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Books
The English Folk Play : Parts 1 & 2
Manchester, English Folk Dance and Song Society (1954)The English Folk Play : Part 3
Manchester, English Folk Dance and Song Society (1955)Five Mumming Plays for Schools
London, English Folk Dance and Song Society and Folklore Society (1965)
[n.b. There are two distinct editions of this publication, one with a green cover, the other with a white cover incorporating an Alison Helm sketch - can anyone throw light on this? Perhaps one was for FLS and the other for EFDSS?](with E.C. Cawte and Norman Peacock) English Ritual Drama. A Geographical Index
London, Folk-Lore Society (1967)(with E.C. Cawte, eds.) Six Mummers' Acts
Ibstock, Guizer Press [1967]
* [n.b. There is a (1968) second printing with minor amendments.]Cheshire Folk Drama
Ibstock, Guizer Press (1968)
[Scan PDF Download - 1785kB.]The Chapbook Mummers' Plays: A Study of the Printed Versions of The North-West of England
Ibstock, Guizer Press (1969)Eight Mummers' Plays
London, Ginn (1971)The English Mummers’ Play
Woodbridge, D.S. Brewer (1981)Staffordshire Folk Drama
Ibstock, Guizer Press (1984)
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Articles
The Cheshire Soul-Caking Play
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Vol.VI, No.2 (1950) pp.45-50* The Lymm (Cheshire) morris dance
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Vol.VI, No.3 (1951) pp.100-101The Godley Hill Morris Dance
Manchester District Newsletter : English Folk Dance and Song Society, (Apr.1954)The rushcart and the North-Western Morris
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Vol.VII, No.3 (1954) pp.172-179Report on the Ordish Papers
Folk-Lore, Vol.LXVI, No.3 (Sep.1955) pp.360-362To the Editor of Folk-Lore - The Ordish Papers
Folk-Lore, Vol.LXVII, No.2 (Jun.1956) p.115* Midsomer Norton, Somerset, morris dancing
English Dance and Song, Vol.21, No.2 (Nov-Dec.1956) p.46* The Lichfield morris: the story of the recovery of a 'lost tradition'
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Vol.VIII, No.2 (1957) pp.83-104Collectors' Corner: Survivals in Kent
English Dance and Song, Vol.22, No.6 (Sep.1958) pp.164-163 [sic]Collectors' Corner
English Dance and Song, Vol.23, No.4 (Sep.1959) pp.115-114 [sic](with E.C. Cawte, R.J. Marriott and Norman Peacock), A Geographical Index of the Ceremonial Dance in Great Britain
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Vol.IX, No.1 (1960) pp.1-41* (with E.C. Cawte, R.J. Marriott and Norman Peacock), addenda and corrigenda
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Vol.IX, No.2 (1961) pp.93-95review : Violet Alford, Sword Dance and Drama, London, Merlin Press (1962)
Folklore, Vol.74, No.1 (Spring 1963) pp.346-348The Mummers' Play
Theatre Notebook, Vol.18, No.2 (Winter 1963/64) pp.54-58 & plates 3-4review : M.D. Anderson, Drama and Imagery in English Medieval Churches, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (1963)
Folklore, Vol.75, No.3 (Autumn 1964) p.135In Comes I, St. George
Folklore, Vol.76, No.2 (Summer 1965) pp.118-136* The Rumanian Kalusari Play
(in Alan Brody) The English Mummers and Their Plays
Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press (1970) pp.163-166The Dramatic Action in the Vicinity of Sheffield
Lore and Language, Vol.1, No.2 (Jan.1970) pp.1-3(Margaret Dean-Smith), obituary
Folklore, Vol.81, No.1 (Spring 1970) pp.63-64review : Alan Gailey, Irish Folk Drama, Cork, Mercier Press (1969)
Folklore, Vol.81, No.1 (Spring 1970) pp.65-66(Norman Peacock), obituary
English Dance and Song, Vol.32, No.2 (Summer 1970) p.75(E.C. Cawte), obituary
Folk Music Journal, Vol.2, No.1 (1970) pp.72-73* Rushcarts of the north-west of England
Folk Life, Vol.8 (1970) pp.20-31 & plates 5-9