Past Folk Play Performances - Lancashire

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Lancashire, England

Date Group Time Venue Contact
07 Apr 01
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Bury Pace Eggers 10:45 Bury, Ramsbottom -
- - 12:00 The Rock, Bury, The Umbrella -
- - 12:15 Bury, Market Square -
- - 12:30 Bury, Knowsley Hotel -
- - 12:50 Bury, O'Neills -
- - 13:10 Bury, White Lion -
- - 13:30 The Rock, Bury, The Umbrella -
- - 13:45 Bury, Showboat -
- - 14:20 Bury, Market Square -
- - 14:30 The Rock, Bury, The Umbrella -
- - 14:45 Bury, Two Tubs -
08 Apr 01
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Bury Pace Eggers 12:30 Walshaw, White Horse -
- - 12:45 Walshaw, Victoria Hotel -
- - 13:05 Hawkshaw, Red Lion -
- - 13:20 Hawkshaw, Waggon & Horses -
- - 13:45 Summerseat, Waterside -
- - 14:15 Nangreaves, Lord Raglan -
- - 14:45 Summerseat, Hamers Arms -
- - 15:00 Summerseat, Footballers Arms -
09 Apr 01
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Abram Pace Eggers 20:45 Swinton, White Swan enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 21:30 Swinton, Park Inn -
- - 22:15 Swinton, White Lion -
11 Apr 01
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Bury Pace Eggers 21:10 Shuttleworth, Eagle & Child -
- - 21:30 Ramsbottom, Rose & Crown -
- - 21:45 Holcombe, Shoulder of Mutton -
- - 22:15 Affetside, Pack Horse -
- - 22:30 Tottington, Dungeon Inn -
12 Apr 01
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Abram Pace Eggers 21:00 Westhoughton, Bridge Inn, Wigan Road enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 21:30 Westhoughton, Hart Common, Wigan Road -
- - 22:00 Dangerous Corner, Railway -
- - 22:30 Dangerous Corner, Bull & Butcher -
12 Apr 01 Bury Pace Eggers 20:45 Tottington, The Royal, Bury Road -
- - 21:00 Woolfold, Lamb Inn -
- - 21:20 Woolfold, Waggonmakers -
- - 21:40 Woolfold, Swan Hotel -
- - 22:00 Woolfold, Globe Inn -
- - 22:45 Woolfold, Oddfellows Arms -
13 Apr 01
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Bury Pace Eggers 13:30 Entwistle, Strawbury Duck -
- - 14:00 Edgworth, Rose & Crown -
- - 14:20 Edgworth, White Horse -
- - 14:45 Chapeltown, Chetham Arms -
- - 15:15 Edgworth, Black Bull -
14 Apr 01
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Lancaster Pace Eggers 12:30 Lancaster, Maritime Museum
[Pace Egging Play]
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- - 14:00 Lancaster, John O'Gaunt -
- - 14:30 Lancaster, John O'Gaunt -
- - 15:00 Lancaster, Maritime Museum -
15 Apr 01
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Stalmine Parish Men's Group 12:00 Stalmine, Stalmine Parish Church
[Lancaster Pace Egg Play]
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16 Apr 01
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Middleton Pace Egg Play 12:30 Middleton, Dusty Miller
[Pace Egging Play]
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- - 13:00 Middleton, Roebuck -
- - 13:30 Middleton, Brittania -
- - 14:00 Middleton, Wetherspoons -
- - 14:30 Middleton, Assheton Arms -
- - 15:00 Middleton, Boar's Head -
- - 15:30 Middleton, Ring O'Bells -
16 Apr 01 Mossley 12:00 Mossley, Dysarts Arms, Huddersfield road
[Pace Egging Play]
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- - 12:30 Mossley, Royal George, Manchester Road -
- - 13:00 Mossley, Tollemache Arms, Manchester Road -
- - 13:30 Mossley, Wood End Tavern, Manchester Road -
- - 14:00 Mossley, Britannia Inn, Manchester Road -
- - 14:30 Mossley, Church Inn, Stockport Road -
- - 20:30 Mossley, Church Inn, Stockport Road -
23 Mar 02
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Bury Pace Eggers 10:30 Ramsbottom, Ramsbottom Market -
- - 11:00 Ramsbottom, Ramsbottom Station -
- - 11:45 Bury, Bury Station -
- - 12:05 Bury, Umbrella, The Rock -
- - 12:20 Bury, Market Square -
- - 12:35 Bury, Knowsley Hotel -
- - 12:55 Bury, O'Neill's -
- - 13:15 Bury, The White Lion -
- - 13:35 Bury, Two Tubs -
- - 14:00 Bury, The Umbrella -
- - 14:15 Bury, Market Square -
- - 14:30 Bury, The Umbrella -
- - 14:45 Bury, Two Tubs -
24 Mar 02
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Bury Pace Eggers 12:30 Walshaw, White Horse -
- - 12:45 Walshaw, Victoria -
- - 13:10 Hawkshaw, Red Lion -
- - 13:30 Hawkshaw, Waggon and Horses -
- - 13:55 Summerseat, Hamer's Arms -
- - 14:20 Summerseat, Footballers Arms -
- - 15:00 Nangreaves, Lord Raglan -
25 Mar 02
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Abram Pace Eggers 20:00 Swinton area, White Lion
[Starting venue]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
27 Mar 02
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Abram Pace Eggers 20:00 Coppull & Standish Tony Dann
01257 424415
27 Mar 02 Bury Pace Eggers 09:00 Shuttleworth, Eagle & Child -
- - 09:25 Ramsbottom, Rose & Crown -
- - 09:40 Holcombe, Shoulder of Mutton -
- - 09:55 Bury, Mason's Arms -
- - 10:20 Affetside, Pack Horse -
- - 10:45 Tottington, Dungeon Inn -
28 Mar 02
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Abram Pace Eggers - Westhoughton & Dangerous Corner Peter Bearon
01942 816569
28 Mar 02 Bury Pace Eggers 09:00 Tottington, The Royal, Bury Road -
- - 09:15 Woolfold, Lamb Inn -
- - 09:35 Woolfold, Waggonmakers -
- - 09:55 Woolfold, The Swan Hotel -
- - 10:20 Woolfold, Oddfellows Arms -
29 Mar 02
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Abram Pace Eggers - Lancaster enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
29 Mar 02 Bury Pace Eggers 13:30 Entwistle, Strawbury Duck -
- - 14:00 Edgworth, Rose & Crown -
- - 14:20 Edgworth, White Horse -
- - 14:45 Chapeltown, Chetham's Arms -
- - 15:15 Edgworth, Black Bull -
30 Mar 02
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Lancaster Pace Eggers 12:30 Lancaster, Maritime Museum
[Lancaster Maritime Festival]
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- - 14:00 Lancaster, John O' Gaunt -
- - 14:30 Lancaster, John O' Gaunt -
- - 15:00 Lancaster, Maritime Museum -
31 Mar 02
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Curtain Theatre Players 14:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn, Balderstone -
- - 15:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn, Balderstone -
31 Mar 02 Stalmine Parish Men's Group 12:00 Stalmine, Parish Church
[Lancaster Pace Egg Play]
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01 Apr 02
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Middleton Pace Egg Play 12:30 Middleton, Dusty Miller -
- - 13:00 Middleton, Roebuck -
- - 13:30 Middleton, Brittania -
- - 14:00 Middleton, Wetherspoons -
- - 14:30 Middleton, Assheton Arms -
- - 15:00 Middleton, Boar's Head -
- - 15:30 Middleton, Ring O'Bells -
01 Apr 02 Mossley 12:00 Mossley, Rising Sun, Stockport Road -
- - 12:30 Mossley, Church Inn, Stockport Road -
- - 13:30 Mossley, Dysarts Arms, Huddersfield Road -
- - 14:00 Mossley, Tollemache Arms, Manchester Road -
- - 14:30 Mossley, Britannia Inn, Manchester Road -
- - 15:00 Mossley, Best of Brass, Manchester Road -
11 Dec 02
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Alderley Mummers Play 19:00 Manchester, Manchester Museum, Victorian Christmas Celebration Duncan Broomhead
01625 827988
17 Dec 02
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Rochdale Morris, and Stone The Crows Border Morris - Leyland, RAFA Club
[Self-written plays]
Michael Jackson
19 Dec 02
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Horwich Prize Medal Morris Men - Bolton, Bolton Folk Dance Club
[Play based on the Lancaster Pace Egg]
Michael Jackson
- - - Bolton, Sweet Green Tavern -
22 Dec 02
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Horwich Prize Medal Morris Men - Horwich, Various pubs
[Play based on the Lancaster Pace Egg]
Michael Jackson
12 Apr 03
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Bury Pace-Eggers 15:00 Bury, O'Neills -
- - 10:30 Ramsbottom, Ramsbottom Market -
- - 12:00 Bury, Umbrella, The Rock -
- - 12:20 Bury, Market Square -
- - 12:35 Bury, The Knowsley -
- - 12:55 Bury, Umbrella, The Rock -
- - 13:15 Bury, The White Lion -
- - 13:45 Bury, Two Tubs -
13 Apr 03
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Bury Pace-Eggers 13:00 Walshaw, The White Horse -
- - 13:15 Walshaw, Victoria -
- - 13:40 Hawkshaw, Red Lion -
- - 14:00 Hawkshaw, Wagon and Horses -
- - 14:25 Summerseat, Hamer's Arms -
- - 14:50 Summerseat, Footballer's -
- - 15:30 Nangreaves, Lord Raglan -
14 Apr 03
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Abram Pace-Eggers 20:30 Swinton, White Swan
[Early because they have a quiz about 9-ish]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 21:00 Swinton, Staff of Life
[Could be a long job if ladies darts are in again!]
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- - 21:45 Swinton, Park Inn
[Best beer]
-
- - 22:30 Swinton, White Lion
[Lounge or folk club? Or both?]
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16 Apr 03
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Abram Pace-Eggers - Standish
[Details yet to be confirmed]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 22:00 Coppull, Alison Arms -
16 Apr 03 Bury Pace-Eggers 21:00 Shuttleworth, Eagle and Child Francis Roe
- - 21:25 Ramsbottom, Rose and Crown -
- - 21:40 Holcombe, Shoulder of Mutton -
- - 21:55 Ramsbottom, Mason's Arms -
- - 22:20 Affetside, Pack Horse -
- - 22:45 Tottington, Dungeon Inn -
17 Apr 03
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Abram Pace-Eggers 21:00 Westhoughton, The Bridge
[These times are very "ish"]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 21:30 Westhoughton, The Hart Common -
- - 22:10 Dangerous Corner, The Railway -
- - 22:35 Dangerous Corner, The Bull and Butcher -
17 Apr 03 Bury Pace-Eggers 21:00 Tottington, The Royal Francis Roe
- - 21:15 Woolfold, Lamb -
- - 21:35 Woolfold, Waggonmaker's -
- - 21:55 Woolfold, The Swan -
- - 22:15 Woolfold, The Globe -
- - 22:40 Woolfold, The Oddfellows -
18 Apr 03
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Abram Pace-Eggers 12:30 Lancaster, Behind the Maritime Museum enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 13:45 Lancaster, Behind the Museum once again -
- - 14:30 Lancaster, Outside the Three Mariners
[and then inside various hostelries.]
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18 Apr 03 Bury Pace-Eggers 13:30 Entwistle, Strawbury Duck Francis Roe
- - 14:00 Edgworth, Rose and Crown -
- - 14:20 Edgworth, White Horse -
- - 14:45 Chapeltown, Chetham Arms -
- - 15:15 Edgworth, Black Bull -
19 Apr 03
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Lancaster Pace Eggers 12:30 Lancaster, Maritime Museum
[Lancaster Maritime Festival]
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- - 14:00 Lancaster, John O' Gaunt
[Lancaster Maritime Festival. There is an additional performance at about 2.00pm to 2.30pm in the town centre, usually outside the John O' Gaunt.]
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- - 15:00 Lancaster, Maritime Museum
[Lancaster Maritime Festival]
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20 Apr 03
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Curtain Theatre Players 14:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn, Balderstone -
- - 15:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn, Balderstone -
20 Apr 03 Stalmine Parish Men's Group 12:00 Stalmine, Parish Church
[Lancaster Pace Egg Play performed outside the church gates immediately after the Easter Day service which starts at 10.30 am.]
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21 Apr 03
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Middleton Pace Egg Play 12:30 Middleton, Dusty Miller
[The first six venues are in the town centre, the Ring O'Bells is by the Parish Church.]
Martin Gittins
- - 13:00 Middleton, Roebuck -
- - 13:30 Middleton, Brittania -
- - 14:00 Middleton, Wetherspoons -
- - 14:30 Middleton, Assheton Arms -
- - 15:00 Middleton, Boar's Head -
- - 15:30 Middleton, Ring O'Bells -
21 Apr 03 Mossley Pace Egg Boys 12:00 Luzley, Hair and Hounds Keith Jordan
01457 832177
- - 12:45 Mossley, Church Inn, Stockport Road -
- - 13:30 Mossley, Dysarts Arms, Huddersfield Road -
- - 14:15 Mossley, Tollemache Arms, Manchester Road -
- - 15:00 Mossley, Roach's Lock -
- - 15:45 Mossley, Britannia Inn, Manchester Road -
11 Jul 03
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Bury Pace Eggers - Ormskirk, Ormskirk Folk Day Francis Roe
01204 852922
22 Aug 03
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The (Insert Name Here) Mummers - Saddleworth, Saddleworth Rush Cart Mick McTiernan
0208 640 5898 (H)
0208 946 9151 (W)
23 Aug 03
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The (Insert Name Here) Mummers - Saddleworth, Saddleworth Rush Cart Mick McTiernan
0208 640 5898 (H)
0208 946 9151 (W)
24 Aug 03
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The (Insert Name Here) Mummers - Saddleworth, Saddleworth Rush Cart Mick McTiernan
0208 640 5898 (H)
0208 946 9151 (W)
06 Nov 03
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Warburton Souling Play 21:00 Hollinfare, Black Swan Laurence Armstrong
- - 21:30 Urmston, The Roebuck -
- - 22:00 Urmston, The Church -
19 Dec 03
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Alderley Mummers Play 22:00 Heaton Moor, Stockport, The Nursery, Green Lane Duncan Broomhead
19 Dec 03 Thelwall Mummers 22:15 Glazebury, The Raven Kevin Farrell
0793 231 6798
03 Apr 04
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Bury Pace Eggers 10:30 Ramsbottom, Market Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 12:00 Bury, Market Square -
- - 12:30 Bury, Knowsley -
- - 13:35 Bury, Two Tubs -
- - 14:00 Bury, White Lion -
- - 14:15 Bury, Trackside -
04 Apr 04
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Bury Pace Eggers 12:30 Walshaw, White Horse Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 12:45 Walshaw, Victoria -
- - 13:20 Hawkshaw, Red Lion -
- - 13:30 Hawkshaw, Waggon and Horses -
- - 13:55 Summerseat, Hamers Arms -
- - 14:20 Summerseat, Footballers -
- - 15:00 Baldingstone, Masons -
- - 15:20 Nangreaves, Lord Raglan -
05 Apr 04
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Abram Pace-Eggers 20:30 Swinton, White Swan enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 21:15 Swinton, Staff of Life
[Depending upon the whims of the Ladies' Darts Team]
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- - 22:00 Swinton, Park Inn -
- - 22:45 Swinton, White Lion
[Folk Club Room]
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06 Apr 04
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Abram Pace-Eggers pm Manchester, Portico Library
[Dr.Eddie Cass will be giving a talk on the Lancashire Pace Egg Play followed by our performance. An evening to remember! Details of the event can be found on the Portico Library Website.]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
07 Apr 04
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Bury Pace Eggers 21:00 Shuttleworth, Eagle and Child Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 21:25 Ramsbottom, Rose and Crown -
- - 21:55 Ramsbottom, Masons Arms -
- - 22:15 Woolfold, Bury, Oddfellows -
- - 22:20 Affetside, Pack Horse -
- - 22:30 Woolfold, Pleasant View -
- - 22:45 Tottington, Dungeon Inn -
08 Apr 04
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Abram Pace-Eggers 20:45 Westhoughton, The Bridge enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 21:15 Westhoughton, Hart Common -
- - 21:45 Hindley Green, The Railway -
- - 22:15 Dangerous Corner, Bull and Butcher -
08 Apr 04 Bury Pace Eggers 13:30 Entwistle, Strawbury Duck Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 14:00 Edgworth, Rose and Crown -
- - 14:20 Edgworth, White Lion (tbc) -
- - 14:45 Chapeltown, Chetham Arms -
- - 15:15 Edgworth, Black Bull -
- - 21:00 Tottington, The Royal -
- - 21:15 Woolfold, Lamb Inn -
- - 21:30 Woolfold, Waggonmakers -
- - 21:45 Woolfold, Swan -
- - 22:00 Woolfold, Globe Inn -
09 Apr 04
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Abram Pace-Eggers 12:30 Lancaster, Behind the Maritime Museum
[Usual approximate schedule]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 13:30 Lancaster, Behind the Museum once again -
- - 14:45 Lancaster, Outside the Three Mariners
[and then inside various hostelries along St George's Quay.]
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11 Apr 04
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Curtain Theatre Players 13:00 Rochdale, The Fairview
[This will be our third annual performance. All proceeds from the performance go to Springhill Hospice, Rochdale]
Kevin Grocock
- - 14:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn, Balderstone -
- - 15:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn, Balderstone -
- - 16:00 Rochdale, The Fairview -
11 Apr 04 St.James' Men 12:00 Stalmine, Parish Church/Seven Stars
[Lancaster Pace Egg Play performed outside the church gates immediately after the Easter Day service which starts at 10.30 am.]
Steve Spencer
01253 883221
12 Apr 04
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Middleton Pace Egg Play 12:00 Middleton, Dusty Miller
[Pace Egging Play. All times approximate]
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- - 12:30 Middleton, Roebuck -
- - 13:00 Middleton, Brittania -
- - 13:30 Middleton, Wetherspoons -
- - 14:00 Middleton, Assheton Arms -
- - 14:30 Middleton, Boar's Head -
- - 15:00 Middleton, Ring O'Bells -
04 Nov 04
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Warburton Souling Play 21:15 Hollinfare, The Windmill Laurence
0161 969 0215
- - 21:45 Urmston, The Roebuck -
- - 22:15 Urmston, The Church -
17 Dec 04
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Thelwall Mummers 20:45 Kenyon, The Plough Kevin Farrell
0793 231 6798
- - 21:45 Glazebury, The Raven -
22 Dec 04
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Horwich Prize Medal Morris Men 20:00 Horwich, Town pub tour Steve Hampson
- - 21:00 Westhoughton, Pub performance -
19 Mar 05
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Bury Pace Eggers 10:30 Ramsbottom, Market Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 12:00 Bury, Market -
- - 12:30 Bury, Knowsley -
- - 13:00 Bury, The Rock -
- - 13:35 Bury, Two Tubs -
- - 14:00 Bury, White Lion -
- - 14:15 Bury, Trackside -
20 Mar 05
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Bury Pace Eggers 13:00 Walshaw, White Horse Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 13:15 Walshaw, Victoria -
- - 13:40 Hawkshaw, Red Lion -
- - 14:00 Hawkshaw, Waggon and Horses -
- - 14:30 Summerseat, Hamers Arms -
- - 14:50 Summerseat, Footballers -
- - 15:20 Baldingstone, Masons Arms -
- - 15:50 Nangreaves, Lord Raglan -
23 Mar 05
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Abram Pace-Eggers - Swinton
[Exact details might be posted on the Abram website if they can confirm them in advance so please check, just in case.]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
23 Mar 05 Bury Pace Eggers 21:00 Shuttleworth, Eagle and Child Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 21:20 Ramsbottom, Rose and Crown -
- - 21:40 Holcombe, Shoulder of Mutton -
- - 22:15 Affetside, Pack Horse -
- - 22:45 Tottington, Dungeon Inn -
24 Mar 05
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Abram Pace-Eggers 20:45 Westhoughton, The Bridge enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 21:15 Westhoughton, Hart Common -
- - 22:00 Hindley Green, The Railway -
- - 22:30 Dangerous Corner, Bull and Butcher -
24 Mar 05 Bury Pace Eggers 21:00 Tottington, The Royal Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 21:15 Woolfold, Bury, Lamb -
- - 21:30 Woolfold, Bury, Waggonmakers -
- - 21:40 Woolfold, Bury, Swan -
- - 22:15 Woolfold, Bury, Oddfellows -
- - 22:30 Elton, Bury, Pleasant View -
25 Mar 05
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Abram Pace-Eggers 12:30 Lancaster, Behind the Maritime Museum
[Lancaster Maritime Festival. There may be other performances in the Town centre.]
enquiries@abram-morris-dancers.org.uk
- - 13:45 Lancaster, Behind the Museum once again -
25 Mar 05 Bury Pace Eggers 13:30 Entwistle, Strawbury Duck Francis Roe
01204 852922
- - 14:00 Edgworth, Rose and Crown -
- - 14:20 Edgworth, White Horse -
- - 14:45 Edgworth, Black Bull -
- - 15:15 Chapeltown, Turton, Chetham Arms -
26 Mar 05
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Lancaster Pace Eggers 12:30 Lancaster, Behind the Maritime Museum
[Lancaster Maritime Festival. There may be other performances in the Town centre.]
-
- - 14:45 Lancaster, Behind the Museum once again -
26 Mar 05 St.James' Men 12:00 Stalmine, Parish Church/Seven Stars
[Lancaster Pace Egg Play performed outside the church gates immediately after the Easter Day service which starts at 10.30 am.]
Steve Spencer
01253 883221
27 Mar 05
[View This Day Only]
Curtain Theatre Players 14:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn Kevin Grocock
- - 15:00 Rochdale, Spring Inn -
28 Mar 05
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Middleton Pace Egg Play 12:00 Middleton, Dusty Miller
[The first six venues are in the town centre, the Ring O'Bells is by the Parish Church.]
Martin Gittins
- - 12:30 Middleton, Roebuck -
- - 13:00 Middleton, Brittania -
- - 13:30 Middleton</