Trentham

DESCRIPTION: "I'd love to live in Trentham For a week or two, To work all day for fun and pay And live on army stew. The potatoes they are rotten And the meat will walk to you; I'd like to live in Trentham For a week or two!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1991 (Cleveland-NZ-GreatNewZealandSongbook)
KEYWORDS: soldier hardtimes food
FOUND IN:
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cleveland-NZ-GreatNewZealandSongbook, p. 118, "Trentham" (1 short text, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Oh! Susanna" (tune) and references there
File: Clev118

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