The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland (Vol 1 of 2) / With Tunes, Singing-Rhymes and Methods of Playing etc.
A DICTIONARY OF BRITISH FOLK-LORE
EDITED BY G. LAURENCE GOMME, Esq., F.S.A. PRESIDENT OF THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY, ETC.
PART I. TRADITIONAL GAMES
BY THE SAME EDITOR.
Small 4to. In Specially Designed Cover.
ENGLISH SINGING GAMES.
A Collection of the best Traditional Children’s Singing Games, with their Traditional Music harmonised, and Directions for Playing. Each Game, Text and Music, is written out and set within a Decorative Border by Winifred Smith, who has also designed Full-page Illustrations to each Game, and Initials and Decorative Border to the playing directions.
WITH TUNES, SINGING-RHYMES, AND METHODS OF PLAYING ACCORDING TO THE VARIANTS EXTANT AND RECORDED IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE KINGDOM
COLLECTED AND ANNOTATED BY ALICE BERTHA GOMME
VOL. I. ACCROSHAY-NUTS IN MAY
LONDON DAVID NUTT, 270-71 STRAND 1894
TO MY HUSBAND