England
Derbyshire
Ripley Guisers (Ripley Morris) [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-acting Sub-Group
Home Town:
Ripley, Grid Ref.: SK4050, Lat.& Long.: 53.0499, -1.3958
Description:
We perform the Hammersmith Guisers Play, ( 5/6 characters, two songs) collected from Percy Cook, Hammersmith, Ripley, in 1983. Percy last performed the play in 1904. 40/50 performances every year since 1984, around Ripley, and in Nottinghamshire (Selston area). Strong local guiseing/bullguiseing tradition in mining area.12 local plays collected.
Established:
1983
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
20-Dec-2013
1. - 19:30
Red Lion, 150 Greenhill Lane, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4EX, England
2. - 19:45
Somercotes Snooker Club, Mansfield St, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 4HR
3. - 20:00
Poet and Castle, 2 Alfreton Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9QY
4. - 20:15
French Horn, Nottingham Rd, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9RH
5. - 20:30
Marquis of Ormonde, 35 Codnor Denby Lane, Codnor, Derbyshire, DE5 9SP
6. - 20:45
Seven Stars, 26 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
7. - 21:00
Moulders Arms (The Thack), 53 Church St, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4BX
8. - 21:15
Three Horse Shoes, 68 Main Rd, Leabrooks, Derbyshire, DE55 1LT
9. - 21:30
Gate Inn, The Delves, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AQ
10. - 21:45
The Steampacket, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1AB
11. - 22:00
Boot and Slipper, The Green, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BL
12. - 22:15
Cross Keys, Derby Rd, Swanwick, Derbyshire, DE55 1BG
13. - 22:30
Crown Inn, 73 Sleetmoor Lane, Somercotes, Derbyshire, DE55 1RE
14. - 22:45
Red Lion, 150 Greenhill Lane, Riddings, Derbyshire, DE55 4EX
Notes:
All times approximate to 15 minutes either way. At some point in the evening we will complete our 1200th performance of the Hammersmith (Ripley) Guisers play.
13-Dec-2013
1. - 19:30
Midland Hotel, 25 Nottingham Rd, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3AS, England
2. - 19:45
The Angel, Crossley St, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3EE
3. - 20:00
Talbot Taphouse, 1 Butterley Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3LT
4. - 20:15
Nags Head, 56 Butterley Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3LT
5. - 20:30
Out of Town Inn, 101 Butterley Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3LW
6. - 20:45
George Inn, 20 Lowes Hill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3DW
7. - 21:00
George Inn, 56 Main Rd, Lower Hartshay, Derbyshire, DE5 3RP
8. - 21:15
The Excavator, Buckland Hollow, Derbyshire, DE56 2HS
9. - 21:30
Black Boy, Old Road, Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2BN
10. - 21:45
Eagle Tavern, 94 Ripley Rd, Heage, Derbyshire, DE56 2HU
11. - 22:00
Sir Barnes Wallis, Maple Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3PY
12. - 22:15
Holly Bush, 51 Brook Lane, Marehay, Derbyshire, DE5 8JA
13. - 22:30
Village Inn, 51 Upper Marehay Rd, Marehay, Derbyshire, DE5 8JF
14. - 22:45
Pear Tree, 4 Derby Rd, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3HR
Notes:
All times approximate to within 15 minutes either way.
06-Dec-2013
1. - 19:30
Dixies Arms, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF, England
2. - 19:45
Shepherds Rest, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF
3. - 20:00
Red Lion, 134 Church Lane, Bagthorpe, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HD
4. - 20:15
Underwood Miner's Welfare, Church Lane, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5GA
5. - 20:30
Dog and Quayle, Mansfield Rd, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5FF
6. - 20:45
Jokers Social Club, Recreation St, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6AG
7. - 21:00
Railway, Station Road, Pinxton Junxtion, Nottinghamshire
8. - 21:15
Horse and Jockey, Church Lane, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6FB
9. - 21:30
Bull and Butcher, 8 Alfreton Rd, Selston, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6DJ
10. - 21:45
Dale Club, Main Rd, Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HR
11. - 22:00
Corner Pin, 75 Palmerston St, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HY
12. - 22:15
Royal Oak, 29 Palmerston St, Westwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HY
13. - 22:30
Dixies Arms, Lower Bagthorpe, Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HF - Again!
Notes:
All times approx to within half an hour. All venues in Selston Parish
Other past years: 2001 (5), 2004 (3), 2005 (3), 2006 (1), 2009 (5), 2010 (5), 2011 (2), 2012 (5), 2014 (3), 2015 (2), 2016 (2), 2017 (2), 2018 (2), 2019 (4), 2022 (3), 2023 (3)
Media Links:
1. Ripley Morris Facebook Page - Unverified link
Facebook - Photo(s)
[Various], Graham Clarke, 20-Sep-2010
2. Ripley Guisers performing on the 7th December 2001 in Ripley Derbyshire, England - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[3 images], John Frearson, 07-Dec-2001
Contact:
Graham Clarke (greybags@aol.com), Phone: 01773603665
Address: 16 Oakland Crescent
Riddings
Part of:
Ripley Morris
Notes:
Fridays in December ,13/15 performances each night, in Ripley, Selston, Riddings, Swanwick, Somercotes, Codnor, Heage, Denby, Bullbridge, Crich. Collect for Ripley Hospital League of Friends. 1,444 performances of the play, £41,480 raised for Ripley Hospital League of Friends.
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