England
Cumbria
St. Bees Traditional Mummers [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-only Group
Home Town:
St. Bees, Grid Ref.: NX9711, Lat.& Long.: 54.4883, -3.5825
Description:
This local folk-play
Established:
1974
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
24-Dec-2004
1. - 21:00
Queen's Hotel, Main St, St. Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0DE, England
2. - 21:15
Albert Hotel, Finkle St, St. Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0BN
3. - 21:30
Manor House Hotel, Main St, St. Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0DE
4. - 21:45
Oddfellows Arms, Main St, St. Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0AD
Other past years: 2002 (1), 2003 (1), 2005 (1), 2008 (1), 2009 (1), 2011 (1), 2012 (1), 2013 (1)
Media Links:
1. St.Bees Mummers peforming on Christmas Eve 2001 at the Albert Hotel, St.Bees, Cumbria. England - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[1 image], Douglas Sim, 24-Dec-2001
Contact:
Doug Sim (doug.sim@btinternet.com), Phone: 01946 824898
Notes:
The version used is A Wilson's chapbook 1883-1901. The last performances in the original tradition were in Sandwith, adjacent to St Bees civil parish, but in the ecclessiastical parish, in the early 1920's.
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