Bibliography of Nottinghamshire Folk Plays & Related Customs

J. M. (Auth.)
*Mummers [Hobby Horse play, etc., in North Notts.]
*Notes & Queries (Series 4), *1871, Vol.VII, p.121

A. M. (Illus.)
[No title - Reprint of Guysers illustration from D.H.Lawrence's "A Prelude"]
Haggs Farm Preservation Society Newsletter, Jun.1993, No.12, p.5

B. V. M. (Auth.)
LOCAL NOTES AND QUERIES: No. CCCII: THE LATE PLOUGH MONDAY DISTURBANCES AT NORTH MUSKHAM
Nottingham Daily Guardian, 27th Jan.1886, No.9357, p.7 f

B. V. M. (Auth.)
LOCAL NOTES AND QUERIES: No.32: PLOUGH MONDAY [Malicious Ploughing at North Muskham, Notts. in 1596]
*Nottinghamshire Guardian, *8th Mar.1902

E. M. (Auth.)
THE MUMMERS' PLAY: INTERESTING SURVIVALS IN NOTTINGHAMSHIRE: MEMORIES OF PLOUGH MONDAY AND CHRISTMASTIDE
*Nottingham Guardian, *9th Jan.1924, No.21153, p.6d

M. W. M. (Auth.)
FOLK DRAMA: NORTH NOTTINGHAMSHIRE VERSIONS: TWELFTH-TIDE AND PLOUGH MONDAY CUSTOMS
Nottingham Guardian, 9th Jan.1926, No.21774, p.6a-b

M. W. M. (Auth.)
FOLK DRAMA II: MORE OLD NOTTINGHAMSHIRE SURVIVALS: THEORIES OF REMOTE PAGAN ORIGIN
Nottingham Guardian, 11th Jan.1926, No.21775, p.6 a-b

[Anon. (Auth.)]
*Revival of Blidworth Plough Play
*Mansfield Chronicle & Advertiser, *17th Jan. 1980

[Anon. [Anon. (Auth.)]
Out and About [Photo of Farnsfield Plough Monday cast]
*Mansfield Chronicle & Advertiser, 5th Feb.1981, p.18

*Gervase Markham (Auth.)
*Farewell to husbandry
*before 1637

Jim Marsh (Perf.)
Guisering in Somercotes, Derbyshire
Traditional Drama Forum, Jan.2002, No.4, URL: http://www.folkplay.info/TD_Forum_4_Somercotes.htm

M. H. Mason (Auth.)
NURSERY RHYMES AND Country Songs: BOTH TUNES AND WORDS FROM TRADITION [The Old Horse: Christmas Play from Notts.]
London, Metzler & Co., 1902, pp.49-50

Pat Mayfield (Auth.)
Legends of Nottinghamshire
Clapham, Dalesman Books, 1976, ISBN 0-85206-352-0

Rosemary Meynell (Auth.)
Come, Brave Bow Slash and his men [Three Derbys. Guisers' plays]
Derbyshire Countryside, Dec.1957/Jan.1958, Vol.23, No.1, pp.22-23,35

Thomas Miller (Auth.)
THE COUNTRY YEAR BOOK: DESCRIPTIVE OF THE SEASONS; RURAL SCENES AND RUSTIC AMUSEMENTS; BIRDS, INSECTS, AND QUADRUPEDS
London, H.G.Bohn, [no date]

Thomas Miller (Auth.)
THE COUNTRY YEAR BOOK: DESCRIPTIVE OF THE SEASONS; RURAL SCENES AND RUSTIC AMUSEMENTS; BIRDS, INSECTS, AND QUADRUPEDS
London, Chapman and Hall, [no date]

Peter Millington (Auth.)
Do Guysers still exist? [West Notts., plays]
Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser, 20th Dec.1991, Vol.94, No.5099, p.14 a-b

Peter Millington (Auth.)
*Do Guysers still exist? [West Notts., plays]
Ripley & Heanor News, *21st Dec.1991, Vol.102

Peter Millington (Auth.)
Obituary: Maurice Willmore Barley: 19th Aug. 1909 to 23rd June 1991
Folklore, 1992, Vol.103, No.i, pp.108-109

Peter Millington (Auth.)
The Cropwell Ploughboy's Costume of 1893
Traditional Drama Forum, Jan.2002, No.4, URL: http://www.folkplay.info/TD_Forum_4_Cropwell.htm

Peter T. Millington (Auth.)
OUT GOES I SAINT GEORGE? [Notts. & Derbys. Guysers]
Heanor Observer & Langley Mill Chronicle, 30th Dec.1971, No.4021, p.4 d

Peter T. Millington (Auth.)
OUT GOES I SAINT GEORGE? [Notts. & Derbys. Guysers]
Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser, 14th Jan.1972, Vol.75, No.4064, p.4 f

Peter T. Millington (Auth.)
CORRESPONDENCE CORNER: Local Guysers' Plays
Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser, 4th Feb.1972, Vol.75, No.4067, p.8 i

Peter T. Millington (Auth.)
Let's revive The Guysers !
Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser, 22nd Dec.1972, Vol.75, No.4113, p.3 f-g

Peter T. Millington (Auth.)
THE PROBLEMS OF ANALYSING FOLK PLAY CAST LISTS USING NUMERICAL METHODS
*Traditional Drama 1978, a one day conference, University of Sheffield, 21st Oct.1978

P. T. Millington (Auth.)
AN INTERIM LIST OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FOLK PLAYS AND RELATED CUSTOMS
Long Eaton, P.T.Millington, 1980

Peter Millington (Auth.)
Letters to the Editor: PLOUGH MONDAY [Southwell Photograph]
The Bramley, Jan.1983, No.87, p.2 d-f

Peter Millington (Auth.)
MYSTERY HISTORY: THE ORIGINS OF BRITISH MUMMERS' PLAYS
American Morris Newsletter, Nov./Dec.1989, Vol.13, No.3, pp.9-16

Peter Millington (Auth.)
IN YOUR VIEW: DO GUYSERS STILL EXIST? [in the area around Eastwood, Notts.]
Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser, 18th Jan.1991, Vol.94, No.5052, p.9 c-d

Peter Thomas Millington (Col.)
[No Heading - Collection of Folk Plays from Notts. & Derbys.]
232 College Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4GW

George Elvidge (Perf.)
THE CAUNTON PLOUGH BOYING PLAY.
P.T.Millington Collection, *Col. 1970

Anon. (Perf.); Sam Richards (Perf.)
NEW HOUGHTON - CHRISTMAS GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 25th Feb.1971

Wilfred Beale (Perf.)
NEW HOUGHTON - CHRISTMAS GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 18th Feb.1971

Harry Clark (Inf.)
*Mumming custom from Selston, Notts.
P.T.Millington Collection, *Col. 28th May 1971

Mr. Harry Clark (Inf.)
BLIDWORTH PLOUGH MONDAY PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 28th May 1971

Anon. (Inf.); [Norman Couldry (Col.); Roger Manning (Col.)]
BLIDWORTH - PLOUGH MONDAY PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. about 18th May 1971

Mrs. Dakin (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: NEWTHORPE Notts SK 4846
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Dec.1971

Arthur Dakin (Perf.)
UNDERWOOD - CHRISTMAS GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 22nd Dec.1971

Roy Dyson (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: RIPLEY Derby SK 4050
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1971

Mr. Maurice Fox (Perf.)
UNDERWOOD - GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 12th Jan.1971

May Machin (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: BRINSLEY Notts SK4646
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 29th Dec.1971

*T.Marriot (Inf.)
*Derby Tup play from New Houghton, Derbys.
P.T.Millington Collection, *Col. 25th Feb.1971

Mr. H. Nixon (Inf.)
BLIDWORTH PLOUGH MONDAY PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 28th May 1971

Lawrence Platt (Col.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: HUCKNALL Notts SK 5349
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1970

Sam Richards (Perf.); Tom Jones (Perf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: NEW HOUGHTON Derby Christmas Guysers Play SK 4965
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1971

Mr. W. Richards (Perf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: BLIDWORTH Notts SK 5855
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 28th May 1971

Mr. Thompson (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: HUTHWAITE Notts SK 4659
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1971

Mr. Tom Thorpe (Perf.)
BAGTHORPE/UNDERWOOD - CHRISTMAS GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 30th Jan.1971

Mr. Wass (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: BLACKWELL Derby SK 4459
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1971

Mr. R. Wilkinson (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: EASTWOOD Notts SK 4646
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Jul.1971

[Anon. (Perf.)]
[No heading - Christmas Guysers play from New Houghton, Derbys.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1971

Anon. (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD Notts SK 4956
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1971

Anon. (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: SELSTON Notts SK 4652
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Jan.1971

Anon. (Perf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: EASTWOOD Notts Christmas Play SK 4646
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 30th Jan.1971

Anon. (Perf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD Notts SK 5059
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1st Feb.1971

Anon. (Perf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: TEVERSAL Notts SK 4861
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1st Feb.1971

Anon. (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: PLEASLEY Notts SK 5064
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 4th Feb.1971

Anon. (Perf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: ARNOLD Notts SK 5845
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 16th Feb.1971

Anon. (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: KIKBY-IN-ASHFIELD Notts SK 4956
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 4th Mar.1971

Anon. (Perf.)
BRINSLEY - GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 24th Dec.1971

"Old Brunsly-ite" (Perf.)
Guysers 1939 [Brinsley, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 16th Jan. 1972

John A. Cooper (Inf.)
[No Heading - sources of play information including Plumtree, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 24th Jan.1972

[Anon. (Inf.)]
[No Heading - Guysers from around Eastwood, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 17th Jan. 1972

Mrs. Barbara Faulconbridge (Inf.)
[No Heading - Christmas, Bull Guyses play from Selston, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 20th Jan.1972 & 20th Feb.1972

B. L. Hodgkinson (Perf.)
THE GUYSERS AS PERFORMED IN THE UNDERWOOD DISTRICT 36 YEARS AGO. IN 1935 AND 1936, I TOOK PART IN THEM.
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 16th Jan.1972

R. Hodgkinson (Inf.)
[No heading - Guysersing at Langley, Derbys.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 17th Jan.1972

H. Hyde (Perf.)
[No Heading - Guysers play from Heanor, Derbys.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 15th Jan.1972

W. Kirk (Perf.)
[No Heading - Plough Bullockers play at Swingate, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 17th Jan.1972 & 28th Jan.1972

Jack Moran (Perf.)
[No Heading - Xmas Guysers play text from Pinxton, Derbys.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 20th Jan.1972

Keith Simpson (Perf.)
[No Heading - Christmas Guisers' play from Underwood, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 8th Feb.1972

Miss M. E. Sisson (Inf.)
UNDERWOOD VERSION OF "THE GUISERS" (AS BROADCAST ON JAN 13TH 1954)
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 16th Jan.1972

Mrs. Agnes Smith (Perf.)
The Sketch for three [TILLICOULTRY - CLACKMANNANSHIRE (SCOTLAND) - GUYSERS PLAY]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 19th Jan.1972 & 7th Feb.1972

Mr. K. Smith (Inf.)
[No Heading - Christmas, Guysers play from Underwood, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 15th Jan. 1972

Garnet E. Walker (Perf.)
[No Heading - Plough Monday Night play from Kimberley, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 17th Jan.1972

Mrs. F. Winfield (Inf.)
[No Heading - Christmas Guysers play from Underwood, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 16th Jan. 1972

Mrs. D. M. Bates (Inf.)
CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS SURVEY [Somercotes, Derbys.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Jan.1973

Mr. Arthur Coleman (Perf.)
SELSTON - CHRISTMAS AND PLOUGH MONDAY GUYSERS (GUYSERING) PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1st Jan.1973

Mr. Arthur Coleman (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: ADDENDA: SELSTON Notts SK 4652
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1st Jan.1973

A. Coleman (Inf.)
[No Heading - Children's games and other folklore from Selston, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 14th Feb.1973

Mr. Ralph Coleman (Perf.)
SELSTON - PLOUGH BULLOCK NIGHT GUYSERS (GUYSING) PLAY AND CHRISTMAS MUMMING
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1st Jan.1973

Mrs. Flint (Inf.)
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES ON NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE FOLK DRAMA RECORDED BY PETER T. MILLINGTON: ADDENDA: BRINSLEY Notts SK 4646
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1st Jan.1973

H. Hyde (Perf.)
[No Heading - Guisers]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 5th Mar.1973

Thomas Herbert Millington (Inf.)
[No Heading - Christmas Play, Newthorpe, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Dec.1973

Michael J. Stanton (Inf.)
CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS SURVEY [Bull Guising at Eastwood, Notts., 1972]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Jan.1973

[Anon. (Inf.)]
CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS SURVEY [Guisers at Eastwood, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Jan.1973

Peter Thomas Millington (Col.)
*[Plough Monday custom at Gotham, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Dec.1974

Anon. (Inf.)
*[Plough Bullock Night at Burton Joyce, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, *Jun.1975

Mrs. W. Cook (Inf.)
A version of "Guysers" from Underwood, Notts.
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. Apr.1975

*Dicky Dakin (Perf.)
*[Plough Monday Play from Cotgrave, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, *1975

*Mr. Skelton (Inf.)
*Darlton Plough Monday Play
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 9th Jan.1975

Mrs. P. Wragg (Inf.)
EASTWOOD CHRISTMAS GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. 1975

Mr. Leiver (Inf.)
[No Heading - Derby Tup play]
P.T.Millington Collection, *Col. 1978

Mr. E. Condon (Inf.)
[No heading - Plough Monday custom from Caythorpe, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Jan.1983

Mr. G. S. Bennieston (Perf.)
UNDERWOOD GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Feb.1991

Mrs. Barbara Faulconbridge (Inf.)
[Christmas Bullguysers Play and Bullguysing in Selston, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Received 29th Jan.1991

Tom Thorpe (Perf.)
[Guysers Play from Bagthorpe, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Written 21st Jan.1991

Mrs. F. Murphy (Inf.)
[No Heading - Guysers in Loscoe, Derbys.]
P.T.Millington Collection, Letter dated 30th Dec.1991 and telephone call 4th Jan.1992

Mr. R. Brown (Inf.)
East Bridgford [Play text fragments]
P.T.Millington Collection, Col. Jan.1993

Edwin Rose (Inf.)
Wheatley Plough Jags
P.T.Millington Collection, Received 23rd Feb.2005

*Fred Glossop (Inf.)
*[Plough Monday Play from Cotgrave, Notts.]
P.T.Millington Collection, *1975 ?

W. Millington (Auth.)
"Connections" [Notes on the origins of the Underwood, Notts., Guisers' play]
Haggs Farm Preservation Society Newsletter, Jun.1993, No.12, pp.11-12

Miss L. F. Milner (Auth.)
Kirklington in the Past: A SMALL SLICE OF VILLAGE HISTORY [Plough Monday Play]
Nottinghamshire Countryside, 1958/1959, Vol.19, No,14, p.18-19

Peter Milroy (Photo.)
Plough is blessed [at East Stoke, Notts.]
Newark Advertiser, 13th Jan.1989, Vol.137, No.7157, p.76 a-b, photo

*R. W. Morrell (Auth.)
*The plough play in tradition in Nottinghamshire
*Hidden History, *1991, Vol.3, No.2/3, pp.44-51

C. Marjorie Bryant (Intermediary)
WORDS of "PLOUGH MONDAY" PLAY as performed in EAST NOTTINGHAM & WEST LINCOLNSHIRE GRANTHAM-NEWARK AREA
Morris Ring Collection, Com. 2nd Dec.1956

S. Mottershaw (Auth.)
LOCAL NOTES AND QUERIES: "Plough Bullocks" and "Body Snatchers"
*Nottinghamshire Guardian, *10th Oct.1924

Madame H. G. M. Murray-Aynsley (Auth.)
DE LA SURVIVANCE DU DRAME Chez le bas peuple en Angleterre [On the Survival of Drama among the Lower Classes of England]
Revue des Traditions Populaires, *1889, Vol.4, No.12, pp.599-612