Ethel M. Clark in Woolaston, Gloucestershire - early 20th Century
from Their small corner, page 91:
Living next to the inn we heard a lot of singing when the men had plenty to drink. We could tell how much they had consumed by the songs they sang. When they got to Nelly Dean they were well oiled and ready for home.
cite as
Ethel M. Clark, Their small corner. In Brunel University Burnett Archive of Working Class Autobiographies, number 2:148, p. 91. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1529679855213 accessed: 23 April, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
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'Nelly Dean'
written by Henry Armstrong |
performed by men in a pub |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | early 20th Century |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Fri, 22 Jun 2018 16:04:15 +0100
Approved on Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:57:33 +0100