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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Baffled Knight performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It's of a shepherd's laddie — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5167
Recording number: 1407
notes: Mf289-277
Crockery Ware performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A young man in Worcester town did dwell.. — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5167
Recording number: 1408
notes: Mf289-277
Suffolk Miracle (Holland Handkerchief) performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a squire lived in this town — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5167
Recording number: 1409
notes: Mf289-277
Ghostly Sailors performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: You may all smile if you want to — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5167
Recording number: 1410
notes: Mf289-277
Drunkard's Song performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 19, 1949 Audio Reel: 5167
Recording number: 1411
notes: Mf289-277
Madam, Madam You Came Courting performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Madam, madam you came courting — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5167
Recording number: 1412
notes: Mf289-277
Terrance Bay song performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 19, 1949 Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1413
notes: Mf289-279
Murder of Miss Vail performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all young people, I pray for all you — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1414
notes: Mf289-279
Carrion Corw performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was an old crow sat on a log — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1415
notes: Mf289-279
Wife of a Soldier performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A wife of a soldier — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1416
notes: Mf289-279
Pretty Polly performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher at Chebucto Head, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As Polly lay a-sleeping in her fine feather bed — September 19, 1949
Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1417
notes: Mf289-279
Bailiff's Daughter (Bellyer's Daughter) performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There was a youth lived in this town — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1418
notes: Mf289-279
Her Masts Were Made of Amber performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Her masts were made of amber — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1419
notes: Mf289-279
Pope's Harbor Song (McCarthy's Song) performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Long shall I remember one day last December — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5168
Recording number: 1420
notes: Mf289-279
Pretty Nancy of London performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Pretty Nancy of London — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5169
Recording number: 1421
notes: Mf289-281
When Barney Flew Over the Hills performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The bitter cold night as the tempest was raging — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5169
Recording number: 1422
notes: Mf289-281
Grey Cock performed by Amos Jollimore at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: One Saturday night as the moon it shone bright — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5169
Recording number: 1423
notes: Mf289-281
It Was On The Day performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It was on the day when soldiers — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5169
Recording number: 1424
notes: Mf289-281
Come All My Dear Comrades performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all my dear comrades — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5169
Recording number: 1425
notes: Mf289-281
performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 25, 1948 Audio Reel: 5169
Recording number: 1426
notes: Mf289-281
Franklin and His Bold Crew performed by Edward Little at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A seaman bold that has withstood — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5170
Recording number: 1427
notes: Mf289-283
Lord Bateman performed by Edward Little at Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Lord Bateman was a noble lord — September 25, 1948
Audio Reel: 5170
Recording number: 1428
notes: Mf289-283
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
[Helen Explains tape machine to informants] performed by Helen Creighton at Terrace Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Sep-48 Audio Reel: 5170
Recording number: 1430
notes: Mf289-283
Jack The Sailor performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As Jack was a-walking up from London street — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1431
notes: Mf289-285
Edward Quinn's Old Cow performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I'm very sorry gentlemen you called on me to sing — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1432
notes: Mf289-285
Bridget Donahue performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It was in the county Kerry — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1433
notes: Mf289-285
Pat Malone Forgot That He Was Dead performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It was down in Irishtown everything was going down — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1434
notes: Mf289-285
Scoundrel performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The scoundrel round Piercetown (?) a man you will see — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1435
notes: Mf289-285
Come All You Boxers performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you boxers if you want to hear — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1436
notes: Mf289-285
It's of a High and a Dandy Man performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It's of a high and a dandy man — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1437
notes: Mf289-285
Lots of Fish in Boniface Harbour performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Lots of fish in Boniface Harbour — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1438
notes: Mf289-285
(fragment of temperence song) performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1439
notes: Mf289-285
Stately 'Southerner' performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It was a Yankee Southerner that flew the stars and stripes — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1440
notes: Mf289-285
Paddy Stole The Rope performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There once was two Irishmen from Ireland came o'er — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5171
Recording number: 1441
notes: Mf289-285
Thomas Cat performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Did you ever hear the story about the Thomas Cat — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1442
notes: Mf289-286
('song not folk. erased') performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — Jun-50 Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1443
notes: Mf289-286
Boatswain Call the Watch performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The moon shone bright at twelve that night — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1444
notes: Mf289-286
Story of Windjammer performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1445
notes: Mf289-286
Rolling River performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I thought I heard our captain say — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1446
notes: Mf289-286
Poor Old Man performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I say old man your horse will die — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1447
notes: Mf289-286
Rio Grande performed by Tom Cornealy at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O where are you going my pretty maid — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5172
Recording number: 1448
notes: Mf289-286
Sailor's Grave performed by Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Our barque was far far from the land — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1449
notes: Mf289-288
Wreck of 'The Atlantic' performed by Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all ye Christian people and listen unto me — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1450
notes: Mf289-288
Flying Cloud, The performed by Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: When I was young and innocent — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1451
notes: Mf289-288
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight performed by Mrs. Charlie Harnish at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Take off, take off those silken gowns — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1452
notes: Mf289-288
Customs and dialect performed by Mona Wolfe at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia — June 1950 Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1453
notes: Mf289-288
Mary Hamilton performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Yestreen the queen had four Maries — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1454
notes: Mf289-288
Jock o' Hazledean performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Why weep ye by the tide lady — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1455
notes: Mf289-288
Mistletoe Bough performed by Marguerite Letson at Port Medway, Queens County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The mistletoe hung on the castle wall — June 1950
Audio Reel: 5173
Recording number: 1456
notes: Mf289-288
               

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