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According to ''Canary Citizens'' book (1986) the words and tune are believed to be the work of Albert T. Smith, a city director 1905~1907.

 

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[quote user="Cosmic Twin"]

According to ''Canary Citizens'' book (1986) the words and tune are believed to be the work of Albert T. Smith, a city director 1905~1907.

 

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If you believe Wikipedia then it was around before 1902 and sung for another Norwich club, and the words were adapted...

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[quote user="Cosmic Twin"]

.......believed to be the work of Albert T. Smith, a city director 1905~1907.

 

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Was Albert any relation of our lovely Delia?

Who''s words will also be remembered in one hundred years..... "where are you (sherry)?" [B]

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[quote user="djc"][quote user="Cosmic Twin"]

.......believed to be the work of Albert T. Smith, a city director 1905~1907.

 

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Was Albert any relation of our lovely Delia?

Who''s words will also be remembered in one hundred years..... "where are you (sherry)?" [B]

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[:#].........

 

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[quote user="paint_me_yellow"]apparently its said to be one of the oldest existing football songs/chants (although this is disputed)[/quote]

It is disputed by many who actually believe the oldest chant is in fact....."The referee''s a w@nker"

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