England
Wiltshire
Potterne Mummers (Potterne Christmas Boys) [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-only Group
Home Town:
Potterne, Grid Ref.: ST9958, Lat.& Long.: 51.3251, -2.0072
Description:
Potterne Mummers were originally revived by Bernard Baker in 1953. It was further revived in 1972 by Mick Hiscock, still a current member. It meets in the weeks up to Christmas and finishes at the George and Dragon, Potterne on Christmas Eve.
Established:
1972
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
24-Dec-2023
1. - -
Rose and Crown, 108 High St, Worton, Wiltshire, SN10 5SE, England
2. - -
Potterne Social Club, Ewarts Croft, Potterne, Wiltshire, SN10 5NE
3. - -
George and Dragon, High St, Potterne, Wiltshire, SN10 5PY
22-Dec-2023
1. - -
Raven Inn, Poulshot, Wiltshire, SN10 1RW, England
2. - -
Brewery Inn, Seend Cleeve, Wiltshire, SN12 6PX
3. - -
The Well, 21 High St, Bulkington, Wiltshire, SN10 1SJ
4. - -
The Greyhound, High St, Bromham, Wiltshire, SN15 2HA
21-Dec-2023
1. - -
Crown Inn, 60 Wilcot Rd, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5EL, England
2. - -
Seven Stars, Bottlesford, Wiltshire, SN9 6LW
3. - -
King's Arms, All Cannings, Wiltshire, SN10 3PA
4. - -
White Bear, Monday Market St, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1DN
Other past years: 2002 (3), 2003 (4), 2004 (5), 2005 (6), 2006 (4), 2008 (2), 2009 (5), 2010 (9), 2011 (6), 2012 (6), 2013 (6), 2014 (6), 2015 (6), 2016 (5), 2017 (5), 2018 (5), 2019 (4)
Media Links:
1. Potterne Mummers, Wiltshire, England, Christmas 2004 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[1 image], Pete Pike, Dec-2004
2. Potterne Mummers photographed outside The George and Dragon, Potterne, Devizes, Wiltshire, England, 24th December 2002 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[1 image], Christine Owen, 24-Dec-2002
Contact:
Bob Berry, The Disorganiser (info@potternemummers.co.uk), Phone: 07714 550990 (Mob.) or 01380 726597 (Eve.)
Address: c/o Wiltshire Folk Arts, 19 Whistley Rd, Potterne, Devizes, SN10 5QY
Part of:
Wiltshire Folk Arts
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