Folk Play Links - Rutland, England

Compiled by Chris Little

Groups listed may be folk club, morris dance or amateur drama groups, as well as traditional performers. Publications listed may be cited, extracted or summarised publications, as well as full text.

Groups

001 * Rutland Morris Men [programme]

Publications

002 * May-Day Songs and Celebrations in Leicestershire and Rutland [by Elizabeth Ruddock, in Transactions of the Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society, Vol.XL, 1964-65, p.84 - Cottesmore fragment]
003 * Notes on some Edith Weston Village Institutions [by V.B. Crowther-Beynon, in Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record, Vol.II No.14, [Jan.] 1906, pp.177-180 - '3. Morris-Dancers' Play' - Edith Weston text]
004 * Our Neighborhood [by Lady Blanche Murphy [Eldest daughter of the 2nd Earl of Gainsborough], in The Galaxy, Vol.17 No.5, May 1874, p.684 - Mummers at Exton Hall, Exton]
005 * Rutland Words [coll. by Rev Christopher Wordsworth [lately Rector of Glaston], 1891, pp.23 - entry for 'Mummers' - author saw in Berkshire & Worcestershire and Edith Weston [sic] seen at Lyndon; (27 - entry for 'Plough Monday'; entry for 'Plough-Witchers')]
006 * The Plough-Monday-Play in Rutland" [by Mary G. Cherry, in Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record, Vol.I No.6, [Apr.] 1904, pp.195-199 - Clipsham text]
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