wreck house

wreck A home of Mrs. Lockey MacDougall about 12 miles from Port-aux-Basques on the TCH. Because of gales up to 120 m.p.h trains were blown off the track in this area. Often still they are tied down with cables. A communication system was set up between Port aux Basques station and wreck-house. If Mr...

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Other Authors: Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA)
Format: Text
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76965
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Summary:wreck A home of Mrs. Lockey MacDougall about 12 miles from Port-aux-Basques on the TCH. Because of gales up to 120 m.p.h trains were blown off the track in this area. Often still they are tied down with cables. A communication system was set up between Port aux Basques station and wreck-house. If Mr. Macdougall Yes Used I Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp

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