spy glasses

spy glasses [On St. Patrick's Day] as many as possible of the city's people went up Signal Hill to the Block House and watched for the first Sealing Ships to return from the front. Some people had binoculars (usually called 'Spy Glasses') and they would pass these around among th...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44770
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Summary:spy glasses [On St. Patrick's Day] as many as possible of the city's people went up Signal Hill to the Block House and watched for the first Sealing Ships to return from the front. Some people had binoculars (usually called 'Spy Glasses') and they would pass these around among the other people. JH 1/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn