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Thread #21647 Message #2896609
Posted By: RamblinStu
29-Apr-10 - 08:30 AM
Thread Name: ADD: A Shropshire Lad (poem by John Betjeman)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: A Shropshire Lad (John Betjeman)
Shropshire lad is a nice song and living in Dover Kent, it is one that I often perform. But the history of Captain Webb is quite extraordinary, he was a bit of a Boys Own hero character