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Series I : Original Collection Materials, 1928 - 1972
Box 1 : Songs, Ballads, Mummers Plays and Shanties
Packet 4 : Songs and Shanties
Folder 38 : Songs and Chanties - C

Page 03517 : Fire Away Lilly, Come Down Below [song text] Alexander Blue (contributor)

Item Summary

Format

song text

Title

Fire Away Lilly, Come Down Below

Contributor	Alexander Blue
Index Name	Blue, Alexander

Reference Code

AFC 1972/001, MS p. 03517

Scope and Content Notes

Genre

song - shanty

First line

Fire away Lilly, come down below,

3 stanzas

Contextual Notes

'Nigger song in south, screwing cotton.'

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