Hutchings, John. Interview with John Hutchings in an episode of the Looking Back series.

Hiram Silk interviews John Hutchings in an episode of the Looking Back series. John Hutchings describes childhood experiences of Christmas in Cabbage Harbour Head; father was the lightkeeper; stories of Christmas traditions; gifts; Santa Claus; and the Twelve Days of Christmas mummering; Blueberry w...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Audio
Language:English
Subjects:
Festive events and games
Supernatural belief
Social beliefs
practices and customs
Personal experience narratives
Christmas
Games
Songs
Hutchings
John
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/627
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Summary:Hiram Silk interviews John Hutchings in an episode of the Looking Back series. John Hutchings describes childhood experiences of Christmas in Cabbage Harbour Head; father was the lightkeeper; stories of Christmas traditions; gifts; Santa Claus; and the Twelve Days of Christmas mummering; Blueberry wine and spruce bud brew; Christmas Eve dinner; Christmas dances, games, songs; ghost stories from Twillingate; Queen of Swansea ghost story; recording ends with Hiram Silk thanking John Hutchings.

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