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GUEST,Masato Origins: The Lost Lady Found (9) RE: Origins: The Lost Lady Found 25 Jul 03


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LOST LADY FOUND, THE - "It's down in a valley a young damsel did dwell - she lived with her uncle" - "gypsies betrayed her and stole her away" - Because his niece has been stolen he is sentenced to death but her lover finds the girl in Dublin and tells of her uncle's predicament and promises to marry the youth and give him money if he will take her back to England thus saving her uncle's life - LAWS #Q-31 ABBB 1957 p288 - ROUD#901 - BSs "The Gypsies" incl BG 4:#379/ 5:#13/ 6:#66/ 9:#11 - BROADWOOD OES 1843 Squire finds his love in Flanders - MASON NRCS 1877 & 1908 p56 "Tis of a young damsel" - BROADWOOD Sussex 1890 - REYNARDSON Sussex 1890 p20 "Gypsy Song" - BARRETT EFS 1891 pp74-5 Cheshire (w)/ London (m) (with note saying it was sung in the London area to the tune of "Little Bo Peep") - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 pp325-6 Mrs Susan Williams, Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset 1906/ Job Francis, Shipley, Sussex 1908 1v/m/ Louisa Barrett, Cannington, Somerset 1906 (m/o) - JFSS 2:7 1905 pp99-101 Broadwood: Mrs Hill, Stamford, Lincolnsh 1893 (she danced as she sang)/ RVW: Mr Broomfield & Mr Punt, East Horndon (m/o)/ Mr Chiles, Willingale-Doe, Essex 1904 (m/o) - GRAINGER ONS #44 Alfred Atkinson & #281 Mr Burman, Redbourne, Lincolnsh 1905/ #356 Mr Hacklett & #379 Wm Martin, Winchcombe, Gloucestersh 1908 - GILLINGTON EHFS 1907 pp12-13 Hampshire "As down in a valley" - BROADWOOD ETSC 1908 p18,& pp86-91 & p123 Mrs Hill, Stamford, Lincolnsh 1893 (notes on song) - SHARP ECFS 1908-12/ 1961 pp54-57 RVW: Essex - GRAINGER #44 Alfred Atkinson, Redbourne 1905-6/ (?) Fred Atkinson, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1905/ #281 Mr Burman, Redbourne 1906/ #344 Mr Packer/ #356 Mr Hacklett, Winchcombe, Gloucestersh 1908/ #379 William Martin, Winchcombe "The 3 Gypsies" - CLAY FFS 1908 (?) p3 Mary Hayes, Hartlebury, Worcestersh 1908 "3 Gypsies betrayed her and stole her away" - VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FSEC 1908 pp12-15 Essex - UDAL DFL 1922 pp325-6 Procs of Dorset Field Club 27 1906 "The Lost Lady" - WILLIAMS #624 (w/o) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #347 p775 Charlie Chettleburgh (not Harry Cox as printed) - FOLKSONG RESEARCH 2 #3 Dec 1983 Clay (Worcs) 1908 --- MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 #24 pp86- 87 Alexander Sutherland (w/o) -- Charlie CHETTLEBURGH, rec "The Windmill", Sutton, Norfolk 27/10/47: RPL 13866/ 031 (vs 2-3 omitted) - Edwin THOMAS rec by PK, Allerford, Somerset 3/5/52: RPL LP 23622/ 405 "Three Gypsies" - Harry COX rec by PK, Catfield, Norfolk 1953/ rec by Leslie Shepard 9/10/65: TOPIC TSCD-512 (D) 2000 - George "Pop" MAYNARD rec by PK, "The Cherry Tree", Copthorne, Sussex 1955: 280 - Dorothy FURBUR rec Heswall, Cheshire 5/6/57: RPL LP 23494 - "Jumbo" BRIGHTWELL rec by Tony Engle, Eastbridge, Suffolk: TOPIC 12-T-261 1975 "The Lost Heiress" - Peter PEARS & English Chamber Orch cond by Benjamin Britten arr Percy Grainger: DECCA KSX-6410 1974 cass - Vicky CLAYTON (with gtr & keyboards) Radio 2 28/2/90 CASS-30-1039


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