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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Item	Reference	Digital
Fhir a'Bhata performed by Helen Gillis and Joan Gillis, Jean Gillis at Gillisdale, Inverness County, Nova Scotia — 1943	Audio Reel: 5037 Recording number: 99 notes: Mf289-20
O Teannaibh Dluth Is Togaibh Fonn performed by John Neil Gillis at Gillisdale, Inverness County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: O! bier an t-soraidh so nis bhuam — 1943	Audio Reel: 5037 Recording number: 100 notes: Mf289-20
Hi horo 's na horo h-eile performed by John Neil Gillis at Gillisdale, Inverness County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: 'N uair a bha mi'm chaileig ghoraich — 1943	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 101 notes: Mf289-20
An T-Alltan Dubh performed by John Neil Gillis at Gillisdale, Inverness County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: 'S tha'n t-alltan dubh cho bagarrach — 1943	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 102 notes: Mf289-22
An Innis Aigh performed by John Neil Gillis at Gillisdale, Inverness County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Seinn an duan so dhan Innis Aigh — 1943	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 103 notes: Mf289-22
Lord Randal performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Where have you been to, Randal my son? — 1944	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 104 notes: Mf289-22
Bonny Barbara Allan (Barbery Ellen) performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It was early early in the spring — 1943	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 105 notes: Mf289-22
Bailiff's Daughter of Islington performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Now it's of a youth and a well bred youth — 1943	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 106 notes: Mf289-22
Lord Bateman performed by Dennis Smith at Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: In India lived a noble lord — 1943	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 107 notes: Mf289-22
Grey Cock, The (Margaret and John) performed by Dennis Smith at Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: As I rode out one evening the moon it shined clearly — 1943	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 108 notes: Mf289-22
Captain Wedderburn's Courtship performed by Dennis Smith at Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A duke's fair daughter of Scot-a-land was riding out one day — 1944	Audio Reel: 5038 Recording number: 109 notes: Mf289-22
Lady Isabel and The Elf Knight performed by Dennis Smith at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: 'Twas of a youth and a well bred youth — 1944	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 111 notes: Mf289-22
Lord Lovel performed by Dennis Williams at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Lord Lovel he stood by his castle gateÖ — 1944	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 112 notes: Mf289-24
Farmer's Curst Wife performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was an old farmer lived on a hill — 1943	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 113 notes: Mf289-24
Katharine Jaffray performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It's of a farmer lived in the east — 1943	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 114 notes: Mf289-24
False Knight Upon The Road performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Oh, what have you in your bag? — 1943	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 115 notes: Mf289-24
Cruel Mother performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a lady came from York — 1943	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 116 notes: Mf289-24
Bold Pedlar and Robin Hood performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There chanced to be a pedlar bold — 1943	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 117 notes: Mf289-24
Lord Randal performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: O, what is the matter Henery my son — 1943	Audio Reel: 5039 Recording number: 118 notes: Mf289-24
Hind Horn performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: My love she gave unto me a gold ring — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 119 notes: Mf289-24
Captain Wedderburn's Courtship (Captain Woodstock) performed by Richard Hartlan at South East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: As I rode out one May morning — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 120 notes: Mf289-26
Farmer's Curst Wife performed by Richard Hartlan at South East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: The old devil he come to the man at the plough — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 121 notes: Mf289-26
Cruel Mother performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Thre was a lady came from York — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 122 notes: Mf289-26
Bailiff's Daughter of Islington, The performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a youth and a well bred youth — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 123 notes: Mf289-26
Famous Flower of Serving-Men performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I was by birth a lady fair — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 124 notes: Mf289-26
Cherry Tree Carol performed by William Riley at Cherry Brook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Then Joseph took Mary up on his right knee — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 125 notes: Mf289-26
Wife Wrapt In Wether's Skin performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I married a wife I brought her home — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 126 notes: Mf289-26
Gypsy Laddie (Gypsy Davy) performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Would you forsake your house and home — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 127 notes: Mf289-26
Henry Martyn performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There were three brothers in fair London town — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 128 notes: Mf289-26
Young Hunting performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: The lady stood in her bower door — 1943	Audio Reel: 5040 Recording number: 129 notes: Mf289-26
Bold Pedlar and Robin Hood performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a pedlar, a pedlar bold — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 130 notes: Mf289-26
Golden Vanity (Sweet Trinity) performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a rich merchant ship from the northern counteree — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 131 notes: Mf289-28
Bailiff's Daughter of Islington, The performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Now it's of a youth and a well bred youth — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 132 notes: Mf289-28
Golden Vallady (Golden Vanity) performed by Richard Hartlan at South-East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I had a ship in the northern counteree — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 133 notes: Mf289-28
Peter Rambelay performed by Richard Hartlan at South-East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: My name is Peter Rambelay — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 134 notes: Mf289-28
Meagher's Children performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Good people all I pray draw near, listen to this my doleful tale — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 135 notes: Mf289-28
Chesapeake and Shannon performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: 'Twas on the glorious fourth of June — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 136 notes: Mf289-28
Peter Emery performed by Danny Langille at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: My name is Peter Emery I give you to understand — 1944	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 137 notes: Mf289-28
Am Braighe performed by Jean Gillis and Joan Gillis, Helen Gillis at Gillisdale, Inverness County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Chan'eil ait' an diugh fo'n ghrein — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 138 notes: Mf289-28
In Canso Strait performed by Richard Hartlan at South-East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: In Canso Straits our schooner lies — 1943	Audio Reel: 5041 Recording number: 140 notes: Mf289-28
Nova Scotia Song performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: The sun was setting in the west — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 141 notes: Mf289-28
Ritcey's Mill performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It's early last spring Ritcey started his mill — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 142 notes: Mf289-30
Banks of Newfoundland (Come all you rakes) performed by Richard Hartlan at South East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come, all you rakes and rambling boys — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 143 notes: Mf289-30
Kate O'Brien performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all you intended parents, I hope that you will attend — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 144 notes: Mf289-30
Ghostly Sailors performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: You may smile if you want to, but perhaps you'll lend an ear — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 145 notes: Mf289-30
Harry Dunn performed by Walter Roast at East Chezzetcook, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all you wild Canadian boys who leave your native home — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 146 notes: Mf289-30
Honest Working Man performed by Dennis Williams at Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: One fine evening at my leisure I thought it quite a pleasure — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 147 notes: Mf289-30
Alphabet song performed by Dennis Williams at Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A for the anchor of our gallant ship — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 148 notes: Mf289-30
Newfoundland Express performed by Albert Gaudet at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Oh yet do I remember the dark and stormy day — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 149 notes: Mf289-30
Island Soldier performed by Albert Gaudet at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: In a British trench dear mother — 1943	Audio Reel: 5042 Recording number: 150 notes: Mf289-30

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