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GUEST,Musket for it may be he Best folk songs from Dorset? (30) RE: Best folk songs from Dorset? 26 Aug 16

I did a spot at The Ship in Upwey many years ago (my missus was pregnant at the time and my lad is now 32...)

The organiser told me that "The Bedmaking" comes from Upwey, and so I learned it as a keepsake from the gig.

Last year at a concert oop in 'Doncaster, Martin Carthy did his version and we spoke in the interval about the origins of the song. Seems we heard the same story....

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