Cry of the Pilchard Man, The

DESCRIPTION: Street cry. "'Charrd, pilcharrd, pilcharrd, pilcharrd!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1961 (Gundry-CanowKernow-SongsDancesFromCornwall)
KEYWORDS: food nonballad
FOUND IN: Britain(England(West))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Gundry-CanowKernow-SongsDancesFromCornwall, p. 44, "(The Cry of the Pilchard Man)" (1 short text, 1 tune, filed with a group of songs under the general heading "Crowdy Crawn")
File: Gund044F

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