The Banff and Buchan Collection

Selected recordings from the School of Scottish Studies Archives,
department of Celtic and Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh.
These are available on cassette for consultation only at the
North East Folklore Archive

These tapes are made available for consultation through an agreement between NEFA and the School of Scottish Studies. Copies of NEFA recordings will be supplied in exchange for copies of these important earlier field recordings from the School's vast range of North East material.

Some indexes (I) and partial transcriptions (T) are available, as noted under 'general contents' below.


Number

Name(s)

Fieldworker(s)

General contents

SA1951.15

John Strachan, Aberdeen children, Bob Cooney, Archie Lennox

Hamish Henderson/Alan Lomax

Songs and stories (T)

SA1951.16

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson/Alan Lomax

Songs and stories (T)

SA1951.18

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson/Alan Lomax

Songs and stories

SA1951.19

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson/Alan Lomax

Songs and stories

SA1951.20

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson/Alan Lomax

Songs and stories

SA1951.21

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson/Alan Lomax

Songs and stories

SA1951.22

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson/Alan Lomax

Songs and stories

SA1952.2

Hamish Henderson

SA1952.24

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories

SA1952.26

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories

SA1952.28

SA1952.29

Jimmie MacBeath and James Bowie (Blin Jimmie)

Hamish Henderson

Songs (I)

SA1952.30

Jimmie MacBeath, James Bowie (Blin Jimmie) and John (Jock) Riach

Hamish Henderson

Songs (I) (T)

SA1952.32

Jimmie Taylor

Hamish Henderson

Songs (I)

SA1952.33

Jeannie Robertson

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories (T)

SA1952.35-7

John Strachan

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories

SA1952.41      

SA1954.89

Donald (Shepherd) Robertson

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories (T)

SA1954.94

Nellie? (Traveller)

Hamish Henderson

Songs

SA1954.98

John Gillon, Davie Robertson, Jeannie Robertson

Hamish Henderson

Songs (T)

SA1955.65

Hamish Henderson

SA1955.66

Hamish Henderson

SA1955.67

Donald Stewart

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories

SA1955.68

Hamish Henderson

SA1955.69

Donald Stewart

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories

SA1955.70

Jeannie Robertson, Lizzie Higgins, Jean Stewart

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories

SA1955.71

Jimmy & Donald Stewart

Hamish Henderson

Songs and stories

SA1955.148

SA1956.169

Traveller singer (bluesy)

Hamish Henderson

Songs

SA1958.64

SA1960.109

Jane Stewart

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.141

Jean Stewart

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Music, song and stories

SA1960.153

Bill McKinnon, Bob[?] Mathew, Jean Mathew

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Music, song and stories (T)

SA1960.158

Jean Duguid

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.161

Jean Duguid

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.169

Donald Stewart and Christina Stewart

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs (T)

SA1960.171

SA1960.173

Jane Stewart

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.175

Jean Mathew

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.255 [?]

Arthur Argo

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.256 [?]

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.257

Jean Mathew

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.258

Andrew Robbie

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1960.259

Kenneth S. Goldstein

Songs

SA1961.38

Geordie and Jimmy Stewart, Ina Allanson

Hamish Henderson

Songs (T)

SA1961.39

Ina Allanson, Jimmy Stewart [?]

Hamish Henderson

Songs (T)

SA1961.40

Geordie Stewart

Hamish Henderson [?]

Songs

SA1966.113

John MacDonald

Hamish Henderson [?]

Songs and stories

SA1970.183-184

Charlie Murray/ Jim Bainright[?]/ Willie Fraser/ Sheila MacGregor/ George Work[?]/ Jimmy MacCallum[?]/ Belle Stewart/ Angus Grant/ Willie Scott/ Annie Bell/ Jane Turriff/ Cameron Turriff/ George Bell

Peter Cooke

Songs: Blairgowrie Festival prizewinner's concert, 23.8.70

       

SA1971.243-244

Various

Peter Cooke

Songs: Kinross TMSA competition

SA1971.245-246

Various

Peter Cooke

Songs: Kinross TMSA competition

SA1972.208

Jane & Cameron Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter

Songs

SA1972.209

Tina Stewart & Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter

Songs

SA1972.210

Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter

Songs

SA1972.215

SA1972.216

Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter [?]

Songs

SA1972.217

Tina Stewart & Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter

Songs

SA1972.219a

Various, Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter [?]

Songs

SA1972.219b

Various, Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter [?]

Songs

SA1972.220

Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter [?]

Songs

SA1973.68-69

Jane & Cameron Turriff

James Porter and Hamish Henderson

Songs

SA1973.72

Jane & Cameron Turriff

Hamish Henderson and James Porter [?]

Songs

SA1973.79-80

Jane & Cameron Turriff

Hamish Henderson and James Porter [?]

Songs

SA1973.81-82

Jane & Cameron Turriff

Hamish Henderson and James Porter

Songs

SA1974.149-150

Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter [?]

Songs

SA1974.223-224

Stanley Robertson/Jane Turriff

Hamish Henderson/James Porter

Songs and stories

SA1975.101

SA1975.104

SA1975.121

Jock Duncan

Linda Headlee [?]

Songs

SA1975.122

Jock Duncan/Betsy Whyte’s daughter

Linda Headlee [?]

Songs, stories and family history

SA1975.143

Jane Turriff

Akiko Takamatsu [?]

Songs

SA1975.145

Jane Turriff

Alison Potts (McMorland) and an
American

Songs

SA1975.146

Jane Turriff

Alison Potts (McMorland) and an
American

Songs

SA1975.147

Jane Turriff

Songs

SA1975.185

Jane Turriff [?]

Ailie Munro [?] and Tom Atkinson

Songs

SA1975.186-187

Jane Turriff

Ailie Munro [?] and Tom Atkinson

Songs

SA1977.219

Various

SA1985.148

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival

SA1985.149

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival

SA1985.150

Various

Margaret Bennett [?]

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival[?]

SA1985.151

Various

Margaret Bennett [?]

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival[?]

SA1985.152

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival Farewell Concert (I)

SA1985.153

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival Farewell Concert (I)

SA1985.154

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival Farewell Concert (I)

SA1985.155

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Orkney TMSA Festival (I)

SA1985.160

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Kirriemuir TMSA Festival competitions

SA1985.161

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Kirriemuir TMSA Festival competitions

SA1985.162

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Kirriemuir TMSA Festival competitions

SA1987.16-17

Jane Turriff & Lizzie Higgins

Peter Cooke

Songs

SA1988.25

Various

Margaret Bennett

Elizabeth Stewart on customs

SA1988.31

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Keith TMSA Festival bothy ballad competition (I)

SA1988.32

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Keith TMSA Festival bothy ballad competition (I)

SA1988.33

Various

Margaret Bennett

Songs: Keith TMSA Festival bothy ballad competition (I)

 

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