Hicks, Jessie. Jessie Hicks interview, January 25, 1985.

Jessie Hicks discusses being a Scottish war bridge - marrying a Newfoundlander and coming to the island to settle. She discusses her impressions and thoughts of Newfoundland, both when she arrived and throughout her life. She discusses the history of Grand Falls. She discusses Robbie Burns Celebrati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silk, Hiram
Other Authors: Hicks, Jessie
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1985
Subjects:
Migration/settlement
Work
Festive events and games
Towns
Families
Communities
Hicks
Jessie
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/360
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Summary:Jessie Hicks discusses being a Scottish war bridge - marrying a Newfoundlander and coming to the island to settle. She discusses her impressions and thoughts of Newfoundland, both when she arrived and throughout her life. She discusses the history of Grand Falls. She discusses Robbie Burns Celebrations in her native Scotland, and she discusses running a hotel in Grand Falls.

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