England
Derbyshire
Ripley Guisers (Ripley Morris) [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-acting Sub-Group
Home Town:
Ripley, Grid Ref.: SK4050, Lat.& Long.: 53.0499, -1.3958
Description:
We perform the Hammersmith Guisers Play, ( 5/6 characters, two songs) collected from Percy Cook, Hammersmith, Ripley, in 1983. Percy last performed the play in 1904. 40/50 performances every year since 1984, around Ripley, and in Nottinghamshire (Selston area). Strong local guiseing/bullguiseing tradition in mining area.12 local plays collected.
Established:
1983
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
 30-Dec-2012
1. - 14:00
Village Inn, 51 Upper Marehay Rd, Marehay, Derbyshire, DE5 8JF, England
Notes:
A special performance for Mick Peat's annual post- Christmas Folk event
21-Dec-2012
1. - 19:15
Red Lion, 150 Greenhill Lane, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4EX, England
2. - 19:30
Somercotes Snooker Club, Mansfield St, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 4HR
3. - 19:40
Horse and Jockey, Leabrooks Rd, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 4HB
4. - 19:50
Crown Inn, 73 Sleetmoor Lane, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 1RE
5. - 20:05
Boot and Slipper, The Green, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BL
6. - 20:20
Poet and Castle, 2 Alfreton Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9QY
7. - 20:40
French Horn, Nottingham Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9RH
8. - 20:55
Codnor Inn, 1 Jessop St, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9RN - Formerly the Sportsman
9. - 21:15
Moulders Arms (The Thack), 53 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
10. - 21:30
Seven Stars, 26 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
11. - 21:40
Riddings Park Community Centre, West Street, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4EW
12. - 21:50
Three Horse Shoes, 68 Main Rd, Leabrooks, Derbyshire, DE55 1LT
13. - 22:10
Cross Keys, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BG
14. - 22:30
The Steampacket, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AB
15. - 22:45
Gate Inn, The Delves, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AQ
16. - 23:00
Red Lion, 150 Greenhill Lane , Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4EX
15-Dec-2012
1. - 19:30
Holly Bush, 51 Brook Lane, Marehay, Derbyshire, DE5 8JA, England
2. - 20:00
Pear Tree, 4 Derby Rd, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3HR
3. - 20:20
Butterley Park, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3QW
4. - 20:25
Spanker Inn, Spanker Lane, Nether Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2AT
5. - 20:40
Marquis of Ormonde, 35 Codnor Denby Lane, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9SP
6. - 21:00
Denby Lodge, Church St, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8PH - Second performance
7. - 21:25
Bull's Head, Denby Common, Derbyshire, DE5 8PW - 2nd performance
8. - 21:40
Old Oak Inn, Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, DE7 6AW
9. - 22:00
Black Boy, Old Road, Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2BN
10. - 22:40
Sir Barnes Wallis, Maple Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3PY
11. - 23:00
Holly Bush, 51 Brook Lane, Marehay, Derbyshire, DE5 8JA
08-Dec-2012
1. - 20:00
Horse and Jockey, Church Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6FB, England
2. - 20:30
Dixies Arms, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF
3. - 20:45
Shepherds Rest, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF
4. - 21:00
Bull and Butcher, 8 Alfreton Rd, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6DJ
5. - 21:25
Brick and Tile, Palmerston St, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GL
6. - 21:40
Red Lion, 134 Church Lane, Bagthorpe, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HD
7. - 21:55
Corner Pin, Selston, Nottinghamshire
8. - 22:15
Royal Oak, 29 Palmerston St, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HY
9. - 22:40
White Lion, Nottingham Rd, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6AD
17-Nov-2012
1. - 10:45
On the Park and Ride Bus, Lansdown Road, Bath, Somerset, England
2. - 11:30
The Grapes, Market Street, Bath, Somerset
3. - 13:00
Bath Abbey, Bath, Somerset
4. - 13:30
The Crystal Palace, Abbey Green, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1NW
5. - 14:30
The Bell, Walcot Street, Bath, Somerset
6. - 14:45
The Star, The Vineyards, Bath, Somerset
7. - 15:15
The Assembly Inn , Alfred Street, Bath, Somerset
8. - 15:45
The Pig and Fiddle, Saracen Street, Bath, Somerset
9. - 16:10
The Old Green Tree, Green Street, Bath, Somerset
10. - 16:45
The Raven, Queen Street, Bath, Somerset
11. - 17:00
The Salamander, John Street, Bath, Somerset
12. - 17:20
The Coeur de Lion, Northumberland Place, Bath, Somerset
13. - 17:35
Outside theThe Coeur de Lion, Northumberland Place , Bath, Somerset
Notes:
Part of the Second International Mummers Unconvention
Other past years: 2001 (5), 2004 (3), 2005 (3), 2006 (1), 2009 (5), 2010 (5), 2011 (2), 2013 (3), 2014 (3), 2015 (2), 2016 (2), 2017 (2), 2018 (2), 2019 (4), 2022 (3), 2023 (3)
Media Links:
1. Ripley Morris Facebook Page - Unverified link
Facebook - Photo(s)
[Various], Graham Clarke, 20-Sep-2010
2. Ripley Guisers performing on the 7th December 2001 in Ripley Derbyshire, England - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[3 images], John Frearson, 07-Dec-2001
Contact:
Graham Clarke (greybags@aol.com), Phone: 01773603665
Address: 16 Oakland Crescent
Riddings
Part of:
Ripley Morris
Notes:
Fridays in December ,13/15 performances each night, in Ripley, Selston, Riddings, Swanwick, Somercotes, Codnor, Heage, Denby, Bullbridge, Crich. Collect for Ripley Hospital League of Friends. 1,444 performances of the play, £41,480 raised for Ripley Hospital League of Friends.
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