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Series I : Original Collection Materials, 1928 - 1972
Box 2 : Miscellaneous Notes, Lectures, Words, Music and Correspondence
Packet 2 : Miscellaneous Field Typescripts and Manuscripts
Folder 48 : Miscellaneous Field Typescripts and Manuscripts - E

Page 04817 : True Lover of Mine [song text] Alexander Brown (contributor), Anchor Cottage, Land Street, Rothes, 1931

Item Summary

Format

song text

Title

True Lover of Mine

Date

1931

Contributor	Alexander Brown
Index Name	Brown, Alexander

Place

Anchor Cottage, Land Street, Rothes

Reference Code

AFC 1972/001, MS p. 04817

Scope and Content Notes

Genre

song - Child ballad

Alternative title

Elfin Knight

First line

As I was a walking early one day

8 stanzas

Type Number

Child 2, The Elfin Knight

Contextual Notes

76 years old. Heard about 60 years ago at Bogbain, between Keith [sic] and Fochabers.

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