High Road to St. Paul's, The

DESCRIPTION: The singer tells about the men building the road and bridges from Sally's Cove to St Paul. "Such needed employment it is a God-send To provide for these families those hard-working men." He is among the workers down with the flu and "nothing to do"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1958 (Guigné-ForgottenSongsOfTheNewfoundlandOutports)
KEYWORDS: work disease technology
FOUND IN: Canada(Newf)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Guigné-ForgottenSongsOfTheNewfoundlandOutports, pp. 171-173, "The High Road to St. Paul's" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #25322
File: Guig171

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