Bibliography of Nottinghamshire Folk Plays & Related Customs
Nottinghamshire Countryside (1959/60)
Source:
[Anon. (Auth.)]
Editorial [and] COMPETITION ENTRY FORM: Essay on "Memories of a Villager"
Nottinghamshire Countryside, Winter 1959/1960, Vol.20, No.4, pp.6,10

Requirements and entry form for the Notts. Local History Council competition "Memories of a Villager", the aim of which was to gather a much factual information of happenings in villages as possible. A list of suitable topics included "local customs, sports and games". One sentence reads; "Material about special festivals and feasts - and especially about Plough Monday plays - will be particularly welcome." As a result, many entries mentioned Plough Monday. See A.Cossens (1962) and O.P.Scott (1960/61).

Index Terms:
Locations: Notts.
Years: Publ. 1959/1960
Subjects: Essay Competition; Plough Monday
People: Nottinghamshire Local History Council (Organiser)
Archives: Ref.: TD00141
Indexed by Idwal Jones. Last updated Feb.1992
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