I began working on this concordance to The English and Scottish Popular Ballads in the early 1980's while a graduate student at the University of Colorado, Boulder. At the time I was interested in the ...

This page was created to provide a resource for the Department of History 'Sources and Methods' course and draws upon broadside ballads from the Murray collection (bound volumes Mu23-y.1-4). For ...

In this video women from the Western Isles of Scotland perform a Waulking Song while washing clothes.

Amid all of the excitement for Chinese New Year, another festive milestone is set to cap off the end of January. Burns Night ...