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Thread #102317   Message #4040777
Posted By: Mo the caller
19-Mar-20 - 05:51 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Strawberry Fair - old English trad.
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Strawberry Fair - old English trad.
"Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Strawberry Fair - old English trad.
From: GUEST,Ebor Fiddler - PM
Date: 03 Jul 16 - 06:27 PM

I find it difficult to believe that Baring-Gould's informants were quite as dim as he made out. Mind, he was writing for publication! "

They were singing for a posh vicar, so maybe they were not as dim as THEY made out.