Stephenses Day
st stephen n In my early years "getting a berth" or "signing" for the seal-fishery was one of the great annual events; and the day set apart by custom for this important function was St. Stephen's Day (the fishermen termed it "_Stephenses_ _Day_"). PRINTED ITEM DNE...
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Language: | English |
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1963
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57550 |
Summary: | st stephen n In my early years "getting a berth" or "signing" for the seal-fishery was one of the great annual events; and the day set apart by custom for this important function was St. Stephen's Day (the fishermen termed it "_Stephenses_ _Day_"). PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story December 1963 Used I Used I Used I st stephen, st stephen's day, stevenses ~ [see St. Stephen's Day'] Source listed in DNE as 1909 BROWNE 178 |
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