29 May 12 - 04:07 AM (#3356696) Subject: Davy Steele's The High & the Mighty From: jugmws Can anyone tell me definitively what the tax was that is the subject of the chorus in this song? I don't have this anymore - a victim of a daughters migration to Uni. thanks |
29 May 12 - 07:55 AM (#3356738) Subject: RE: Davy Steele's The High & the Mighty From: GUEST,Guest TF Davy wrote it about Thatcher's poll tax which was introduced in Scotland a year earlier than over the border. It resulted in a Tory wipe out at the next election (not the song) from which they have never recovered. TF |
30 May 12 - 06:31 AM (#3357164) Subject: RE: Davy Steele's The High & the Mighty From: jugmws Many thanks m |