Sailor and a Beautiful Wife, A

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Performer: Smitherd, Elizabeth

Place Collected: Tewkesbury

Date collected: 1908 (10 Jan)

Collector: Sharp, Cecil

Roud Number: 1504

A broadside ballad which has appeared only rarely in tradition.

Notes by Gwilym Davies 7 July 2015

Media & Downloads

See the song/tune as collected (PDF file)
Hear the song/tune (midi file)
Version to sing (PDF file)
Hear a version to sing (midi file)

Modern recording performed by: May Thrill

Song/tune as collected (abc file)
Version to sing (abc file)