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Memo on Harry Reid Croker's residences

Item consists of typed notes, likely compiled by Roy Laurence in 1937, related to Harry Reid Croker's residences in England at the start of the twentieth century. Item is "Enclosure 4" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.

Miscellaneous biographical materials

File contains clippings, typescripts, and copies of items relating to Thomas Head Raddall's life, including speaking engagements and literary activities. Materials are dated 1929 and 1945-1992.

Miscellaneous notebook

Item includes "Nature Notes & Walks; Tuna Fishing; Grand Pre; Gull Islands; Hooked Mats; Gaelic; Railway Ties; Tarleton's Legion; "A Treatise of Military Discipline" by Humphrey Bland; Railroading; Guy Minard's Memoirs of Lumbering; Murray's Rock; "Colonel A," Sir. A. Currie, Sir Archie MacDonell, and Enos Collins by Col. F.; Timber Cruising in Nfld., Women's Suffrage in N.S.; RCMP".

Notes regarding Harry Reid Croker's marriage

Item consists of handwritten notes likely drafted by Roy Laurence in 1937, about findings related to Harry Croker's marriage. Item is "Enclosure 3" accompanying correspondence between Thomas Raddall and Roy Laurence.

"Old Sailor's Ballads, Collected by the Late Capt. Fenwick Hatt of Liverpool, N.S."

File contains a transcription of ballads. Includes: "The Frozen Girl," "On the Banks of Newfoundland," "The Worn-Out Sailor," "The Rose of Britons Isle," "The Banks of Brandywine," "The Pride of Glenco," "Sweet Jinny on the Moor," [Untitled], "The Blind Sailor," "The Ship Lady Sherbrooke," "The Cabin Boy," "The Braes of Balquhidder," "The Ramblin' Irishman," "The Desolate Widow," "The Bounty Jumper," "Our Fifer Boy," "The Ghostly Sailors," "The Cumberland," and "Bold Jack Donahue." Includes handwritten annotations by Raddall

"Old Wall-paper in Nova Scotia"

File contains an adaptation of an article of the same title written by Blodwen Davies, printed in the Halifax Herald, May 27,1929, with handwritten notes by Raddall. File also contains an associated article "They Play House with Antiquity" by Claire Van Wart.
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