Re refence above 'My proper name is Clarence but you can call me Clare' sung by the late Tom Brown (Tom and Bertha) from Worksop, Tom was a traditional singer and well documented ~ his singing of 'The Reed Cutters Daughter' and 'The Baby's Name'for example: the song was written by John Mitch Mitchell from Worksop who is still writing 'em a retired nurse Cyril Tawney recorded 'Ladies buya pint for your fella if you want your family to plan' etc again from Mitch Mitch reckons I was the first to ask for My proper name is Clarence and to sing it 'the boozey Barnsley lads' also appear in one of his songs
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