Letters and other papers of John Meredith [manuscript]. ca. 1983-1986.

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Letters and other papers of John Meredith [manuscript]. ca. 1983-1986.

Collection consists of three letters from John Meredith to Barbara Gibbons dated the 3rd March 1983, 30th May 1983 and the 2nd October 1986, and an undated circular letter from John Meredith and Chris [Sullivan?]. There are also three recipes, Cauliflower soup, Pumpkin soup and Metheglin, an old Welsh drink, that were given to Gibbons by Meredith. The two soup recipes are handwritten by Gibbons.

1 cm. (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7043501

Libraries Australia

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Meredith, John, 1920-2001

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Folk musician and folklorist. A self-taught musician, Meredith formed the original Bushwhackers band in 1952 and was a founding member of the Bush Music Club (1954) and early editor of its magazine Singabout. In 1954 he also became secretary of the new Australian Folklore Society. Meredith spent many years collecting and recording hundreds of traditional Australian folk-songs and bush-dance music. With the aid of a government fellowship and together with Hugh Anderson, he collected material for ...

Gibbons, Barbara, 1934-2014

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Author and collector of folk music. From the description of Letters and other papers of John Meredith [manuscript]. ca. 1983-1986. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224138530 ...