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Title
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Adieu my lovely Nancy
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Singer
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Shears, Charles
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Notes
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G B Gardiner - 'Charles Shears, 85, Salisbury Union [workhouse], August, 1909.
Note 2
Jean Morrison - 'Charles Shears [1825 - 1914] was born at Winterslow, Wiltshire, of a family of woodsmen and labourers. The most celebrated of the family was Lydia Shears, a reputed witch who could turn herself into a hare. She was eventually shot and killed with a silver bullet.'
Note 3
Chris Wildridge - 'The notebook containing the text is missing. The above is from the music manuscript.'
Transcribed and edited by Chris Wildridge, 2008