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C. (1861) W. C. (1861) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 2, 1861, Vol.XII, pp.493-4
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
South 1861ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
C. (1913) A. C. C. (1913) Notes and Queries No. 348
The Evesham Journal and Four Shires Advertiser, 3rd May 1913, p.4a
The Proprietors, Evesham
Warwickshire, England
Alderminster(SP2248)c. 1870ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
C. (1952) N. C. (1952) [Title not given]
Penrith Herald, 8th Mar.1952
[cutting in {SteC}]
Cumberland, England
[Unlocated] c. 1880EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cameron (1952) Hector Charles Cameron (1952) Sir Joseph Banks, K.B., P.R.S., The Autocrat of Philosophers
London, The Batchworth Press, 1952, p.264
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Campbell (1938) Marie Campbell (1938) Survivals of Old Folk Drama in the Kentucky Mountains
Journal of American Folk Lore, Jan.-Mar.1938, Vol.LI, No.199, pp.10-24
J. J. Augustin Inc., New York [U.S.A.]
Kentucky, United States of America
[Unlocated] c. 1860 TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Caney Creek(37.33463,
-82.87549)		 ChristmasFrag.Doubtful Hero-Combat[Nb]
Gander(37.17500,
-82.99167)		1930Plough Mon.TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Campton (1927) David Campton (1927) History of Belgrave
Leicester Co-operative Printing Society, [1863], pp.47-8
Leicestershire, England
Belgrave(SK5907)1879ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cantle (n.d.) James Cantle (n.d.) A Christmas Play. MS
in: Collectanea Hunteriana, Popular Antiquities, collected by S. J. Hunter, BM, no date, BM Add. MS 24546, ff 46R-47R
Somerset, England
Keynsham(ST6568)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Carey Coll. Clive Carey Collection
Berkshire, England
Tubney(SU4398) ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Sussex, England
Chithurst(SU8423)1911ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Compton(SU7714)c. 1915ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Rogate(SU8023)  No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Carpenter Coll. James Madison Carpenter Collection
Library of Congress, MS Music-3109
[only the manuscripts have been examined, not the records]
Berkshire, England
Chaddleworth(SU4177)1925ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Drayton(SU4794)c. 1905ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
East Hagbourne(SU5388)c. 1877ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
East Hendred(SU4688)c. 1840?ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Pusey(SU3596)1913ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Stanford in the Vale(SU3493)1900ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Steventon(SU4691)1888ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Sutton Courtenay(SU5093)1938ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Uffington(SU3089)1964ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Upper Lambourn(SU3180)c. 1900ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Weston(SU3973)1913ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Buckinghamshire, England
Quainton(SP7420)c. 1894 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Worminghall(SP6408)c. 1927ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cornwall, England
Camborne(SW6440)c. 1860ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Madron(SW4532) ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Padstow(SW9175)c. 1845ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Penponds(SW6339) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Durham, England
Barnard Castle(NZ0516) ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Greatham(NZ4927)c. 1924ChristmasTextSword Dance[Nb]
Sedgefield(NZ3528)c. 1894 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Gloucestershire, England
Alderton(SP0033)c. 1879ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Avening(ST8897)c. 1865ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bibury(SP1106)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bisley(SO9005)c. 1930ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Blockley(SP1634)late 19th ctyChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Chedworth(SP0511)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cherington(ST9098)c. 1869ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Chipping Campden(SP1539)1965ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Coin St Aldwyn(SP1405)c. 1884before ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Didbrook(SP0531)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Driffield(SU0799)c. 1899ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Eastleach(SP2005)c. 1874ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Fairford(SP1501)1910sChristmasFrag.Doubtful[Nb]
Guiting Power(SP0924)  Frag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Kempsford(SU1596)1870'sChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Longborough(SP1729)c. 1922ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lower Swell(SP1725)c. 1889ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Newent(SO7226) ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Oddington(SP2225)1911 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Sapperton(SO9403)c. 1894ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Sherborne(SP1714)1928ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Snowshill(SP0933)1965ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Weston Subedge(SP1240)c. 1913ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Willersey(SP1039)c. 1879ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Wood Stanway(SP0631)c. 1889ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yanworth(SP0713)c. 1894ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lincolnshire, England
Barnetby le Wold(TA0509)c. 1920Christmas & Plough MondayNo TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Bassingham(SK9059)late 1940'sChristmas and Plough weekTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Baumber(TF2274)c. 1870 Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat?[Nb]
Brant Broughton(SK9154)c. 1936Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Bucknall(TF1668)c. 1874Christmas to New YearTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Caistor(TA1101)c. 1930 Frag.Doubtful Wooing[Nb]
Carlton le Moorland(SK9058)1952Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Coningsby(TF2258)1896Christmas to Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Elsham(TA0312)c. 1879before ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Fenton(SK8750)c. 1939Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Hagworthingham(TF3469)c. 1889ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Halton Fenside(TF4263)c. 1860 Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Kirmington(TA1011)1914ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Kirton in Lindsey(SK9398)c. 1914Christmas & Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Market Rasen(TF1089) ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Melton Ross(TA0710)1916ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Middle Rasen(TF0889)c. 1894ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Stubton(SK8748)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Swinderby(SK8662)1874Christmas & Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Tathwell(TF3283)c. 1876Christmas to New YearTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Worlaby(TA0113)c. 1884ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough, England
Brackley(SP5837)c. 1894ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Eydon(SP5450)c. 1882ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Hinton in the Hedges(SP5536)post 1900ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
King's Sutton(SP4936)c. 1870ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Syresham(SP6241)1887ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Northumberland, England
Earsdon(NZ3272)before 1900ChristmasFrag.Sword Dance + execution[Nb]
Earsdon(NZ3272)c. 1869ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Nottinghamshire, England
Clayworth (a)(SK7288)c. 1894Christmas & Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Oxfordshire, England
Bampton(SP3103)1969ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bletchington(SP5017)c. 1904ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bucknell(SP5525)c. 1889ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Burford(SP2512) ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Chadlington(SP3221)c. 1903ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Church Enstone(SP3825)c. 1869ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cuddesdon(SP5902)c. 1896 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Curbridge(SP3308)c. 1867ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Deddington(SP4631)1936ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Eynsham(SP4309)c. 1946ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Finmere(SP6333)c. 1895 No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Garsington(SP5802)c. 1874ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Headington(SP5407)1901ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Headington Quarry(SP5507)1966ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Holton(SP6006)19545th Nov. to ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Horspath(SP5704)1924ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Horton(SP5912)c. 1894 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Kidlington(SP4914)1904ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Kirtlington(SP5019)c. 1870ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lower Heyford(SP4824)1903ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Middle Barton(SP4325)1953ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Oddington(SP5514)c. 1870before ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Salford(SP2828)c. 1890ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Thame(SP7006)c. 1882ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Waterstock(SP6305)c. 1872ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Westcott Barton(SP4225)1870ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Westwell(SP2209)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Wheatley(SP5905)1964ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Woodstock(SP4416)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Wootton(SP4319)19 cent.? No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Somerset, England
Keynsham(ST6568)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Staffordshire, England
Meir(SJ9342)1909ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Warwickshire, England
Bidford-on-Avon(SP1051)c. 1886ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Great Wolford(SP2434)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Ilmington(SP2143)c. 1886ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Little Compton(SP2630)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Salford Priors(SP0751)c. 1894ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Tachbrook(SP3162)c. 1908ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Wiltshire, England
Cricklade (a)(SU0993)c. 1872ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Worcestershire, England
Bretforton(SP0943)c. 1914ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Broadway(SP0937)1930ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cleeve Prior(SP0849)c. 1879 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Littleton(SP0847)c. 1867 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Sedgeberrow(SP0238)  No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yorkshire - East Riding, England
Bubwith(SE7136)c. 1896ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Escrick(SE6243)c. 1884ChristmasTextSword Dance[Nb]
Thorganby(SE6941)c. 1874ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Ampleforth (a)(SE5878)1898ChristmasTextSword Dance[Nb]
Ampleforth (b)(SE5878)c. 1896ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Arkengarthdale (b)(NZ0002)after 1891ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bellerby(SE1192)1926ChristmasTextSword Dance[Nb]
Coxwold(SE5377)Bef. 1930Christmas or 1st Mon. in Jan.TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Hunton(SE1892)1904ChristmasTextSword Dance[Nb]
Kirkbymoorside (b)(SE6986)c. 1880ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Richmond (b)(NZ1701)1906DecemberTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Sowerby (a)(SE4381)c. 18901st Mon. after Christmas for 6 daysTextSword Dance[Nb]
Sowerby (b)(SE4381)  TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Startforth(NZ0415)c. 1864ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Stillington (b)(SE5867)c. 1899ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Thirsk(SE4282)c. 1880ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Tholthorpe(SE4766)c. 1884 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Harrogate(SE3055)1909 Frag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Idle(SE1737)1873 Frag.Doubtful[Nb]
Knaresborough(SE3557)c. 1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Ripon(SE3171)1969ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Berwickshire, Scotland
Earlston(NT5738)c. 1874ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Edrom(NT8255)c. 1871 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lauder(NT5347) Christmas to New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lauderdale(NT)c. 1869Christmas to New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Fife, Scotland
Inverkeithing(NT1382)c. 1889All SoulsTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Abbotsford(NT5034)c. 1894New YearNo TextHero-Combat Visiting[Nb]
Darnick(NT5334)c. 1899Christmas to New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Ednam(NT7337)c. 1904New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Jedburgh(NT6520)c. 1879Christmas to New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Melrose(NT5434)c. 1884Christmas to New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Newtown St Boswells(NT5731)1920sAll Souls or Christmas and New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Southdean(NT6309)c. 1874All Souls to New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Selkirkshire, Scotland
Galashiels(NT4936)c. 1889 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Selkirk(NT4728)c. 1899 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Carrington (1854) F. A. Carrington (1854) On Certain Ancient Wiltshire Customs, 2 - The Mummers
The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, 1854, Vol.I, pp.79-81, 85
Henry Bull, Devizes
Gloucestershire, England
Painswick(SO8609)1853ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Wiltshire, England
[Unlocated] c. 1840ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Avebury(SU0969)1852ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Wootton Rivers(SU1963)c. 1850ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cary (1847) Henry Cary (1847) Memoir of the Rev. Henry Francis Cary, M.A....,!!
London, Edward Moxon, 1847, p.22
Sussex, England
Littlehampton(TQ0202)1817ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Castle Gary Visitor (1889) [Anon.] (1889) Cary Christmas Mummers
Castle Gary Visitor, Dec.1889, Vol.II, No.48, p.189
Somerset, England
Castle Cary(ST6332)c. 1870ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Cathcart-Smith (1947) Catherine Cathcart-Smith (1947) The Soul-Cakers' Play
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1947, Vol.V, No.2, pp.85-91
Cheshire, England
Guilden Sutton(SJ4568)c. 1929All SoulsTextHero-Combat 
Cawte (1957) E. C. Cawte (1957) The Murton Sword Dance
English Dance and Song, Mar./Apr.1957, Vol.XXI, No.4, p.139
Durham, England
Murton (b)(NZ3947)c. 1933ChristmasNo TextSword Dance + execution 
Cawte (1971) E. C. Cawte (1971) The Riccall Sword Dance
Folk Music Journal, 1971, Vol.2, No.2, pp.102-14
[The introduction written by E.C.Cawte]
Yorkshire - East Riding, England
Riccall(SE6238)1837 Frag.Sword Dance[Nb]
Cawte (1978) E. C. Cawte (1978) Ritual Animal Disguise
D.S.Brewer, Cambridge, 1978, pp.126-7
Cheshire, England
Antrobus(SJ6581)1972All SoulsTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cawte Coll. E. C. Cawte Collection
Berkshire, England
Reading(SU7272)c. 1920ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Derbyshire, England
Woodville(SK3119)c. 1890ChristmasFrag.Doubtful Hero-Combat[Nb]
Dorset, England
Symondsbury(SY4493)c. 1972ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
West Lulworth(SY8280)1904ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Durham, England
Bearpark(NZ2343)c. 1925ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Chopwell(NZ1258)1914ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Consett(NZ1050)c. 1900 No TextHero-Combat 
High Spen (a)(NZ1359)c. 1925ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
High Spen (b)(NZ1359)early 20th cty No TextSword Dance + execution 
Murton (a)(NZ3947)c. 1900New YearFrag.Hero-Combat 
Shiney Row(NZ3252)c. 1936ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Tow Law(NZ1238)c. 1890Week bef. Nov. 5th and ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Witton le Wear(NZ1431)1898ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Andover(SU3645)1953ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Bembridge(SZ6488)1910ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Overton(SU5149)c. 1948ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Lancashire, England
Milnrow(SD9212)c. 1916EasterTextHero-Combat 
Leicestershire, England
Ab Kettleby(SK7223)c. 1909Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Bagworth(SK4408)c. 1900ChristmasFrag.Doubtful Hero-Combat 
Branston(SK8029)c. 1909Christmas and Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Burton Lazars(SK7717)c. 1912Plough MondayFrag.Doubtful Wooing[Nb]
Croxton Kerrial(SK8329)late 19 cent.Plough MondayFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Ibstock(SK4010)1909ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Knipton(SK8231)c. 1890Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Ratby(SK5105)c. 18802nd Mon. in Jan.Frag.Hero-Combat 
Redmile(SK7935)c. 1904Ploughboy DayNo TextDoubtful Wooing[Nb]
Sproxton(SK8524)c. 1912Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Stonesby(SK8224)1914Plough MondayFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Thornton(SK4607)c. 1905Plough MondayFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Lincolnshire, England
Anwick(TF1150)c. 1908Plough MondayNo TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Barrowby(SK8736)1929New YearFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Brant Broughton(SK9154)c. 1936Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Colsterworth(SK9324)1930sPlough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
North Scarle(SK8567)  No TextHero-Combat + Dame Jane[Nb]
Osbournby(TF0738)  No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Skillington(SK8925)1930sPlough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Stainby(SK9022)1910Plough MondayFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Swayfield(SK9922)c. 1913Plough MondayNo TextDoubtful Wooing[Nb]
Wainfleet All Saints(TF4959)1891ChristmasNo TextDoubtful 
Northumberland, England
Belford(NU1033)c. 1932Christmas and New YearFrag.Hero-Combat 
Earsdon(NZ3272)before 1900ChristmasFrag.Sword Dance + execution[Nb]
Earsdon(NZ3272)Bef. 1900ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat & Sword Dance + execution[Nb]
Holy Island(NU1241)1956ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Throckley(NZ1566)c. 1915ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Westerhope(NZ1967) Christmas and New YearNo TextSword Dance + execution 
Widdrington (a)(NZ2595)1880'sChristmas and New YearFrag.Sword Dance 
Widdrington (b)(NZ2595)c. 1900ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Nottinghamshire, England
Clifton(SK5434)c. 1930 No TextHero-Combat + Dame Jane[Nb]
Granby(SK7536)1910Plough MondayTextHero-Combat + Dame Jane[Nb]
Langar(SK7234)1890sPlough MondayFrag.Doubtful Wooing[Nb]
Whatton(SK7439)  Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Oxfordshire, England
Headington Quarry(SP5507)1966ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Rutland, England
Caldecott(SP8693)c. 1932ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cottesmore(SK9013)c. 1897WinterFrag.Doubtful[Nb]
Stretton(SK9415)late 19 cent.Plough MondayFrag.Doubtful[Nb]
Shropshire, England
Clunbury(SO3780)early 19th cty No TextDoubtful Hero-Combat 
Staffordshire, England
Alton(SK0742)c. 1915ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cradley Heath(SO9486)1939Nov. 5th and ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Pelsall(SK0203)1939Nov. 5th and ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Penkridge(SJ9214)c. 1900ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Westmorland, England
Bowston Bridge(SD4996)1901EasterTextHero-Combat 
Wiltshire, England
Netheravon(SU1448)c. 1901 Frag.Hero-Combat 
Salisbury(SU1429)Bef. 1875 Frag.Hero-Combat 
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Brotton(NZ6819)19th cty No TextSword Dance + execution 
Goathland (b)(NZ8301)1956Plough Mon.No TextSword Dance + execution 
Lingdale(NZ6716)1956 No TextSword Dance + execution 
Loftus(NZ7118)1956 No TextSword Dance + execution 
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Clayton(SE4507)c. 1878ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Headingley(SE2736)1911ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Mayo, Ireland
Roundfort(M2765)c. 1910 Frag.Hero-Combat 
Monmouthshire, Wales
Abertillery(SO2104)c. 1910ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cawte et al (1960) E. C. Cawte, Alex Helm, R. J. Marriott & N. Peacock (1960) A Geographical Index of the Ceremonial Dance in Great Britain
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1960, Vol.IX, No.1, pp.1-41
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Chalk (1916-1917) Edwin S. Chalk (1916-1917) The Silverton Mummers' Play
Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries, 1916-1917, Vol.IX, pp.228-32
Devonshire, England
Silverton(SS9502)19th ctyChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Challacombe (1922) Jesse Challacombe (1922) Jottings from a Farnborough Notebook
Aldershot, Gale and Polden, 1922, pp.61-3
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Farnborough(SU8753)c. 1850ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Chalmers (1933) Patrick R. Chalmers (1933) Kenneth Grahame, Life, Letters and Unpublished Work
London, Methuen, 1933, pp.164, 166
Berkshire, England
Cookham Dean(SU8785)c. 1905ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Chambers (1841) Robert Chambers (1841) Select Writings of Robert Chambers, Vol. VII. Popular Rhymes of Scotland, 3rd Edn, with additions
Edinburgh, W. and R. Chambers, 1841, pp.299-304
Peeblesshire, Scotland
Peebles(NT2540)c. 1900Christmas, New Year, Handsel MondayTextHero-Combat 
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Falkirk(NS8880)1825ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Chambers (1903) E. K. Chambers (1903) The Medieval Stage
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1903,
["Reference valuable for general reading"]
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Chambers (1933) E. K. Chambers (1933) The English Folk Play
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1933, pp.27,131-50
["Reference valuable for general reading"]
Gloucestershire, England
Tetbury(ST8993)  No TextHero-Combat 
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Ampleforth (a)(SE5878)1898ChristmasTextSword Dance[Nb]
Chambers Coll. Tom Chambers Collection
Durham, England
Esh Winning(NZ1941)  Frag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Shiney Row(NZ3252)c. 1936ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Westerton(NZ2331)1890sChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lincolnshire, England
Silk Willoughby(TF0542)c. 1912ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Staffordshire, England
Uttoxeter(SK0933)1964ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Bowes(NY9913)c. 1872ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Guisborough (b)(NZ6115)c. 1 920ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Redcar(NZ6025)c. 1908ChristmasNo TextDoubtful Hero-Combat[Nb]
Richmond (b)(NZ1701)1906DecemberTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Crosland Moor(SE1114)  Frag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Thornhill(SE2518)c. 1850 Frag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Chancellor (1902) E. Beresford Chancellor (1902) Some Lesser Known Surrey Villages
The Surrey Magazine, Jan.1902, Vol.III, p.287
printed Cooper and Budd Ltd., London
Surrey, England
Hascombe(TQ0039)Bef. 1902ChristmasNo TextDoubtful Hero-Combat 
Chandler (n.d.) Chas. H. Chandler (n.d.) [Title not given]
Daily Chronicle, 27th Dec.-?-
[cutting in {OrdC}]
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Basing(SU6652) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Charlton (1949) Barbara Charlton (1949) The Recollections of a Northumbrian Lady
London, Cape, 1949, p.29
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Burghwallis(SE5312)c. 1820ChristmasNo TextDoubtful 
Chart (1906) D. A. Chart (1906) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 10, 1906, Vol.VI, pp.481-3
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight  ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Cherry (1903-1904) Mary G. Cherry (1903-1904) The Plough-Monday-Play in Rutland
The Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record, Jan.1903-Oct.1904, Vol.I, pp.195-9
C. Matkin, Oakham
Rutland, England
Clipsham(SK9616)1904Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Cheviot (1896) "Andrew Cheviot" [James Hiram Watson] (1896) Proverbs, Proverbial Expressions and Popular Rhymes of Scotland
Paisley, Gardner, 1896, pp.170-2
[Unlocated], Scotland
Border Country 1895ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Chidlaw Coll. Richard Chidlaw Collection
Gloucestershire, England
Coleford(SO5710)1920s No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lydbrook(SO6015)c. 1929ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Monmouthshire, Wales
Abercarn(ST2195) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Christian (1951) Garth Christian (1951) Midland Mummers
Derbyshire Countryside, Jan./Mar.1951, Vol.XVIII, No.5, p.92
Derbyshire Rural Community Council, Derby
Nottinghamshire, England
Underwood(SK4750)c. 1960ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Christian Coll. Garth Christian Collection
Derbyshire, England
Breadsall(SK3639)1952ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Riddings(SK4352)c. 1930 No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Stanley(SK4140)1933ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Nottinghamshire, England
Jacksdale(SK4451)1945ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Underwood(SK4750)c. 1960ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Clare (1935) John Clare (1935) Morris Dancers' in The Poems of John Clare, II, ed. by J. W. Tibble
London, J.M.Dent & Sons, 1935, p.368
Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough, England
Helpston(TF1205)early 19 cent.ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Clare (1964) John Clare (1964) The Shepherd's Calendar, ed. by Eric Robinson & Geoffrey Summerfield
London, Oxford University Press, 1964, p.127
Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough, England
Helpston(TF1205)early 19 cent.ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Clark (1955) William Smith Clark (1955) The Early Irish Stage. The Beginnings to 1720
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1955, pp.4-5
Cork, Ireland
Cork(W6772)1685 No TextDoubtful 
Clarke (1905) John Clarke (1905) Notes and Queries No. 10501
Manchester City News, 18th Mar.1905, p.2cd
City News Office, Manchester
Lancashire, England
Monton(SJ7699)c. 1880EasterNo TextHero-Combat 
Swinton(SD7701)c. 1850EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Worsley(SD7400)c. 1850EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Clarke (1918-1919) K. M. Clarke (1918-1919) The Silverton Mummers
Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries, 1918-1919, Vol.X, p.9
Devonshire, England
Broad Clyst(SX9897)c. 1874ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Clarkson (1814) [Christopher Clarkson] (1814) The History of Richmond in the County of York...
Richmond, T. Bowman, 1814, p.296,297
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Richmond (a)(NZ1701)1821ChristmasNo TextSword Dance 
Clarkson (1821) Christopher Clarkson (1821) The History of Richmond in the County of York
Richmond, The Author, 1821, pp.290, 291
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Richmond (a)(NZ1701)1821ChristmasNo TextSword Dance 
Clay (1957) [Ewart W. Clay] (1957) Diary of a Yorkshireman
The Yorkshire Evening Post, 15th Jan.1957, No.20638, p.6f
The Yorkshire Conservative Newspaper Co. Ltd., Leeds
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Shadwell(SE3439)1952ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Clinton (1931) W. Wills Clinton (1931) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, 1931, Vol.CLXI, p.356
Durham, England
Houghton le Spring(NZ3450) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Close (1961) J. W. Close (1961) [Title not given]
Lancaster Guardian and Lancaster Observer, 28th Apr.1961, Nos.6104 & 5255, p.8h
Lancaster Guardian Ltd., Lancaster
Lancashire, England
Cockerham(SD4651)  No TextDoubtful Hero-Combat 
Pilling(SD4048)  No TextDoubtful Hero-Combat 
Scotforth(SD4759)  TextHero-Combat 
Clutterbuck (1896) R. H. Clutterbuck (1896) Jottings on Local Antiquita
The Salisbury and Winchester Journal and General Advertiser, 1st Aug.1896, p.2e
Bennett Brothers, Salisbury
Dorset, England
Cranborne(SU0513)1896ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cobb (1935) F. W. Cobb (1935) Alfold, the Story of a Surrey Village
Elsenham, The Author, 1935, p.89
Surrey, England
Alfold(TQ0334)c. 1860ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Cocks (1909) Alfred Heneage Cocks (1909) The Wooburn Version of the Mummers' Play
Records of Buckinghamshire, 1909, Vol.IX, pp.222-6
The Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham, Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire, England
Marlow(SU8586)1870ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Wooburn(SU9087) ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Cocks (1916) Alfred Heneage Cocks (1916) The Penn Version of the Mummers' Play
Records of Buckinghamshire, 1916, Vol.X, pp.172-5
The Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham, Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire, England
Penn(SU9193)1911ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Cole (1946) A. G. Cole (1946) Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. Some Records of an Ancient Town
Newport, Isle of Wight County Press, 1946, p.64
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Yarmouth(SZ3589)1870'sChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Coleman (1954) S. Jackson Coleman (1954) Lore and Legend of Hampshire (No. 37 in Treasury of Folklore)
Douglas, 1954,
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Burghclere(SU4657)1938ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Bursledon(SU4809)1938ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Southwick(SU6208)1938ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Coleman (n.d.) [S. Jackson Coleman] (1950) Ellan Vannin, Manx Legendary Lore (No. 10 in Treasury of Folklore)
Douglas, Folklore Academy, [1950], p.12
[Date: 1950 entered on the front cover of the copy in the Manx National Heritage Library. The relevant passage is on p.12. (Electronic ed. additions, 2007)]
Isle of Man, Isle of Man
Castletown(SC2667)1928ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Collingwood (1933) Frances Collingwood (1933) Folklore of Nottinghamshire
The Nottinghamshire Magazine, 1933, Vol.I, No.3, p.180
Nottingham, Friary Press
Nottinghamshire, England
Blidworth(SK5855)1933Christmas & Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Comber et al (1961) Winifred M. Comber [ed.], Lesley Gibson [ed.] & Dorothy Haworth [ed.] (1961) Cheshire Village Memories, II
Cheshire Federation of Women's Institutes, 1961, pp.16, 21
Cheshire, England
Astbury(SJ8461)1867All Souls/ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cook (1893) W. B. Cook [ed.] (1893) The Guisers in Stirling
The Stirling Antiquary (reprinted from The Stirling Sentinel, 1888-1893), 1893, Vol.I, pp.67-9
Cook and Wylie, Sentinel Office, Stirling
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Cook (1933) T. D. Cook (1933) A Northumbrian Sword Dance
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1933, Vol.I, No.2, pp.111-12
Northumberland, England
Hexham(NY9364)1870 No TextSword Dance 
Cooke (1921) Rev. J. H. Cooke (1921) Shillingstone the Story of a Dorset Village
Frome, printed by Butler & Tanner, published privately, 1921, pp.87-8.
Dorset, England
Shillingstone(ST8211)late 1870'sChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cope (1938) Joan Penelope Cope (1938) Bramshill, being the Memoirs of Joan Penelope Cope
London, Constable, 1938, pp.32-8
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Bramshill(SU7561)1939ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Cope (1939) J. Hautenville Cope (1939) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, 1939, Vol.CLXXVI, p.87
Berkshire, England
Brightwalton(SU4279)1939ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Bramshill(SU7561)1939ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Crondall(SU7948)1939ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Hazeley Heath(SU7557)1939ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Coppock & Hill (1933) G. A. Coppock & B. M. Hill (1933) Headington Quarry and Shotover
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1933, pp.56-8
Oxfordshire, England
Headington Quarry(SP5507)1966ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cordrey (1956) Edward Cordrey (1956) Bygone Days at Iffley
privately printed, 1956, p.54
[Ref. checked by Alex Helm]
Oxfordshire, England
Iffley(SP5203)c. 1894ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Correspondent (1903) "A Correspondent" (1903) Hogmanay now and Fifty Years Ago
Edinburgh Evening Dispatch, 31st Dec.1903, No.5643, p.4d
John Ritchie and Co., Edinburgh
Fifeshire, Scotland
[Unlocated] 1902New YearTextHero-Combat 
Correspondent (1914) "A Correspondent" (1914) A Gloucestershire Mumming Play
The Times, 3rd Jan.1914, No.40411, p.6a
John Parkinson Bland, London
Gloucestershire, England
[Unlocated] 1914ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cossins (1877) James Cossins (1877) Reminiscences of Exeter Fifty Years Since
Exeter, The Author, 1877, p.70
Devonshire, England
Exeter(SX9292)1883Nov. 5th and ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Couch & Couch (1871) Jonathan Couch & Thomas Q. Couch (1871) The History of Polperro
Truro, W. Lake, 1871, pp.162-3
Cornwall, England
Polperro(SX2151)c. 1830ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Court (1946) Arthur Court (1946) Staveley my Native Town some Historical Notes of the Parish
Sheffield, J. W. Northend, 1946, pp.70-1
Derbyshire, England
Staveley(SK4374)early 20th ctyChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cowling (1924) G. H. Cowling (1924) 'The Mummers' Play' (Review of TidP)
Transactions of the Yorkshire Dialect Society, 1924, Vol.IV, Pt.XXV, pp.30-1
The Society, York
Yorkshire - East Riding, England
Barmby on the Marsh(SE6828)early 20th cty No TextHero-Combat 
Yorkshire - North Riding, England
Sleights (b)(NZ8607)early 20th cty No TextHero-Combat 
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Drax(SE6726)early 20th cty No TextHero-Combat 
Headingley(SE2736)1911ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Sowerby Bridge(SE0623)1921EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Cowper (1899) Henry Swainson Cowper (1899) Hawkshead
London, Bemrose and Sons, 1899, pp.334-7
Lancashire, England
Satterthwaite(SD3392)19th ctyEasterTextHero-Combat 
Cox (1875) J. Charles Cox (1875) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 5, 1875, Vol.IV, p.511
Derbyshire, England
Belper(SK3447)1874ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Cox (1902) J. Charles Cox (1902) The Household Books of Sir Miles Stapleton, Bart., 1656-1705
The Ancestor, Oct.1902, No.Ill, p.148
Constable, Westminster
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Carlton(SE6423)1662ChristmasNo TextDoubtful 
Cox (1964) A. H. Cox (1964) Mummers' Plays
Middlesex Local History Council Bulletin, Apr.1964, No.17, pp.15-20
The Executive Committee
Middlesex, England
West Drayton(TQ0679)c. 1900ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Cox (1970) J. Stevens Cox (1970) Mumming and the Mummers' Play of St George
St Peter Port, Toucan Press, 1970, p.432
Dorset, England
Farnham(ST9515)1886ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Gussage All Saints(SU0010)1886ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Wimborne St Giles(SU0312)1886ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Somerset, England
Ilchester(ST5222)mid 19 cent. No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Wiltshire, England
Tollard Royal(ST9417)c. 1886ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Cragg (1790) John Cragg (1790) MS Diary
1790
[I cannot trace this important MS which was formerly on loan to the Lincolnshire Record Office, but is now absent. Copy of the relevant passage in {RudC}.]
Lincolnshire, England
Threekingham(TF0836)1790ChristmasNo TextDoubtful[Nb]
Craster (1925) S. Craster (1925) Scraps of English Folk Lore, XI, Northumberland (Embleton W.I.)
Folk-Lore, 1925, Vol.XXXVI, pp.256-7
Northumberland, England
Embleton(NU2322)1925ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Crawford (1938) Phyllis Crawford (1938) In England Still
Bristol, Arrowsmith, 1938, p.215
Sussex, England
Aldingbourne(SU9205)1938ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Crawford (1949) Sean Crawford (1949) On Christmas Eve:A Christmas Play in One Act
Ireland's Own, 3rd Dec.1949, pp.14-15
Peoples Newspapers Ltd, Dublin
[Ref. checked by Alex Helm]
Donegal, Ireland
Ardfarn(G8157) ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Creighton (1961) Helen Creighton (1961) Old Christmas Eve in Nova Scotia
Canadian Geographical Journal, Dec.1961, Vol.63, No.6, p.219
Royal Canadian Geographical Society, Ottowa
[Ref. checked by Alex Helm]
Nova Scotia, Canada
South East Passage(44.59611,
-63.45806)		 ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Creighton (1967) Helen Creighton (1967) Communication to Dr Herbert Halpert
15th Jun.1967
[{HelC} XXIX 1]
Nova Scotia, Canada
South East Passage(44.59611,
-63.45806)		 ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Croker (1800) Thos. Croker (1800) MS
Trinity College, Dublin, c.1800, MS 1206, Chap. 9, ff. 11-12
[quoted {ClaS}]
Cork, Ireland
Cork(W6772)1685 No TextDoubtful 
Crossfield (1966) Paul Crossfield (1966) Mummers
Evesham Journal and Four Shires Advertiser, 14th Jan.1966, No.5510, p.11bc
W. & H. Smith Ltd., Evesham
Gloucestershire, England
Snowshill(SP0933)1965ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Crossley (1949) Fred H. Crossley (1949) Cheshire
London, Hale, 1949, pp.67, 69
Cheshire, England
Knutsford(SJ7578)early 20th ctyAll SoulsFrag.Hero-Combat 
Sandbach(SJ7560)1817All SoulsTextHero-Combat 
Crowther-Beynon (1905-1906) V. B. Crowther-Beynon (1905-1906) Morris Dancers' Play - Edith Weston, Rutland
The Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record, 1905-1906, Vol.II, pp.177-80
Chas. Matkin, Oakham
Rutland, England
Edith Weston(SK9205)c. 1898ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Cunnington (1959) C. Cunnington (1959) Alveston, our Village within Living Memory
Durstey, printed by F.Bailey & Son, 1959, p.34,App.IV
Gloucestershire, England
Alveston(ST6388)1914ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
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