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England

Bedfordshire

Bedford Morris Men [Website]

Category:

Dancers who perform Plays

Home Town:

Bedford, Grid Ref.: TL0549, Lat.& Long.: 52.1333, -0.4585

Description:

In winter, the Bedford Morris Men perform a traditional Plough Play. Their script comes from Branston, Leicestershire, collected by Davd Welti, a former squire of Bedford Morris and the Morris Ring.

Established:

1932

Performances:

Forthcoming: None registered

 

Past events:

 

GMap 10-Jan-2011

1. - 19:30

Wellington Arms, Wellington Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2JX, England

2. - 20:30

Bedford Arms, 2 Bromham Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2QA

3. - 21:15

The Castle, Newnham St, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3JR

4. - 22:00

Cricketers Arms, Goldington Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3LH

Notes:

Performing the Branston Plough Play, collected by David Welti past Squire of Bedford Morris Men and The Morris Ring

 

Other past years: 2002 (1), 2003 (1), 2004 (1), 2005 (1), 2006 (1), 2007 (1), 2009 (1), 2010 (1), 2014 (1), 2015 (1), 2017 (1)

Media Links:

1. Bedford Morris Men perform Plough Play on Plough Monday - Unverified link
YouTube - Video [12min 23sec], clivecvh, 11-Jan-2011

Contact:

Ian Daye (ian.daye@btinternet.com), Phone: 01582 883009

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