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:
14-Dec-2018
1. - 19:30
Red Lion, 150 Greenhill Lane, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4EX, England
2. - 19:45
Crown Inn, 73 Sleetmoor Lane, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 1RE
3. - 20:00
Somercotes Snooker Club, Mansfield St, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 4HR
4. - 20:10
Old English Gentleman, Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Derbyshire
5. - 20:20
Horse and Jockey, Church Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6FB
6. - 20:45
Dixies Arms, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF
7. - 21:00
Red Lion, 134 Church Lane, Bagthorpe, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HD
8. - 21:15
Royal Oak, 29 Palmerston St, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HY
9. - 21:30
Seven Stars, 26 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
10. - 21:45
Moulders Arms (The Thack), 53 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
11. - 22:00
Gate Inn, The Delves, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AQ
12. - 22:15
The Steampacket, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AB - 1st performance
13. - 22:20
The Steampacket, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AB - 2nd performance
14. - 22:30
Boot and Slipper, The Green, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BL
15. - 22:45
Cross Keys, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BG
16. - 22:55
Red Lion, 150 Greenhill Lane, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4EX
07-Dec-2018
1. - 19:10
Holly Bush, 51 Brook Lane, Marehay, Derbyshire, DE5 8JA, England
2. - 19:30
Pear Tree, 4 Derby Rd, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3HR
3. - 19:50
Talbot Taphouse, 1 Butterley Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3LT
4. - 20:00
George Inn, 20 Lowes Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3DW
5. - 20:20
Poet and Castle, 2 Alfreton Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9QY
6. - 20:30
French Horn, Nottingham Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9RH
7. - 20:50
Marquis of Ormonde, 35 Codnor Denby Lane, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9SP
8. - 21:10
Bull's Head, Denby Common, Derbyshire, DE5 8PW
9. - 21:30
Denby Lodge, Church St, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8PH - First performance
10. - 21:35
Denby Lodge, Church St, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8PH - Second performance
11. - 21:40
Denby Lodge, Church St, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8PH - Third performance
12. - 21:50
Old Oak Inn, Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, DE7 6AW
13. - 22:15
Black Boy, Old Road, Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2BN
14. - 22:30
Spanker Inn, Spanker Lane, Nether Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2AT
15. - 22:50
King's Arms, 40 The Common, Crich, Derbyshire, DE4 5BH
Other past years: 2001 (5), 2004 (3), 2005 (3), 2006 (1), 2009 (5), 2010 (5), 2011 (2), 2012 (5), 2013 (3), 2014 (3), 2015 (2), 2016 (2), 2017 (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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