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Thread #169613 Message #4106970
Posted By: GeoffLawes
22-May-21 - 06:47 AM
Thread Name: Any May songs?
Subject: RE: Any May songs?
TURMUT HOEING
"Twas on a jolly summer's morn, the twenty-first of May,
Giles Scroggins took his turmut hoe with which he trudged away;
Turmut Hoeing ยท Wallace House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39iWc19eJdM
Wikipedia: Lyrics & info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Vly_be_on_the_Turmut
T'were on a jolly zummer's day, the twenty-vust o' May,
John Glen MP singing "The Vly Be On The Turmut" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7TwR7FZU9Q John Scruggins took his turmut 'oe, wi' this 'e trudged away,
MUDCAT: Lyr Req/Add: turmut (?) hoer / Turnip Hoer/mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=39804#566165
Vaughan Williams Memorial Library: Francis Collinson Manuscript Collection https://www.vwml.org/search?view=search&q=rn1376