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Performers:
Spurrell, Walter, speech in English A1-5, singing in English A1-2, 4-5;
Sheppard, Reuben, speech in English A1-5, singing in English A3;
Short, Andy, speech in English A6-7, singing in English A6-7, recitation in English A8;
Shute, Mrs William, speech in English A9;
Shute, Mr William, speech in English A10

Running Order:
1. The star of Logy Bay, song ; speech [song origins] / Walter Spurrell, singing in English, speech in English ; Reuben Sheppard, singing in English, speech in English
2. Scotch lassie, song ; speech [song origins, learning songs] / Walter Spurrell, singing in English, speech in English ; Reuben Sheppard, speech in English
3. Ye landsmen and ye seamen bold, song ; speech / Reuben Sheppard, singing in English, speech in English ; Walter Spurrell, speech in English
4. The Knoxville girl, song ; speech [song origins] / Walter Spurrell, singing in English, speech in English ; Reuben Sheppard, speech in English
5. Jimmy and Nancy (fragment), song ; speech [recite some of the words from the ‘Bold Sailor’] / Walter Spurrell, singing in English, speech in English ; Reuben Sheppard, speech in English
6. Speech [song origins, learned it from Con Hogan of Leonard’s Cove, singing in concerts] ; Twenty years ago, song / Andy Short, singing in English, speech in English
7. London City, song / Andy Short, singing in English, speech in English
8. The best thing in life, recitation / Andy Short, speech in English
9. Speech [places/times for singing, music for dances, words to the song 'Willie and Mary'] ; Willie and Mary (fragment), song / Mrs. William Shute, singing in English, speech in English
10. Speech [story about the devil in the chicken house, story about the lost horse] / William Shute, speech in English (continued on Aidan O'Hara Reel-to-Reel 20, 877a-ITMA-REEL/CDR TRACK 1) [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Ryan, Patrick, singing in English A1-2, 4, 6-7, speech in English A2-3, 5, 8

Running Order:
1. The gale of Sunday night [beginning clipped], song / Patrick Ryan, singing in English
2. Across the bay in an open boat [beginning clipped], song ; speech [details of song origins] / Patrick Ryan, singing in English
3. Speech [jokes about the English and Newfoundlanders] / Patrick Ryan, speech in English
4. Black sheep [end clipped], song / Patrick Ryan, singing in English
5. Speech [jokes, story about arresting James Dooley] / Patrick Ryan, speech in English
6. The antics of Plate Cove [fragment], song / Patrick Ryan, singing in English
7. The Newfoundland disaster [end clipped], song / Patrick Ryan, singing in English
8. Speech [story about Tracey, a local trader] / Patrick Ryan, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Best, Anita, speech in English A1-2, recitation in English A1;
Ferland, Pierre, speech in English A2, singing in French with clogging

Running Order:
1. Speech [introduction] ; Murphy in the cupboard, recitation / Anita Best, speech in English
2. Speech [talk about clogging accompaniment, importance of rhythm instruments]; [Untitled], song / Pierre Ferland, speech in English, singing French, dancing ; Anita Best, speech in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Best, Anita, singing in English in duet A1, 6, speech in English A1, 6-7, 9;
[Brace, Wayne?] speech in English A1;
[Wareham, Wilf?] speech in English A1;
Power, Pius, singing in English in duet A1, 6;
Ferland, Pierre, singing in French A2-3, speech in English A2-3;
Brass Bell (Stephanie Squires, Tim Snook), singing in English with guitar A4-5, speech in English A4-5;
Slade, Linda, speech in English 7A, singing in English 7A;
Wakefield, John, speech in English A8, singing in English with guitar A8;
McDonald, David, singing in English A10

Running Order:
1. Liverpool pilot, song / Anita Best, speech in English, singing in English ; Pius Power, singing in English ; [unidentified], speech in English
2. Speech [Introduction] ; Au trente et un de moi perreau, song / Pierre Ferland, singing in French, speech in English
3. Speech [Introduction, song meaning] ; Les voyageurs de Gatineau, song (clipped at end) / Pierre Ferland, singing in French, speech in English
4. Speech [introduction] Ruined time, song / Stephanie Squires, speech in English, singing in English ; Tim Snook, guitar
5. Speech [introduction] ; High Germany, song / Stephanie Squires, speech in English, singing in English ; Tim Snook, guitar
6. Speech [introduction] ; Tobacco song / Anita Best, speech in English, singing in English ; Pius Power, singing in English ; composed by Peter Leonard
7. Speech [introduction] ; Dumb, dumb, dumb, song / Linda Slade, speech in English, singing in English ; Anita Best, speech in English
8. Speech [introduction] ; The fly song / John Wakefield, speech in English, singing in English
9. Speech [comic story about the McDonalds of Salmonier] / Anita Best, speech in English
10. Mrs. McGrath, singing in English / David McDonald, singing in English ; Anita Best, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Power, Martin, singing in English A1, 3, speech in English A1-2 recitation in English A2,;
Keyes, Leo, singing in English A4-5, speech in English throughout;
[Keyes ?], Kevin, singing in English A6-8, 13-16, speech in English throughout;
Keyes, Mrs, singing in English A9, speech in English throughout;
Unidentified performer, singing in English A10-12, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Mike Kelly, song / Martin Power, singing in English
2. Jim Hawks, recitation / Martin Power, speech in English
3. Michael McCarty, song / Martin Power, singing in English
4. The soldiers farewell, song / Leo Keyes, singing in English
5. The lights of western stars, song / Leo Keyes, singing in English
6. Untitled [‘A Story, A Story’], song ; Speech [song requests] / Kevin Keyes, singing in English ; Mrs. Keyes, speech in English
7. The Southern Cross, song ; Speech [song requests] / Kevin Keyes, singing in English ; Mrs. Keyes, speech in English
8. The foxy rum, song ; Speech [songs] / Leo Keyes, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Seven years I loved a sailor, song ; Speech [song requests] / Mrs. Keyes, singing in English
10. Twenty-one years, song / [Dan ?], singing in English
11. Butcher boy, song [fragmented] ; Speech [song requests] / Unknown singer, singing in English
12. The cold storage, song / Unknown singer, singing in English
13. Lumberman's alphabet, song / Kevin [Keyes], singing in English
14. Thirty days in jail, song / Kevin [Keyes], singing in English
15. The Spanish captain, song / Leo Keyes, singing in English
16. In fair London City, song / Kevin [Keyes], singing in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Coombes, Agnes, recitation in English A1, speech in English A1;
English, John Joe, recitation in English A2, speech in English A2;
Campbell, Gerald, accordion solo A3;
Wareham, Wilf, speech in English A4, singing in English A5-6

Running Order:
1. Untitled, recitation / Agnes Coombes, speech in English ; Brid Coombes, author
2. Paddy Kelly's Dream, recitation / John Joe English, speech in English
3. Untitled [music for square dance], single / Gerald Campbell, accordion ; [unidentified dancers]
4. Speech [talk about sea songs heard in Newfoundland] / Wilf Wareham, speech in English
5. Haul on the bowline, song / Wilf Wareham, singing in English
6. Speech [sea songs] ; Jolly Poker, song ; Johnny Boker, song / Wilf Wareham, singing in English ; [Unidentified speaker], speech [END OF BAND ONE]
7. [BAND TWO NOT USED]

Performers:
Keogh, Benedict, singing in English A1, speech in English A1;
Dooley, William, singing in English A2-3, speech in English A2-3;
Hynes, James, singing in English A4;
English, John Joe, recitation in English A5, singing in English A6-10, speech in English

Running Order:
1. Bottle of brandy, song / Benedict Keogh, singing in English
2. Jimmy, song / William Dooley, singing in English
3. Mantle of green, song / William Dooley, singing in English
4. Three grains of corn, song / James Hynes, singing in English
5. Paddy Kelly's dream [The Lobster Salad], recitation / John Joe English, speech in English
6. Lord Bateman, song / John Joe English, singing in English
7. Come on ye jolly seaman bold, song [fragment] / John Joe English, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Come on ye jolly seaman bold, song [fragment continued from track 7] / John Joe English, singing in English
9. Down on Erin's wild shore, song / John Joe English, singing in English
10. The dark-eyed sailor, song / John Joe English, singing in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Coombes, Agnes, recitation in English A1, speech in English;
Sheehan, Ned, speech in English A2;
Curtis, Olive, singing in English A3, 6, speech in English A3, B1;
Curtis, Lenora, singing in English A4-6, speech in English A4-6, B1;
White, Fred, singing in English B2-3, speech in English B2-3;
Power, Anthony, singing in English B5, 8-10, speech in English B6, 8,;
Campbell, Gerald, singing in English B4, 7, 11-12;
[Roche ?], Derm, speech in English B13;
Unidentified performers, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Untitled, recitation / Agnes Coombes, speech in English ; composed by Brid Coombes
2. Speech [talk about the first Sheehan's to come over from Thomastown, Kilkenny] / Ned Sheehan, speech in English ; [unidentified speakers]
3. Barbara Allen, song / Olive Curtis, singing in English, speech in English
4. The cold iron door, song / Lenora Curtis, singing in English, speech in English ; composed by Hank Snow
5. The bean crock, song / Lenora Curtis, singing in English, speech in English
6. Untitled (unfinished), song / Olive Curtis, singing in English ; Lenora Curtis, singing in English, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Speech [describe the lyrics to a song for which she’s forgotten the air] / Lenora Curtis, speech in English
8. My old brown coat and me, song / Fred White, singing in English, speech in English ; [unidentified guitar]
9. A daughter of Daniel O'Connell, song / Fred White, singing in English, speech in English ; [unidentified guitar]
10. A daughter of Daniel O'Connell, song / Gerald Campbell, singing in English
11. Young Charlotte, song / Anthony Power, singing in English
12. Speech [story about a hare and a trapper] / Anthony Power, speech in English
13. A daughter of Daniel O'Connell, song / Gerald Campbell, singing in English
14. The maid with a tail, song / Anthony Power, singing in English, speech in English
15. The valley of Kilbride, song / Anthony Power, singing in English
16. Someone has been there before, song / Anthony Power, singing in English
17. The barque in the harbour, song / Gerald Campbell, singing in English
18. The cold iron door / Gerald Campbell, singing in English ; composed by Hank Snow
19. Speech [talk about fishing and hunting in Branch and surrounding areas, modernization of the fishing industry, building the North Harbour Road through Branch, development in the area] / Dermot [Roche], speech in English ; [unidentified accordion in background] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Shute, Mr William, speech in English A1-4;
Shute, Mrs William, speech in English A1-2;
[Hearn ?], Mrs Kitty, speech in English A5, singing in English A6;
Snow, Mrs Elizabeth, speech in English A7, recitation in English A8

Running Order:
1. Speech [story about the lost horse] / William Shute, speech in English (continuation from Aidan O'Hara Reel-to-Reel 19, 876a-ITMA-REEL/CDR TRACK 10)
2. Speech [talk about fairies] / William Shute, speech in English ; Mrs. William Shute, speech in English
3. Speech [talk about being shipwrecked around Labrador] / William Shute, speech in English
4. Speech [talk about working whaling] / William Shute, speech in English
5. Speech [talk about learning songs] / Kitty [Hearn ?], speech in English
6. When the bees are in their hive, song / Kitty [Hearn ?], singing in English
7. Speech [talk about writing poetry] / Elizabeth Snow, speech in English
8. Going to church, recitation / Elizabeth Snow, speech in English
9. Speech ; St Paul sale, recitation / Elizabeth Snow, speech in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]