J.P.B. (1893)
Source:
J. P. B. (Auth.)
*LOCAL NOTES AND QUERIES: ENGLISH FOLK DRAMA [Plough Monday play from Wiverton Hall, Notts.]
*Nottinghamshire Guardian,
22nd Jul.1893
An extensive quotation from T.F.Ordish (1893), concerning the Plough Monday
play performed at Wiverton Hall, Notts., communicated to Ordish by Mrs.
Chaworth-Musters, and published by her in 1890. Characters mentioned are;
Hopper Joe, Beelzebub, a sergeant, a young lady, an old woman and the doctor.
There an extensive discussion the costumes, one of which had been acquired for
the Folklore Society.
[The author is probably John Potter Briscoe.]
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Transcript
ENGLISH FOLK DRAMA.
In the June issue of "Folk-lore" is a
paper by Mr. T. Fairman Ordish, on the "Eng-
lish Folk Drama." In it the writer says:- "It
is with great pleasure that I bring to your notice
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Index Terms:
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Wiverton Hall, Notts. (SK7136)
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Years: |
*Publ. 1893
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Subjects: |
*Play; Plough Trailing; Plough Monday; Ordish,T.F. (1893); Chaworth-Musters (1890); Costumes; Exhibit; Hopper Joe; Beelzebub; Sergeant; Young Lady; Old Woman; Doctor
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People: |
John Potter Briscoe (Auth.)
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Archives: |
TDRG Archive, Ref. TD00013; Local Notes & Queries Scrapbook, Vol.8, p.138;; Sheppard Scrapbook, p.64
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Last Updated Apr 1987 by Idwal Jones.
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