[PW] Re: [Forwarded Question] McFairsham

Peter Macinnis petermacinnis at ozemail.com.au
Mon Sep 4 00:06:52 PDT 2006


More success may be found if he looks for McPhairson or other similar 
variants of McPherson, I suspect.

I probably have the song in a book that has been packed away in 
anticipation of a move, but I can recall no more than that it MAY be 
"McPherson's Lament", which can be easily Googled.

peter

John Franklin wrote:
> [I am passing this question along for Peter E. Blau  
> (blau7103 at comcast.net), who seems to be unable to post for some  
> bizarre reason. (And in a minute, I'm going to write to our hosts to  
> see if there's any sign of his messages in the mail logs.) If you  
> wish to send a private reply, make sure to use the correct address.]
>   I'm seeking information about a Scottish song sung in the 19th  
> century containing the word "McFairsham" in the title or the lyrics.   
> Sorry to pose a query with so little information, but . . .
> 
>       Many thanks,
> 
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