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Papers [manuscript].

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'The Songs They Sang and the Dance Tunes They Played at the Old Time Bush Dances' c.1820-c.1920. (MS and TS). Compiled by P. J. Gresser, 1962-1966, from information as recollected by Mrs. Susan Colley (née Pateman) a former resident of Duramana. During the 1890's and early 1900's Mrs. Colley sang and danced these tunes with her family. In addition Mr. Gresser has supplied documentary notes concerning the settlement and development of Duramana, the social functions of the time and further notes and correspondence concerning his collection.

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Gresser, P. J. (Percy J.)

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Spent his early life as a resident of Duramana in the Bathurst District of New South Wales. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225764431 ...