Archives of Cultural Tradition

A collection of archives formerly located in the National Centre for English Cultural Tradition (NATCECT), covering the subject areas of folklore, dialect and cultural tradition. Individual collections include:

• Archives of Cultural Tradition Miscellaneous Manuscripts
• The Dave Bathe Collection of Derbyshire Traditional Dance and Drama
• The Richard Blakeborough and John Fairfax-Blakeborough Yorkshire Folklore Collection
• The Curtis Collection
• Halley Maritime Collection
• Alex Helm Indexes
• Hudleston Collection
• Morris Ring Folk Play Archive (Ron Shuttleworth Collection)
• Newby Collection
• Leslie F. Newman Collection
• The Charlotte Norman Derbyshire Well-dressing Collection
• Rotherham Mileposts Collection
• Howard Smith Photographic Collection
• Southport Mummers Collection
• The Sykes/Baron Broadside Ballad Collection
• Valentine cards
• The Russell Wortley Collection of Traditional Dance, Music and Custom

External websites with important relevant material include:

• Centre for English Traditional Heritage
• Memorial University of Newfoundland - Digital Archives Initiative which includes digital copies of 'Lore and Language' and the 'Bibliography of British Folklore'.