FTX-134 - THE SMACKSMAN

TOM BROWN - 2 -

Tom BROWN with more about life on board a Yarmouth herring drifter & talk about lifeboats, village motto, family nick-names - first ship - Australian run - "Sing, say or pay" in pubs & on boats - father & grandfather and whaling stories - Tom is also joined by his wife, Bertha, who worked as a spinner in the Belfast linen mills - rec by Peter Kennedy Devon 1979
	Tom is in the back row on the right

- CAISTER LIFEBOAT DISASTER - DON'T I WISH THEY'D DO IT NOW - DOFFIN MISTRESS - MAGHERAFELT HIRING FAIR (Duet with Bertha) - FEMALE DRUMMER - WINDY OLD WEATHER - MAID OF AUSTRALIA - BUTTER & CHEESE & ALL - THE GREAT MEAT PIE

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