The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #69252   Message #1172992
Posted By: IanC
28-Apr-04 - 04:16 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Eighteenth of June
Subject: RE: Origins: Eighteen of June
Malcolm

Perhaps it would have been better to explain to Open Mike what 18th June signifies in this song. It is, of course, the date of the Battle of Waterloo (18th June 1815).

:-)