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Thread #7849   Message #1035996
Posted By: masato sakurai
15-Oct-03 - 07:09 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Eynsham Poacher / Eynsham Poaching Song
Subject: RE: Lyrics to "The Eynsham Poacher"
From folktrax:
THREE POACHERS POOR - "went out one night, to find some game, the moon shone bright" Ch: "Singing: Laddy-i-o" - ROUD#1268 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp150-1 #347 Wm King, Castle Eaton, Wiltsh 6v/5v (w/o) "Southrop & Eynsham (Oxfordsh) Poaching Songs" - JFSS 19 p197 Broadwood Herts "The Poacher's Song" -- Amos BECKETT rec by Seamus Ennis, North Marston, Bletchley Bucks 25/6/52: RPL 18141 - Dave & Toni ARTHUR: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-154 1967 (M) "Eynsham Poaching Song" tune coll by R D Puddefoot from Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, Beds - Sam RICHARDS, Tish STUBBS & Paul WILSON known as STAVERTON BRIDGE (Group): SAYDISC SDL-266 1975 "Eynsham Poaching Song"