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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire
Newman, Sally; Harrop, Peter K
May 1979
Gus Smith, recorded at his farm in Midgley, talks about the Midgley Pace Egg Play, and the involvement of Sixth Formers from Calder High School; casting and the play's association with the school, pla...
Sound Recording, Cheshire
Pattison, Susan
March 1975
David Burne, recorded in Lymm, talks about his involvement with the Antrobus Soul-Cakers [preceded by preliminary recordings - part copy of the recording made in Antrobus Parish Hall on tape LAVC/SRE/...
A testimony against periwigs and periwig making, and playing on instruments of musick among Christians or any other in the days of the gospel. Being several reasons against those things
Mulliner, John
1677
Contains numerous errors in pagination.
Fiddler
[1968-1969]
Copy of a photograph taken in 1949, of the fiddler from the Goathland Sword Dance Team, playing and in costume, Goathland (North Yorkshire).
Sound Recordings, Cheshire
Pattison, Susan
[1975]
Jim Wright, recorded at home in Antrobus, talks about his involvement with the Antrobus Soul-Cakers; roles played; first experience of play as a bedtime story told by father and grandfather; pig killi...
Sound Recordings, Oxfordshire
Harrop, Peter K
28 May 1979
Don Rouse, recorded in the Elephant and Castle pub, Bampton, talks about the Bampton mummers' play; the play's revival in 1946 by Ted Hunt, following enquiries by Reverend Bateman; the script; learnin...
Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Harrop, Peter K
27 June 1978
Tony Chambers, recorded in Ripon, talks about mumming and joining the Ripon Sword Dancers in 1962; lists other members and when they joined; learning lines; parts; costumes; dancing and music as part ...
Sound Recordings, Cheshire
Pattison, Susan
1975
Wilf Isherwood [David Goulburn also present], recorded in January 1975 at home in Antrobus, talks about soul-caking and how Antrobus acquired the horse's head - taken from the Hatton gang in 1920, fol...
Marching Band
[1970s]
Copy of a photograph dating to the early-20th century, of a boy's marching band in uniform, performing in the street at an unidentified location. The boys play woodwind instruments (including flutes/f...
Kippax Pace Eggers
Bickerdike, E
[1960s]
Copy of a photograph of pace eggers performing a pace egg play in the garden of the vicarage at Kippax (West Yorkshire). The pace eggers appear all to be adults, and are dressed in quite elaborate cos...
Marching Band
[1970s]
Copy of a photograph dating from the early-20th century, of a boy's marching band in uniform, performing in the street at an unidentified location. The boys play woodwind instruments (including flutes...
Sound Recordings, Cheshire
Harrop, Peter K
31 October 1977
Antrobus Soul-Cakers perform their soul-caking play, outside the Holly Bush pub, Little Leigh. Very low recording level. Traffic noise obscures the speakers' voices on occasion. [Tr. 1] Antrobus Sou...