Sally Walker Sells Fish

DESCRIPTION: "(Someone, e.g. Sally Walker) sells fish, Three ha'pence a dish. Cut the heads off, Cut the tails off, (Someone) sells fish."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1975 (Brady-AllInAllIn)
KEYWORDS: food commerce | fish
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (3 citations):
Brady-AllInAllIn, p. 176, "(Name) Sells Fish" (1 text)
Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood, p. 44, "Sally Walker Sells Fish" (1 text)
Peirce-KeepTheKettleBoiling, p. 45, "(Sally Walker sells fish)" (1 text)

Roud #19286
File: BAAI176A

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