England
South Yorkshire
Handsworth Traditional Sword Dancers [Website]
Category:
Dancers who perform Plays
Home Town:
Handsworth, Grid Ref.: SK4086, Lat.& Long.: 53.3738, -1.3927
Description:
The Sword Dancers also perform a Derby Tup play, and other traditional mumming plays.
Established:
1870
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
 26-Dec-2014
1. - 11:15
Market Square, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7JX, England - Next to Cross St.
2. - 12:00
St. Mary's Church, Handsworth, South Yorkshire, S13 9BZ - In front of the church.
Notes:
Mummers' play followed by the Sword Dance.
03-Dec-2014
1. - eve
Huntsman, 136 Manchester Rd, 136 Manchester Rd, South Yorkshire, S36 9QW, England - Singing of Sheffield carols and performance of the Tup
01-Dec-2014
1. - eve
Manor Lodge, 389 Manor Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 1UL, England
Notes:
Mummers plays with a sword dance as part of an evening of Christmas entertainment.
Other past years: None registered
Media Links:
[None registered]
Contact:
handsworthsword@yahoo.co.uk, Phone: 0791 0913721 (Mob.)
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