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Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard (Little Moth Grone) performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was a high and a holy day — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1391 notes: Mf289-273
Fisherman and His Child performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: The fisherman and his child was drowned — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1392 notes: Mf289-273
Plug McCarthy performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1393 notes: Mf289-273
Katherine Jaffray performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a farmer who lived in the east — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1394 notes: Mf289-273
Old Man and Woman (Marrow Bones) performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: She got a lot of marrow bone — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1395 notes: Mf289-273
Young Edmund Who Ploughed the Lowlands Low (Young Edmund of the Lowlands Low) performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: O father where is that stranger — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1396 notes: Mf289-273
I Wrote my Love a Letter performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I wrote my love a letter on red rosy line — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1397 notes: Mf289-273
Brennan On the Moor performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: 'Tis of a noted highwayman a story I will tell — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1398 notes: Mf289-273
Bedtime story performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5165 Recording number: 1399 notes: Mf289-273
Lancers, as called at Ketch Harbour performed by Edward Gallagher and Donald Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5166 Recording number: 1400 notes: Mf289-275
Waltz Quadrille performed by Edward Gallagher and Donald Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 18, 1949	Audio Reel: 5166 Recording number: 1401 notes: Mf289-275
Sweet Jenny on the Moor performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: One morning for admiration — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5166 Recording number: 1402 notes: Mf289-275
Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard (Little Moth Grone) performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was a high and a holy day — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5166 Recording number: 1403 notes: Mf289-275
Drunkard's Dream performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1404 notes: Mf289-277
Captain Wedderburn's Courtship performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: As two young lords of Ireland — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1405 notes: Mf289-277
I'm Seventeen Come Sunday performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: How old are you my pretty fair maid — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1406 notes: Mf289-277
Baffled Knight performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It's of a shepherd's laddie — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1407 notes: Mf289-277
Crockery Ware performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A young man in Worcester town did dwell.. — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1408 notes: Mf289-277
Suffolk Miracle (Holland Handkerchief) performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a squire lived in this town — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1409 notes: Mf289-277
Ghostly Sailors performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: You may all smile if you want to — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1410 notes: Mf289-277
Drunkard's Song performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1411 notes: Mf289-277
Madam, Madam You Came Courting performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Madam, madam you came courting — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5167 Recording number: 1412 notes: Mf289-277
Terrance Bay song performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1413 notes: Mf289-279
Murder of Miss Vail performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all young people, I pray for all you — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1414 notes: Mf289-279
Carrion Corw performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was an old crow sat on a log — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1415 notes: Mf289-279
Wife of a Soldier performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A wife of a soldier — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1416 notes: Mf289-279
Pretty Polly performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: As Polly lay a-sleeping in her fine feather bed — September 19, 1949	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1417 notes: Mf289-279
Bailiff's Daughter (Bellyer's Daughter) performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a youth lived in this town — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1418 notes: Mf289-279
Her Masts Were Made of Amber performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Her masts were made of amber — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1419 notes: Mf289-279
Pope's Harbor Song (McCarthy's Song) performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Long shall I remember one day last December — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5168 Recording number: 1420 notes: Mf289-279
Pretty Nancy of London performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Pretty Nancy of London — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5169 Recording number: 1421 notes: Mf289-281
When Barney Flew Over the Hills performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: The bitter cold night as the tempest was raging — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5169 Recording number: 1422 notes: Mf289-281
Grey Cock performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: One Saturday night as the moon it shone bright — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5169 Recording number: 1423 notes: Mf289-281
It Was On The Day performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was on the day when soldiers — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5169 Recording number: 1424 notes: Mf289-281
Come All My Dear Comrades performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all my dear comrades — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5169 Recording number: 1425 notes: Mf289-281
performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5169 Recording number: 1426 notes: Mf289-281
Franklin and His Bold Crew performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A seaman bold that has withstood — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5170 Recording number: 1427 notes: Mf289-283
Lord Bateman performed by Edward Little at Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Lord Bateman was a noble lord — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5170 Recording number: 1428 notes: Mf289-283
Rose of Dunmore performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: As I roved out oh one ev-en-ing — September 25, 1948	Audio Reel: 5170 Recording number: 1429 notes: Mf289-283
[Helen Explains tape machine to informants] performed by Helen Creighton at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Sep-48	Audio Reel: 5170 Recording number: 1430 notes: Mf289-283
Jack The Sailor performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: As Jack was a-walking up from London street — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1431 notes: Mf289-285
Edward Quinn's Old Cow performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I'm very sorry gentlemen you called on me to sing — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1432 notes: Mf289-285
Bridget Donahue performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was in the county Kerry — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1433 notes: Mf289-285
Pat Malone Forgot That He Was Dead performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was down in Irishtown everything was going down — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1434 notes: Mf289-285
Scoundrel performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: The scoundrel round Piercetown (?) a man you will see — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1435 notes: Mf289-285
Come All You Boxers performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all you boxers if you want to hear — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1436 notes: Mf289-285
It's of a High and a Dandy Man performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It's of a high and a dandy man — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1437 notes: Mf289-285
Lots of Fish in Boniface Harbour performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Lots of fish in Boniface Harbour — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1438 notes: Mf289-285
(fragment of temperence song) performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1439 notes: Mf289-285
Stately 'Southerner' performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was a Yankee Southerner that flew the stars and stripes — June 1950	Audio Reel: 5171 Recording number: 1440 notes: Mf289-285

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