Palmer, Roy Ernest, (1932-2015), author, folklorist and musicologist

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Surname:	Palmer
Forenames:	Roy Ernest
Gender:	Male
Date:	1932-2015
Places:	Markfield, Leicestershire
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P237897

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	20th cent - 21st cent: research papers rel to history of Worcestershire folklore	Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service	15525	See Annual Return 2013
2	c2000-2010: research rel to traditional song in Herefordshire, with research by Pat Palmer	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CT26	See Annual Return 2014
3	20th cent: field notes, newscuttings, corresp, photographs and audio cassettes rel to creation of 'The Folklore of Shropshire'	Shropshire Archives	acc 8730
4	c1980-1989: research material rel to "The Folklore of Leicestershire and Rutland (Sycamore Press, 1985" and sound recording of "The ballad of the Leicester railroad"	Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for	DE8556	See Annual Return 2013
5	c2007: papers rel to publication 'Folklore of the Black Country' (2007)	Dudley Archives and Local History Service	Acc 9737	See Annual Return 2014
6	2002: photographs with Myfanwy Thomas	University of Gloucestershire Archives and Special Collections	G/07/14/3
7	20th cent: records rel to "The Folklore of Warwickshire"	Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service	MS 4655	See 2013/209
8	20th cent: research notes rel to Birmingham street ballad printers	Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service	MS 4655	See Annual Return 2014, 2014/050
9	16th cent-20th cent: research papers rel to sea balladry	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	REG14/000580	See Annual Return 2015