Jonathan Ball, Isles of Scilly, 2019

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Identifier

CPGA_OH_036

Description

David George interviews Jonathan Ball during the World Pilot Gig Championships. He was Choir Master of Bude Lifeboat Singers who were formed in the 1960s and whilst on a trip to the Islands when they were heard singing by members of Newquay Rowing Club, they were invited to sing at an event being organised at Newquay for races between Newquay and Scilly. He talks about ‘lifeboat singing’, going to Court McSherry in County Cork in Ireland and the types of songs sung.

Date

2019-05

Rights

Cornish Pilot Gig Association CIO

Coverage

Isles of Scilly

Format

mov

Publisher

cornishmemory.com

Creator

David George and Logan Baird

Type

Moving Image


Duration

00:10:55


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Collection

Cornish Pilot Gig Association




Citation
David George and Logan Baird, “Jonathan Ball, Isles of Scilly, 2019,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 26, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/CPGA_OH_036.
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