Notes
- Title
- Maid and the sailor
- Singer
- Phillips, Amelia Gingell Mrs.
- Notes
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Note 1
Williams, Alfred: Ms / WGS: 'An old and fairly well known song. The wives of villagers especially were fond of it. Obtained of Mrs Rowles, Witney, Oxfordshire, and Mrs Phillips, Purton.'
Note 2
In Verse 5, Line 4 the WGS text reads:
And if he's dead, in heaven he's in glory crowned.'
Transcribed and edited by Chris Wildridge, 2010.