tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6892358786681938797.post2847718995478308429..comments2024-03-05T11:10:29.953-05:00Comments on My Ancestors and Me: Byker-Hill for Tenth Annual Great Genealogy Poetry ChallengeNancyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6892358786681938797.post-74354462663970558782018-12-03T01:00:52.026-05:002018-12-03T01:00:52.026-05:00Oh, yes! I was surprised and pleased to find a so...Oh, yes! I was surprised and pleased to find a song for a location where my ancestors lived and worked, Bill. Thanks for hosting the Poetry Challenge every year.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6892358786681938797.post-72106280930613528242018-11-29T17:00:47.952-05:002018-11-29T17:00:47.952-05:00Nancy this is a fantastic find, There were so many...Nancy this is a fantastic find, There were so many work related songs that have been lost in the passage of time. Thanks forsharing this in this year's Challenge1Bill Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01266937924453737084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6892358786681938797.post-59853462690827557452018-11-24T23:32:34.236-05:002018-11-24T23:32:34.236-05:00Oh, fun. I haven't been watching Poldark but ...Oh, fun. I haven't been watching Poldark but now I might....Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6892358786681938797.post-38748369126996148192018-11-22T19:50:35.583-05:002018-11-22T19:50:35.583-05:00I have been watching the PBS show, "Poldark&q...I have been watching the PBS show, "Poldark", and I can almost imagine the coal miners singing this song! What a terrific find!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11363024708939325104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6892358786681938797.post-67905284881499770432018-11-19T00:13:54.202-05:002018-11-19T00:13:54.202-05:00For sure, Linda. I can almost imagine this as a d...For sure, Linda. I can almost imagine this as a drinking song, sung in the pubs of the time, and there are so many variations. Definitely a folk song.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6892358786681938797.post-24960298458093353292018-11-08T09:00:51.256-05:002018-11-08T09:00:51.256-05:00What fun to find a video of a song possibly sung b...What fun to find a video of a song possibly sung by your ancestors. Linda Stufflebeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10652044674485948749noreply@blogger.com