Jersey City- Mrs. Julia Barnes (Dors) 1952 Kennedy
[Single stanza from Kennedy; Ballads of Britain and Ireland; RPL 18694.
R. Matteson 2017]
Jersey City- sung by Mrs. Julia Barnes of Chideock, Dorset as collected by Peter Kennedy in 1952.
1. In Jersey city where I do dwell,
The butcher boy whom I loved so well;
He courted me both night and day,
And now with me he will not stay.