Preacher in the Dockyard Church, The

DESCRIPTION: "The preacher in the dockyard church One Sunday morning said" that one of the congregants had befouled himself. A sailor defiantly admits it. The preacher also insults a Wren and perhaps others
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1987 (Tawney-GreyFunnelLines-RoyalNavy)
KEYWORDS: clergy sailor
FOUND IN: Britain(England(South))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Tawney-GreyFunnelLines-RoyalNavy, pp. 74-75, "The Preacher in the Dockyard Church" (1 text, tune referenced)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Farmer's Boy" [Laws Q30] (tune)
File: Tawn057

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