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Northumberland Small-Piping in North Shields

A Local History of the Pipes, the Players and their Music to the end of the 19th Century

  • Introduction
    • North Shields – the place
  • J W Fenwick and his Collection
    • Contents of J W Fenwick’s Collection
    • Shields Dance Tunes in Fenwick
    • John Peacock and his influence
  • North Shields Pipers
    • Robert Reid – two generations
    • James Reid and Elizabeth Oliver
    • Thomas and Robert Bewick
    • Who knew whom – when and where?
    • Piping in North Shields after c.1900
  • Minstrels’ Gallery
    • The Reid Family Repertoire
  • Northumbrian Small Pipes Society
  • Oddments, Curiosities & Loose Ends
  • Sources, References & Acknowledgements
  • About this site
Northumberland Small-Piping in North Shields

Month: August 2016

July 2016 updates

Typographical errors corrected, and some phraseology amended to avoid ambiguities or clarify information.

New information added about G. G. Armstrong, on the page “J W Fenwick and his Collection”.

Additional information added to the page “Thomas and Robert Bewick”.

Illustrations of source material added to several pages.

Author adminPosted on August 22, 2016

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  • Introduction
    • North Shields – the place
  • J W Fenwick and his Collection
    • Shields Dance Tunes in Fenwick
    • Contents of J W Fenwick’s Collection
    • John Peacock and his influence
  • Minstrels’ Gallery
    • The Reid Family Repertoire
  • North Shields Pipers
    • Robert Reid – two generations
    • James Reid and Elizabeth Oliver
    • Thomas and Robert Bewick
    • Who knew whom – when and where?
    • Piping in North Shields after c.1900
  • Northumbrian Small Pipes Society
  • Oddments, Curiosities & Loose Ends
  • Sources, References & Acknowledgements
  • About this site

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    • Introduction
      • North Shields – the place
    • J W Fenwick and his Collection
      • Contents of J W Fenwick’s Collection
      • Shields Dance Tunes in Fenwick
      • John Peacock and his influence
    • North Shields Pipers
      • Robert Reid – two generations
      • James Reid and Elizabeth Oliver
      • Thomas and Robert Bewick
      • Who knew whom – when and where?
      • Piping in North Shields after c.1900
    • Minstrels’ Gallery
      • The Reid Family Repertoire
    • Northumbrian Small Pipes Society
    • Oddments, Curiosities & Loose Ends
    • Sources, References & Acknowledgements
    • About this site
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