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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 57 : Miscellaneous Field Typescripts and Manuscripts - N

Page 05975- 05978 : Young Aikin [song text] Miss Bathia Fowlie (contributor), Middle Muir, Methlick, Scotland

Item Summary

Format

song text

Title

Young Aikin

Contributor	Miss Bathia Fowlie
Index Name	Fowlie, Miss Bathia

Place

Middle Muir, Methlick, Scotland

Reference Code

AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 05975- 05978

Scope and Content Notes

Genre

song - Child ballad

First line

Fair Isobel sat in her bower door

Includes bibliographic reference to Folk-Song of the North-East. Note reads 'Miss Fowlie's mother had nothing of the reunion, feast, and christening. There might have been something about a post for Young Aiken'.

24 stanzas

Type Number

Child 41, Hind Etin

Contextual Notes

Learned from mother.