"Stra'ven Jock", a song preserved in a scrapbook entitled Old Glasgow Street Songs etc, 1850 which is held at the Mitchell Library.
The song describes the activities of Jock, a travelling salesman from Strathaven, when he comes offering all manner of goods for sale to the inhabitants of Larkhall in Lanarkshire.
Reference: GC 398.5 GLA
Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Libraries Information and Learning
Keywords:
folks songs, lyrics, Old Glasgow Street Songs etc, 1850, poetry, street songs, street traders