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:
12-Nov-2011
1. - 19:30
Spinner and Bergamot, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6AY, England
2. - 20:30
Salt Barge Inn, Ollershaw Lane, Marston, Cheshire, CW9 6ES
3. - 21:00
Stanley Arms, Old Rd, Anderton, Cheshire, CW9 6AG
4. - 21:30
Spinner and Bergamot, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6AY
11-Nov-2011
1. - 19:30
Spinner and Bergamot, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6AY, England
2. - 20:30
Chapel House Inn, Pepper St, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 6JL
3. - 21:00
Church Inn, Church Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7RD
4. - 21:30
The Roebuck, Mill Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7HX
5. - 22:00
Bulls Head, Mill Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7HX
6. - 22:30
Bird in Hand, Knutsford Rd, Knolls Green, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7BW
05-Nov-2011
1. - 19:30
Spinner and Bergamot, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6AY, England
2. - 20:00
Plough Inn, Beauty Bank, Whitegate, Cheshire, CW8 2BP
3. - 20:40
Red Lion Inn, Vicarage Lane, Little Budworth, Cheshire, CW6 9BY
4. - 21:15
Alvanley Arms Inn, Cotebrook, Cheshire, CW6 9DS
5. - 22:15
Ring O' Bells, Northwich Rd, Lower Stretton, Cheshire, WA4 4NZ
04-Nov-2011
1. - 19:30
Spinner and Bergamot, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6AY, England
2. - 20:00
Hare and Hounds, Station Road, Crowton, Cheshire, CW8 2RN
3. - 20:45
Carriers Inn, Delamere Rd, Hatchmere, Norley, Cheshire, WA6 6NL
4. - 21:15
Forrest View Inn, Gallowsclough Lane, Oakmere, Cheshire, CW8 2TG
5. - 21:45
Tigers Head, Pytcheleys Hollow, Norley, Cheshire, WA6 8NT
31-Oct-2011
1. - 19:45
Spinner and Bergamot, The Avenue, Comberbach, Cheshire, CW9 6AY, England
2. - 20:00
Red Lion, Park Lane, Pickmere, Cheshire, WA16 0JX
3. - 20:30
George and Dragon, High St, Great Budworth, Cheshire, CW9 6HF
4. - 21:30
Cock O' Budworth, Warrington Rd, Great Budworth, Cheshire, CW9 6HB
5. - 22:15
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), 2010 (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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