Traditional music in England

Went down dock

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:02:04

  • Shelf mark

    1CDR0009329 (copy of C1009/6)

  • Recording date

    1970-07-10

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Steve Gardham Collection

  • Recording locations

    Pidd's Rest Home, Beverley Road, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

  • Performers

    Everitt, Garfield, 1904- (singer, male)

  • Recordist

    Gardham, Steve

  • Description

    Item notes: composed by a trawlerman that he knew, Harry Aisthorpe of the G. F. Sleights Fishing Co. of Grimsby. Contains floating verses and sung to a tune similar to "Johnny Booker" (Roud Folk Song Index No. 1329). Preceded by conversation. Performer

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Went down dock

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