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The Battle Of Holbeck Moor

The Battle Of Holbeck Moor

 

The day the Fascists came to Leeds

And faced the Yorkshire grit

Of local folk who travelled there

From every mill and pit

To face them down on Holbeck Moor

and still their twisted tongue.

That day a famous battle would be fought

And would be won.

 

The Leylands had been daubed in paint

Swastikas and the like

But in the pubs and fa...

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