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Thread #110981   Message #2335026
Posted By: The Sandman
07-May-08 - 01:19 PM
Thread Name: Peggy Seeger's Cockney Leadbelly??
Subject: RE: Peggy Seeger's Cockney Leadbelly??
neigh,said neddy the dickey.and went off to sing some dickey music.
GUEST hootennanny says ,just because c# found it in Norfolk,it doesnt mean it was written there,
Quite.
in Norfolk the term nay is very uncommon,words like boor,and rood,and suffin cold,and was the bottom dropped out etc.The Wild Rover,clearly originated further north,probably named after one of the WilsonFamily.