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Updated: January 14, 2026

Th' singers fell out wi' th' players. They mostly dun do. An' th' players did everything they could to plague th' singers. They're so like. But yo' may have a like aim, Nanny, what mak' o' harmony they'd get out o' sich wark as that. An' then, when Joss o' Piper's geet his wage raise't five shillin' a year Dick o' Liddy's said he'd ha' moor too, or else he'd sing no moor at that shop.

Edwin Waugh - Th' Barrel Organ