The Banff and Buchan Collection

Swatches o' Hamespun, or Yarns Spun in the Dialect of Buchan. Published by New Byth Horticultural Society, Aberdeenshire. The Banffshire Journal Limited, Banff. 1921.

This is a published work and is therefore not transcribed here. A copy is available for consultation at the North East Folklore Archive.

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NEFA w1994.003.01   
P: John Wight
T: Teetie-Bo
FL: Thir wis a wee Byth wifickie
S: Poem.

NEFA w1994.003.02   
P: John Wight
T: Tyler Roy
S: Short story.

NEFA w1994.003.03   
P: Alexander Murray
T: The Gramophone that oor Tam bocht
FL: Wee Tammie cam' at Marti'mas an' sairly wis he tried
S: Poem.

NEFA w1994.003.04    
P: John Wight
T: Aul' Eel
S: Short story.

NEFA w1994.003.05    
P: Alexander Murray
T: A Wife ull wi' Teethache
FL: We've nae eyn tae poems an' sangs that's been waurt
S: Poem.

NEFA w1994.003.06    
P: Kirkhill
T: The Doctor
S: Short story.

NEFA w1994.003.07        
P: John Wight
T: Jock Tamsin's Coortship
S: Short story.

NEFA w1994.003.08    
P: Alexander Murray
T: The Moss o' Byth
FL: Nae doot ye've a' winnert fin playin' the cairts
S: Poem.

NEFA w1994.003.09 
P: Kirkhill
T: The Elyer's Tale
S: Short story.

NEFA w1994.003.10    
P: John Wight
T: O, Sing Tae Me
FL: O, sing tae me yon aul' luve sang
S: Poem.

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