The Chithurst Songs

Songs collected by Dorothy Marshall and Clive Carey from people of the villages around Chithurst in the years before the Great War 

(This page is a work in progress - more songs will be added in due course)



Green Broom

David Miles, Heyshott                         Roud No. 379

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Mayner's New Whip

Frank Albery, Borden Wood                     Roud No. 21308

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Pheobe And Her Dark-eyed Sailor

Collected by Alfred Williams from Elijah Iles of Inglesham Wiltshire            Roud No.265

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Stedham Oysterman's Donkey

Collected from George Parrott of Minstead West Sussex in 1912                 Roud No. 21298

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Valiants All

Collected from Stephen Spooner of Midhurst Workhouse in 1912                Roud No. 3

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The Young Recruit

Collected from William Lemon, labourer, Mills Farm, Terwick in 1911         Roud No. 191

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