This Little Pig

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This Little Pig (c. 1760s)

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English language nursery rhyme and fingerplay. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19297. In 1728, the first line of the rhyme appeared in a medley called "The Nurse's Song". The first known full version was recorded in The Famous Tommy Thumb's Little Story-Book, published in London about 1760.

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Versions of This Little Pig include:

Children playing "This little pig", from *Work and Play with Numbers* (1912).

"Nursery Jingle LXXXII" in A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes by Sabine Baring-Gould (1895).
"This little pig went to market" in A Book of Nursery Rhymes by Charles Welsh (1901).
"This pig went to market" in Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes by Beatrix Potter (1922).

This Little Pig

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