| Description | Folk song words and airs collected by Mrs Harper from her mother in August 1907 and sent to James Bruce Duncan in November; titles: 'Bonny Betsy'; 'Her mother sits in yonder chair'; 'When I was a bonnie young lassie'; 'The caul's takin' me, gudeman'; 'Spring garden'; 'First when I cam to this toon'; 'Grinding her corn'; 'Fat'll mak' a bonnie lassie'; 'If I had the lad wi' the bonnie yallow hair'; 'An' in the hill there grew a tree' (various versions); 'Grinding her corn' (additional words); 'Lirrum Tirrum' (words); 'Cockabendie' (words); 'Jolly Beggar' (additional words); 'The Comet' (words). |