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30 Nov 10 - 09:30 PM (#3043976) Subject: three jolly sneaksmen.london folk song? From: GUEST i originally did a search for london folk songs that proved successful. iwas at a folk club on friday and heard a song called the three jolly sneaksmen with a reference to hyde park street.is this hyde park in london? can anyone shed any light? |
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01 Dec 10 - 07:54 AM (#3044069) Subject: RE: three jolly sneaksmen.london folk song? From: davyr Only one Hyde Park Street as I know of: http://www.londontown.com/LondonStreets/hyde_park_street_044.html And the "blue coated gentlemen" referred to in the song are almost certainly Bow Street Runners, so yes, I'd say definitely a London song. |