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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Item Reference Digital
Highland Laddie performed by Lilian Grant and Canadian Women's Army Corp Band of Dartmouth at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 13 September 1943 Audio Reel: 5063
Recording number: 326
notes: Mf289-71
Bonnie Wee Thing at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1943 Audio Reel: 5069
Recording number: 414
notes: Mf289-83
Hail Caledonia performed by Robert Donaldson at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 21 March 1944 Audio Reel: 5090
Recording number: 637
notes: Mf289-125
I Belong to Glasgow performed by Robert Donaldson at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 21 March 1944 Audio Reel: 5090
Recording number: 639
notes: Mf289-125
Grannie's Hieland Hame performed by Robert Donaldson at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 21 March 1944 Audio Reel: 5091
Recording number: 652
notes: Mf289-127
Skye Boat Song performed by Port Hood children at Port Hood, Inverness County, Nova Scotia — 26 May 1944 Audio Reel: 5103
Recording number: 753
notes: Mf289-151
Bonnie House o' Airlie performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It was a solemn day as ever you did see — 19 June 1944
Audio Reel: 5111
Recording number: 844
notes: Mf289-167
Donald's Return to Glencoe performed by Edmund Henneberry at Eastern Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I went a walking one evening of late — 13 June 1948
Audio Reel: 5124
Recording number: 958
notes: Mf289-191
Bonnie House o'Airlie performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Lady Ogilvie looked out, looked out the castle wall — September 17, 1949
Audio Reel: 5163
Recording number: 1367
notes: Mf289-269
Bonnie House o'Airlie performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Lady Ogilvie looked o'er, looked o'er the castle wall — September 18, 1949
Audio Reel: 5165
Recording number: 1390
notes: Mf289-273
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
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
Paisley Officer (In Bright and Bonny Scotland) performed by John Obe Smith at Glen Haven, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In bright and bonny Scotland — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5178
Recording number: 1529
notes: Mf289-299
Paisley Officer performed by Gordon Connolly at Glen Haven, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: In bright and bonny Scotland where all bluebells do grow — August 7 1950
Audio Reel: 5191
Recording number: 1633
notes: Mf289-325
Burns and His Highland Mary performed by Elsie McDougall at West Gore, Hants County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Now bring me the lilies, and bring me the rosies — August 1950
Audio Reel: 5195
Recording number: 1665
notes: Mf289-333
Willie O performed by Ned Slaunwhite at Terence Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As Mary lies sleeping Willie came creeping — September 1950
Audio Reel: 5337
Recording number: 1707
notes: Mf289-347
Bonny House o' Airlie performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It was a solemn day as ever you did see — September 1950
Audio Reel: 5338
Recording number: 1719
notes: Mf289-349
John Anderson, My Jo, John performed by Dennis Williams at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: John Anderson, my Jo, John — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5358
Recording number: 1903
notes: Mf289-389
Lass of Glenshee performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: One fine summers evening as twilight was stealing — September 1951
Audio Reel: 5437
Recording number: 1947
notes: Mf289-404
Bonny House o' Airlie performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Lady Ogilvie looked over the castle wall — July 1952
Audio Reel: 5447
Recording number: 2038
notes: Mf289-424
Jamie Raeburn performed by Sandy Stoddard at Lower Ship Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Me name is Jamie Raeburn — July 1952
Audio Reel: 5540
Recording number: 2105
notes: Mf289-444
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
Ca' the Ewes Unto the Knowes performed by Kasson Swan at Middleton, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Ca' the ewes unto the knowes — September 1953
Audio Reel: 5701
Recording number: 2493
notes: Mf289-534
Ca' the Ewes Unto the Knowes performed by Robbie Wilson at Middleton, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Ca' the ewes unto the knowes — September 1953
Audio Reel: 5702
Recording number: 2509
notes: Mf289-536
Ca' the Ewes Unto the Knowes performed by John David Wilson at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Hark the mavis' evening song — September 1953
Audio Reel: 5702
Recording number: 2512
notes: Mf289-536
Crooked Bawbee performed by Mrs. R.H. Byers at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh where, oh where got ye that old crooked penny — September 1953
Audio Reel: 5702
Recording number: 2515
notes: Mf289-536
Burns and His Highland Mary performed by Angelo Dornan at Elgin, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: It was in the month of May when the flowers were blooming — September 1954
Audio Reel: 5716
Recording number: 2620
notes: Mf289-556
Braes of Balqueather, The performed by Angelo Dornan at Elgin, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: 'Will you go lassie go to the bonny hills and mountains — July 1955
Audio Reel: 5770
Recording number: 2873
notes: Mf289-612
Braes of Gleneffir, The performed by Ruth Metcalfe at Louisbourg, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Cold blows the winds o'er the braes of Gleneffir, — August 1955
Audio Reel: 5838
Recording number: 3026
notes: Mf289-662
Crooked Bawbee, The performed by Fred Redden and Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: 'O where hae ye got that old croked penny? — September 1955
Audio Reel: 5807
Recording number: 3050
notes: Mf289-636
Crooked Bawbee, The performed by Fred Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Sep-55 Audio Reel: 5808
Recording number: 3057
notes: Mf289-638
Lady Gowrie performed by Fred Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Sep-55 Audio Reel: 5808
Recording number: 3061
notes: Mf289-638
Farewell to Kintyre performed by Fred Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Sep-55 Audio Reel: 5808
Recording number: 3062
notes: Mf289-638
Money Musk performed by Fred Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Sep-55 Audio Reel: 5808
Recording number: 3063
notes: Mf289-638
Sweet Maid of Glendavel performed by Fred Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Sep-55 Audio Reel: 5808
Recording number: 3064
notes: Mf289-638
Tam O'Shanters' Lament (MacGregor's Lament) performed by Ruth Metcalfe at Louisbourg, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Ahone er-rie, ahone er-rie, — 1956
Audio Reel: 5810
Recording number: 3087
notes: Mf289-642
Lord Ullin's Daughter performed by Mary Howard — 1955 Audio Reel: 5811
Recording number: 3114
notes: Mf289-644
Lord Ullin's Daughter performed by Mary Howard — 1955 Audio Reel: 5811
Recording number: 3115
notes: Mf289-644
Sir Neil and Glengyle performed by William Wilson at Porter's River, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Was in yonder isle beyond Argyle — June 1959
Audio Reel: 5813
Recording number: 3150
notes: Mf289-648
Loch Shiel Side performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 1957 Audio Reel: 5870
Recording number: 3350
notes: Mf289-705
I'm A Bonny Scotch Lassie performed by Ruth Metcalfe at Louisbourg, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I'm a bonny Scotch lassie, my name is Jane, — July 1957
Audio Reel: 5876
Recording number: 3408
notes: Mf289-717
Here's A Health To Bonny Scotland performed by Augustine MacDonald at North Sydney, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come ye friends of the thistle, — June 1958
Audio Reel: 5891
Recording number: 3537
notes: Mf289-744
Massacre of the McPherson, The performed by Dr. Medcof — 1958 Audio Reel: 5896
Recording number: 3577
notes: Mf289-755
Pride of Glencoe, The performed by George Duplessis and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: As I was a-walking one evening of late — September 1958
Audio Reel: 5965
Recording number: 3712
notes: Mf289-799
Crook and Plaid, The performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1960 Audio Reel: 5975
Recording number: 3767
notes: Mf289-817
Burns and Highland Mary performed by Nicholas Underhill at North West Bridge, New Brunswick — 1961 Audio Reel: 6002
Recording number: 4014
notes: Mf289-863
Mary Hamilton performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1955 Audio Reel: 6014
Recording number: 4127
notes: Mf289-884
Crooked Bawbee performed by Fred Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1955 Audio Reel: 6014
Recording number: 4129
notes: Mf289-884
               

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