Volume: CBÉ 0190

Date
1936
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0190, Page 047

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0190, Page 047

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    Near Tottenham Green a long time ago a black dog used to be seen.

    Near Tottenham Green a long time ago a black dog used to be seen. He used to be met every night about twelve o clock at the bridge of Tottenham. Although he was often seen he never did anybody any harm but he was a powerful big dog. There was one thing certain he didn't belong to anybody in the neighbourhood. People got used to him by degrees and wouldn't be a bit afraid of him but this good while now he wasn't seen at all, but it is certain that he was seen.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    9 April 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant