/ Mr Slade, Dorchester, Dorset 1906 (w/o) "In Midfordshire"/ Mrs Gulliver, Combe Florey, Somerset 1905 (w/o) "Although my name it is Maria" (notes) - GRAINGER Ms #60/30 Miiss Ann Hiles, Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnsh 1905 - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 p83 RVW: Mr Harper, Kings Lynn, Norfolk 1905 "OC" - REEVES EC 1960 #88 p186 Hammond: Mrs Gulliver (w/o) "Maria & William" - JEFDSS 9:4 1963 p194-5 Stubbs: George Maynard "OC" - ED&S 29:2 1967 Baring Gould Ms Postbridge, Devon 1850 "Cup of Poison" - HAMER GG 1967 p36 Charles Marsom, Bedfordsh "The Poisoned Cup" & p53 May Bradley, Shropsh "Down the Green Groves" - SHEPARD JP 1969 p119 BS Pitts London (w/o) - STUBBS LOM 1970 p59 Louey Saunders, Copthorne, Sussex 1960 "OC" - MUNCH Tristan de Cunha 1970 p95 Lily Green & Alice Swain "Jealousy" - PALMER SOM 1972 pp82-3 Bham & Midland F/Centre: Eileen Hannoran, Brownhills, Staffordsh 1967 "OC" - PURSLOW CL 1972 pp46-7 Gardiner: Geo Blake, Southampton, Hampsh 1907 "Jealousy" - COPPER S&SB 1973 pp212-213 George Attrill, Stopham, Sussex - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #331 p715 Mary Doran, Belfast 1952 - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 pp240-241 Caroline Hughes (gypsy) Dorset 1962 "OC" - PALMER EBBB 1980 Valerie Chapman, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh 1971 - McCOLL-SEEGER TDIA 1986 pp227-8 Sheila McGregor, Blairgowrie, Perthsh "OC" --- CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 #54 pp121-2 C E Inkpen, NB 1954-60 "The Jealous Lover" - FLANDERS-BROWN Vt 1932 p92 10v & m - GARDNER-CHICKERING BSSM 1939 pp75-76 Mrs Peter Miller, Mich 1934 7v/m (refs) "OC" - JAFL 30 p356 (Engl via NB) -- Joseph TAYLOR rec by Percy Grainger, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1908: FTX-135/ LEADER LEA-4050 1972/ TOPIC TSCD-653 1998 (Tragic Ballads) "Worcester City" - Mary DORAN (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 1952: RPL 18581/ CAEDMON TC-1163/ TOPIC 12-T-195/ FTX-027 "Oxford C" - Fred JORDAN rec by PK, Diddlebury, Shropshire 1952: FTX-FTX-130 "Jealousy"/ rec by Bill Leader & Mike Yates, Aston Munslow, Shropsh: TOPIC 12-T-150 1966 "Down the Green Groves"- Mary TAYLOR (Joseph's daughter) rec by PK, Saxby-all-Saints Lincs 1953: FTX-135 "Worcester C" - George ATTRILL rec by Bob Copper, Fittleworth, Sussex 1954: RPL 22738/ FTX-427 - Herbert LAST rec by PK, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1955: 5"RTR-0249/ FTX-099 "Jealousy" - Jean STEWART with Belle STEWART & Willie KELBY (harmonica) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1955: FTX-185 "London C" - George MAYNARD rec by PK, Copthorne, Sussex 1956: FTX-279 - Mrs DUNSBY rec by PK, Yiewsley, West Drayton Middx 1958 - "Scan" TESTER rec by PK, Horsted Keynes, Sussex 1963: FTX-085 - Belle STEWART Blaigowrie Perthsh: TOPIC 12-T-138 1965 - Bella HIGGINS, Blairgowrie very complete version - Carolyne HUGHES (gypsy) rec by PK, nr Blandford, Dorset 19/4/68: 7"RTR-0120/ X 143 "Jealousy Thoughts" - Freda PALMER rec by Mike Yates, Witney, Oxfordsh: TOPIC 12-T- 254 1975 - Harry UPTON rec Mike Yates, Balcombe, Sussex: TOPIC 12-T-258 1975 - Louise FULLER (nee Sanders: same singer as in Stubbs LOM but now married) rec by MY, Lingfield, Surrey: TOPIC 12-TS-285 1976/ TSCD-663 1998 "Young Maria" - Ruth BURDON (frag) rec Sandwich, Kent 27/2/82: CASS-90-0626 - -- (PHILLIPS BBL-7410 & 7552)/ CASS-0239 STANLEYT BROTHERS: Bluegrass version "Glass of Wine"

POITIN - POTEEN

POKER ROW - comp by Andrew Train (leader of RW group) -- RIPLEY WAYFARERS Derbsh: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-006 1971

POLACCA - "by John Parry Esq" Tunebook Ms #43 pp454-5 & #44 pp456-7 (G) - see also BEETHOVEN

POLAND - POLISH WALTZ - POLONAISE, LA -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

POLAR BEARS - HAVE A CIGARETTE, SIR?

POLDWILLY BRIDGE - Reel (D) - KERR MM 1 #4 p24

POLICE - Adults - see also PEELERS -- BARROW BOY'S LAMENT (Spinners comp) - BLACK VELVET BAND - BUCHAN BOBBY - CONSTABLE AND RARE BUTTERFLY (comp Wrigley) - ERIN GO BRAGH - HOT ASHPELT - KNICKERBOCKER LINE - McDONALD'S VISIT TO GLASGOW (Scots Gaelic macaronic) - MAGGIE MAY - MOSES - NEW POLICEMAN - RUSSIAN JEW - SHOOTING STAR (Canada) - THACKER'S HORSES - THEY'RE QUEER FOLK I THE SHAWS (incl p-treatment) - Children - BLACKJACKS - BOBBY, AN YOU RUN ? - CASEY'S WHISKEY - COPPERS - GOOD FRIDAY BONFIRES (Liverpool) - I SAW A BOBBY ON THE CORNER - LEFT RIGHT A PENN''ORTH OF TRIPE - LONDON BRIDGE (Behan) - MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS - MURDER MURDER - NO WONDER THAT BOBBIES ARE FAT - ON THE CROFT - TOMMY THISTLE BLEW HIS WHISTLE - WE'RE OFF IN A MOTOR CAR - OPIE LLSC p370

POLICEMAN, POLICEMAN, DO YOUR DUTY - "Here comes an African bathing beauty - she can wiggle, she can waggle, she can do the splits - But I bet you half a dollar that she can't do this" - Kids Skipping Rhyme - OPIE p55 "P p don't catch me" & p236 "Postman postman" -- rec by Damian Webb 3/1 St John's Junior School for Girls - rec DW, Workington Cumb 1960: FTX-197 #29 #41 7 #66/ RPL LP 26302 - rec by DW 4/17 - rec by DW 11/6 "she can do the rhumba. splits - skirt right over her hips" Keswick: FTX-197

POLICEMAN, POLICEMAN, DON'T TAKE ME - "take that man behind the tree - I took brass he took gold - p p don't take hold" - Kids Counting Out Rhyme -- Ewan Mc COLL: TOPIC 12-T-41 1959 (learnt in Salford, Lancashire in childhood)

POLICEMAN'S HOLIDAY - Jig (G) - FELDMAN p61 3 pts (D) from Johnny Doherty -- Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by PK, Carrick Co Donegal 1953: FTX-370/ David Hammond, Co Donegal 1975: GAEL-LINN CEF-072-3 1978

POLISH WALTZ - Tunebook Ms #50 p461 (G) 4pts

POLITICAL - CND - FENIAN - ORANGE ORDER - HARRY WAS A BOLSHIE - JOE HILL - LAST ELECTION DAY - NO CRUISE MISSILES - PAT O DONNELL - SHREWSBURY THREE - REBEL SONGS - SOCIALISM IN OUR TIME (Carter) -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

POLKA, THE - "O sure the World is all run mad" Ch: "First cock up your right leg so - the original polka-o" - ASHTON MSB 1888 p77 "Julien's Grand Polka" - see SEE ME DANCE THE POLKA

POLKA MAD - "What a rage so bad there is about the town, sirs" - BARRETT EFS 1891 (c1843)

POLKA MAZURKAS - MAZURKAS

POLKAS - see also HEEL-AND-TOE - Recordings see Music-types --

POLKAS - Untitled - England - KERR MM 4 #388 p42 (G & D) - MOYLAN 1 #40 from Sean Keane (U-pipes) - PHILLIPS FCTB p40 from Canace Woltz - ROCHE 2 #300 p46 & others used for Quadrille Sets - TWEED pp35-36 --

POLL AND SAL - BACHELOR'S HALL

POLL HA'PENNY - Hornpipe/ 4/4 March (Am) - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #222 p101 from Bobby Casey - MITCHELL #99 p78 from Willie Clancy (U- pipes) - MITCHELL & SMALL #57 p103 from Patsy Touhey (U-pipes) - MOYLAN 1 #44 from Patsy Touhey - O'NEILL MOI #1783/ SDMI #983 alt: "Brian the brave" "Molly Halfpenny" - ROCHE 2 #212 p11 (Am) alt: "Brian the brave" - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #141 p39 (A) - Cf RADSTOCK JIG Sharp: John Locke (gypsy) Somerset -- Bobby CASEY (fid) of Co Clare rec by PK, London 1956: FTX-173

POLLERITA - Song -- THE HIGHWAYMEN: UNITED ARTISTS ULP-1002 1962 (M)

POLLUTION - BLUE SUNSET (smoke from chimneys) - CHEMICAL WORKER'S SONG - I DREAMED IT EVERY DAY - SMOKE AMONG THE POPLARS - SMOKESTACK LAND - TIME I'VE BEEN AWAY - WEEKEND SONG (Acid Rain) - YELLOW HAMMER -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

POLLY AND THE SAILOR - "Polly dear, now I must leave you" - thought on Polly dear - reging seas - ROUD#2384 - ASHTON RSS - JOYCE OIFM&S 1909 pp58-9 2v/m "Unto the East Indies we were bound" -- Carolyne HUGHES (gypsy) rec by PK, nr Blandford, Dorset 19/4/68: 7"RTR-0120/ FTX-143

POLLY HOPKINS WALTZ - (D) - KERR MM 1 #13 p5

POLLY IS THE GIRL FOR ME - "Polly's father lived in Lincolnshire…" - Author unknown - -- Fred JORDAN of Diddlebury, Shropshire rec by PK, London 1962: FTX-130/ rec by Mike Yates & Bill Leader: TOPIC 12-T-150 1966 " Polly's Father Lived In Lincolnshire"

POLLY OLIVER - "It was a fair damsel in London did dwell" - Cruel parents force Polly to dress in men's clothes and follow her captain - she meets him in a tavern and gives him a letter with money for drinks with which to toast her - he offers to share his bed with the young recruit, but she goes to another room - the next day she greets him as Polly - they marry and her parents mourn for her at home - LAWS N-15 "Polly Oliver or "PP" = Pretty Polly" & BAAA 1957 p209-10 - BS by Ford (Chesterfield)1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) "P O's Rambles"- CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 676 - KIDSON TT 1891 p116-7 frag of 5v from broadside with 2 tunes & NC 1927 - BARING GOULD EM 1895 VII #21 - BG Ms #161 (a) G Kerswell (b) J Parsons HFS words from his wife (c) J Masters, bedridden wife, Bradstone (10v) - N & Q 3rd ser XII 229 - SHARP-KARPELES CDC 1974 #216 - HENRY SOP #166 "Lovely Annie" - OXFORD SONG BOOK p152 & National Song Book p40 re-written version as poem by A P Graves "Pretty Polly Oliver" - REEVES EC 1960 #105 p209 Baring Gould - FMJ 1973 p286-7 Roy Palmer from George Dunn Staffs - PURSLOW FD 1974 p69 Hammond Dorset 1906 --- SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #54 (vol 1 pp344-7) 3var: Mrs Mary Sands, Allanstand, NC 1916/ Mrs Mollie Broghton, Barbourville, Knox Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Florence Fitzgerald, Royal Orchard, Afton, Va 1917 - COX FSOS 1925 pp387-8 W Va 9v (w/o) "PP" (refs) - McKENZIE NS 1928 #55 p151 frag of 3v - STOUT Iowa 1936 p22 1v - GARDNER-CHICKERING Mich 1939 p167 9v - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 p51 (2var with tunes) - LINSCOTT 1939 p273 4v & m (Mass) - BELDEN BSM 1940 pp183-4 J Ashby MS Ballad-book Missouri 1906 8v & 10v (w/o) "PP" - CREIGHTON-SENIOR NS 1950 p195 12v & m - BROWN NC 1952-62 #97 2 & 4 p312 16v - PEACOCK NFL 1965 II p344 - JAFL 12 p248 (NC) - 22 p75 -24 p337 -- John FOREMAN, London, 1966: FTX-331 --- Ollie GILBERT (unacc voc) rec by Alan Lomax, Timbo, Ark Oct 1959: ROUNDER CD-1707 ("Southern Journey" vol 7) 1997 "Pretty PO" ("Way down in a lone valley…")

POLLY ON THE SHORE - "Come all you wild young men - and a warning take by me - and see you go no more - into any strange foreign country" - ROUD#811 - ASHTON RSS 1891 #36 (w/o) "The Valiant Sailor" ("VS")(w/o) - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #296 2 pp301-2 Charles Warner, Ely, Cambridgesh 1911 "Tis I myself have done" - JFSS 17 p29 Butterworth Mrs Cranstone, Billinghurst Sussex 1909 "Lord Carter is my name" - JFSS 4 1913 pp290-1 George Butterworth: Mrs Cranstone, Billingshurst, Sussex 1909 "Lord Carter is my name"/ Ashton (w/o) - JFSS 5:18 1914 pp91-2 Sharp: Charles Warner - JFSS 26 p7 Moeran: Walter Gales Sutton Norfolk 1922 - JFSS 7 1923 pp7-8 Moeran: Walter Gales, Sutton, Norfolk 1921 3v/m - JEFDSS 9:4 1963 Stubbs: George Maynard 1956 - WILLIAMS #66 Charles Messenger, Cerney Wick, Gloucestersh (w/o) "To Holland we were bound"- PALMER TVS 1973 p45 George Butterworth: Mrs Cranstone (composite text) "The VS" - PALMER RVW 1983 #68 pp107-8 Mr Whitby, Tilney-all-Saints, Norfolk 1905 "Bold Carter" - PALMER OBSS 1986 #40 p95 Butterworth "The VS" - - SHARP FSSA #54 "Polly Oliver" ("Molly") - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p87 Wm Gilkie, NS 1950 "The Neat Irish Girl" - WARNER TAFS 1984 #57 pp155-6 Lena Bourne Fish "The Press Gang Sailor" -- Cf LITTLE CABIN BOY -- George "Pop" MAYNARD rec by PK, "The Cherry Tree", Copthorne, Sussex 1956: RPL LP 23092/ FTX-280/ FTX-513/ TOPIC 12-T-286 1976 ("Ye Subjects of England")/ TOPIC TSCD 600 ("Hidden English")/ rec by Mervyn Plunkett, West Hoathley, Sussex Oct 1956 TOPIC TSCD-662 1998 Sailors/ TOPIC TSCD 662("English Originals") - Shirley & Dolly COLLINS: EMI SHVC-771 1970 - Roy HARRIS (& ch): TOPIC 12-TS-232 1973 Butterworth - Paul SETFORD (unacc): LONG MAN LM-4001 --- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner, East Jaffray, NH, USA 1940: FTX-922

POLLY PERKINS - PRETTY POLLY PERKINS

POLLY PUT THE KETTLE ON - ROUD#7899 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1684 p216 (1v/m) - see MARI, RHOWCH MORGAN AR Y TAN (Welsh) -- Jean RITCHIE with Eric Weisberg (fid): LONDON (SIRE) SES- 97014 Kissing Song "Jenny ptko" - Jean RITCHIE (unacc) rec at concert 1987: FTX-920 - Jean REDFORD (diddling song): "Three Bawbees", Banffsh rec by Tom Kean, Banff 1996; ELLIPSIS CD-4070 1997 "Celtic Mouth music"

POLLY PUT THE KETTLE ON - Strathspey Reel or Polka (D) - BALMORAL #2 p27 "Jenny's Bawbee" ("JB")- BAYARD HCT #89 "Jennie ptko" - DTF p177 note & App 14 p578 "Jenny ptko" - BRODY p194 "Molly ptko" - FELDMAN p165 - HONEYMAN p34 "JB" Reel - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p25/ 1994 #104 p27 (2 var: D & Am) - KERR MM 1 #4 p4 "JB" Reel - KOHLER 1 p7 & p73 "JB" Reel - Tunebook Ms Reel #113 p307 "Jenny ptko" - O'NEILL MOI #1363/ DMI #616 (Am) "Molly ptko" - ROCHE 1 #196 p75 (Am) "Polly ptko" - WESTROP #34 p12 (G) "Polly ptko" - WILSON p67 (C) "JB" -- Peter KENNEDY & THE HAYMAKER'S BAND rec London 1956: FTX-324 - UNION FOLK: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-007 1971 --- Gid TANNER & His Skillet Lickers with Riley PUCKETT (v/gtr) & Clayton McMICHEN (fid) banjo rec Atlanta Ga 1931 (NEW WORLD NW-226)/ CASS-0476-7 "Molly/ Jenny blow the dinner horn" - (?) (banjo) rec Concert in Virginia nd RTR-0322 "Jenny" - Wade WARD (banjo) rec by Alan Lomax, Va USA 1959: RPL LP 26145 "Molly"

POLLY VAUGHAN - MOLLY BAWN

POLLY WOLLY DOODLE - "O I went down South for to see my Sal" Ch: "Fare thee well" - SPAETH RE&W 1926 p92 - tune used for NOBODY LIKES ME (Worms) - THREE WEE MICE

POLLY'S FATHER - POLLY IS THE GIRL FOR ME

POLLY'S LOVE - CRUEL SHIP'S CARPENTER

POLONAISE, LA - Tunebook Ms #114 p395 (D/G) 3pts 2/4

POLTHOGUE - Triple Jig (D) - COLE #9 p51 (C) "Pothouge" - Tunebook Ms #66 p25 "Newton Lasses" - LEVEY 2 #74 p33 "Polthogue" - O'NEILL MOI #1124 & DMI #417 3pts "The Humors of Ballymanus" - ROCHE 2 #256 p25 "Humors of Ballymanus" (Nr Mullingar, Co Westmeath)

POLWARTH ON THE GREEN - "At PotG if you meet me the morn" - lad and lass on the village green pass the night with song and dance and afterwards dream opf the time they passed together - words comp by Alan Ramsay - Tunebook Ms #151 p230 (D) 4/4 Air: "Polwart" - OSWALD & others -- Rory & lex McEWEN (with gtrs) rec b y PK, London 1955: FTX-293 (talk before)

POLYNESIA - COOK ISLANDS - HAWAI - SAMOA - TAHITI - TONGA -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

POLYPHONY -- Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

POMEROY - RINORDINE - SWEET POMEROY

POMONA - Hornpipe - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #142 p39 (G)

PONTCHARTRAIN - Louisiana - LAKES OF PONTCHARTRAIN

PONY MARCH -- Jasper SMITH (gypsy harmonica) rec by Mike Yates: TOPIC 12-TS- 304 1977

PONY TROT POLKA -- Billy BENNINGTON (h-dulc) rec by Jim COUZA, Barford, Norfolk 20/7/82/ TOPIC TSCD 600 - CASS-0871

 
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