Bragg, Shirley. 1. Part one of interview about Pouch Cove.

Shirley Bragg describes growing up in Pouch Cove from her home. She discusses the house she was born in, her parents, siblings, early memories, and schools. 00:00 – introductions; 0:53 – born at 34 Sullivan’s Loop, 1924; Langmead’s double house; 1:29 – parents John and Alice Langmead; mother coming...

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Main Author: Rubin, Dan
Other Authors: Bragg, Shirley
Format: Audio
Language:English
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/8686
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Summary:Shirley Bragg describes growing up in Pouch Cove from her home. She discusses the house she was born in, her parents, siblings, early memories, and schools. 00:00 – introductions; 0:53 – born at 34 Sullivan’s Loop, 1924; Langmead’s double house; 1:29 – parents John and Alice Langmead; mother coming from New Harbour to offer child care; 2:35 – father born in same house; great grandmother Rebecca Langmead; 3:20 – cousin Harry Langmead growing up on other side of house; 3:35 – parents living in house while married; moving to other end; 4:23 – Langmead’s building house; 4:56 – siblings; brother Herbert Langmead; sisters Delphine Langmead, Elma Langmead, Audrey Langmead; 6:12 – earliest memory; standing on bench and tipping over paint; 7:45 – boy working with father like a son; location of Anglican School; United School; three churches and three schools; 9:09 – names of schools; St. Agnes School; All Saints School; 9:35 - class size.