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Thread #44189   Message #939799
Posted By: GUEST,MCP
25-Apr-03 - 06:03 AM
Thread Name: Correction: Waters of Tyne
Subject: RE: Correction: Waters of Tyne
The version with hinny replacing honey in the first verse was published by Bruce & Stokoe in the Northumbrian Minstrelsie (1882) and by Stokoe in Songs of Northern England (1893). (The song is otherwise as in Bell's version given above by Masato; honey in verse three remains).

Mick