Classic Hymns and Their Stories
Puzzle 66 · Songs for the Church Year · Page 94 in print
Christmas Carol Collections
The foreword of a 1922 Christmas carol collection recalls a version sung into a phonograph by a man of seventy-five.
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The words
Baring-Gould
The collector credited for a wassail song.
Boar's Head
The festive dish named by a carol.
Cherry Tree
The tree in one of the book’s carol stories.
Edna Walter
The editor of the 1922 collection.
First Nowell
The named Christmas carol in the contents.
Gilchrist
The collector acknowledged for two songs.
Hartley
The artist who illustrated it.
Holly
The plant in a listed carol.
Lucy Broadwood
The musician who harmonized its carols.
Macmillan
The New York publisher.
Methuen
The publisher named in the acknowledgment.
Mummers
The performers named in the Sussex carol.
Phonograph
The recording device mentioned in the foreword.
Soho Square
The London address on its title page.
Wenceslas
The king in the collection’s opening carol.