Singing History Concert 2016: River Dirty

Jun 06, 2016, 04:53 PM

River Cam Very Dirty Round - based on the story of Cambridge's stinky and disease-ridden River Cam in Queen Victoria's time when there was no modern sanitation - with lyrics by Dave Cohen, chief songerwriter of CBBC's Horrible Histories - written in collaboration with Helen Weinstein who commissioned the song at Historyworks for children, families, teachers schools to enjoy! Lyrics below:

LYRICS River dirty Tummy hurty Queen Vic’s time Cam full of grime Careful not to swallow a Gulp or you get cholera, Then hygiene Made it clean