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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Item Reference Digital
In Cupid's Court performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I rode out one morning — July 1951
Audio Reel: 5352
Recording number: 1858
notes: Mf289-377
Peggy Gordon performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Peggy Gordon you are my darling — July 1951
Audio Reel: 5352
Recording number: 1859
notes: Mf289-377
Peggy Gordon performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Peggy Gordon you are my darling — July 1951
Audio Reel: 5353
Recording number: 1860
notes: Mf289-379
performed by Canadian Women's Army Corps Brass Band at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — September 13, 1943 Audio Reel: 5068
Recording number: 1861
I'm a Stranger in this Counteree performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I'm a stranger in this counteree, from America I came — 23 August 1943
Audio Reel: 5068
Recording number: 1862
Sailor's Alphabet Song performed by Dennis Williams at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A for the anchor of our gallant ship — July 1951
Audio Reel: 5353
Recording number: 1863
notes: Mf289-379
Three English Rovers performed by Dennis Williams at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As three English rovers went driving one day — July 1951
Audio Reel: 5353
Recording number: 1864
notes: Mf289-379
On Board of the 'Victory' performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I am a noble lady — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5353
Recording number: 1865
notes: Mf289-379
Jovial Young Sailor performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I walked out in the sweet month of May — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5353
Recording number: 1866
notes: Mf289-379
Peggy Bourne performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I roamed over those Ireland hills — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5353
Recording number: 1867
notes: Mf289-379
Banks of the Nile performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O hark I hear the trumpet — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1868
notes: Mf289-381
Rocks of Scilly performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all ye jolly sailor lads — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1869
notes: Mf289-381
Bonny Bunch of Roses O performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: By the borders of the ocean — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1870
notes: Mf289-381
Brown Girl performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: When first to this country I came as a stranger — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1871
notes: Mf289-381
Rocks of Scilly performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all ye jolly sailor lads — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1872
notes: Mf289-381
I'm a Stranger in this Counteree performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I'm a stranger in this counteree — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1873
notes: Mf289-381
Jessie Munro performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I went a-walking one fine summer's evening — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1874
notes: Mf289-381
Banks of Dundee performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh here I am a stranger who lately came from sea — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5354
Recording number: 1875
notes: Mf289-381
Battle of Alma performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: O ye loyal Britons pray give ear — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1876
notes: Mf289-383
Lannigan's Ball performed by Bernard Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The town of — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1877
notes: Mf289-383
Koko Sho Long performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Koko sho long, sho long, sho lailie — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1878
notes: Mf289-383
Southerly Wind performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A southerly wind and a cloudy sky — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1879
notes: Mf289-383
Horsies To The Fair performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Gee up Bobby — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1880
notes: Mf289-383
Green Gravel performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Green gravel, green gravel — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1881
notes: Mf289-383
Twelve Apostles performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come and I will sing you — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1882
notes: Mf289-383
Sailor's Life performed by Mrs. R.W. Duncan at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A sailor's life is a merry life — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1883
notes: Mf289-383
Twelve Apostles performed by Allan Tibbo at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come and I will sing you — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5355
Recording number: 1884
notes: Mf289-383
A-Swinging In The Lane performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: We oftimes talk of childhood days — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1885
notes: Mf289-385
'Cumberland's' Crew performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Now shipmates come gather and join in my ditty — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1886
notes: Mf289-385
Diddling performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — August 1951 Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1887
notes: Mf289-385
Harbour Grace (sung and diddled) performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Harbour Grace is a pretty place — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1888
notes: Mf289-385
Whack Fol The Lorem (sung and diddled) performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: (Diddled the first line) — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1889
notes: Mf289-385
Erin's Green Shore performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: One evening of late as I carelessly rambled — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1890
notes: Mf289-385
Preacher and the Bear performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: A preacher went a-hunting — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1891
notes: Mf289-385
When Barney Flew Over the Hills performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Was a cold winter's night and the tempest was snarling — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1892
notes: Mf289-385
Bonny Labouring Boy performed by Grace Clergy at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I rode out one morning into the blooming spring — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5356
Recording number: 1893
notes: Mf289-385
Black-Eyed Susan performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: All in the downs the fleet lay moored — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5357
Recording number: 1894
notes: Mf289-387
Michigan-i-o performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you jolly shanty boys wherever you may be — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5357
Recording number: 1895
notes: Mf289-387
Morrissey and the Black performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: You true Irish heroes come listen to me — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5357
Recording number: 1896
notes: Mf289-387
Banks of Newfoundland performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: It's of a flash packet and a packet of fame — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5357
Recording number: 1897
notes: Mf289-387
As I Wandered By the Brookside performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I wandered by the brookside — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5357
Recording number: 1898
notes: Mf289-387
Italian Girl performed by Berton Young at West Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: There's a charming little maiden — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5357
Recording number: 1899
notes: Mf289-387
Lost Jimmy Whalen performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As slowly I strolled to the banks of the river — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5358
Recording number: 1900
notes: Mf289-389
Stormy Winds of Winter performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: The stormy scenes of winter incline with frost and snow — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5358
Recording number: 1901
notes: Mf289-389
Jolly Miner performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Oh the huntsmen delight my boys a sounding of his horn — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5358
Recording number: 1902
notes: Mf289-389
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
Queen of my Heart performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: I have a home down in Texas — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5358
Recording number: 1904
notes: Mf289-389
Irish Girl performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: As I rowed out one May morning — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5358
Recording number: 1905
notes: Mf289-389
Why Don't My Father's Ship Come In? performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: How well do I remember — August 1951
Audio Reel: 5358
Recording number: 1906
notes: Mf289-389
Tricentenaire de Pubnico (Pubnico Celebrates it's Tercentenary) at Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia — 1951 Audio Reel: 5359
Recording number: 1907
notes: Mf289-391
               

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