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| 1. | Booklet entitled "Trinkum-Trinkums of Fifty Years", pages 57-60 gives text of Harptree Play. |
| 2. | Handwritten copy of Keynsham Play copied from Joseph Hunters MSS. |
| 3. | Hobby-horse, Minehead - St. Michaels Day, Sept. 29 - handwritten account from F.T. Elworthy "Horns of Honour" (1900) p.140. |
| 4. | Handwritten text of Minehead Play (in exercise book) from William Martin, 10.9. 1895 also the custom of the Hobby Horse is given. |
| 5-6. | Two incomplete handwritten versions of item 4. |
| 7. | General account of Mumming from Charles Henry Poole "The Customs, Superstitions & Legends of Somerset", p.5. |
| 8. | "Country Life" - cuttings from readers letters on Mumming, Derbyshire is mentioned. |