England
Cheshire
Comberbach Swilltub Mummers (Comberbach Soulcakers) [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-only Group
Home Town:
Comberbach, Grid Ref.: SJ6477, Lat.& Long.: 53.2930, -2.5326
Description:
We perform the village's Soulcaking Play and occasionally other mumming plays
Established:
1985
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
13-Nov-2010
1. - 20:00
Drum and Monkey, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6HT, England - Meeting point for prompt departure
2. - -
Stanley Arms, Old Rd, Anderton, Cheshire, CW9 6AG
3. - -
Earl of Stamford Ceilidh, Antrobus, Cheshire, CW9 6LB - Private Function
4. - -
Spinner and Bergamot, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6AY
12-Nov-2010
1. - 20:00
Drum and Monkey, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6HT, England - Meeting point for prompt departure
2. - -
Chapel House Inn, Pepper St, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 6JL
3. - -
The Roebuck, Mill Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7HX
4. - -
Bulls Head, Mill Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7HX
5. - -
Church Inn, Church Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7RD
6. - -
Bird in Hand, Knutsford Rd, Knolls Green, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7BW
06-Nov-2010
1. - 20:00
Drum and Monkey, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6HT, England - Meeting point for prompt departure
2. - -
Oaklands Hotel, Millington Lane, Gorstage, Cuddington, Cheshire, CW8 2SU
3. - -
Alvanley Arms Inn, Cotebrook, Cheshire, CW6 9DS
4. - -
Red Lion, Eaton, Cheshire, CW6 9AG
5. - -
Plough Inn, Beauty Bank, Whitegate, Cheshire, CW8 2BP
05-Nov-2010
1. - 20:00
Drum and Monkey, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6HT, England - Meeting point for prompt departure
2. - -
Carriers Inn, Delamere Rd, Hatchmere, Norley, Cheshire, WA6 6NL
3. - -
Forrest View Inn, Gallowsclough Lane, Oakmere, Cheshire, CW8 2TG
4. - -
Hare and Hounds, Station Road, Crowton, Cheshire, CW8 2RN
5. - -
Tigers Head, Pytcheleys Hollow, Norley, Cheshire, WA6 8NT
01-Nov-2010
1. - 20:00
Drum and Monkey, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6HT, England - Meeting point for prompt departure
2. - -
Women's Institute, Comberbach, Cheshire - Private Function
3. - -
Red Lion, Park Lane, Pickmere, Cheshire, WA16 0JX
4. - -
Cock O' Budworth, Warrington Rd, Great Budworth, Cheshire, CW9 6HB
5. - -
Drum and Monkey, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6HT
Other past years: 2002 (6), 2003 (5), 2004 (6), 2005 (5), 2006 (6), 2007 (6), 2008 (5), 2009 (5), 2011 (5), 2012 (5), 2013 (5), 2014 (4), 2015 (3), 2016 (3), 2017 (3), 2018 (3), 2019 (2)
Media Links:
1. Comberbach Souling Play - Validated link
YouTube - Video
[9min 56sec], Christopher Hobson, 2008
2. Comberbach Soulcakers at the Drum and Monkey, Comberbach, Cheshire, England, 1st November 2004 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[1 image], Duncan Broomhead, 01-Nov-2004
3. Performing at the Cock O'Budworth, Great Budworth, 31st October 2002 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[3 images], Duncan Broomhead, 31-Oct-2002
4. Comberbach Soulcakers 2001 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[1 image], Duncan Broomhead, 2001
Contact:
Phil Pugh (phil@goosegate.plus.com), Phone: 07799487927
Notes:
Reformed in 1985. Reformed side included one member of the gang that performed in the 1950's prior to stopping.
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