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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 18 : Scottish and English Songs - F

Page 00524 : Jordon's a Hard Road to Travel [song text] Mrs S. Cook (contributor), Lower Manor Farm, East Hanney, Wantage

Item Summary

Format

song text

Title

Jordon's a Hard Road to Travel

Contributor	Mrs S. Cook
Index Name	Cook, Mrs S.

Place

Lower Manor Farm, East Hanney, Wantage

Reference Code

AFC 1972/001, MS p. 00524

Scope and Content Notes

Genre

song - spiritual

First line

Pulley up a roco (ropo), pulley up a sleeve

1 stanza

Contextual Notes

Learned from old men in pubs over 50 years ago.

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