I think it may refer to memories of a school fight between the public school of Eton and Pauls school Sheerwater Comp. located quite close to each other.
Later in life as he longs for the working class revolution, he realizes that the Elite class are not a bunch of weak sissys. "Thought you were smart when you took them on
But you didn't take a peep in their artillery room
All that rugby puts hairs on your chest
What chance have you got against a tie and a crest"
I think it may refer to memories of a school fight between the public school of Eton and Pauls school Sheerwater Comp. located quite close to each other.
Later in life as he longs for the working class revolution, he realizes that the Elite class are not a bunch of weak sissys. "Thought you were smart when you took them on But you didn't take a peep in their artillery room All that rugby puts hairs on your chest What chance have you got against a tie and a crest"