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Jim Dixon	Origins:Aboot the Bush Willy/About the Bush Willie (6)	RE: Origins:Aboot the Bush Willy/About the Bush Willie	26 Aug 22
This song can be found in: John Bell, Rhymes of Northern Bards: Being a Curious Collection of Old and New Songs and Poems, Peculiar to the Counties of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham. (Newcastle upon Tyne: John Bell, M. Angus & Son, 1812), page 240. Only the spelling is different: About the bush Willy, About the bee hive, About the bush Willy, I'll meet thee alive. Etc. Also in James Orchard Halliwell, ed., The Nursery Rhymes of England: Obtained Principally from Oral Tradition, 2nd edition (London: John Russell Smith, 1843), page 178.

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