Sullivan, Phyllis. 1. Part one of interview about Pouch Cove.

• Main Author: Chun Lau, Po
• Other Authors: Sullivan, Phyllis; Baldwin, Eileen
• Format: Audio
• Language: English
• Subjects: Schools; Fishing; Children; Williams; Eddie; Noseworthy; Susie; Mercer; Mr.; Langmead; Jake; Helen; Roland; William; Warren; Langemead; Sadie; Madeline; Lillian; Mary; Butt; Joe; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/8679

Phyllis Sullivan describes living in Pouch Cove, joined by Eileen Baldwin at her home. She discusses the SUF, school, fishing, and children of the community. 00:00 – husband going overseas during WWI; 0:57 – SUF society; father’s membership; fisherman’s dinner; 2:15 – attending school; heating school with pot belly wood stove; students bringing wood; cocoa malt; school day; one room school; 3:30 – teachers; 4:40 – going to church morning and evening; Anglican church; 6:02 – helping mother with chores; mother working stages; siblings; 6:52 – changes in Pouch Cove; houses built on back road; 7:22 – Orangemen’s building; SUF and Orange parade; uniform; 9:30 – Eddie Williams bringing SUF book to Heritage event; 10:55 – seal fishery; 13:45 – playing cards at Susie Noseworthy’s; 15:00 – United church school; Mr. Mercer; strict classroom; 17:01 – heating babies in oven to keep warm; 18:01 – being only child; 18:40 – Jake Langmead’s oldest daughter Helen marrying man from Calgary; 19:21 – Roland Langmead killed by horse; 20:07 – Susie Noseworthy visiting former house on 80th birthday; sons William, Roland, Warren, daughters Sadie; Susie, Madeline, Mary, Lillian; 21:45 – father fishing in Biscan Cove with Joe Butt; fish boiling on flakes on hot day; 23:58 – Jake Langmead fishing in Pouch Cove; great grandfather coming from Port Aux Grave to fish in Biscan Cove; lost at sea on ice flows.