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Driving Away At the Smoothing Iron
Roud Folksong Index (S203643)

1 of approx 24 results
First Line

'Twas on a Monday morning

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Sharp, One Hundred English Folksongs (1916) pp.184-186

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England

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

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X5261

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Dashing Away With a Rolling Eye
Roud Folksong Index (S485456)

2 of approx 24 results
First Line

'Twas on a Monday morning

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Taunton Courier (1 Aug 1923)

Performer

Austin, Sylvia

Place

England : Dorset : Morcombelake

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Date collected

1923

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Printed : Newspaper

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[No title given]

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Driving Away At the Smoothing Iron [traditional Ballad Index Entry]
Roud Folksong Index (S504417)

3 of approx 24 results
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Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Traditional Ballad Index (online) ShH82

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Online index

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X10951

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http://www.fresnostate.edu/folklore/ballads/ShH82.html
Dashing Away With the Smoothing Iron
Roud Folksong Index (S485455)

4 of approx 24 results
First Line

'Twas on Monday morning

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Taunton Courier (1 Aug 1923)

Performer

Creed, Betty

Place

England : Dorset : Seaborough

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Date collected

1923

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[Title given as: A SOMERSET FOLK ONG]

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Driving Away At the Smoothing Iron
Roud Folksong Index (S297424)

5 of approx 24 results
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'Twas on a Monday morning

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Song Ballads & Other Songs of the Pine Mountain Settlement School (1923) pp.12-13

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USA : Kentucky : Pine Mountain

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Printed : Book

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X4500

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Hanging Out the Linen Clothes
Roud Folksong Index (S177302)

6 of approx 24 results
First Line

'Twas on a Monday morning, the first I saw my darling

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Seeger, American Folk Songs for Children (1948) p.137

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USA

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Sandburg, American Songbag

Roud Bib ref

X6233

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The Linen Song
Roud Folksong Index (S212827)

7 of approx 24 results
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'Twas on of a Monday mornin' when I did see me darlin'

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Folktracks FSB 019 (`Bald-Headed End of the Broom')

Performer

Perrier, Fred

Place

England : Wiltshire : Shrewton

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Sound recording

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6v only

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X4753

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Dashing Away With the Smoothing Iron
Roud Folksong Index (S173098)

8 of approx 24 results
First Line

'Twas on a Monday morning that I did see my darling

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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BBC recording 21493

Performer

Perrier, Fred

Place

England : Wiltshire : Shrewton

Collector

Kennedy, Peter

Date collected

1954 (6 Oct)

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Sound recording

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X9582

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Hanging Out the Linen Clothes
Roud Folksong Index (S147281)

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First Line

'Twas on a Monday morning, the first I saw my darling

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Sandburg, American Songbag (1927) p.117

Performer

Jacobson, Pauline

Place

USA : California : San Francisco

Collector

Sandburg, Carl

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X6238

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Dashing Away With the Smoothing Iron
Roud Folksong Index (S142141)

10 of approx 24 results
First Line

'Twas on a Monday morning when I beheld my darling

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Sharp, English Folk Songs 2 (1921) pp.77-78

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Sharp, Cecil J.

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Smoothing iron : etc.

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X5255

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Dashing Away With the Smoothing Iron
Roud Folksong Index (S486426)

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'Twas on a Monday morning, when I beheld my darling

Roud No

869 [Search for 869 in the current indexes]

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Sharp, Folk-Songs (Various) (Novello's School Songs Set 3) pp.16-17

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England : Somerset

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

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X11003

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