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1. Quilty, Joyce Quilty, Joyce People;

2. The Festival on Fire poster print The Festival on Fire poster print 2nd Annual Folklife Festival of Newfoundland and Labrador - The Festival on Fire. Poster design by Graham Blair

3. Fire, Culture, and Festival: a Public Talk on World Fire Traditions. Fire, Culture, and Festival: a Public Talk on World Fire Traditions. Entertainment and recreation; A panel discussion regarding world fire traditions. Phillip Hiscock discusses Newfoundland fire traditions, including the history of bonfire night and how it is celebrated. Ebrahim Monajemi discusses fire traditions in Iran, including his boyhood memories of New Year festivities in Iran.

4. Bonfire Celebration in Brigus, Newfoundland Bonfire Celebration in Brigus, Newfoundland Entertainment and recreation; A video documenting the preparation and celebration of Bonfire Night in Brigus, Newfoundland. Directed by Catherine Schwoeffermann.

5. Festival on Fire 2011, "Coffee and Culture" at the Rooms, St. John's
 Festival on Fire 2011, "Coffee and Culture" at the Rooms, St. John's Festivals; Alanna Wicks interviews George Day, Dennis Flynn, and Thaddeus Symmonds about their Bonfire Night memories as part of a public program hosted by Memorial University's Public Folklore 6740 graduate class and The Rooms.

6. "Coffee and Culture" at The Rooms, Part One. November 3, 2011, St. John's
 "Coffee and Culture" at The Rooms, Part One. November 3, 2011, St. John's Festivals; Alanna Wicks interviews George Day, Dennis Flynn, and Thaddeus Symmonds about their Bonfire Night memories as part of a public program hosted by Memorial University's Public Folklore 6740 graduate class and The Rooms.

7. "Coffee and Culture" at The Rooms, Part Two. November 3, 2011, St. John's
 "Coffee and Culture" at The Rooms, Part Two. November 3, 2011, St. John's Festivals; Alanna Wicks interviews George Day, Dennis Flynn, and Thaddeus Symmonds about their Bonfire Night memories as part of a public program hosted by Memorial University's Public Folklore 6740 graduate class and The Rooms.

8. Festival on Fire 2011, "Coffee and Culture" at the Rooms, St. John's
 Festival on Fire 2011, "Coffee and Culture" at the Rooms, St. John's Festivals; Alanna Wicks interviews George Day, Dennis Flynn, and Thaddeus Symmonds about their Bonfire Night memories as part of a public program hosted by Memorial University's Public Folklore 6740 graduate class and The Rooms.

9. Hearn, Jerry. Amanda-Marie Hillyard Interviews Jerry Hearn about Bonfire Night. October 25th, 2011. St. Hearn, Jerry. Amanda-Marie Hillyard Interviews Jerry Hearn about Bonfire Night. October 25th, 2011. St. John's, NL Festivals; Amanda-Marie Hillyard, interview with Jerry Hearn; memories of Bonfire Night in Petty Harbour; collecting materials; who was involved in collection and in the fires; religious rivalry between major bonfires in Petty Harbour; locations and history behind the major bonfire sites

10. Kelloway, Duke, Apr. 2, 1992. Brian Hennebury interviewing Duke Kelloway. Kelloway, Duke, Apr. 2, 1992. Brian Hennebury interviewing Duke Kelloway. Entertainment and recreation; Brian Hennebury interviewing Duke Kelloway regarding Bonfire Night in Wesleyville, Newfoundland. The informant discusses bonfire nights from his childhood, lighting multiple fires in the area, preparing for the fire, the people involved, competitions to have the biggest fire, gathering material to burn, activities around the fire, and how the tradition has changed over time.

11. Sooley, Carl. Carl Sooley performing "The Starved Gut". Sooley, Carl. Carl Sooley performing "The Starved Gut". Songs; Carl Sooley performing "The Starved Gut", a song about a historic bonfire in the community of Heart's Delight, Newfoundland.

12. Flynn, Dennis. Dennis Flynn interview on the Wren tradition, Colliers Flynn, Dennis. Dennis Flynn interview on the Wren tradition, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas; Visiting (hospitality); Children's rhymes; Handmade objects; Colliers resident Dennis Flynn answers questions about the wren tradition as it was practiced in his community growing up; describes how the wren and wrenstick were homemade from various materials. There were never any real birds involved; Christmas ornaments were often used. Both boys and girls went out from house to house. Older people would go out in the evening with instruments and perform--singing, dancing and recitations.

13. The Wren Song, sung by Dennis Flynn, Colliers The Wren Song, sung by Dennis Flynn, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas Colliers resident Dennis Flynn sings the wren song

14. Skanes, Honora. Honora Skanes interview on the Wren tradition, Colliers Skanes, Honora. Honora Skanes interview on the Wren tradition, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas; Colliers resident Honora Skanes answers questions about the wren tradition

15. The Wren Song, sung by Honora Skanes, Colliers The Wren Song, sung by Honora Skanes, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas Colliers resident Honora Skanes sings the wren song

16. Ryan, John. John Ryan interview on the Wren tradition, Colliers Ryan, John. John Ryan interview on the Wren tradition, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas Colliers resident John Ryan answers questions about the wren tradition

17. The Wren song, sung by John Ryan, Colliers The Wren song, sung by John Ryan, Colliers Holidays; Christmas; Ritual; Colliers resident John Ryan sings the wren song

18. The Wren Song, sung by Will Murphy, Colliers The Wren Song, sung by Will Murphy, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas Colliers resident Will Murphy sings the wren song

19. The Wren Song, sung by Blair Phillips & Gay Phillips, Colliers The Wren Song, sung by Blair Phillips & Gay Phillips, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas Colliers residents Blair and Gay Philips sing the wren song

20. Phillips, Blair and Gay. Blair Phillips and Gay Phillips, interviewed about the Wren tradition, Colliers Phillips, Blair and Gay. Blair Phillips and Gay Phillips, interviewed about the Wren tradition, Colliers Holidays; Ritual; Christmas; Visiting (hospitality); Mummers; Colliers residents Blair and Gay Phillips answer questions about the wren tradition as it was practiced in the late 1960's. They also describe dressing up and going mummering.
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