Commonly found as an instrumental in the Briggs' banjo Instructor of 1855. It's main popularity was it's presence in the early Minstrel shows. My interludes are directly from the Briggs' book.
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Vs. 1 and 3 from the Ethipoian Glee Book, Christy's.
I sent a link to this thread to my folksinger friend Alistair, in St. Ives, Cornwall. He said, "Oh yes indeed. There's hardly a dry eye in the house when Trelawney strikes up"....
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