The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #158316   Message #3744759
Posted By: MGM·Lion
17-Oct-15 - 04:32 PM
Thread Name: BS: Who's Bob?
Subject: RE: BS: Who's Bob?
50 Bob? As in the Fifty-Shilling Tailors: anyone old enough to remember them?

One of the verses of "When the Red Revolution Comes" went, back in my early folk-club days nearly 60 years ago, [inevitably to tune of John Brown's Body as nearly everything does unless it goes to Villikins & His Dinah] --

We'll make Monty Burton wear a fifty shilling suit [x3]
When the Red Revolution comes

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