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Nursery Rhymes of London Town
Little boy, little boy, what is the matter? Madam, the sea has been turned into batter! Eleanor Farjeon’s delightful London nursery rhymes are known and loved all over the world, and told with characteristic humour and playfulness. Reimagine London with these charming and timeless rhymes for all ages. A charming, surprisingly funny collection that will be loved by adults and children alike.
“The little White Chapel
Is ringing its bell
With a ring-a-ding-dong,
All day long”
Whitechapel
Nursery Rhymes of London Town (1916)
“King's Cross!
What shall we do?
His Purple Robe
Is rent in two!”
King's Cross
Nursery Rhymes of London Town (1916)
Fleet Street
Nursery Rhymes of London Town (1916)
