D.Broomhead Collection (1978, H.Lee)
Source:
Mr. J. H. Lee (Inf.)
THE STAPLEFORD 'SOULING PLAY'
D.Broomhead Collection,
Col. Jun.-Aug.1978
Costume descriptions and the text (79 lines) of a Souling play (with song)
from Stapleford, Ches., performed by youths from 1908 to 1914. The characters
are; Beelzebub, Little Wit, King George, Turkey Snipe/Jack, Old Woman, Doctor
Brown, Driver, Dick and Pigtail.
Variant: 90sj46lh
Master Mummers Folk Play Script
Index Terms:
Locations: |
Stapleford, Ches. (SJ4964)
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Years: |
Perf. from 1908 to 1914; Col. 1978
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Subjects: |
Full Text; Play; Song; Souling; Beelzebub; Little Wit; King George; Turkey Snipe; Jack; Old Woman; Doctor Brown; Driver; Dick; Pigtail
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People: |
Duncan Broomhead (Col.)
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Archives: |
TDRG Archive, Ref. TD00274
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Last Updated Mar 1983 by Duncan Broomhead.
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