leach newfoundland collection

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University of Pennsylvania Folklore Archive MacEdward Leach Newfoundland Recordings 1950-1951

(Originals at Memorial University, Newfoundland) Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Patsy or Margaret. Luby, Maggy.

Luby, J. O’driscall, Helen Dunphy, Winifred Powers and Alphonse O’Driscoll. Tor’s Cove, Newfoundland. reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-01, 1.

Recording includes: 1. Recitation 2. Song 3. Song-Geordie 4. Jack and Joe 5. Galway Shawl 6. Marian Parker 7. Shemas O’Brien 8. Song-Banks of Sweet Trawlee 9. Molly Bawn 10. Mrs. Wright 11. I’ll Remember You Love in my Prayers. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Walsh, Vince. Ledwell, Pat.

Sullivan, Joan. Sullivan, Marie. Sullivan, Mrs. John. Powers, Mrs. Mary. Dunphy and Agnes. Powers. Newfoundland (Tor’s Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-02, 2.

Recording includes: Calvert 12. Old Fellow’s Halls 13. Sweet forget me not 14. Unidentified song 15. White Man Me Let Go 16. Callahan 17. Song-Maloney 18. Song-Battleship Maine 19. Erewenna 20. My Mother was a Lady 21. Song-Little Mohee 22. Toast 23. Song-Petty Harbour Bait Skiff. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John. Kehoe and Morris. Houlihan.

Newfoundland (Flat Rock). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-04, 4.

Recording includes: 33. Swansea Barracks 34. Song-Bonny Hills of Scotland 35. Song-Maid of Sweet Kartine 36. Pat O’Brien 37. Regattat 38. Sealer’s Song.


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Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Walsh, Vince. Ledwell, Pat.

Sullivan, Joan. Sullivan, Marie. Sullivan, Mrs. John Powers, Mrs. Mary. Dunphy and Agnes. Powers. Newfoundland (Tor’s Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-03, 3.

Recording includes: Calvert 24. Song-An Old Married Couple 25. Song-Waterloo 26. Song-Jealous Lover 27. Song-Titanic 28. Song-Pat 29. Song-Jimmy Whelan 30. Song-My Sweetheart 31. Song-Maid of Glenshe 32. Song-Be Home Early Tonight. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. W. O’Driscall, Mrs. C.

O’Driscall, John Thomas. Powers, William. O’Driscall, Claire. O’Driscall and Mr. L. O’Driscall. Newfoundland (Tor’s Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-05, 5.

Recording includes: Songs 39. Your Home 40. Captain John McGuire 41. The Ryans and the Pittmans 42. The Kelligrews Soiree 43. Dying Cowboy 44. Star of Logy Bay 45. Hills of New Hampshire 46. Sailor Courted de Farmer’s Daughter 47. Faded Coat of Blue. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Morris. Houlihan, Jack. Houlihan and

Bernard. Houlihan. Newfoundland (Flat Rock). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-06, 6.

Recording includes: Songs 48. Come all ye jolly sailor boys 49. Bundle and go 50. 40 years ago 51. Flatrock Hills 52. Torbay Ramblers 53. Rolling home. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Bride. Powers, John. Powers, Mrs.

Bride. Powers and Mr. Tim. Rice. Newfoundland (Tor’s Cove, Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-07, 7.

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54. The Fatal Wedding 55. The Little Prentice 56. The Lie 57. The Lie (II) 58. My Little Home Across the Sea 59. Roarin’ fire 60. Ships and Captains 61. Eastern Light 62. When We Were Sweet Sixteen 63. Katie I’m Bound for the sea. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mr. Jacob. Noseworthy. Newfoundland

(Pouch Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-08, 8. Recording includes: Songs 64. Valley of Killbride 65. The Mermaid 66. Peter Street 67. Canada 68. Bung your eyes. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Gerald. Aylward. Newfoundland (Cape

Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-09, 9. Recording includes: Songs 69. Lady and Sailor 70. Flying cloud 71. Wexford Girl 72. McDonald of Salmonier 73. Tidal Wave at Burin 74. Barbara Allen. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Bernard. Houlihan, Morris. Houlihan,

Jack. Houlihan and Katherine. Powers. Newfoundland (Pouch Cove, Flat Rock). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-10, 10.

Recording includes: Songs 75. Shoal Harbour Line 76. Twelve Ghostly Fishermen 77. There She Goes 78. Paddy McGinty’s Goat 79. I’ve Been to Donovan’s 80. Mother McLaughlin’s 81. Towering Heights of Newfoundland 82. May I Sleep in Your barn tonight?. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Miss May. Whelan, Miss Ann. Whelan

and Miss Mary. Whelan. Newfoundland (Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-11, 11.


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Recording includes: Songs and music 83. The Star of Flogy Bay 84. You’ll never know what time will bring 85. On the banks of the band 86. The Grey Mare 87. The Black Sheep 88. The Squid Jigging Ground 89. Banks of Newfoundland* 90. Coming down to Jerry’s with a bucket full of berries* 91. Newfoundland horn pipe* 92. Music-Boys from Dildo 93. A Mother Wouldn’t Beat her own dear child 94. Music-Patrick’s Day* 95. I Got a New Dress* 96. Shemas O’Brien got no place to go* 97. Farewell to Australia* *Accordian tune. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Jack. Swain, Mark. Redd, Martin.

Reddigan, Vincent. Ledwell and Pat. Sulivan. Newfoundland (Calvert). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-12, 12.

Recording includes: Songs 98. Finnergan’s Wake 99. Lumberman’s Alphabet 100. Sailor’s Alphabet 101. Church Cove Song 102. Finnegan’s Wake Number II 103. Betsy Grey 104. Off for Philadelphia 105. Stand up and sing 106. Shady brookside 107. The boys of Newfoundland 108. Barney. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Monica. Rossiter, Jim. Rossiter and

Ned. Rice. Newfoundland (Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-13, 13.

Recording includes: Songs 109. The Mountains of Mourne 110. Grandmere 111. The best thing in life 112. The Dying Soldier 113. The Farmer’s Daughter 114. The blue eyed boy 115. The drunken captain 116. The Cooker’s dream.


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Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mike. Carew, Monica. Rossiter, Bride.

Duggan and Mrs. Rice. Newfoundland (Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-14, 14.

Recording includes: Songs 117. The Bay that wore the blue 118. Greenland disaster 119. The drunkard’s dream 120. Daniel Monroe 121. Banks of the silver tide 122. The prisoner of Newfoundland 123. The Slaney Side 124. A Woman’s Tongue. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Angus. McDonald, Mike. Whalen and

Mike. Kent. Newfoundland (Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-15, 15.

Recording includes: Music 125. Home from the war 126. Quadrilles-accordian music 127. Jig* 128. Square dance tunes* 129. Square dance tunes 130. Harmonica tune reel* 131. Song-My Old Dodeen 132. Song-Betsey 133. Young Edmond in a the lowland *Harmonica music. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Ned. Martin, Mike. Kent and Patrick.

Power. Newfoundland (Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-16, 16.

Recording includes: Songs 134. Squire of Bristol 135. Jam on Jerry’s Cove 136. The Wexford Girl 137. My Mantle of Green 138. The Old Grey Mare 139. Nightingale 140. John O’Reilly. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Jim. O’Brien, Madonna. Walsh, Jim.

Rice and Monica. Rossiter. Newfoundland (Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-17, 17.

Recording includes: Songs 141. Charming Young Widow


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142. The Forester Song 143. The Golden Hind 144. John Mitchell 145. Virgin mary’s Bank 146. You Don’t Know How the dear girl is made 147. Come all you bad companions and listen unto me. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Will. O’Brien and Mike. Carew.

Newfoundland (Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-18, 18.

Recording includes: Songs 148. Henry Green 149. The Dying Ranger 150. Charles O’Niell 151. Sweet Gertie 152. Patrick’s Day 153. The boy who wore the blue. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mike. Kent. Newfoundland (Cape

Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-19, 19. Recording includes: Songs 154. With so very many men around I know it’s hard for you 155. Lady Margaret 156. Thomas and Nancy 157. Tree on a hill 158. Nightingale 159. Lindburgh’s baby 160. Bold larkin 161. Down in a Boston restaurant. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mike. Kent and Martin. Newfoundland

(Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-20, 20. Recording includes: Songs 162. Maid of the mountain brow 163. Shadows of the pines 164. Down in a Boston restaurant 165. Lady Margaret 166. Hard times 167. Kate O’Branch 168. The Plain Gold Band. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Sullivan, Jack. Swain and Mr.

Murphy. Newfoundland (Calvert). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-21, 21.

Recording includes: Songs 169. When twilight shadows softly fall and sinks the sun to rest


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170. Squid jigging ground 171. [No item, numbering error] 172. If I had the wings of a swallow I would travel far over the sea 173. The Wedding at Bally Poreen 174. Old Newfoundland 175. The Banks of the Clyde 176. Mike Dewar 177. The Ghostly Fisherman. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Pat. Murphy, Mrs. Maudie. Sullivan

and Mark. Reddigan. Newfoundland (Calvert). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-22, 22.

Recording includes: Songs 178. The Fisherman at Glen Cove 179. Peter Amberly 180. The Badger Drive 181. Harry Dunn 182. Fifteen men lost on George’s. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Pat. Murphy, Mark. Reddigan and M.

Sullivan. Newfoundland (Calvert). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-23, 23.

Recording includes: Songs 183. Henry Green 184. Dance in Peter Street 185. Cow with the Piper 186. The Drunken Captain 187. Hard Times. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” M. Curran. Newfoundland (Calvert).

reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-24, 24. Recording includes: Songs 188. The Bonnie Irish Boy 189. The Banks of Trallee 190. Lord Batemen 191. The Dark-eyed sailor. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Alfred. Morse, Richard. Morse and

Raymond. Noseworthy. Newfoundland (Pouch Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-25, 25.

Recording includes: 193. Prose narrative-The Story of the “Water Witch” 194. Song-The Song of the “Water Witch” 195. Jacket of Blue 196. Roaming in the Gloaming 197. Music-Devil in the Garden 198. Music-Irishman’ s Shanty


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199. Music-Jig 200. Music-Dry Billy Goat 201. Song-Up to the Riggs 202. Music-Untitled 203. Music-Irish washer woman. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Jack. Knight and Raymond.

Noseworthy. Newfoundland (Pouch Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-26, 26.

Recording includes: Songs 204. The keyhole in the door 205. Willie Riley 206. Little Boneen 207. There’s a Dearspot 208. The Scolding Wife 209. Betsey Bay 210. The last Great Charge 211. Willie Riley. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Edward. Primroy and Raymond.

Noseworthy. Newfoundland (Pouch Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-27, 27.

Recording includes: Songs and music 212. Blue Hen 213. Johnny Doyle 214. Lored Batemen 215. Cliffs of Baccaliew* 216. St. Lawrence Bay* 217. Squid’s Jigging Ground* 218. Liquor Book 219. Jack was every inch a sailor 220. Wreck of the southern cross 221. Coaker 222. Prisoner of Newfoundland 223. I’d Love to be a sailor 224. Banks of Newfoundland* 225. Greenfields of America* *Instrumental. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Edward. Primroy and John. Kehoe.

Newfoundland (Pouch Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-28, 28.

Recording includes: Songs 225a. Blooming Bright Star of Bell Island* 226. Jealous lover 227. The Burglar*


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228. Let’s go back to the bible* 229. Donald Monroe* 230. War Alphabet* 231. The Old Colonel 232. Swansea Barracks *guitar accompanied. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mr. Pattie Maher and Alexander.

Marsh. Newfoundland (Flat Rock). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-29, 29.

Recording includes: Songs and Narrative 233. Narrartive continues (fr16a) Story 234. Irish Sailor Boy 235. The Bonnie Labouring Bay 236. Bank Fisherman 237. The Flying Cloud 238. Morrisey and the Russian Sailor. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” McGuar., Theresa White and

Alexander. Marsh. Newfoundland (Port au Port). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-30, 30.

Recording includes: Songs 239. Morrissey and the black 240. Glen Gyle 241. City of Boston 242. Paddy Backwards 243. On the Bonny Hills of Scotland 244. Jealous Lover 245. I t was early one cold winter’s morning 246. Ann O’Brien 247. Upside down story. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Charles. Daw, James. Maher, Mary.

Powers and Mr. Patty. Maher. Newfoundland (Flat Rock). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-31, 31.

Recording includes: Songs 248. Recitation continued (begins on tape 16 T-82-000060254) “The Flemings of Torbay” 249. Harkin’s Voyage 250. Song-The Spanish Captain 251. Song-The Golden Vanity 252. Song-Sally Monroe 253. A Mother Love’s a Blessing 254. Oral narrative-Jim fished and tilled his ground (ends on tape #15 T-82-00006-248) Source

unknown. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Stephen. Roswell, Mrs. White,


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Alexander. Marsh, John. McClelland, Mr. R. Skanes, Louis. Savary and Stanley Insha. Newfoundland (Curling, Port au Port, St. George’s, Port au Basques). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-33, 33.

Recording includes: 264. The Cherry Orchard 265. Sitting on a Stile 266. Way Down in that Beautiful Field 267. Handsome Harry 268. South Carolina State 269. Song-Butter and Cheese 270. Mush Mush 271. Song-Medicine Jack 272. Song-Andrew Davidson 273. Two little girls in blue 274. Adam and Eve 275. Song-Burnt Island. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Charles. Daw, James. Maher, Mary.

Powers and Mr. Patty. Maher. Newfoundland (Flat Rock). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-32, 32.

Recording includes: 255. Give me three grains of corn 256. Banks of Panama 257. Oral narrative-story 258. Oral narrative-story 259. Oral narrative-story 260. Bound down to Newfoundland 261. Oral narrative-story 262. Oral narrative-story 263. Oral narrative-story. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Ernest. Poole and Mr. R. Skanes.

Newfoundland (Cape Ray, Port au Baques). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-34, 34.

Recording includes: Songs 276. Jimmy Bruisse’s Pig 277. Dutchman’s Wife 278. The Caribou 279. Wild Colonial Boy 280. A Gay Spanish Maid 281. The Squid Jigging Ground 282. Bonny Bunch of Roses. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Ernest. Poole and Mrs. Peter Mushrow.

Newfoundland (Cape Ray). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-35, 35.

Recording includes: Songs 283. Faithful Sailor Boy


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284. Crab Song 285. Harbour Le Cou 286. River Driver 287. Swansee Town 288. Lamkin 289. George Alfred Beckett 290. Baltimore 291. Jemima’s Goat. Leach, M. E. (1950). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Peter Mushrow and Angus.

Newfoundland (Cape Ray, The Ridge). reel to reel, sound recording, Summer 1950. T-82-00006-36, 36.

Recording includes: Songs 292. Fair Jennie on the Moor 293. The hat my father wore 294. Unidentified. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John. Powers, Mrs. Bride. Powers,

Francis. Dunphy, Mary. Dunphy and George. Hatfield. Newfoundland (Tor’s Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-37, 37.

Recording includes: 1. Wreck of the Toravan 2. Pat McGuire 3. The Broken Token 4. I’m Nobody’s Child 5. The Girl of Killie Kranky 6. Bad Companions 7. Molly Agnew 8. Jimmy and Nancy 9. Best of friends must part. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” George. Hatfield and Albert. DeWitt.

Newfoundland (Tor’s Cove). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-38, 38. Recording includes: 10. City of Baltimore 11. Girls of Newfoundland 12. Moonshine Song 13. Sweethearts 14. Fragment 15. Carry me back to the mountain 16. Come love here’s a letter. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mr. Powers, George. Hatfield, Paddy.

Duggan and Hannah. O’Brien. Newfoundland (Tor’s Cove, Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-39, 39.

Recording includes: 17. The raffle at killbride 18. The Ranger 19. The eagle with her gallant crew


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20. The dole song 21. Arkansas 22. Micky Burke 23. Greenland disaster 24. We’ll go to sea no more 25. Barrel of pork 26. The day I lost my job 27. Behind the cold iron door. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Frank. Shanaham. Newfoundland

(Tor’s Cove, Cape Broyle). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-40, 40. Recording includes: 28. Hitler in bits 29. The old blackbird. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Boulger, William. Sutton and

Alphonse. Sutton. Newfoundland (Trepassy). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-41, 41.

Recording includes: 30. Christmas time in Ireland 31. Captain Wholesome 32. The dying soldier boy 33. Irish soldier boy 34. Franklin. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John. Bulger, Michael. Murphy and

Francis. O’Brien. Newfoundland (Trepassy). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-42, 42.

Recording includes: 35. The July dance 36. The Wreck of the Tolesby 37. Forbidden wedding 38. The emigrant’s farewell 39. The wreck of St. John 40. Peter O’Brien. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Tom. Ferrier, Cyril. O’Brien, William.

Sutton, F. Sutton and Mrs. Bulger. Newfoundland (Trepassy). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-43, 43.

Recording includes: Songs 41. Torbay Song 42. Petty Hr. Bait Skiff 43. Black sheep 44. I’m a man you don’t meet everyday 45. Willie Riley 46. Three jolly butchers 47. Trout and salmon. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Bulger, Mrs. Ambr. Coombs and


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Betty. Devereaux. Newfoundland (Trepassy, Biscay Bay). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-44, 44.

Recording includes: Songs 48. Trout and salmon (continued from T-82-00007-43) 49. The Spanish Main 50. The Nightingales 51. John O’Neil 52. Maria and Caroline 53. Cold Iron Door 54. The Soldier’s Farewell. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Marie. Hartery, John M. Curtis and Mr.

Harry Curtis. Newfoundland (Portugal Cove South, Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-45, 45.

Recording includes: Songs 56. Sweeter than the flowers 57. The Soldier’s last farewell 58. The mines of Avondale 59. The farmyard 60. As I roved out one evening 61. The picnic in northwest 62. The hole in the wall. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John M. Curtis, Richard. Pennell, Tom.

Pennell, Patrick. Pennell, Leo. Halleran and Ralph. Pennell. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-46, 46.

Recording includes: Songs 63. The Irish Stranger 64. To my home in the forest let me go 65. Waterloo II 66. Andrew Shehen 67. The Lass of Swansea Town 68. The Farmer 69. Kelley and the Ghost. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Richard. Pennell, Patrick. Pennell, Leo.

Halleran, Les. Martin and Cyril. O’Brien. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-47, 47.

Recording includes: Songs 70. The Black 71. The Ellen M. Rudolph 72. The Girls from Newfoundland 73. Does your mother know you’re out 74. Mike McDonald 75. Duffy’s Blunder.


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Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Cyril. O’Brien and Alphonse. Sutton. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-48, 48.

Recording includes: Songs 76. The Flemings of Torbay 77. Blooming Mary Ann 78. The first day of April 79. I just arrived from Dublin 80. My first love was Sarah 81. Johnny the troller 82. Cyril O’Brien 83. Young Flora. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” William. Sutton, Gordon. Walters,

John. Bulger, Cyril. O’Brien and Mrs. Bulger. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-49, 49.

Recording includes: Songs 84. Alonzo the Brave 85. Georges Banks 86. Pat O’Reilly 87. Nancy Lovely Nancy 88. Meeting of the Waters 89. Take Warning. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” F. Sutton, George. Carew, Michael.

Devereaux, Cyril. O’Brien and William. Sutton. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-50, 50.

Recording includes: Songs 90. Alexander 91. Mary Brian 92. Lovely Jimmie 93. Katie-O 94. VanDieman’s land 95. Youthful memories 96. Gay wedding 97. Lovely Jimmie (continued from 92). Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Betty. Devereaux, Bobby. O’Brien,

Francis. O’Brien, Michael. Murphy and Cyril. O’Brien. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-51, 51.

Recording includes: Songs 98. My Grandmother 99. Irish Lullaby 100. I’m a poor unfortunate miserable man 101. Daniel Monroe 102. The Lumberjack Song 103. Claudy’s Banks


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104. The boys in blue 105. Kevin Barry (duet) 106. The pretty maid milking her cow 107. An old fashioned couple. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Cyril. O’Brien and Theresa. Butler.

Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-52, 52. Recording includes: Songs, music 108. Indian’s Lament 109. The Green Hills of New Bay 110. The Blind Beggar 111. Would you be true my darling 112. The ram 113. The stowaway 114. The wearing of the suit of green 115. Square dance music* 116. Sqaure dance music* 117. Sqaure dance music* 118. Sqaure dance music* *Instrumental-harmonica music. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John. James. Newfoundland

(Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-53, 53. Recording includes: Songs 119. George’s Banks 120. Sunny Tennessee 121. Maggie Darling 122. Alice is over in Liverpool 123. Tidal wave 124. The Bonnie Hills of Scotland 125. Lady Margaret 126. The Tiny Red Light. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John. James, Mrs. Michael. Devereaux,

Mr. Devereaux, Harry. Curtis and Mrs. Pat. Curtis. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-54, 54.

Recording includes: Songs 127. Down by the riverside 128. The Desserter 129. May God guard and prosper England 130. When you asked the girl to leave her happy home (duet) 131. The Conviot 132. The Lowlands of Holland 133. John Carter 134. The Maid of Newfoundland.


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Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. Curtis, John M. Curtis, Cyril. O’Brien and John. James. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-55, 55.

Recording includes: Songs 135. The Bowery 136. Don’t put me off at Buffalo anymore 137. Captain Larkins 138. Husha-bye-baby 139. The two boys from Brewly 140. Pat O’Reilly 141. My Daddy’s Ship 142. Wexford Girl 143. Gigantic 144. Matt Ireland 145. Pretty Squadron 146. The green woods of Bonnie-O 147. The North Shoreman’s Line. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Cyril. O’Brien, Leo. Martin, Pat

William. Kennedy and Bert. Fitzgerald. Newfoundland (Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-56, 56.

Recording includes: Songs 148. Bold Dwyer 149. Irishmen All 150. The Shabby Genteel 151. The fellow that looked like me 152. The twins 153. St. Patrick’s Day 154. The Apple Praties 155. The heights of Alma 156. Six feet of earth 157. The wreck of the C&O No. 5 158. Killing the deer and the wild buffalo 159. The galveston rose 160. The merchant’s song 161. Jane Hunter 162. Patty Doyle 163. Jolly Old... 164. The Butcher Boy. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Morris. Houlihan and Pat. Critch.

Newfoundland (Flat Rock). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-57, 57. Recording includes: Songs 165. Early sealer song 166. As the ship sail away from England 167. Loss of the Atlantic


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168. Irish Patty 169. Captain Spinney 170. Waterloo 171. The Spirit Song on Georges 172. O’Donnel’s Execution 173. Galway town. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Dick. Stamps, unknown, Mrs. Stamp

and Ned. Stamp. Newfoundland (St. Vincents). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-58, 58.

Recording includes: Songs 174. Fuller & Warren 175. Straight foreign shore 176. Be home early tonight 177. Down the streets in London 178. Flower of sweet straven. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Ned. Williams and Thomas. Williams.

Newfoundland (St. Vincents). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-59, 59. Recording includes: Songs 179. I went to my love’s window 180. Patrick Power 181. Turtle dove 182. When a Sailor lives in shore 183. Young Carolina 184. Faithful sailor boy 185. Lady Margaret 186. Lady who threw her glove. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Din. Dobbin and Charlie. Williams.

Newfoundland (St. Vincents). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-60, 60. Recording includes: Songs 187. Matt Ireland 188. Lake of Col Finn 189. Matty Groves 190. My dear I’m bound for Canada 191. The Old Oak Tree 192. Patrick Parker. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Din. Dobbin and Mike. Roarke.

Newfoundland (St. Vincents). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-61, 61. Recording includes: Songs 193. Pretty Polly 194. Lake Erie. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Ned. Lee, Mrs. Ned. Lee, Mrs. Ryan,


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Mrs. T. Ghaney and McDonald. Newfoundland (St. Mary’s, Riverhead, St. Cathering, Fermuse). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-62, 62.

Recording includes: Songs 195. Wreck of the Rising 196. Alabama Blossom 197. Kate of Branch 198. The Loss of the Eliza 199. Roving Gypsy 200. Down in Dixies Isles 201. Glencoe. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mrs. T. Ghaney. Newfoundland

(Fermuse). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-63, 63. Recording includes: Songs 202. Young Yeatman 203. Pirate Song 204. Darkeyed Sailor 205. Madam I am a Sailor 206. Faithful Sailor Boy 207. Spirit Song on Georges 208. False Willie. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mike. Welsh and Mrs. T. Ghaney.

Newfoundland (Fermuse). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-64, 64. Recording includes: Songs 209. Loss of the Guernsey 210. Bonnie Hills of Scotland 211. The Branch Hero 212. Willi Riley 213. The Country Girl 214. Her Sweetheart 215. I’m Foresaken for Another 216. Coupon Song. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Fitzgerald and Kate. McCarthy.

Newfoundland (Renews). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-65, 65. Recording includes: Songs 217. Wreck of Jane Hunter 218. Paddy Doyle 219. Two Vessels lost at Cape St. Mary’s 220. Seafaring Song 221. The Wild Shore. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Tom. Findley, Nicholas. Davis, J.

Molloy and Kate. McCarthy. Newfoundland (Renews, St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-66, 66.


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Recording includes: Songs 222. Bleach so green 223. The Beggar 224. Mother’s last good-bye 225. Riverhead Launching 226. The twins 227. The Darmouth tragedy 228. Color of Auburn 229. When Paddy Stole the Rope. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John. Molloy, Pat. Molloy and Mrs.

John. Molloy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-67, 67.

Recording includes: Songs 230. The girl I left behind 231. Alabama Sweetheart 232. The coaker song 233. Wreck of the Tolsby 234. Girls of Newfoundland 235. Tender Mother’s Grave 236. The Watson Song 237. I once loved a beautiful lady. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mike. Molloy, Frank. Knox, Joe.

Sutton and Peter. Molloy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s, Trepassey). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-68, 68.

Recording includes: Songs 238. Crocodile Song 239. The Coaker 240. The black waterside 241. The prisoner of Newfoundland 242. S.S. Vetris 243. The Song 244. Pretty Polly 245. Down by the tanyard side. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” George. Findley, Mrs. Leonard.

Molloy, Leonard. Molloy and Mrs. Ryan. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-69, 69.

Recording includes: Songs 246. Lady of the Lake 247. Green Valley 248. Western Ranchers 249. Keys of Branch 250. Jim Blake 251. Virgin Mary’s Bank


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252. I’m lonely since my mother died. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Mike. Molloy, John C. Molloy, Frank.

Knox and Mrs. Frank. Molloy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-70, 70.

Recording includes: Songs 253. Forty Fishermen 254. Caroline of Edinburgh town 255. Cruel Katie-O 256. Flirty Love 257. Moonshine Song 258. Fanny’s Harbor Bawn 259. The “Regalis” 260. Molly and Johnny. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Frank. Knox, Peter. Molloy, Leonard.

Molloy and Mrs. Ella. Molloy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-71, 71.

Recording includes: Songs 261. Copper and Silver 262. Stack of Barley 263. Soldier’s Boy 264. Pretty Red Wing 265. Mary Ecklan 266. Jack Timms 267. Bonny Carb 268. Shamrock 269. Shady Maple Tree. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Frank. Knox, Mike. Molloy and

Nicholas. Davis. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-72, 72.

Recording includes: Songs 270. Erin’s Lovely Home 271. George’s Banks 272. Good Looking Man 273. Silver Daggar 274. Young Flora 275. The Three Babes 276. Yorkshire Brite. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Frank. Knox, Mike. Molloy and Jim.

Molloy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-73, 73.

Recording includes: Songs 277. Shamrock


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278. Highland Mary 279. John Cutter 280. Wind Across the Wide Moor 281. Keg of Brandy 282. Captain Power 283. Lovely Nancy. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Frank. Knox, John. Myrick and Jim.

Molloy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-74, 74.

Recording includes: Songs 284. Over the Mountain 285. Ellen Brown 286. Erin’s Green Shore 287. The Councillor 288. Sir James the Ross 289. Schooner Mary Ann. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Frank. Knox and John. Molloy.

Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-75, 75. Recording includes: Songs 290. Husha bye baby 291. Flying Cloud 292. Capt. Howley 293. Jimmy and Nancy 294. The Waterford Boys. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Tom. Findley, Jack. Myrick, Mrs. K.

McCarthy and Jack. Molloy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-76, 76.

Recording includes: Songs 295. The Apprentice Boy 296. The Couch Boy 297. Patricks Day 298. Polly Moore 299. Cod Liver Oil Song 300. Wild Rover 301. Village Maid 302. Claudie’s Banks. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Sr. Fitzgerald, John. Conway and Mrs.

K. McCarthy. Newfoundland (St. Shott’s). reel to reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-77, 77.

Recording includes: Songs 303. Pat O’Brien 304. The Repentant Sinner


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305. Charles August Anderson 306. Mike Bolin 307. All Gone. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” John. Connors. Newfoundland. reel to

reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-78, 78. Recording includes: Songs 309. Ragged Coat 310. McCarthy 311. City of Baltimore 312. The Shamrock 313. Peter Hennesy 314. Lonely Sarah. Leach, M. E. (1951). “Leach Newfoundland Collection.” Tom. Cornelly. Newfoundland. reel to

reel, sound recording, 1951. T-82-00007-79, 79. Recording includes: Songs 315. Trip to North Pole 316. Rio 317. Smelling their way home 318. A boatswain’s life for me 319. Thomas Cat 320. Rollin’ River 321. Much of a hand 322. Poor old man 323. When Paddy stole the rope.

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