Mudcat Café message #666549

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Thread #45175 Message #666549
Posted By: Murray MacLeod
10-Mar-02 - 07:36 PM
Thread Name: Source of melody: Lady Franklin's Lament?
Subject: RE: Source of melody:Lady Franklin's Lament?

It is of course "The Croppy Boy" rather than my typoed plural. Is "McAffery" really that old, Greg ? I thought it was a relatively recent written song.
Murray