Lord Gregory

Contributors

Higgins, Charlotte, 1893-1972 (612)

Fieldworkers

Henderson, Hamish, 1919-2002 (10)

Date

Track ID 30209

Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1956.114.B1

Original Tape ID

SA1956.114

Summary

Lord Gregory's lover knocks at his door but he will not let her in without seeing a token.

Item Notes

2 verses, fragment.

See:
'Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border' (Scott, 3rd edn 1806) vol. 2,
pp. 411-421
'Ballads of Scotland' vol. 1 (Aytoun, 1858) pp. 58-64
Greig-Duncan vol. 6, pp. 421-425

Recording Location

County - Perthshire

Parish - Blairgowrie

Village/Place - Blairgowrie

Language

Scots

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good