Gossip John popularised by Will and the Holmevalley Tradition, check out Wills Barn at VWML on cassette, includes many Yorkshire songs and also has for good measure, Copper Family and Bob Davenport and the Rakes, who visited for the recording

Also earlier Vinyl recordings of Holme Valley Hunt

Gossip Joan sung by Graham and Eileen Pratt (resident in Sheffield)
is very different, words also in Marrow Bones or simliar earlier EFDSS song book ~ I believe Paul Davenport has it in mind to reissue these books!

Ray Padgett