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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Crooked Bawbee performed by Jeannie Leslie at Sackville, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: O what wa gat ye that old worsted plaidie — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5654
Recording number: 2386
notes: Mf289-506
Mary Hamilton performed by Jeannie Leslie at Sackville, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: I wish I could lie in oor ain kirkyard — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5654
Recording number: 2387
notes: Mf289-506
Robbie Tampson's Smitty performed by Jeannie Leslie at Sackville, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: My mother men't me auld breeks — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5654
Recording number: 2388
notes: Mf289-506
Wexford Tragedy performed by Dallas MacDonald at Glenwood, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: I was born in Sheffield, brought up to the high degree — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5654
Recording number: 2389
notes: Mf289-506
Dying Nun's Request performed by Mrs. Archibald McDonald at Glenwood, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: My name it is May Cassidy — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5654
Recording number: 2390
notes: Mf289-506
Dance Music performed by Solomon Francis at Eel Ground, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5659
Recording number: 2392
notes: Mf289-508
Dance Song performed by Solomon Francis at Eel Ground, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5659
Recording number: 2393
notes: Mf289-508
Fiddle Tune performed by Michael Brisk at Redbank, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5661
Recording number: 2409
notes: Mf289-512
[Interview with Joseph McGrath about his age] performed by Joseph McGrath at Newcastle, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5661
Recording number: 2411
notes: Mf289-512
Jean de Gallet Story performed by Adelard McGrath at Newcastle, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5662
Recording number: 2413
notes: Mf289-514
It's Nine Years Ago performed by Charles Robichaud at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: It's nine years ago since I digged the land — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5662
Recording number: 2415
notes: Mf289-514
Old King Quine performed by Charles Robichaud at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Old King Quine he called for his wine — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5662
Recording number: 2416
notes: Mf289-514
When I Left Home performed by Charles Robichaud at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Whem I left home this morning — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5662
Recording number: 2420
notes: Mf289-514
Mantle So Green performed by Harold Whitney at Strathadam, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: As I rode out one evening, one evening in June — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5663
Recording number: 2421
notes: Mf289-516
Wedding of Darby McShawn performed by Harold Whitney at Strathadam, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: It being on Sunday, I mean late on Monday — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5663
Recording number: 2422
notes: Mf289-516
Green Vallee performed by Harold Whitney at Strathadam, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: O the first young man came a-courting me — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5663
Recording number: 2423
notes: Mf289-516
Death of Harry Vail performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Now come all of you kind parents — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5663
Recording number: 2424
notes: Mf289-516
Plain Golden Band performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: I am thinking to-night of the days past and gone — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5663
Recording number: 2425
notes: Mf289-516
Dying Convict performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: A convict in his cell was dying — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5663
Recording number: 2426
notes: Mf289-516
Meagher's Children performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Kind Christians pay attention — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5664
Recording number: 2427
notes: Mf289-518
Silvery Tide performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Down by the rolling ocean there lived a damsel fair — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5664
Recording number: 2428
notes: Mf289-518
Young Charlotte performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Young Charlotte lived on a mountain side — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5664
Recording number: 2429
notes: Mf289-518
Cedar Grove, The performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Here lies a noble steamer, the Cedar Grove by name — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5674
Recording number: 2430
notes: Mf289-520
Talk onsinging in lumbering woods performed by Samuel Jago at Newcastle, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5674
Recording number: 2431
notes: Mf289-520
Miramichi Fire performed by Jean McDonald at Derby Junction, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: It's the truth what I'm now tell you — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5674
Recording number: 2432
notes: Mf289-520
Sir James the Ross performed by George McKay at Derby Junction, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Come all you highland Scottish lads I will reward of one — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5674
Recording number: 2433
notes: Mf289-520
Bonny Barbara Allan performed by Eileen McGrath at Chatham Head, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: In Scarlet town where I was born — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5674
Recording number: 2434
notes: Mf289-520
Diddled Tune performed by Emily Shippley at Porter's River, New Brunswick — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5674
Recording number: 2435
notes: Mf289-520
People in Oliver performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Just across from the widow's on top of the hill — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5674
Recording number: 2436
notes: Mf289-520
New Annan Mountain performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Way up the New Annan Mountain — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2437
notes: Mf289-522
Plains of Waterloo performed by Arthur Tucker at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you brisk young lively lads — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2438
notes: Mf289-522
Pat Malone performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was hard times in Irishtown — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2439
notes: Mf289-522
I'm Going To Be Married performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh sixteen years old is too young to be married — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2440
notes: Mf289-522
Hogs in the Cellar performed by Mrs. Harry Patriguin at Millbrook, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A parson was once a remarkable foible — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2441
notes: Mf289-522
Frog in the Well performed by Mrs. Harry Patriguin at Millbrook, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a frog lived in the well — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2442
notes: Mf289-522
Robbie Tampson's Smitty performed by Ernest Bell at West New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: My mither ment me auld breeks — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2443
notes: Mf289-522
performed by Dr. Gass at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2444
notes: Mf289-522
Sic A Wife As Willie Had performed by Dr. Gass at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Willie Wassle dwelt on Tweed — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2445
notes: Mf289-522
Our Goodman performed by Dr. Gass at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Name came my goodman at e'en and hame came he — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2446
notes: Mf289-522
Stories of Tatamagouche performed by Dr. Gass at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2447
notes: Mf289-522
Nightingale performed by Dr. Murray at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: 'Good mornin', good mornin', good mornin',' he said — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2448
notes: Mf289-522
Alphabet Song performed by Mary Bailey at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A is the axes you very well know — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2449
notes: Mf289-522
Johnston Brown's Baby performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Old Johnston Brown was a worn out clown — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5675
Recording number: 2450
notes: Mf289-522
Crockery Ware performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh in Bristol town a man did dwell — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5676
Recording number: 2451
notes: Mf289-524
Old Maid of Fifty-Three performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: When I was a maiden of Eighteen years — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5676
Recording number: 2452
notes: Mf289-524
Common Bill performed by Mary Bailey at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I will tell you of a fellow, of a fellow I have seen — August 1953
Audio Reel: 5676
Recording number: 2453
notes: Mf289-524
McCarthy's Song performed by Neil O’Brien at Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia — August 1953 Audio Reel: 5676
Recording number: 2454
notes: Mf289-524
Nancy's Courtship performed by Neil O’Brien at Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia — September 1953 Audio Reel: 5676
Recording number: 2455
notes: Mf289-524
Broken Ring Song performed by Neil O’Brien at Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia — September 1953 Audio Reel: 5676
Recording number: 2456
notes: Mf289-524
It's Nice to be a Father performed by Neil O’Brien at Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia — September 1953 Audio Reel: 5676
Recording number: 2457
notes: Mf289-524
               

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