Toffee Shop, The

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "(Maureen) had a toffee show, and (Johnny) came a-buying. Susan took a whirly-kick And sent poor Maureen flying."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1965 (Ritchie)
KEYWORDS: jumprope food commerce | kick
FOUND IN: Britain(England(Bord))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #166, "-- Had a coffee shop" (1 text)
Roud #20769
File: AJRR166

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