Bradbury, Emma. Emma Bradbury interview.

Emma Bradbury discusses history and change of Grand Falls from 1916. She discusses family history: can trace her family back in Newfoundland to 100 years after Cabot. She also discusses Christmas customs and traditions: Old Christmas Day; foods; mummering; social activites like dances in the town ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silk, Hiram
Other Authors: Bradbury, Emma
Format: Audio
Language:English
Subjects:
Migration/settlement
Social beliefs
practices and customs
Towns
Families
Christmas
Dance
Mummering
Sledding
Skating
Bradbury
Emma
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/191
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Summary:Emma Bradbury discusses history and change of Grand Falls from 1916. She discusses family history: can trace her family back in Newfoundland to 100 years after Cabot. She also discusses Christmas customs and traditions: Old Christmas Day; foods; mummering; social activites like dances in the town hall. She compares children's activites then and now, especially referencing outside actvities, like sledding and skating and playing in the woods.

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