M.W.Barley Collection (1953, R.L.Kirk)
Source:
Mrs. Rachel L. Kirk (Col.)
GUYSERS! [Christmas Play from Ironville, Derbys.]
M.W.Barley Collection,
Com. 7th Dec.1953, Ref.Ba P 3/3
Full text of a Christmas Guysers play performed by children at Ironville,
Derbys., in 1953. The characters are; Door Opener, St. George, Jack Slasher
[combatant], Tom Slasher [Jack's father], Doctor/Dr. Brown, Beelzebub and
Devildoubt.
Variant: b
Transcript
UNIVERSITY OF NoTTINGHAM [letterhead]
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT OF
ADULT EDUCATION
PROFESSOR R. PEERS, O.B.E,. M.C., M.A., J.P. 14-22
SHAKESPEARE STREET
See full transcript...
Variant: d
Transcript
IRONVILLE - GUYSERS PLAY
Collected in 1953 from the 1953 side of children.
DOOR OPENER
I open the door, I enter in,
I beg your pardon to begin,
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Index Terms:
| Locations: |
Ironville, Derbys. (SK4351)
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| Years: |
Perf. 1953
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| Subjects: |
Full Text; Christmas; Guysers; Play; Door Opener; St. George; Jack Slasher; Tom Slasher; Doctor; Dr. Brown; Beelzebub; Devildoubt
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| People: |
Mr. H. L. Featherstone (Col.); Maurice Willmore Barley (Col.)
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| Archives: |
TDRG Archive, Ref. TD00463
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Last Updated Jan 1992 by Peter Millington.
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