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The Performance of English Folk Plays: A Study in Dramatic Form and Social Function
Harrop, Peter K
1980
Ph.D. thesis based on fieldwork carried out between October 1977 and February 1980, in five places where traditions of the English folk play remain extant. These are the Soulcakers of Antrobus, mummin...
Sound Recording, Oxfordshire
Harrop, Peter K
2 December 1978
[Collector announcement]; Bampton Mummers performing their Christmas play in Bampton Village Hall. Announcement at the end for Bampton Morris Dancers' party.
Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Chambers, Tony; Harrop, Peter K
26 December 1966
[ Ripon Sword Dancers, recorded in the streets of Ripon, perform the Ripon Sword-Dance Play.]
Sound Recording, Oxfordshire
Harrop, Peter K
24 December 1977
Bampton Mummers performing their Christmas play at the Elephant and Castle pub in Bampton. This is an incomplete recording of the play, starting with the Doctor's speech. Much of the dialogue is maske...
Sound Recording, West Yorkshire
Harrop, Peter K
24 March 1978
Midgley Pace Eggers perform the Midgley Pace Egg Play, on Good Friday in Todmorden. Variable recording level. Further performances on tapes LAVC/SRE/A528r and LAVC/SRE/A529r.
Sound Recording, North Lincolnshire
Harrop, Peter K
6 January 1978
Pub singing, recorded in the village of Haxey, before the playing of the Haxey Hood game, an inter-village contest held annually between Haxey and Westwoodside, and involving the players' attempt to m...
Sound Recording, Oxfordshire
Harrop, Peter K
May 1978
Bampton Morris Dancers dancing outside in Bampton; fiddle and accordion accompaniment. Possibly a continuation of the recording on tape LAVC/SRE/A497r.
Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Harrop, Peter K
26 December 1977
Ripon Sword Dancers, recorded in the streets of Ripon, perform the Ripon Sword-Dance Play. Collector announces the time and location at the end of the performances. Conclusion of recording which start...
Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire
Harrop, Peter K
26 December 1978
Ripon Sword Dancers, recorded in the streets of Ripon, perform the Ripon Sword-Dance Play. Sixteen performances. Continues on tapes LAVC/SRE/A520r and LAVC/SRE/A521r.
Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire
Harrop, Peter K
24 March 1978
[Collector announcement]; Midgley Pace Eggers perform the Midgley Pace Egg Play, Good Friday, in Midgley; and [collector announcement] in Luddenden. Variable recording level. Wind noise intermittently...
Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire
Harrop, Peter K
26 December 1978
Ripon Sword Dancers, recorded in the streets and pubs of Ripon, perform the Ripon Sword-Dance Play. Traffic noise affects some of the recordings made outside. Conclusion of recording which starts on t...
Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire
Harrop, Peter K
24 March 1978
[Collector announcement]; Midgley Pace Eggers perform the Midgley Pace Egg Play, Good Friday, on the Banksfield estate in Mytholmroyd; [collector announcement] in Holme Street, Hebden Bridge; and [col...