In Helen Creighton's "Introduction" to Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia (Ottawa, 1964) p.ix, she mentions that she "...met Miss Doreen Senior who had come out from England to teach folk dancing at the Nova Scotia Summer School. She was an excellent musician and responded readily to my suggestion that we collect together, she to take down the tunes. Giving up her precious holiday week-ends, she explored with me the area in and around Halifax, and a merry companion she turned out
Date: 1932
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives Album 14, no. 63
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