Add. MS b/35/144
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c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b
Commercial Place, Wellingborough. Dated 15 Jan. 1919 - In reading about oaths in the 'Covenant of Abraham' chapter in 'Folk-Lore in the Old Testament' he adds the oath of local children, 'My finger's wet, my finger's dry, cut my throat if I tell a lie'.