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TitleFilesRemarks
Adam Buckham Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
All Around my Hat Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/mvlovesh.html
Amazing Grace   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/spiritua/amazingg.html
Anacreontic Song, The   see footnote 
And I Gave Her Kisses One   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.aggi.de/songs/ANDIGAVE.HTM
Baker of Colebrook, The Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
Balaclava   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://hicketypip.tripod.com/Songbook/balaclav.htm
Ballad of Bethnal Green, The Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
Barbara Allen   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/barbaraa.html
Barley Mow, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://chivalry.com/cantaria/lyrics/barleymow.html
Billy Boy   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/wherehev.html
Birmingham Jack of All Trades, The   see footnote 
Blow Away the Morning Dew Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/blowaway.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/blowaway.html
Bobby Shaftoe Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/bobbysha.html
Bog Down in the Valley Oh   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.plyrics.com/lyrics/authorityzero/rattlinbog.html
Bolinder Boatman, The   see footnote  Lyrics by: Chris Bragg and Geoff Grainger
Brian O'Lynn   see footnote 
Byker Hill   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.travellersunion.org/music/byker.html
Canny Shepherd Laddies o' the Hills, The   see footnote 
Card Song, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/~rickheit/dtrad/lookup.cgi?ti=CARDSONG&tt=CARDSONG
Come me Lads (Let union be)   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://glyfix.com/soa/lyrics/letunion.html
Come my Little Roving Sailor   see footnote 
Come to my window Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
Countryman, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=3685
Cricketer's of Hambledon, The   see footnote 
Cruel Mother, The Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/sheslean.html
Dammed Idle Fellows   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/itwaseao.html
Dashing away with the smoothing iron Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/dashinga.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/dashinga.html
Dirty Old Town   see footnote 
Drink to me only with thine eyes Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/drinktom.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/drinktom.html
Drinking - in Cellar Deep   see footnote 
Dudley Boys, The Score at: http://www.rod.beavon.clara.net/dudley.htm  see footnote 
Early One Morning Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/earlyomo.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/earlyomo.html
Edward   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://maxhunter.missouristate.edu/songinformation.aspx?ID=243
Farewell, ye green fields   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~mudws/texts/GreenFields.txt
Farmer's Boy, The Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/thefarmb.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/folk-song-lyrics/Farmers_Boy.htm
Fill Her Up!   see footnote 
Fill the Cup Philip   see footnote 
Foggy, Foggy Dew, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: pdlfoggyfoggydew.html
Follow Me   see footnote 
Follow Me Sweet Love   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.mixolydian.org/quire/a-ztitle.html
Four Drunken Maidens Listen. Artist: Brian Kelly  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=1735
Game of Cards, The   see footnote 
Geordie   see footnote 
Going to the fair with my young man Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger/Steffi Lubrich  see footnote 
Good Ale   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=296
Gossip Joan   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/ballads/olson.html
Green grow the rushes-oh!   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/illsingy.html
Greensleeves Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/alasmylo.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/alasmylo.html
Guide to Britten   see footnote 
Gypsy Girl, The Sequencer at: http://www.smsu.edu/folksong/maxhunter/0285/0285.mid  see footnote 
Gypsy Rover, The Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/thegypsy.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/thegypsy.html
Gypsy, The   see footnote 
Had Neptune when first he took charge of the sea   see footnote 
Helston Furry Dance   see footnote 
Here's to the maiden   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Poetry/Maiden.htm
High Germany   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://mysongbook.de/msb/songs/r_clarke/highgerm.htm
I Am the King and Prince of Drinkers   see footnote 
I Cannot Eat But Little Meat   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/pages/tiBACKnSID;ttJOHNDORY.html
I once went a-courting   see footnote 
I Want To Have a Little Bomb   see footnote 
I went to Market Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger/Steffi Lubrich  see footnote 
I whipped my horse Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/english-folk-songs/southern-appalachians%20-%200416.htm
I wish there were no prisons   see footnote 
I'm a freeborn man   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ameba.lpt.fi./~zaphod/lyrics/freeborn_man_of_the_traveling_people
If music be the food of love   see footnote 
Ilkley Moor Baht'at Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/wherehas.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/wherehas.html
Ill Wind   see footnote 
Jack Thou'rt a Toper   see footnote 
Jillian of Berry   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=950
John Barleycorn   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/johnbarl.html
John Peel Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/johnpeel.midScore at: http://ingeb.org/images/johnpeel.GIF  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/johnpeel.html
Jolly Shepherd, The   see footnote 
Jolly Toper, The   see footnote 
Jolly Waggoner, The Listen. Artist: Brian Kelly  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/~rickheit/dtrad/pages/tiJOLLWAGG.html
Keeper, The Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/keeper.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://crydee.sai.msu.ru/public/lyrics/cs-uwp/folk/k/keeper
Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/~rickheit/dtrad/pages/tiSHEPDAU;ttSHEPDAU.html
Leather Bottel, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/pages/tiLTHRBTTL;ttLTHRBTTL.html
Lily the Pink   see footnote 
Lincolnshire Poacher, The Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/poacher.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/wheniwbo.html
Lord of the Dance   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ameba.lpt.fi./~zaphod/lyrics/lord_of_the_dance
Lovers' Tasks, The Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://judycook.net/ceijc01/CD1-11.PDF
Lullaby   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=4410
Maid on the shore, The Listen. Artist: Brian Kelly  see footnote 
Maids at eighteen   see footnote 
Maltworms   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15308
Matty Groves Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.broadside.org/music/lyrics/matty.html
Miller of Dee, The Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/millerof.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/millerof.html
Miller's Wife, The   see footnote 
Mon like thee, A Listen. Artist: Brian Kelly  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.cromarty.freeserve.co.uk/lyrics.html
Morning has broken   see footnote 
Motor Trade Workers   see footnote 
Murder of Maria Marten, The Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
My daddy is dead Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
My Liverpool Home Listen. Artist: Brian Kelly  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/~rickheit/dtrad/pages/tiLIVPLHOM.html
Newcombe Gauger, The Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/~rickheit/dtrad/lookup.cgi?ti=NEWCGAUG&tt=NEWCGAUG
North Americay   see footnote 
O Soldier Won't You Marry Me?   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.musicanet.org/robokopp/english/osoldier.htm
Oak and the Ash, The Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/anorthco.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/anorthco.html
Oh, no, John! Listen. Artist: Geoff GraingerSequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/onyonder.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/onyonder.html
Old Woman Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.kididdles.com/mouseum/d024.html
One More River   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=1360
Peter Warlock's Fancy   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=726
Ploughboy and the London Cockney, The Listen. Artist: Brian Kelly  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~dexy/music/ploughby.txt
Queen of Hearts   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://sniff.numachi.com/~rickheit/dtrad/lookup.cgi?ti=QUNHEART&tt=QUNHEART
Scarborough Fair Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/scarboro.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/scarboro.html
Short Song, A Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
Simon the Cellarer   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.pdmusic.org/1800s/60stc.txt
Song of Patriotic Predjudice   see footnote 
Song of the Weather, A   see footnote 
Streets of London   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.liamclancy.com/tabs/streets.htm
Strike it up Tabor   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.kingssing.de/song/352/
Suddenly afraid Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
Sweet Thames flow softly Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ameba.lpt.fi./~zaphod/lyrics/sweet_thames_flow_softly
There is a Lady sweet and kind   see footnote 
Three Gypsies Listen. Artist: Brian Kelly  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/therewer.html
Three Pretty Maidens   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://mysongbook.de/msb/songs/r_clarke/undapron.htm
Toper's Song, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17708
Trees They Do Grow High, The Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://members.tripod.com/~seyas/thetrees.html
True Lovers, The   see footnote 
Turpin Hero   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.outlawsandhighwaymen.com/rant.htm
Twelve Days of Christmas, The   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~dexy/music/twelday.txt
Twelve Oxen   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=1243
Unquiet Grave, The Sequencer at: http://ingeb.org/songs/unquietg.mid  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://ingeb.org/songs/unquietg.html
Wassail   see footnote 
Watkin's Ale   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.biostat.wustl.edu/~erich/music/songs/watkins_ale.html
Way Down to Lamorna   see footnote 
When it's Night Time in Italy Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote 
Whenas the Rye reach to the Chin   see footnote 
Widdecombe Fair   see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.mudcat.org/kids/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=7873
William Brown Listen. Artist: Geoff Grainger  see footnote  Lyrics at: http://www.feniks.com/skb/music/lull23.html
Wraggle Taggle Gypsies, The   see footnote