From Second Shift Industrial Ballads - sung by Ewan MacColl and accompanied by Peggy Seeger
Topic 10T25 10-inch LP 1958

OH DEAR ME

The text of this tender little song is the work of Mary Brookbank, an old jute mill worker, of Dundee. Mrs. Brookbank, the author of several fine songs, has also collected a considerable number of jute mill songs and ballads. The air of the song is the work of Ewan MacColl.

Cut and pasted from https://wcml.org.uk/maccoll/music/industrial-songs/