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Series I : Original Collection Materials, 1928 - 1972
Box 1 : Songs, Ballads, Mummers Plays and Shanties
Packet 1 : Scottish and English Songs
Folder 13 : Scottish and English Songs - A

Page 00117 : Haul Together [song text] William Fender (contributor), 16 Sydenham St, Barry Docks, South Wales

Item Summary

Format

song text

Title

Haul Together

Contributor	William Fender
Index Name	Fender, William

Place

16 Sydenham St, Barry Docks, South Wales

Reference Code

AFC 1972/001, MS p. 00117

Scope and Content Notes

Genre

song - shanty

First line

'A' is the anchor on our forecastle head

Fore or main sheet chanty, introduced by prelude: 'Pull on the fore sheet!'; after chorus, 'Belay!'.

8 stanzas

Contextual Notes

Learned from Swansea Cape Horners, Swansea copper ore men.

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