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Slide set: The old folks at home (song: Bamforth & Co., 12 slides, 1903)

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Slide 1

Slide 2**

Way down de Swanee ribber, far, far away

Slide 3**

Slide 4

All de world am sad and dreary, eb'rywhere I roam

Slide 5**

Slide 6**

When I was young, many happy days I squandered

Slide 7**

When I was playing wid my brudder, happy was I

Slide 8**

Oh! take me to my kind old mudder, dere let me die

Slide 9**

One little hut among de bushes, one dat I love

Slide 10**

When will I see the bees a-humming all round de comb

Slide 11**

When will I hear the banjo trumming, down in my good old home

Slide 12

How my heart grows weary, far from de old folks at home

** there are alternative versions or views of this slide

Catalogue entry

1910

A detailed catalogue of photographic lantern slides, life models &c. (Holmfirth: Bamforth & Co., 1910), 314

Lucerna ID 3002006

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 23 November 2016

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Slide set: The old folks at home (song: Bamforth & Co., 12 slides, 1903)