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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Captain Glen performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A ship, a ship, a ship of fame — August 1952
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2221
notes: Mf289-470
Home Dearest Home performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Home dearest home and it's home you shall be — August 1952
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2222
notes: Mf289-470
Maid I Am In Love, A performed by Mrs. Stan Marshall at Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A maid I am in love — September 3, 1952
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2223
notes: Mf289-470
Galway Shore performed by Mrs. Stan Marshall at Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Way down in the corner of Galway — September 3, 1952
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2224
notes: Mf289-470
Boney performed by J.H. Bobbitt and Come all ye young men and listen to me at Harrington, Labrador
first line of lyric: Come all ye young men and listen to me — February 24, 1953
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2225
notes: Mf289-470
Jealous Lover performed by Rosalie West at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: On Orchards town there lived a lady — February 24, 1953
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2226
notes: Mf289-470
Lovely Mary Ann performed by Rosalie West at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I went to a dance one night myself for to enjoy — February 24, 1953
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2227
notes: Mf289-470
[Conversation about Labrador] performed by J.H. Bobbitt at Harrington, Labrador — February 24, 1953 Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2228
notes: Mf289-470
Wreck of the 'Florizelle' performed by Rosalie West at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A youth of twenty years of more stood on the Florizelle — February 24, 1953
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2229
notes: Mf289-470
Madame I'm A Soldier performed by Rosalie West at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Dear madame I'm a soldier, my speech is rough and plain — February 24, 1953
Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2230
notes: Mf289-470
Halifax Explosion performed by J.H. Bobbitt and It was on the sixth of December, nineteen hundred and seventeen at Harrington, Labrador — February 24, 1953 Audio Reel: 5568
Recording number: 2231
notes: Mf289-470
Paddy O'Neil performed by Scott Stuart and Oh ye sons of high birth as you're snug on dry land at St. Andrews, New Brunswick — June 1959 Audio Reel: 5614
Recording number: 2241
notes: Mf289-472
Story about the song Ghost Sailors performed by Scott Stuart at St. Andrews, New Brunswick — May 1959 Audio Reel: 5614
Recording number: 2242
notes: Mf289-474
Ghost Story and Other from Grand Manan performed by Scott Stuart at St. Andrews, New Brunswick — May 1959 Audio Reel: 5614
Recording number: 2243
notes: Mf289-474
My Cottage-O performed by Finvola Redden — 1959 Audio Reel: 5614
Recording number: 2244
notes: Mf289-474
Broken Ring Song performed by Allan V. Teal at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I was walking in the garden — May 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2245
notes: Mf289-476
Mermaid performed by Allan V. Teal at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: We sailed o'er the ocean in our gallant ship — May 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2246
notes: Mf289-476
Jesus Lover of My Soul performed by Allan V. Teal at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia — May 1953 Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2247
notes: Mf289-476
Frog and the Mouse performed by John Wolfe at Upper Burlington, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a little fron and he lived in the well, um hah — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2248
notes: Mf289-476
Lather and Shave performed by John Wolfe at Upper Burlington, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O I lived in the town not far from the spot — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2249
notes: Mf289-476
It Being On A Monday Morning... performed by John Wolfe at Upper Burlington, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I being on a Monday morning all in the month of June — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2250
notes: Mf289-476
Poor Little Fisherman's Boy performed by John Wolfe at Upper Burlington, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down in the lowlands a poor boy did wander — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2251
notes: Mf289-476
[London Bridge] performed by John Wolfe at Upper Burlington, Hants County, Nova Scotia — June 1953 Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2252
notes: Mf289-476
Down In Ramcat Alley performed by Capt. William Pratt at Summerville, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down in Ramcat Alley lived old man Campbell — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2253
notes: Mf289-476
Cock Fight performed by Capt. William Pratt at Summerville, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: 'Twas on the 17th of March — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2254
notes: Mf289-476
Talk on Cock Fights performed by Capt. William Pratt at Summerville, Hants County, Nova Scotia — June 1953 Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2255
notes: Mf289-476
Do You See That Bird on Yonder Tree? performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Do you see that bird on yonder tree — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5616
Recording number: 2256
notes: Mf289-476
Ghost of the Peanut Stand performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Kind friends pay attention — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5617
Recording number: 2257
notes: Mf289-478
Flying Cloud, The performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: William Holland is my name — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5617
Recording number: 2258
notes: Mf289-478
Sailor Courted performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A sailor courted a farmer's daughter — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5617
Recording number: 2259
notes: Mf289-478
Boston Burglar performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I was born in Boston, a city you all know well — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5617
Recording number: 2260
notes: Mf289-478
Silvery Tide performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a fair young damsel who lived by the seaside — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5617
Recording number: 2261
notes: Mf289-478
Dark-Eyed Sailor performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I walked out one evening fair — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2262
notes: Mf289-480
Hind Horn performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Where did you get it, by sea or land — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2263
notes: Mf289-480
Mantle of Green performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I walked out one morning in June — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2264
notes: Mf289-480
Dear Madam I Am A Soldier performed by Leander Macumber at Cheverie, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Dear madam I am a soldier — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2265
notes: Mf289-480
What Harm Has Jesus Done? performed by Charles Owens and Charles Owens and Family at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Tell me what harm has Jesus done you — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2266
notes: Mf289-480
Gospel Train performed by Charles Owens and Charles Owens and Family at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The gospel train is a-coming — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2267
notes: Mf289-480
I Will Pilot Thee performed by  Stevenson and Stevenson Family at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Sometimes when my faith would falter — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5618
Recording number: 2268
notes: Mf289-480
If I Were You I'd Make A Change performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Tribulation just ahead — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2269
notes: Mf289-482
I Dreamed of the Great Judgement Morning performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I dreamed of the great judgement morning — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2270
notes: Mf289-482
Be Careful Little Ears performed by  Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Be careful little ears what you hear — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2271
notes: Mf289-482
I Wrote a Letter to my Love performed by  Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I wrote a letter to my love — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2272
notes: Mf289-482
London Bridge performed by  Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: London Bridge is all broke down — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2273
notes: Mf289-482
I'll Be Present When the Roll is Called performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Sometime I'll stand before the judgement bar — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2274
notes: Mf289-482
Welcome Table performed by Charles Owens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I'm a-going to climb up Jacob's ladder — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2275
notes: Mf289-482
Deep In The Love of Jesus performed by Elaney Boyd and Andrew Stevens at Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In the love of Jesus — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2276
notes: Mf289-482
Cunningham's Ball performed by George Dugan at Morden, Kings County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: On the broad Claremont road there lived one, Johnnie Cunningham — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2277
notes: Mf289-482
Grandma's Advice performed by A.S.M. Ward at Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: My grandma lived on yonder little green — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2278
notes: Mf289-482
If I Were As Young As I Used To Be performed by Mrs. Newton Keddy at Harmony, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Young folks come listen to my song — June 1953
Audio Reel: 5619
Recording number: 2279
notes: Mf289-482
               

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