English folk music (1900 - 1949)

English folk music (1900 - 1949)

= Births and deaths =

Births

* Stan Hugill (1906–1992)
* A.L. Lloyd (1908–1982)
* Copper Family (born c. 1912–1915)
* Phoebe Smith (1913)
* Walter Pardon (1914–1996)
* Ewan MacColl (1915–1989)
* Fred Jordan (1922–2002)
* Shirley Collins (1935)
* Martin Carthy (1941)
* Dave Swarbrick (1941)
* Bert Jansch (1943)
* Peter Bellamy (1944–1991)
* Ralph McTell (1944)
* John Renbourn (1944)
* Ashley Hutchings (1945)
* June Tabor (1947)
* Maddy Prior (1947)
* Sandy Denny (1947–1978)
* Richard Thompson (1949)

Collections of songs or music

* 1905 "Songs of the West" (2nd ed) by Sabine Baring-Gould (1834–1924)
* 1907 "English Folk Song: Some Conclusions" by Cecil Sharp (1859–1924)
* 1908 "Traditional English Songs" by Lucy Broadwood (1858–1929)
* 1913 "The Morris Book" by Cecil Sharp
* 1913 "Sword Dances of Northern England" by Cecil Sharp
* 1919 "English Folk Songs From the Southern Appalachians" by Cecil Sharp
* 1922 "The Country Dance Book" by Cecil Sharp
* 1923 "Folk Songs of the Upper Thames" by Alfred Williams
* 1924 "The Dance" by Cecil Sharp

Recordings

* 1908 "The Music Of Scott Skinner" by Scott Skinner (1843–1927)
* 1908 "Unto Brigg Fair" by Joseph Taylor (1832–c. 1908)
* c. 1936 "The Gower Nightingale" by Phil Tanner (1862–1950)


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