Inventory of the Alex Helm Collection - Volume 15/2

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15/2:201-202* - [Helm Notes on Letter to Helm (?) from Dunmur and Jackson on Halloween And Mischief Night]
Author:Dunmur, Ian; Jackson, S.
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: Sheffield; March 23, 1957
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: 1957
Content: Music
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:203-210* - Geographical List of Dances
Author:Helm, Alex
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:211* - The Mummers' Song
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: Unidentified Clipping; "Bell P; Pages Misnumbered; 184"
Date: --
Content: Text
Refs: --
15/2:212-213* - [Letter to Helm from Wedgbury on Worcs. Morris]
Author:Wedgbury, Brian
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: Solihull, Warks.; April 15, 1957
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: 1957
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:214-215* - [Helm Notes on Cheltenham May Day]
Author:Rouse, W. H. D.
Title: "May Day in Cheltenham"
Journal: Folklore
Imprint: 4 (1893), 50-54
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: 1893
Content: --
Refs: JIG
15/2:216-217* - [Helm Notes on Holy Island Mumming Play]
Author:Helm, Alex
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: Holy Island; Feb. 9, 1957
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: 1957
Content: Text; Song; Music
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:218* - Sword-Dancers
Author:Dinsdale, F. T.
Title: Glossary of Provincial Words Used in Teesdale in the County of Durham
Journal: --
Imprint: London: J. R. Smith, 1849, pp.129-30
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: 1849
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD
15/2:219-221* - [Sword Dance Extract]
Author:Brand, John
Title: Observations on Popular Antiquities
Journal: --
Imprint: Newcastle Upon Tyne: T. Saint, 1777, pp.175-78
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: 1777
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:222-223V* - [Golishan Play]
Author:--
Title: "Collectanea"
Journal: Folklore (?)
Imprint: --, pp.214-16
 
Notes: Pages Misnumbered
Date: --
Content: Text
Refs: --
15/2:251 - London Laughs (No. 6, 742)
Author:Lee
Title: "London Laughs (No. 6, 742)"
Journal: The Evening News
Imprint: April 30, 1957, E7
 
Notes: Cartoon on Maypoles
Date: 1957
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:252-253V - "Throwing the Hood" in a Lincolnshire Village
Author:--
Title: "'Throwing the Hood' in a Lincolnshire Village"
Journal: Manchester Guardian
Imprint: --, 1952
 
Notes: --
Date: 1952
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:253R - Extract [on Straw Bear]
Author:Day, J. Wentworth
Title: "Fen Characters"
Journal: Country Life Annual
Imprint: --, 1954
 
Notes: --
Date: 1954
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:254-255 - Bibliography Sent to Mrs. Ettlinger, Books Published 1950-51
Author:Helm, Alex
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:256-267 - Lecture Notes: English Traditional Dance Costume
Author:Dean-Smith, Margaret J.; Helm, Alex
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: --; All Soul's Tide, 1950
 
Notes: "Dress and Regalia Associated with Ceremonial Dance in England"
Date: 1950
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:268-270V - [Chart Comparing Karpeles (1929) and Crompton (1937) Records of Dances]
Author:Helm, Alex
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:270R - Mummers' Play at Sunningwell
Author:--
Title: "Mummers' Play at Sunningwell
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: Unidentified Newspaper Clipping
Date: --
Content: Photo
Refs: --
15/2:271-273V - An Appeal: Manley Morris Dancers
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: Brochure
Date: --
Content: Photo
Refs: --
15/2:273R - Steamboat
Author:Fletcher, Tom
Title: "Steamboat"
Journal: --
Imprint: Chesterfield: Tom Fletcher, --
 
Notes: Broadsheet
Date: --
Content: Song
Refs: not used
15/2:274 - When They Danced in the Streets
Author:--
Title: "When They Danced in the Streets"
Journal: Ashton Reporter
Imprint: Sept. 28, 1935
 
Notes: --
Date: 1935
Content: Photo
Refs: --
15/2:275-280 - The Ballroom
Author:Boulogne, J. P.
Title: The Ballroom, or the Juvenile Pupil's Assistant...
Journal: --
Imprint: Glasgow: Edward Khull and Sons, 1827
 
Notes: French Quadrilles
Date: 1827
Content: Dances
Refs: --
15/2:281-282 - Morris Dancing at Gawsworth
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Life
Imprint: June 1954
 
Notes: --
Date: 1954
Content: Photos
Refs: --
15/2:283-285V - Old English Customs [Abbots Bromley]
Author:--
Title: "The Second in the Series of Old English Customs"
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: Unidentified Magazine Story?
Date: --
Content: Photos
Refs: --
15/2:285-293 - Engraved Bone Plate in the National Museum, Dublin
Author:McClintock, H. F.
Title: "Engraved Bone Plate in the National Museum, Dublin"
Journal: The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland"
Imprint: June 1933
 
Notes: --
Date: 1933
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:294 - [Helm Notes on Cheshire Rushbearing]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 7 (1910?), 146
 
Notes: By A. Hard?
Date: 1910(?)
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:295-296 - [Helm Notes on Mobberley, Cheshire, Soul-Caking]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 8 (1910?), 158
 
Notes: By A. Hard?
Date: 1910(?)
Content: Songs
Refs: --
15/2:297 - [Helm Notes on Cheshire Easter]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 8 (1910?), 173
 
Notes: By A. Hard?
Date: 1910(?)
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:297 - [Helm Notes on Chester Pageant]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 8 (1910?), 190
 
Notes: By A. Hard?
Date: 1910(?)
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:297-298 - [Helm Notes on Wilmslow Rushbearing]
Author:Hard, Arnold H.
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 8 (1910?), 209
 
Notes: --
Date: 1910(?)
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:299 - [Helm Notes on Tideswell Processional Dance]
Author:Howison, Dan
Title: Howison Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: From Thomas Mosely
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:300 - [Helm Notes on Mossley, Lancs., Morris]
Author:Hamer, F. B.
Title: Hamer Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: Dance
Refs: ERD
15/2:301-303 - Collectors' Corner [on Morris]
Author:--
Title: "Collectors' Corner"
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:304-315 - The Origin and History of Irish Dances
Author:O'Keefe, J. G.; O'Brien, Art
Title: A Handbook of Irish Dances (4th Ed.)
Journal: --
Imprint: --, 1921
 
Notes: --
Date: 1921
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:316-317 - [Helm Notes on Cotswold Morris]
Author:Mendham, G.
Title: Mendham Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: "Per R. Marriott"
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: ERD
15/2:318 - Bumpers Squire Jones
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 14 (1744), 612
 
Notes: "Sung by Mr. Beard in "the Provoked Wife"
Date: 1744
Content: Music
Refs: --
15/2:319-327 - Visit to Herefordshire and Shropshire, May 1957
Author:Cawte, E. C.
Title: Cawte Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; May 1957
 
Notes: --
Date: 1957
Content: Song; Music
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:328 - [Helm Notes on Mari Llwyd]
Author:--
Title: "Curious Welsh Custom"
Journal: Salopian Shreds and Patches
Imprint: 2 (April 26, 1876), --
 
Notes: --
Date: 1876
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:329 - Poppleton Sword Dancers
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Yorkshire Herald
Imprint: June 18, 1927
 
Notes: In Weekly Supplement
Date: 1927
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:330-331 - St. John's Eve at Chester
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 613 (1905?), 186
 
Notes: --
Date: 1905(?)
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:332-336 - Kilmore Mummers' Play (Ireland)
Author:Hudleston, Nigel
Title: Hudleston Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; June 12, 1957
 
Notes: From Nicholas Parle; Also, Note from Hudleston to Kennedy
Date: 1957
Content: Text
Refs: ERD
15/2:336-337 - [Helm Notes on Cornwall Midsummer Bonfires]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: West Briton and Royal Cornwall Gazette
Imprint: June 27, 1957
 
Notes: --
Date: 1957
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:337-338 - Brandons
Author:B., J. (?)
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 25 (April 1755), 174
 
Notes: Letter to Mr. Joseph Ames
Date: 1755
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:338-339 - Robin Hood
Author:Row, T.
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 36 (June 1766), 260
 
Notes: --
Date: 1766
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:339 - [Helm Notes on Robin Hood's Bower]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 36 (September 1776), 400
 
Notes: --
Date: 1776
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:340-341 - [Helm Notes on Kirkby Malzeard Sword Dance]
Author:--
Title: "Old Time Christmas Customs"
Journal: Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Imprint: Dec. 24, 1932
 
Notes: --
Date: 1932
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:342-346 - [Copy of Article on Isle of Sky Customs, Irish Baal Worship]
Author:"Albanicus"
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 65, Pt. 1 (February 1795), 123
 
Notes: --
Date: 1975
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:346-348 - [Helm Notes on Irish Baal Worship]
Author:Bingley, W.
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 65, Pt. 1 (March 1795), 201
 
Notes: Reply to Albanicus
Date: 1795
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:348-349 - [Helm Notes on Old Style Scotch May Day]
Author:H., D.
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 65, Pt. 1 (March 1975), 203
 
Notes: Reply to Bingley
Date: 1975
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:349-350 - [Helm Notes on Derbyshire Customs]
Author:B., L. L.
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 65, Pt. 1 (April 1795), 274
 
Notes: --
Date: 1795
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:350-351 - [Helm Notes on Midsummer Fires]
Author:"Damasippus"
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 65, Pt. 1 (June 1795), 462
 
Notes: --
Date: 1795
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:351-35 - [Helm Notes on Rites at Lanescourt (?) Priory]
Author:P., P.
Title: --
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 65, Pt. 2 (July 1795), 569
 
Notes: --
Date: 1795
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:351-354 - [Helm Notes on Review of History of Lichfield]
Author:--
Title: "History of the City and County of Lichfield"
Journal: Gentleman's Magazine
Imprint: 65, Pt. 2 (Aug. 1795), 681
 
Notes: --
Date: 1795
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:355 - [Copy of Letter to Helm from Wedgbury on Ombersley Morris]
Author:Wedgbury, Brian C.
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: Solihull, Warks.; April 29, 1957
 
Notes: --
Date: 1957
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:356 - The Household Expenses of Sir John Barrington (1645-1667)
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: No Source Given
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:357 - [Two Unidentified Clippings on Mumming, Including Beckermet]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:358-359 - Salisbury, Wilts., Giant and Morris
Author:Shortt, H. De S.
Title: Programme, 45th Meeting of the Morris Ring
Journal: --
Imprint: --, 1953
 
Notes: "English Folk Dance and Song Society S4175"
Date: 1953
Content: --
Refs: ICD
15/2:360-363 - Badby Morris
Author:--
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: No Source Given; "Duplicated (with Usic) XVI/113"
Date: --
Content: Dances
Refs: --
15/2:364-372 - Section X1, Games, Sports, Pageants, and Play
Author:Leather, Ella Mary
Title: The Folk-Lore of Herefordshire, Collected from Oral and Printed Sources
Journal: --
Imprint: Hereford: Jakeman and Carver, 1912
 
Notes: --
Date: 1912
Content: Dances
Refs: ICD; ERD; JIG
15/2:373 - [Helm Notes on History of Dance by Jacques Bonnet]
Author:Magriel, --
Title: A Bibliography of Dancing
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:373 - [Helm Notes on Towednack Cuckoo Feast]
Author:--
Title: --
Journal: Folk-Lore Journal
Imprint: 4 (1 ), --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:374-381 - [Extract of Letter to Donald Cussek (?) from Haworth on Manley Morris]
Author:Howarth, Leslie
Title: Cussek Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; November 1955
 
Notes: This Letter Led to "English Dance and Song" Article, May/June 1956
Date: 1955
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:382-383 - Taking Down the Maypole - Chester
Author:L., R.
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Sheaf
Imprint: 1 (June 4, 1879), 232
 
Notes: --
Date: 1879
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:383-385 - Midsummer Show - Chester
Author:Hughes, T.
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Sheaf
Imprint: 1:710 (June 25, 1879), 243
 
Notes: --
Date: 1879
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:385 - [Helm Notes on Midsummer Eve and the Watch]
Author:F., H.
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Sheaf
Imprint: 1:711 (--, 1879), 245
 
Notes: --
Date: 1879
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:386-387 - High Leigh, Cheshire, May Song
Author:Hughes, T.
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Sheaf
Imprint: 1:2 (May 1, 1878), 2
 
Notes: --
Date: 1878
Content: Song
Refs: not used
15/2:388-389 - The Cheshire Round
Author:A., H. S.
Title: "The Cheshire Round"
Journal: Cheshire Sheaf
Imprint: 2:1628 (May 11, 1881), 290 (?)
 
Notes: --
Date: 1881
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:390-391 - Mummers' Play, Black Country
Author:Drabble, Phil
Title: Black Country
Journal: --
Imprint: London: Hale, 1952, pp.199-201
 
Notes: --
Date: 1952
Content: Text
Refs: ERD
15/2:393-394 - Northleach, Glos., Mummers' Play
Author:Marriott, R. J.
Title: Marriott Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; Aug. 11, 1957
 
Notes: From R. G. Hyde
Date: 1957
Content: Text
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:394a - The Northleach, Glos., Mummers' Play - Additions
Author:Marriott, R. J.
Title: Marriott Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; Sept. 13, 1957
 
Notes: --
Date: 1957
Content: Text
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:395-397 - [Helm Notes on 8 Photo Captions of Cadnam, Hampshire, Mummers]
Author:Jones, Doris N.
Title: Marriott Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: Cadnam, Hants.; Aug. 13, 1957
 
Notes: From Guy Thomas?
Date: 1957
Content: Text
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:397-398 - Norton Canes, Staffs., Molly Guisers' Play
Author:Marriott, R. J.; Howells, Jim
Title: Marriott Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; May 1, 1957
 
Notes: From Mr. Sharratt, 64 Yrs
Date: 1957
Content: Text
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:399 - Mummers' Play - Hednesford, Staffs
Author:Marriott, R. J.
Title: Marriott Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: Hednesford; Sept. 7, 1956
 
Notes: From M. Pitt, 35 Yrs
Date: 1956
Content: Text
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:400-401 - Salisbury Hob Nob and Giant
Author:J., H. T.
Title: --
Journal: Wiltshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 1 (September 1893), 132
 
Notes: --
Date: 1893
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:401-402 - An Old Salisbury Pageant
Author:J., H. T., M. R. A.; Whatmore, A. W.
Title: --
Journal: Wiltshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 1 (December 1893), 177
 
Notes: Responses to T. H. J. Query in September Issue
Date: 1893
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:403-404 - The Chester Stationers' Company and Midsummer Show
Author:Hughes, T. (Ed.)
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Sheaf
Imprint: 3 (June 27, 1883), 46
 
Notes: Other Identification: (1891) (2010)
Date: 1883
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:404 - A Tragedy at Thornton, near Chester, in 1634
Author:Earwaker, J. P.
Title: --
Journal: Cheshire Sheaf
Imprint: 3 (July 11, 1883), 52
 
Notes: (1891) (2018)
Date: 1883
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:405-407 - An Old Salisbury Pageant
Author:Kite, Edward
Title: --
Journal: Wiltshire Notes and Queries
Imprint: 2 (March 1896), 39
 
Notes: (1896-1898) (1899)
Date: 1896
Content: --
Refs: not used
15/2:407-408 - Larne, Co. Antrim, Ireland, Christmas Rhymers' Play
Author:Muirhead, J. S.
Title: Muirhead Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; August 1957
 
Notes: --
Date: 1957
Content: Text
Refs: not used
15/2:409-410 - [Letter to "Stanley" from "Arthur" on Mary Neal, etc.]
Author:--, Arthur
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: Chichester, Sussex; Aug. 10, 1957
 
Notes: Plus Other Notes on Higgins Family
Date: 1957
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:411 - Leyland
Author:--
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: --; 1957
 
Notes: "Drh 1957"
Date: 1957
Content: --
Refs: --
15/2:412-413 - Clitheroe Morris Dancers
Author:Helm, Alex
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: Downham; June 1957
 
Notes: --
Date: 1957
Content: Dance
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:414-415 - Horton-Cum-Studley (Ox) (Wheatley) Morris
Author:Sharp, Cecil
Title: Sharp Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; May 21, 1921
 
Notes: Folk Dances Vol. 4, pp.80; Identical with XV/97; Seven Dances, Plus Two From "Visit to A. E. Gomme 13.9.23. Vol. 4, pp.129"
Date: 1921
Content: Dances
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:416 - SC
Author:--
Title: Sharp Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: Vol. 4, pp.100-1
Date: --
Content: Dance
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:416-417 - Abingdon Dances
Author:Sharp, Cecil
Title: Sharp Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: --; Sept. 21, 1922
 
Notes: Vol. 4, pp.104-8
Date: 1922
Content: Dances
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:418-419 - Christmas Mummers in Shropshire
Author:"Wildmoor"
Title: "Christmas Mummers in Shropshire"
Journal: Salopian Shreds and Patches
Imprint: 7 (Dec. 24, 1884), 12
 
Notes: "Per R. J. Marriott"
Date: 1884
Content: Text
Refs: ERD
15/2:(420) - Queries
Author:Helm, Alex
Title: Helm Collection
Journal: --
Imprint: --
 
Notes: --
Date: --
Content: --
Refs: ICD; ERD; RAD
15/2:421-427 - Some Ritual Dances of Man, with a Note on the Basic Characteristics of Manx Dancing
Author:Douglas, Mona
Title: Douglas Collection; Helm Collection - Copy
Journal: --
Imprint: 1957
 
Notes: --
Date: 1957
Content: --
Refs: not used
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