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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 16 : Scottish and English Songs - D
 

Page 00387 : Dance the Polka [song text] Mr Jack Murray (contributor), 2 Jasmine Terrace, Aberdeen

Item Summary

Formatsong text
TitleDance the Polka
ContributorMr Jack Murray
Index NameMurray, Jack
Place2 Jasmine Terrace, Aberdeen
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 00387

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - forebitter

4 stanzas
First lineOh the fancy man is a Yankee

Contextual Notes

In Canadian ship the Zedring, St John's, New Brunswick, 1874 or 1875.

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