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Past Folk Play Performances - Wiltshire
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Wiltshire, England
| Date | Group | Time | Venue | Contact |
| Ragged Heroes Mummers | 12:00 | Calne, Dumb Post, Bremhill
[Includes dancing from local sides] |
Mike Slater 0775 4272267 |
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| Ragged Heroes Mummers | 19:30 | Lacock, The George
[Performances start at The George, then Red Lion, Bell, finally Rising Sun on Bowden Hill] |
Mike Slater 0775 4272267 |
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| Purton Mummers | 12:30 | Cricklade, Red Lion | Paul Taylor | |
| - | - | 13:00 | Purton Stoke, Bell | - |
| - | - | 13:30 | Purton, Ghost Train | - |
| - | - | 13:50 | Purton, Working Mens' Club | - |
| - | - | 14:10 | Purton, Red House | - |
| - | - | 14:30 | Purton, Angel | - |
| - | - | 15:00 | Purton, Royal George | - |
| - | - | 15:20 | Purton, Greyhound | - |
| Bathampton Morris Men | 19:30 | Bradford on Avon, Town Centre
[We'll be performing our Mumming Play (not dances) in about 10-12 pubs and clubs in the town centre from 19:30 till closing time. This happens every year on the Thursday before Christmas.] |
Idris Roker 01225 315660 |
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| Potterne Mummers | 09:30 | Calne, The Ivy, Heddington | Brian German 01980 630628 |
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| - | - | 20:30 | Devizes, Fox& Hounds | - |
| - | - | 22:30 | Devizes, Cross Keys, Rowde | - |
| Ragged Heroes Mummers | 13:00 | Bremhill, nr. Calne, Dumb Post Pub | Mike Slater 0117 9492860 |
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| Potterne Mummers | 20:15 | Devizes, Royal Oak, Easterton | Brian German 01980 630628 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Market Lavington, Devizes, Green Dragon | - |
| - | - | 22:15 | West Lavington, Devizes, The Churchill | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:15 | Devizes, The Lamb, Urchfont | Brian German 01980 630628 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Potterne, Devizes, George & Dragon | - |
| Ragged Heroes Mummers | 19:00 | Lacock, nr. Chippenham, The George
[Lacock village tour beginning at The George and ends 22:30 at the Rising Sun, Bowden Hill] |
Mike Slater 0117 9492860 |
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| Bathampton Morris Men | 19:30 | Bradford on Avon, Local Pubs | Idris Roker 01225 315660 |
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| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Heddington, The Ivy
[This year is the 50th anniversary of the revival of the play.] |
Brian German 01980 630628 |
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| - | - | 21:30 | All Cannings, King's Arms | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Bromham, The Greyhound
[This year is the 50th anniversary of the revival of the play.] |
Brian German 01980 630628 |
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| - | - | 21:30 | Seend, Three Magpies | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Devizes, Fox& Hounds
[This year is the 50th anniversary of the revival of the play.] |
Brian German 01980 630628 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Devizes, Bell on the Green | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Devizes, The Lamb | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Urchfont, The Lamb, Urchfont
[This year is the 50th anniversary of the revival of the play.] |
Brian German 01980 630628 |
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| - | - | 21:30 | Potterne, George & Dragon | - |
| Ragged Heroes Mummers | 19:30 | Lacock, The George
[This is our annual tour of the village, we usually begin at the George, followed by the Red Lion, Bell and finally the Rising Sun at the top of the hill.] |
Mike Slater | |
| - | - | - | Lacock, Red Lion | - |
| - | - | - | Lacock, The Bell | - |
| - | - | - | Lacock, Rising Sun | - |
| Ragged Heroes Mummers | 17:00 | Yatton Keynell, Village Fayre | - | |
| Sarum Morris | 19:00 | Wilton, Carol Service & Nativity Pageant
[Based on a traditional mummers play from Quidhampton (a village now subsumed into Salisbury) updated for topical references by cast members] |
Richard Death | |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Devizes, Elm Tree | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:00 | Devizes, Black Swan | - |
| - | - | 21:30 | Devizes, White Bear | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Devizes, Royal Oak | - |
| - | - | 22:30 | Devizes, Lamb Inn | - |
| Sarum Morris | 15:00 | Salisbury, Various hospital/alms houses and pubs
[Based on a traditional mummers play from Quidhampton (a village now subsumed into Salisbury) updated for topical references by cast members] |
Richard Death | |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Seend Cleeve, Barge Inn | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:00 | Seend Cleeve, Brewery Inn | - |
| - | - | 21:30 | Seend, Lamb on the Strand | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Upavon, Ship Inn | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Bottlesford, Seven Stars | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Honeystreet, Barge Inn | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Coate, near Devizes, New Inn | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:00 | Bishops Cannings, Crown Inn | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Heddington, Ivy Inn | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Urchfont, Lamb Inn | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Market Lavington, Green Dragon | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Potterne, George & Dragon | - |
| Ragged Heroes Mummers | 19:30 | Lacock, Meet at the George Inn for village tour
[Meeting at the George Inn for village tour] |
Mike Slater 0117 9492860 |
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| Bathampton Morris Men | 19:30 | Bradford on Avon, Barge Inn
[Bathampton Morris Men perform their Christmas Mumming Play in Bradford-on-Avon as listed.] |
Idris Roker 01225 867031 |
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| - | - | 19:45 | Bradford on Avon, Three Horseshoes | - |
| - | - | 20:00 | Bradford on Avon, Riverside Inn | - |
| - | - | 20:15 | Bradford on Avon, Swan Hotel | - |
| - | - | 20:30 | Bradford on Avon, Dandy Lion | - |
| - | - | 21:15 | Bradford on Avon, Rising Sun | - |
| - | - | 21:45 | Bradford on Avon, Mount Pleasant Social Club | - |
| - | - | 22:10 | Bradford on Avon, The Grapes | - |
| - | - | 22:45 | Bradford on Avon, Canal Tavern | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Devizes, Three Crowns | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:00 | Devizes, Royal Oak | - |
| - | - | 21:30 | Devizes, White Bear | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Devizes, Elm Tree | - |
| - | - | 22:30 | Devizes, Lamb Inn | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Heddington, The Ivy | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | St. Edith's Marsh, Oliver Cromwell | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Rowde, George & Dragon | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Upavon, The Ship | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Bottlesford, Seven Stars | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Honeystreet, Barge Inn | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Easterton, Royal Oak | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Little Cheverell, The Owl | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | West Lavington, Churchill Arms | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | Poulshot, The Raven | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:15 | Sells Green, Three Magpies | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Seend Cleeve, The Barge | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:15 | Urchfont, The Lamb | Nigel Owen 01380 840418 |
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| - | - | 21:00 | Market Lavington, Green Dragon | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Potterne, George & Dragon | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 21:45 | Everleigh, Crown Inn
[This is the final depleted list, following licensing restrictions preventing us performing at pubs without relevant entertainment licences.] |
Nigel Owen | |
| Potterne Mummers | 21:05 | Coate, Devizes, New Inn
[This is the final depleted list, following licensing restrictions preventing us performing at pubs without relevant entertainment licences.] |
Nigel Owen | |
| Quidhampton Mummers | 20:30 | Chitterne, Kings Head
[The group has been performing for more than 25 years around Salisbury during the week before Christmas.] |
Peter Ash | |
| - | - | 21:30 | Upton Lovell, Lord Leopold
[The group has been performing for more than 25 years around Salisbury during the week before Christmas.] |
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| Potterne Mummers | 21:45 | Devizes, Three Crowns
[This is the final depleted list, following licensing restrictions preventing us performing at pubs without relevant entertainment licences.] |
Nigel Owen | |
| - | - | 22:15 | Devizes, Lamb Inn | - |
| Potterne Mummers | 20:30 | West Lavington, Stage Post
[This is the final depleted list, following licensing restrictions preventing us performing at pubs without relevant entertainment licences.] |
Nigel Owen | |
| - | - | 21:00 | Market Lavington, Green Dragon | - |
| - | - | 22:00 | Potterne, George & Dragon | - |
| Bathampton Morris Men | 19:30 | Bradford on Avon, All pubs
[Start (7:30pm) & finish (11pm) at The Canal Tavern, visiting all other pubs in between.] |
Idris Roker 01225 867031 |
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