England
Bedfordshire
Barfront Guizers [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-acting Sub-Group
Home Town:
Ampthill, Grid Ref.: TL0338, Lat.& Long.: 52.0348, -0.4910
Description:
The group performs at pubs etc around Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire during Dec & Jan, collections are for charity. Traditional performance on Boxing Day (outside the Village Hall, Silsoe, Bedfordshire approx 12.00 Noon).
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
 26-Dec-2016
1. - 12:15
The Star and Garter, High Street, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4DR, England - Boxing Day bash with Redbornstoke Morris and Hemlock Morris. 25t
20-Dec-2016
1. - 21:00
The Queen's Head, Woburn Street, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2HP, England
2. - 21:30
The Albion, Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JT
14-Dec-2016
1. - 21:00
Baldock Folk Club, Norton Rd, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5AW, England
11-Jan-2016
1. - 20:15
Cross Keys, High St, Pulloxhill, Bedfordshire, MK45 5HB, England
Notes:
Annual Plough Monday bash, with Redbornstoke Morris, and Hemlock. Jim usually guests with juggling. Arrive early to get a seat!
02-Jan-2016
1. - 19:00
March Hare, High Street, Dunton, Bedfordshire, SG18 8RN, England - Latter Part of Dunton Wassail, which starts at about 18:00 at Ch
Other past years: 2002 (5), 2003 (5), 2004 (2), 2005 (5), 2006 (6), 2007 (1), 2008 (1), 2009 (1), 2010 (4), 2011 (4), 2012 (6), 2013 (3), 2014 (2), 2015 (5), 2017 (4), 2018 (3), 2019 (1)
Media Links:
1. Brafront Guizers at the Old George, Hotel, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England, 26th Dec.2004 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[3 images], Julia North-Lewis, 26-Dec-2004
2. Brafront Guizers performing the Upper Brafront-in-the-Hedges Play on Boxing Day 2003 outside the George Hotel, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[2 images], Joan Sharp, 26-Dec-2003
Contact:
Adrian Williams (adrian.williamsathome@ntlworld.com), Phone: 0779 1708223
Notes:
Formerly Brafront Guizers. Redbornstoke Morris folded in 2018, the Guizers have continued as a separate group
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