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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Paddy Stole The Rope performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There once was two Irishmen from Ireland came o'er — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1441
notes: Mf289-285
Thomas Cat performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Did you ever hear the story about the Thomas Cat — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1442
notes: Mf289-286
('song not folk. erased') performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Jun-50 Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1443
notes: Mf289-286
Boatswain Call the Watch performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The moon shone bright at twelve that night — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1444
notes: Mf289-286
Story of Windjammer performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1445
notes: Mf289-286
Rolling River performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I thought I heard our captain say — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1446
notes: Mf289-286
Poor Old Man performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I say old man your horse will die — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1447
notes: Mf289-286
Rio Grande performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O where are you going my pretty maid — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1448
notes: Mf289-286
Sailor's Grave performed by Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Our barque was far far from the land — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1449
notes: Mf289-288
Wreck of 'The Atlantic' performed by Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all ye Christian people and listen unto me — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1450
notes: Mf289-288
Flying Cloud, The performed by Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: When I was young and innocent — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1451
notes: Mf289-288
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight performed by Mrs. Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Take off, take off those silken gowns — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1452
notes: Mf289-288
Customs and dialect performed by Mona Wolfe at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1453
notes: Mf289-288
Mary Hamilton performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Yestreen the queen had four Maries — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1454
notes: Mf289-288
Jock o' Hazledean performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Why weep ye by the tide lady — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1455
notes: Mf289-288
Mistletoe Bough performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The mistletoe hung on the castle wall — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1456
notes: Mf289-288
Preacher and the Sailor performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh the preacher and the sailor went walking one day — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1461
notes: Mf289-288
Little Mohee performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I went a-walking one morning in May — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1462
notes: Mf289-288
Over The Meadow performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Over the meadow and over the moor — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1463
notes: Mf289-288
Derby Ram performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh the tail on the ram sir it measured a mile and a half — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1464
notes: Mf289-288
Long Peggin' Awl performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you pretty school ma'ams — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1465
notes: Mf289-288
Are You Going To Wittingham Fair? performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Are you going to Wittingham fair — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1466
notes: Mf289-288
One-Eyed Riley performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I was going down the road — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1467
notes: Mf289-288
Jam At Gerry's Rock performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you bold shanty boys and list while I relate — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1469
notes: Mf289-290
Kafoozalum performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In ancient days there dwelt a Turk — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1470
notes: Mf289-290
Old Kitchen Kettle performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O the old kitchen kettle keeps a singin' a song — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1471
notes: Mf289-290
Down In The Cane Brake performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down in the Cane Brake behind the mill — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1472
notes: Mf289-290
Who Threw the Overalls? performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O Mistress Murphy gave a party — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1473
notes: Mf289-290
Phil The Fluter's Ball performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Have you heard of Phil the fluter from the town of Ballymoke — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1474
notes: Mf289-290
Boy, His Name Was Kelly, A performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A boy, his name was Kelly he went to College to get some knowledge — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1475
notes: Mf289-290
Golden Vanity performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O there was a gallant ship — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1476
notes: Mf289-290
We'll Rant and We'll Roar (Spanish Ladies) performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Here's a health and adieu to you Spanish ladies — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1477
notes: Mf289-290
Squid Jiggin' Ground performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: **'Old Times and Poetry of Newfoundland' p. 66** — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1478
notes: Mf289-290
Foggy Dew performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O I am an old bachelor and I live all alone — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1479
notes: Mf289-290
Our Goodman performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Paddy he came home one night as drunk as he could be — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1480
notes: Mf289-290
Down On The Farm performed by James Lewin at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down on the farm about half past four — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1481
notes: Mf289-290
Early Monday Morning performed by Lawson Innes at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh early Monday morning — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1483
notes: Mf289-291
Wreck performed by Lawson Innes at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The third day of October — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1485
notes: Mf289-291
I Love The Ladies performed by Dick Morash at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Now ladies your attention — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1486
notes: Mf289-291
I Wish I Was Single Again performed by Dick Morash at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I wish I was single again — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5174
Recording number: 1487
notes: Mf289-291
Dance Medley performed by Lawson Innes at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1488
notes: Mf289-293
Divining Game performed by Sheila Bugbee at Woodside, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1489
notes: Mf289-293
Grand Old Duke of York performed by Miss Naufts at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The grand old Duke of York — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1490
notes: Mf289-293
Down In The Valley performed by Miss Naufts at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down in the valley where the green grass grows — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1491
notes: Mf289-293
One, Two, Three O'Leary performed by Miss Naufts at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: One, two, three O'Leary — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1492
notes: Mf289-293
Bluebird Bluebird performed by Miss Naufts at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Bluebird, bluebird through my window — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1493
notes: Mf289-293
Rattlesnake performed by Miss Naufts at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: R, a, t, t, l, e — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1494
notes: Mf289-293
Rain Rain The Wind Does Blow performed by Mrs. Grant Covey at Indian Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Rain rain the wind does blow — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1495
notes: Mf289-293
In Dublin City performed by John Obe Smith at Glen Haven, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In Dublin city I was bred and born — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1496
notes: Mf289-293
performed by John Obe Smith at Glen Haven, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5175
Recording number: 1497
notes: Mf289-293
               

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