![]() ![]() “The Muffin Man” as a gameĪlthough the lyrics of the song remained the same over time, the game has at least three versions, one being described by Henry Mackarness in 1888, in “The Young Lady’s Book”. ![]() The rhyme, first recorded in 1820, tells the story of a muffin man from Drury Lane, an overpopulated area of London where poverty, brothels, gambling and criminality was abundant.Ī muffin man used to be the person who was delivering fresh muffins from home to home, for the low class people living in the English cities of the 19th century. ![]() “The Muffin Man” is a traditional nursery rhyme and singing game dating back to early nineteenth-century, England.
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