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Ha'way the Lads!: Illustrated Story of Newcastle United

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To my understanding that is why the apostrophe appears, as an apostrophe of omission, accounting for the varying number of a’s in such a shout. It's the sort of book that you can dip in and out of and the author brings to life all the great personalities of both clubs, especially some of those who have played for both sides like Bobby Moncur, Len Shackleton and Paul Bracewell. on the battlefield usually means that you are either stood in front of a cannon that is primed to fire, or you are about to be ridden down by the Cavalry!

If you're writing for a Geordie audience, make sure you get this crucial bit of Geordie lingo right! It tells the story of the rivalry between the two clubs with match reports on every team match with the team line-ups, scorers, referees, everything. Have a care" is a traditional battlefield warning, especially as adopted by Military/historical re-enactment groups. Up til now I always thought it was to do with Newcastle's support for King George (hence "Geordies") during the Jacobite Uprising, when "Sunderland welcomed the Scottish garrison whose soldiers subsequently besieged Newcastle"* - supporting the "Macs".Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of bets to value of qualifying deposit.

Mar 2, 2023 21:52:42 GMT willieeetmiout said:I think people from Sunderland, or Geordies as they are known like to drop their Ts. The word probably came from the term 'have way', which was used by early settlers to express an urgency to 'move on'. No doubt people will have varying views on all of this, but hopefully this attempt at an explanation helps you to understand the purpose of the apostrophe in this context.Some of my dads legendary sayings of 'hadaway and shite man' (thats nonsense you fool), 'why aye man' (yes, certainly), 'thants canny' (its very good), 'bliddy helles belles man woman' (for Gods sake usually aimed at my nan lol) - I miss them all and the bonkers Sunday dinners. The eminent playwright George Bernard Shaw was one who wanted to abolish the apostrophe which, as ever, continues to create debate. Chants of ‘Ha’way the Lads’ tend to go for the single ‘a’ version of the word but in the chant Ha’way the Lads, Ha’way the Lads, Ha’way the Lads, Ha’way’ (and repeat) the first ‘Ha’way’ tends to see the opening syllable held a little longer as in ‘Haa’way’. Anyone reading this book will know it's not possible to support both teams - come on Mr Candlish, which colours do you really wear? The Geordie spelling of the word we all know to mean either 'come on' or an exhortation to your chosen football team to perform harder is HOWAY, but it's commonly misspelled as HAWAY.

My advice if you are going to the ground, take a packed lunch and stay in your car and get to the ground 5 minutes before kick-off. and in particular the 17th century English Civil War re-enacters such as The Sealed Knot and the English Civil War Society.Was at the Arsenal game here (nearly 45,000 attendance) recently and the view of the game from the stand was really good. In my time of supporting Sunderland, which goes back to the 1960s, such a heart-felt shout of ‘Haaaaaaaway the Lads! Contains reviews of every match they've ever played against each other and "player of the decade" biogs. These 4 or 5-star reviews represent the opinions of the individuals who posted them and do not reflect the views of Etsy. Meaning 'come on' can be used either in the sense of travelling somewhere, or more commonly used at football matches as an expression to get your team to perform harder.

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