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:
18-Dec-2009 - Provisional
1. - 19:30
Butterley Park, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3QW, England
2. - 19:45
Amber Ales Brewery, Asher Lane, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3SW - Amberfest Beer Festival
3. - 20:15
Moulders Arms (The Thack), 53 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
4. - 20:30
French Horn, Nottingham Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9RH
5. - 20:45
Marquis of Ormonde, 35 Codnor Denby Lane, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9SP
6. - 21:00
Seven Stars, 26 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
7. - 21:15
Three Horse Shoes, 68 Main Rd, Leabrooks, Derbyshire, DE55 1LT
8. - 21:30
Gate Inn, The Delves, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AQ
9. - 21:45
The Steampacket, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AB
10. - 22:00
Boot and Slipper, The Green, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BL
11. - 22:15
Cross Keys, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BG
12. - 22:30
Crown Inn, 73 Sleetmoor Lane, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 1RE
13. - 22:45
Horse and Jockey, Leabrooks Rd, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 4HB
Notes:
Times may/will vary
16-Dec-2009
1. - 19:00
Fritchley Green, Fritchley, Derbyshire, DE56 2FW, England
Notes:
Open air, village Christmas event
11-Dec-2009
1. - 19:30
George Inn, 20 Lowes Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3DW, England
2. - 19:45
The Excavator, Buckland Hollow, Derbyshire, DE56 2HS
3. - 20:00
Pear Tree, 4 Derby Rd, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3HR
4. - 20:15
The Angel, Crossley St, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3EE
5. - 20:30
Poet and Castle, 2 Alfreton Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9QY
6. - 20:45
Bull's Head, Denby Common, Derbyshire, DE5 8PW
7. - 20:50
Bull's Head, Denby Common, Derbyshire, DE5 8PW - 2nd performance
8. - 21:05
Denby Lodge, Church St, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8PH
9. - 21:20
Denby Lodge, Church St, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8PH - 2nd performance
10. - 21:35
Bell Inn, 35 Main Rd, Smalley, Derbyshire, DE7 6EF
11. - 21:45
Old Oak Inn, Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, DE7 6AW
12. - 21:55
Old Oak Inn, Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, DE7 6AW - 2nd performance
13. - 22:15
Durham Ox, Street Lane, Derbyshire, DE5 8NE
14. - 22:30
Black Boy, Old Road, Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2BN
15. - 22:45
Spanker Inn, Spanker Lane, Nether Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2AT
16. - 22:55
George Inn, 20 Lowes Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3DW
04-Dec-2009
1. - 19:30
Dixies Arms, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF, England
2. - 19:45
Brick and Tile, Palmerston St, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GL
3. - 20:00
Hole in the Wall, Main Rd, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GQ
4. - 20:20
Hole in the Wall, Main Rd, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GQ - 2nd performance
5. - 20:40
Horse and Jockey, Church Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6FB
6. - 21:00
Railway, Pinxton Junxtion, Nottinghamshire
7. - 21:20
Bull and Butcher, 8 Alfreton Rd, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6DJ
8. - 21:40
Crown Inn, 48 Nottingham Rd, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6DE
9. - 22:00
White Lion, Nottingham Rd, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6AD
10. - 22:15
Corner Pin, Selston, Nottinghamshire
11. - 22:25
Royal Oak, 29 Palmerston St, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HY
12. - 22:40
Red Lion, 134 Church Lane, Bagthorpe, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HD
13. - 23:00
Dixies Arms, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF
27-Nov-2009
1. - 06:30
Ripley Hospital, Sandham Lane, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3HE, England
Notes:
Switching the Christmas lights on at the Hospital, the charity which we Guiser for.
Other past years: 2001 (5), 2004 (3), 2005 (3), 2006 (1), 2010 (5), 2011 (2), 2012 (5), 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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