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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Alphabet Song (Sailor's) performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A is the anchor that holds our bold ship, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5850
Recording number: 3252
notes: Mf289-684
Carrion Crow, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: An old carrion crow was sitting on an oak, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5850
Recording number: 3253
notes: Mf289-684
C.P.R. Song performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh a life on the prairie shack — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5850
Recording number: 3254
notes: Mf289-684
Bold Mannon performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Bonl Mannon went to sea one day, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5850
Recording number: 3255
notes: Mf289-684
Four Robbers, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — August 1956 Audio Reel: 5850
Recording number: 3256
notes: Mf289-684
Banks of Newfoundland, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Overhaul, overhaul, on your Davy tackle fall, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5850
Recording number: 3257
notes: Mf289-684
Doran's Ass performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: One early night in last November — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3258
notes: Mf289-686
Shenandoah performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — August 1956 Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3259
notes: Mf289-686
Stormalong performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Down off Cape Horn where the wild winds blow, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3260
notes: Mf289-686
Leave Her Johnny, Leave Her performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: She's a leaky ship and a lousy crew, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3261
notes: Mf289-686
Blow Boys Blow performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A Yankee ship sailed down the river, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3262
notes: Mf289-686
Spank Weed, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There's a corner in the garden and my nurse won't tell me where — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3263
notes: Mf289-686
Cruise of the Bigler, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: 'Twas early in October I chanced to get a sight — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3264
notes: Mf289-686
Loss of the Lady Elgin performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Proudly she swept the harbour, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3265
notes: Mf289-686
Heights of Alma, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all good British lend an ear — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3266
notes: Mf289-686
Lakawana Spooner performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Here we are to Slakawana Spooner, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3267
notes: Mf289-686
Pull Back Dress performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I met my love on Fullerton Street, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3268
notes: Mf289-686
Banks of Claudy performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I walked out one evening — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3269
notes: Mf289-686
Sir Neil and Glengyle performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In yonder isle beyond Argyle — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3270
notes: Mf289-686
Nightingale, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — August 1956 Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3271
notes: Mf289-686
Bold Fisherman, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh once there was a bold fisherman — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3272
notes: Mf289-686
Said the Soldier performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Said the soldier to the sailor — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3273
notes: Mf289-686
Old Horse performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Bedford, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Old horse, old horse how came you here? — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5851
Recording number: 3274
notes: Mf289-686
Cumberland's Crew, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — August 1956 Audio Reel: 5852
Recording number: 3275
notes: Mf289-688
Klondike Gold Rush performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh come to the place where they struck it rich, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5852
Recording number: 3276
notes: Mf289-688
Charles Augustus Anderson performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all ye human countrymen, with pity lend an ear, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5852
Recording number: 3277
notes: Mf289-688
Stately Southerner, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: 'Tis of a stately Southerner that flies the stripes and stars, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5852
Recording number: 3278
notes: Mf289-688
Whoa Mule performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: [Oh he kicked the stuffins from our goose] — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5852
Recording number: 3279
notes: Mf289-688
Santy Annie performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh Santy Annie, my dear honey, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5852
Recording number: 3280
notes: Mf289-688
Sacramento (Banks of Sacramento) performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh Sacramento's a fine old man, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5852
Recording number: 3281
notes: Mf289-688
Days of Forty-Nine, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O Ill sing you a song of a mountain town — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5853
Recording number: 3282
notes: Mf289-690
City of Baltimore, The performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you true born Irishmen, a story I will tell — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5853
Recording number: 3283
notes: Mf289-690
Story of the Kelly's Coming to America performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — August 1956 Audio Reel: 5853
Recording number: 3284
notes: Mf289-690
Bingo performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh b i n g bingo over there, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5853
Recording number: 3285
notes: Mf289-690
Squamish Indian Legend performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — August 1956 Audio Reel: 5853
Recording number: 3286
notes: Mf289-690
Falsh Packet performed by Capt. Charles Cates at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It's of a flash packet, a ship of great fame, — August 1956
Audio Reel: 5853
Recording number: 3287
notes: Mf289-690
Peter Emberley performed by John Archie Campbell and My name is Peter Emberley as you may understand, at Heatherdale, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5854
Recording number: 3297
notes: Mf289-693
23rd Psalm sung in English and Gaelic performed by John Archie Campbell at Heatherdale, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5854
Recording number: 3298
notes: Mf289-693
Man Behind the Plough, The performed by Edward Sellick and I'm not so much at singing as these high faluting chaps, at Frederickton, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5854
Recording number: 3299
notes: Mf289-693
Jessie the Flower of Dumblane performed by Edward Sellick and The sun has gaed doon onthe lofty Ben Lomond at Frederickton, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5854
Recording number: 3300
notes: Mf289-693
Thistle, Rose and Shamrock, The performed by Ernest Sellick and Three brothers there are, England, Ireland, and Scotland, at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3301
notes: Mf289-695
Highlandman's Toast, The performed by Ernest Sellick and Scotland the land of the thistle and heather, at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3302
notes: Mf289-695
My Old Boarding House performed by Duke Neilson and My old boarding house so dear at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3303
notes: Mf289-695
Marrow Bones performed by Duke Neilson and There was an old woman in Ireland, at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3304
notes: Mf289-695
Frog and the Mouse, The performed by Duke Neilson and Oh Uncle Rat went out to ride, at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3305
notes: Mf289-695
Boston Burglar, The performed by Duke Neilson and I was born in Boston, a city you all know well, at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3306
notes: Mf289-695
Decent Boy from Ireland, The performed by Charlie Chamberlain and I'm a decent boy from Irelend at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3307
notes: Mf289-695
Whalen's Fate performed by Charlie Chamberlain and Come all ye true born raftsmen at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5865
Recording number: 3308
notes: Mf289-695
Witch Story performed by Neil Matheson at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5866
Recording number: 3314
notes: Mf289-697
performed by Neil Matheson at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — September 1956 Audio Reel: 5866
Recording number: 3315
notes: Mf289-697
               

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