main line

main n It's for Bobby Chambers, he's the boss of the mine, He planned out the trestle and then the main line, He planned out the main line that runs east and west, And everything ran in his mine for the best. NOTE: For a long time ore was carried from the Back of the Island to the piers at...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/52520 2023-12-31T10:19:11+01:00 main line image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52520 eng eng M 1973 NEARY Wabana You're a Corker 60 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14971 M_14971_main n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52520 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z main n It's for Bobby Chambers, he's the boss of the mine, He planned out the trestle and then the main line, He planned out the main line that runs east and west, And everything ran in his mine for the best. NOTE: For a long time ore was carried from the Back of the Island to the piers at the Front in open cars over a narrow gauge railway, which was known as "the main line". yes W Kirwin 2/76 JH 2/76 Not used Not used Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description main n It's for Bobby Chambers, he's the boss of the mine, He planned out the trestle and then the main line, He planned out the main line that runs east and west, And everything ran in his mine for the best. NOTE: For a long time ore was carried from the Back of the Island to the piers at the Front in open cars over a narrow gauge railway, which was known as "the main line". yes W Kirwin 2/76 JH 2/76 Not used Not used Not used
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title main line
title_short main line
title_full main line
title_fullStr main line
title_full_unstemmed main line
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
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1973 NEARY Wabana You're a Corker 60
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14971
M_14971_main n
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