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B. (1884) H. B. (1884) Notes and Queries No. 1478
Birmingham Weekly Post, 31st May 1884, p.1a
Jaffray, Feeney and Co., Birmingham
Gloucestershire, England
Chalford(SO8902)c. 1830ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Bagot (1901) Mrs Charles Bagot [Sophia Louisa Bagot] (1901) Links with the Past
London, Arnold, 1901, pp.157, 159, 190
[quoting unpublished journals dated March 1817, of Miss Mary Bagot, whose father was incumbent at Blithfield]
Staffordshire, England
Rugeley(SK0418)18th ctyChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Baker (1854) Anne Elizabeth Baker (1854) Glossary of Northamptonshire Words and Phrases, II
London, John Russell Smith, 1854, pp..429-32
Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough, England
Brackley(SP5837)c. 1894ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Thenford(SP5141)c. 1850ChristmasTextHero-Combat Visiting 
Balch (1908) E. E. Balch (1908) In a Wiltshire Village: some old songs and customs
The Antiquary, Oct.1908, Vol.XLIV, pp.379-82
Elliot Stock, London
Wiltshire, England
Stourton(ST7733) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Baldwin & Ridsdale (1932-1933) Lucy Baldwin & Arthur Ridsdale (1932-1933) Annals of Old Rottingdean
Sussex Notes and Queries, 1932-1933, Vol.IV, pp.168-9
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes

[Bound Edition, 1933]
Sussex, England
Rottingdean(TQ3702)1896ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Ballinger Coll. Brian Ballinger Collection
Cheshire, England
Burwardsley(SJ5156)c. 1890 No TextHero-Combat 
Huxley(SJ5161)1913All SoulsTextHero-Combat 
Banks (1865) William Stott Banks (1865) A List of Provincial words in Use at wakefield in Yorkshire
J.Russell Smith, London, 1865, p.56
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Wakefield(SE3320)c. 1864ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Barley & Barley (1957) L. B. Barley & M. W. Barley (1957) Plough Monday Play from Branston near Lincoln
The Lincolnshire Historian, 1957, Vol.2, No.4, pp.36-43
Lincs. Local History Society, Lincoln
Lincolnshire, England
Branston(TF0267)1913Christmas to Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Barley (1936) M. W. Barley (1936) The Alkborough Plough Jags Play
The Local Historian, Jul.1936, No.8
Lindsey Local History Society, Lincoln
Lincolnshire, England
Alkborough(SE8821)1917ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Barley (1952) M. W. Barley (1952) Lincolnshire and the Fens
London, Batsford, 1952, p.152
Lincolnshire, England
Carlton le Moorland(SK9058)1952Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Barley (1953) M. W. Barley (1953) Plough Plays in the East Midlands
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1953, Vol.VII, No.2, pp.68-95
Lincolnshire, England
Aswarby(TF0639)1928 No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Boston(TF3244)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Burton upon Stather(SE8717)1920Plough Mon.Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Colsterworth(SK9324)1930sPlough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Fosdyke(TF3133)1890's No TextDoubtful Visiting[Nb]
Frithville(TF3250)1890'sPlough MondayNo TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Moulton(TF3024)  No TextWooing[Nb]
Moulton Seas End(TF3227)c. 1880Plough Mon.No TextDoubtful 
New Holland(TA0823)c. 1880ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Old Somerby(SK9633)1929Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Whitton(SE9024)1917 No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Wootton(TA0815) ChristmasFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Nottinghamshire, England
Averham(SK7654)  No TextDoubtful 
Burton Joyce(SK6443)c. 1890 No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
East Bridgford(SK6943)c. 1915Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Laxton(SK7266)c. 1900Christmas and Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
North Muskham(SK7958)Bef. 1914 TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Orston(SK7741)  No TextDoubtful 
Selston(SK4553)1950ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Sutton upon Trent(SK7965)  No TextDoubtful 
Tollerton(SK6134)1953Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Wellow(SK6766)c. 1895Plough MondayFrag.Hero-Combat + Dame Jane[Nb]
Barley (1955) M. W. Barley (1955) Plough Plays in the East Midlands - Further Notes
Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1955, Vol.VII, No.4, pp.250, 251
Lincolnshire, England
Colsterworth(SK9324)1930sPlough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Nottinghamshire, England
Caunton(SK7460) Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
North Muskham(SK7958)Bef. 1914 TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Shelford(SK6642)1913 Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Treswell(SK7879)  No TextWooing[Nb]
Woodborough(SK6347)c. 1900 Frag.Doubtful[Nb]
Barley Coll. M. W. Barley Collection
Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
Cheshire, England
Hattersley(SJ9894)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Derbyshire, England
Somercotes(SK4253) Plough MondayNo TextDoubtful[Nb]
Lincolnshire, England
Aswarby(TF0639)1928 No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Bardney(TF1269)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Barrow upon Humber(TA0721)1951ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Barton upon Humber(TA0222) ChristmasFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat 
Baston(TF1114)c. 1890Plough MondayNo TextDoubtful[Nb]
Branston(TF0267)1913Christmas to Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Colsterworth(SK9324)1930sPlough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Faldingworth(TF0684)c. 1895 No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Flixborough(SE8715)c. 1894 No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Fosdyke(TF3133)1890's No TextDoubtful Visiting[Nb]
Frithville(TF3250)1890'sPlough MondayNo TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Melton Ross(TA0710)1916ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Morton(TF0924) New YearTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
New Holland(TA0823)c. 1880ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Sleaford(TF0645)?Late 19th centuryChristmasNo TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Thornton Curtis(TA0817) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat + Dame Jane[Nb]
Wellingore(SK9856)c. 1890 Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
West Halton(SE9020)1917Christmas & Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Wootton(TA0815) ChristmasFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Nottinghamshire, England
?Bothamsall(?SK6773)  TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Besthorpe(SK8264)  No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Bingham(SK7039) Plough MondayNo TextDoubtful[Nb]
Burton Joyce(SK6443)c. 1890 No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Caunton(SK7460) Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Cotgrave(SK6435)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
East Bridgford(SK6943)c. 1915Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Elton(SK7638)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Flintham(SK7445)c. 1925Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Girton(SK8266)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Gunthorpe(SK6844)  No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Kirkby Woodhouse(SK4954)c. 1887Plough MondayTextHero-Combat[Nb]
North Leverton(SK7882)c. 1910 No TextDoubtful 
North Muskham(SK7958)Bef. 1914 TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Norwell(SK7661)c. 1905 No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Plumtree(SK6133)Bef. 1939Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Radcliffe on Trent(SK6439)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Scarrington(SK7341)  No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Selston(SK4553)1950ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Shelford(SK6642)1913 Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Stoke Bardolph(SK6441)c. 1890 No TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Sutton Bonington(SK5025)  No TextDoubtful[Nb]
Treswell(SK7879)  No TextWooing[Nb]
Underwood(SK4750)c. 1960ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Walesby(SK6870) ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Wellow(SK6766)c. 1895Plough MondayFrag.Hero-Combat + Dame Jane[Nb]
Whatton(SK7439)  Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Woodborough(SK6347)c. 1900 Frag.Doubtful[Nb]
Rutland, England
Normanton Park(SK9306)1886ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yorkshire - East Riding, England
Cranswick(TA0252)c. 1886 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Hutton Cranswick(TA0252)c. 1886 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Wickersley(SK4791)c. 1883ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Barnard (1913) E. A. B. Barnard [ed.] (1913) Notes and Queries No. 354
The Evesham Journal and Four Shires Advertiser, 14th Jun.1913, p.9a
The Proprietors, Evesham
Warwickshire, England
Alderminster(SP2248)c. 1870ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Barnaschone (1857) L. P. Barnaschone (1857) Manners and Customs of the People of Tenby in the Eighteenth Century
The Cambrian Journal, 1857, Vol.IV, pp.193-5
Longmans, London
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Tenby(SN1300)1857ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Baron Coll. Geoffrey Baron Collection
[Ref. checked by Alex Helm]
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Mytholmroyd(SE0126)c. 1910 No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Old Chamber(SD9926)c. 1920EasterFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Bartholomew (1943) John Bartholomew (1943) The Survey Gazetteer of the British Isles
Edinburgh, J. Bartholomew and Son, Ltd., 1943,
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Baskervill (1920) Charles Read Baskervill (1920) Dramatic Aspects of Medieval Folk Festivals in England
Studies in Philology, 1920, Vol.XVII, No.i, pp.19-87
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

["Reference valuable for general reading"]
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Baskervill (1924) Charles Read Baskervill (1924) Mummers' Wooing Plays in England
Modern Philology, Feb.1924, Vol.XXI, pp.225-72
The University of Chicago Press, Chicago

["Reference valuable for general reading"]
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
BBC (1936a) [Anon.] (1936) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 14th Dec.1936, B.B.C. Record No. 14288
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Dorset, England
Dorchester(SY6990) ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
BBC (1936b) [Anon.] (1936) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 16th Dec.1936, B.B.C. Record No. 15777
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Dorset, England
Evershot(ST5704)1937ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
BBC (1946a) [Anon.] (1946) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 19th Dec.1946, B.B.C. Record No. 10030E
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Staffordshire, England
Uttoxeter(SK0933)1964ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
BBC (1946b) [Anon.] (1946) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 19th/20th Dec.1946, B.B.C. Record No. 10028F
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Gloucestershire, England
Chipping Campden(SP1539)1965ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Worcestershire, England
Great Malvern(SO7745)1946ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
BBC (1946c) [Anon.] (1946) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 20th Dec.1946, B.B.C. Record No. 10029F
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Gloucestershire, England
Chipping Campden(SP1539)1965ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
BBC (1952a) [Anon.] (1952) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 21st Oct.1952, B.B.C. Record No. 19337
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Rutland, England
Empingham(SK9408)Late 19cty Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
BBC (1952b) [Anon.] (1952) [Title not given]
B.B.C., Dec.1952, B.B.C. Record No. 18113
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Wexford, Ireland
Enniscorthy(S9739)1952ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
BBC (1953a) [Anon.] (1953) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 22nd Mar.1953, B.B.C. Record Nos. 19028-9
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Lincolnshire, England
Barrow upon Humber(TA0721)1951ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
BBC (1953b) [Anon.] (1953) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 26th Mar.1953, B.B.C. Record Nos. 19033-4
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Lincolnshire, England
Helpringham(TF1340)c. 1900Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
BBC (1954a) [Anon.] (1954) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 6th Oct.1954, B.B.C. Record Nos. 21495-6
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Wiltshire, England
Shrewton(SU0643)1936ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
BBC (1954b) [Anon.] (1954) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 12th Nov.1954, B.B.C. Record No. 22350
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Cheshire, England
Swettenham(SJ8067)1909All SoulsFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
BBC (1954c) [Anon.] (1954) [Title not given]
B.B.C., 22nd & 23rd Nov.1954, B.B.C. Record No. 22324
[Although these records cannot be borrowed from the B.B.C., copies can be heard at either Vaughan Williams Memorial Library or the Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.I on request,]
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Dent(SD7087)Bef. 1930EasterTextHero-Combat 
BBC Light Programme (1965) British Broadcasting Corporation (1965) Radio Newsreel
B B C Light Programme, Broadcast: 27th Dec.1965, 7 p.m.
Gloucestershire, England
Marshfield(ST7773)1965ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
BBC Northern Ireland [Anon.] (no date) [Title not given]
B.B.C. Northern Ireland Region Correspondence Files
Antrim, Ireland
Glenarm(D3115)1945ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
BBC Northern Ireland (1946) [Anon.] (1946) [Title not given]
B.B.C. Northern Ireland Region Sound Disc Library, 5th Dec.1946, No. 10135
Antrim, Ireland
Ballyboley(D3803)1965 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Beatty (1906) Arthur Beatty (1906) The St George, or Mummers', Plays; a Study in the Protology of the Drama
The Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, Oct.1906, Vol.XV, Pt.II, pp.273-324
Democrat Printing Co., Madison, Wisconsin

["Reference valuable for general reading"]
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Beazley (1946) F. W. Beazley (1946) Plough Monday and "The Plough Bullocks"
Nottinghamshire Schools Rural Science Panel Bulletin, Dec.1946, Vol.19, pp.2-4
Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield(SK5361)1875ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Beckett (1911) Arthur Beckett (1911) The Wonderful Weald and the Quest of the Crock of Gold
London, Mills and Boon, 1911, pp.373-86
Sussex, England
Compton(SU7714)c. 1915ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Heyshott(SU8918)1911ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Lodsworth(SU9223)1860's No TextHero-Combat 
Beckett (1927) Arthur Beckett (1927) The Sussex Mummers' Play
The Sussex County Magazine, Dec.1927, Vol.I, No.13, pp.545-8
T. R. Beckett Ltd., Lewes
Sussex, England
Compton(SU7714)c. 1915ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Eastdean(TV5597)c. 1890 Frag.Hero-Combat 
Beckwith (1967) lan Beckwith (1967) Victorian Village, Roxby
printed by H.Smith & Co., Sutton-in-Ashfield, 1967, unpaginated (p.24)
Lincolnshire, England
Winterton(SE9218)1920'sPlough Mon.Frag.Wooing[Nb]
Beddington & Christy (1936) Winifred G. Beddington [ed.] & Elsa B. Christy [ed.] (1936) It Happened in Hampshire
Winchester, Hampshire Federation of Women's Institutes, 1936, pp.23-30
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Basing(SU6652) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Boldre(SZ3298) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Broughton(SU3132) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Durley(SU5116) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
East Woodhay(SU4061)1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Lockerley(SU2926) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Milton(SZ2394) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Netley Marsh(SU3313) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Twyford(SU4824) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Yateley(SU8161) ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Bede (1861) Cuthbert Bede (1861) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 2, 1861, Vol.XI, pp.271-2
Worcestershire, England
Upper and Lower Howsell(SO7848)1856ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Bede (1871) Cuthbert Bede (1871) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 4, 1871, Vol.VII, p.52
Huntingdonshire, England
Glatton(TL1586)1870ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat Visiting 
Bede (1886) Cuthbert Bede (1886) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 7, 1886, Vol.I, p.86
Lincolnshire, England
Lenton(TF0230)1886Plough Mon.No TextDoubtful Visiting[Nb]
Beeching (1897) [Henry Charles Beeching] (1897) Pages from a Private Diary
The Cornhill Magazine, Feb.1897, New Series Vol.II, p.269
Murray, London
Berkshire, England
Yattendon(SU5574)1896ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Bell (1857) Robert Bell [ed.] (1857) Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England
London, Parker, 1857, pp.175-80
[Reference not used in the Location Lists]
Bennell & Wege Coll. John Bennell & Christopher Wege Collection
Buckinghamshire, England
Boarstall(SP6214)1914ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
George Green(SU9981)  Frag.Hero-Combat 
Marsh Gibbon(SP6423)1890's No TextDoubtful 
North Marston(SP7722)  No TextDoubtful 
Quainton(SP7420)c. 1894 TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Scrubwood(SP8605)1914ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Stokenchurch(SU7696)  No TextDoubtful 
Tingewick(SP6532) ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Oxfordshire, England
Finmere(SP6333)c. 1895 No TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Surrey, England
East Molesey(TQ1467)late 19th ctyChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Down, Ireland
Newcastle(J3731)  Frag.Doubtful Hero-Combat 
Bennett (1947) W. Bennett (1947) The History of Burnley (Part II) 1400 to 1650
Burnley, Burnley Corporation, 1947, pp.154-5
Lancashire, England
Burnley(SD8332) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Beresford (1863) William Beresford (1863) Notes on a portion of the Northern Borders of Staffordshire. The Village of Bosley
The Reliquary, Oct.1863, Vol.IV, p.116
Bemrose and Sons, London
Cheshire, England
Bosley(SJ9165)1863 No TextHero-Combat 
Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes (1939) Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes (1939) The Berkshire Book
Reading,, Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes, post 1939, pp.29, 32, 34,42, 102, 112
Berkshire, England
Abingdon(SU4997)1939ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Beedon(SU4878)Bef. 1939ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Buckland(SU3497)1939ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Burghfield(SU6668)1939ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Cholsey(SU5886)  No TextHero-Combat 
Lambourn(SU3278) ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Sunningwell(SP4900)1954ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Berry (1953) C. J. Berry (1953) Mummers' Play is a Relic of Mediaevalism
The Andover Advertiser and Northern Hants. Gazette, 2nd Jan.1953, No.4936, pp.3b-f
Holmes and Son, Andover
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Andover(SU3645)1953ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Betjeman (1965) John Betjeman (1965) John Betjeman's A.B.C. of Churches
B.B.C. T.V.1, Broadcast: 29th Aug.1965, at 6.15 and 11.10 p.m.
Berkshire, England
Uffington(SU3089)1964ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bicknell MS R. W. Bicknell (no date) MS
Northampton Public Library
Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough, England
Greens Norton(SP6649)before 1914ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Pattishall(SP6754)1930sChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Binney (1902) E. H. Binney (1902) 'Oxfordshire Mummers', Lecture to the University Antiquarian Society by E. H. Binney
Oxford Times, 1st Mar.1902, p.3g
[cutting in {OrdC}]
Berkshire, England
Moulsford(SU5983)1898DecemberNo TextHero-Combat 
Oxfordshire, England
Culham(SU5095)1901ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Goring(SU6080)1898ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Bladen (1900-1901) W. Wells Bladen (1900-1901) Notes on the Folk-Lore of North Staffordshire, chiefly collected at Stone
The Annual Report and Transactions of the North Staffordshire Field Club, 1900-1901, Vol.XXXV, pp.167-174
The Society, Stafford
Staffordshire, England
Stone(SJ9034)1897ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Bloom (1930) J. Harvey Bloom (1930) Folklore, Old Customs, and Superstitions in Shakespeare Land
London, Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, c.1930, pp.111-14
Warwickshire, England
Ilmington(SP2143)c. 1886ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Boger (1901) J. T. C. Boger (1901) The Play acted by the Tipteers at West Wittering, Chichester
Sussex Archaeological Collections, 1901, Vol.XLIV, pp.178-183
Lewes
Sussex, England
West Wittering(SZ7898)c. 1890ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Bonnycastle (1842) Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1842) Newfoundland in 1842, II
London, Henry Colburn, 1842, pp.139-40
Newfoundland, Canada
St John's(47.56583,
-52.72528
)
1860ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Borlase (1758) William Borlase (1758) The Natural History of Cornwall
Oxford, W. Jackson (printer), 1758, p.299
Cornwall, England
Ludgvan vicinity(SW5133)Bef. 1758ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bosanquet (1929) Rosalie E. Bosanquet [ed.] (1929) In the Troublesome Times, the Cambo Women's Institute Book of 1922
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland Press, 1929, pp.22-3
Northumberland, England
Cambo(NZ0285)19th ctyChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Kirkwhelpington(NY9984)19th ctyChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Otterburn(NY8893)19th ctyChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
Rock(NU2020)1880'sChristmasNo TextHero-Combat 
West Woodburn(NY8986)19th ctyChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bower (1923) W. Bower (1923) [Title not given]
The Yorkshire Evening Post, 22nd Jan.1923, No.10089, p.5d
The Yorkshire Conservative Newspaper Co. Ltd., Leeds
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Hunslet(SE3031)  Frag.Hero-Combat 
Bowes (1916) Arthur Bowes (1916) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 12, 1916, Vol.I, p.393
Lancashire, England
Newton-le-Willows(SJ5795)1899EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Bowles (1907) C. E. Bowles M.A. (1907) f.n. to S. O. Addy: 'Guisering and Mumming in Derbyshire'
Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Journal, Jan.1907, Vol.XXIX, p.42
Bemrose and Sons, Derby
Derbyshire, England
Aston upon Trent(SK4129)c. 1892ChristmasNo TextDoubtful 
Bowman (1951) Winifred M. Bowman (1951) 5,000 Acres of Old Ashton
Ashton under Lyne, J. Andrews, [BM copy dated 1951], pp.30-2
Lancashire, England
Ashton under Lyne(SJ9399)19th ctyEasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Bowness (1952) E. A. Bowness (1952) The Pasche Egging Song
Cumbria, Apr.1952, New Series Vol.II, No.1, pp.10-11
Dalesman Publishing Co., Clapham
Westmorland, England
Langdale(NY3105)1936EasterTextHero-Combat 
Boyd (1929) Arnold W. Boyd (1929) The Comberbach (Cheshire) Version of the Soul-Caking Play
Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1929, Vol.XLIV, pp.44-55
The Society, Manchester

[1927 transactions]
Cheshire, England
Comberbach(SJ6477)1952All SoulsTextHero-Combat 
Tarvin(SJ4967)1926All SoulsTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Boyd (1931) A. W. Boyd (1931) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, 1931, Vol.CLX, pp.93-7
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Tichborne(SU5630)1924ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Boyd (1939) A. W. Boyd (1939) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, 1939, Vol.CLXXVI, p.44
Cheshire, England
Hatton(SJ5982)1930's No TextHero-Combat 
Seven Oaks(SJ6478)1938 No TextHero-Combat 
Utkinton(SJ5564)1939All SoulsTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Westmorland, England
Grasmere(NY3307)1938EasterTextHero-Combat 
Boyd (1951) A. W. Boyd (1951) A Country Parish, Great Budworth in the county of Chester
London, Collins, 1951, pp.68, 69, 75, pls. XVIII, XIX
Cheshire, England
Antrobus(SJ6581)1972All SoulsTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Halton(SJ5381)1886All SoulsTextHero-Combat 
Higher Whitley(SJ6180)c. 1890's No TextHero-Combat 
Boyd Coll. A. W. Boyd Collection
[The present whereabouts of this collection are not known, but the late Major Boyd generously allowed a copy to be made for {HelC}.]
Cheshire, England
Lower Whitley(SJ6179)c. 1920 TextHero-Combat 
B--r (1907) R. B--r (1907) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 10, 1907, Vol.VII, p.32
Gloucestershire, England
Newland(SO5509)c. 1900 No TextHero-Combat 
Bradbrooke (1935) W. Bradbrooke (1936) Versions of the Mummers' Play
Oxford Archaeological Society Report for the year 1936, 1936, No.82, p.134
King's Stone Press, Long Compton

[PT.1 change: Journal, date, No. and page added]
Berkshire, England
Sutton Courtenay(SU5093)1938ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bradbrooke (1939) William Bradbrooke (1939) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, 1939, Vol.CLXXVI, p.31
Berkshire, England
Sutton Courtenay(SU5093)1938ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bradbury (1871) Joseph Bradbury (1871) Saddleworth Sketches
Oldham, Hirst and Rennie, 1871, pp.74-5
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Saddleworth(SE0006)1871EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Braine (1891) A. Braine (1891) The History of Kingswood Forest
E.Nister, London, 1891, p.236
Gloucestershire, England
Kingswood(ST6473)1930ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Bramble (1913) William Bramble (1913) Notes and Queries No. 351
The Evesham Journal and Four Shires Advertiser, 24th May 1913, p.4a
The Proprietors, Evesham
Gloucestershire, England
Blockley(SP1634)late 19th ctyChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Brayley (1850) Edward Wedlake Brayley (1850) A Topographical History of Surrey, rev. & ed. by Edward Walford
London, J. S. Virtue and Co., Ltd., 1850, Vol.IV, p.72, f.n.
Surrey, England
Newdigate(TQ2042)1850ChristmasNo TextDoubtful 
Brears (1932-34) Charles Brears (1932-34) Lincolnshire Folk Lore and Legends
The Lincolnshire Magazine, 1932-34, Vol.I, pp.175,140-1
Lindsey Local History Society, Lincoln
Lincolnshire, England
Bigby(TA0507)c. 1933ChristmasFrag.Wooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Hagworthingham(TF3469)c. 1889ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Brears (n.d.) C. Brears [ed.] (n.d.) MS. History of Burgh-le-Marsh
Nottingham University Library, no date, p.48
Lincolnshire, England
Burgh le Marsh(TF5065)1886ChristmasNo TextDoubtful 
Lusby(TF3367)1933ChristmasTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
Breck (1877) Samuel Breck (1877) Recollections of Samuel Breck, with passages from his Note-Books (1771-1862), ed. H. E. Scudder
London, Sampson Low, 1877, pp.35-6
Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston(42.35826,
-71.06018
)
1782 Frag.Hero-Combat 
Brennan (1976) John Brennan (1976) Pace Egging in the Calder Valley
English Dance and Song, 1976, Vol.XXXVIII, p.51
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Hebden Bridge(SD9927)c. 1930EasterNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Brice (1770) Andrew Brice (1770) The Mobiad or Battle of the Voice
Exeter, Brice and Thorn, 1770, p.90
[written 1738]
Devonshire, England
Exeter(SX9292)1883Nov. 5th and ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Brierley (1863) Benjamin Brierley (1863) Tales and Sketches of Lancashire Life
Manchester, John Heywood, [1863], Vol.I, pp.113-14
Lancashire, England
Failsworth(SD9002)1875EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Broadwood & Fuller-Maitland (1893) Lucy E. Broadwood & J. A. Fuller-Maitland (1893) English County Songs
London, Leadenhall Press, 1893, pp.22-5, 47
Lancashire, England
Heysham(SD4161)1920EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Anston(SK5184)  Frag.Doubtful[Nb]
Thorpe Salvin(SK5281)c. 1860 Frag.Doubtful[Nb]
Broadwood (1905) L. E. Broadwood (1905) Christmas Mummers' Carol
Journal of the Folk-Song Society, 1905, Vol.II, No.7, pp.128-9,130-1
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Twyford(SU4824) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Broadwood (1908) Lucy E. Broadwood (1908) English Traditional Songs and Carols
London, Boosey and Co., 1908, pp.78-9, 122
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
Kingsclere(SU5258)1897ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Broadwood Coll. Lucy E. Broadwood Collection
Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
Sussex, England
Horsham(TQ1730)1881ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Brogden (1866) J. Ellett Brogden (1866) Provincial Words and Expressions current in Lincolnshire
London, Robt Hardwicke, 1866, pp.151-2
Lincolnshire, England
Addlethorpe(TF5468)1870Christmas to Plough Mon.Frag.Wooing / Hero-Combat 
Brooks (1950) J. Barlow Brooks (1950) Lancashire Bred [Part I]
Headington, The Author, n.d. [1950], pp.9,109-16
[Pt.3 change: amend: [Part I], Headington. n.d., 9. 109-116.
[The British Library catalogue suggests a date of 1950 for Part 1.]]
Lancashire, England
Radcliffe(SD7807)c. 1880EasterTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Radcliffe(SD7807) EasterTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Unsworth(SD8207)c. 1880EasterTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Brooks (1952) Mrs F. G. Brooks (1952) Plough Monday Plays
The Nottinghamshire Countryside, Jan.1952, Vol.13, No.3, p.7
Nottinghamshire Rural Community Council, Nottingham
Nottinghamshire, England
Calverton(SK6149) Plough Mon.Frag.Doubtful Hero-Combat 
Brown (1891) Cornelius Brown (1891) A History of Nottinghamshire
London, Elliot Stock, 1891, p.275
Nottinghamshire, England
Lowdham(SK6646)c. 1860'sPlough Mon.Frag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Brown (1907) F. Gordon Brown (1907) [Title not given]
Notes and Queries, Series 10, 1907, Vol.VII, pp.30-1
Cumberland, England
[Unlocated] 1895EasterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Brown (1947) Miss C. Brown (1947) [Title not given]
Oxford Mail, 6th Jan.1947
[cutting in Vaughan Williams Memorial Library]
Berkshire, England
Sunningwell(SP4900)1954ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Brown (1952) Theo Brown (1952) The Mummer's Play in Devon and Newfoundland
Folk-Lore, 1952, Vol.LXIII, pp.30-5
Newfoundland, Canada
Herring Neck(49.63667,
-54.61750
)
 ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat[Nb]
Devonshire, England
Bow(SS7201)1884ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Bryan (1903) Benjamin Bryan (1903) Matlock Manor and Parish Historical and Descriptive
London, Bemrose, 1903, pp.112-14
Derbyshire, England
Matlock(SK3059)1902ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Matlock Bath(SK2958)1902ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Starkholmes(SK3058)1902ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Buchan (n.d.) G. Buchan [printer] (n.d.) The Peace Egg
Leeds, no date,
[Unlocated], England
[Unlocated]  ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Buchanan (1894) Walter Buchanan (1894) The Christmas Boys or Mummers
The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Jun.1894, Vol.XXVII, No.LXXXI, pp.311-14
Hurry and Pearson, Devizes
Wiltshire, England
Potterne(ST9958)1890ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Buckland (1966) E. Buckland (1966) Campden Mummers
Evesham Journal and Four Shires Advertiser, 7th Jan.1966, No.5509, p.9b
W. & H. Smith Ltd., Evesham
Gloucestershire, England
Chipping Campden(SP1539)1965ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Bucks Herald (1923) [Anon.] (1923) Vale of Aylesbury: 'Topical Notes. The Mummers'
The Bucks Herald, 29th Dec.1923, p.50
Buckinghamshire, England
Dinton(SP7610) ChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Middlesex, England
Harefield(TQ0590)c. 1903ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Burkett Coll. Miss Anne R. Burkett Collection
Lancashire, England
Backbarrow(SD3584)  No TextHero-Combat 
Cartmel(SD3778)1891EasterNo TextHero-Combat 
Greenodd(SD3182)c. 1905 TextHero-Combat 
Hawcoat(SD2071)1905 TextHero-Combat 
Penny Bridge(SD3082)1930's TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Ulverston(SD2878)c. 1905EasterTextHero-Combat 
Westmorland, England
Burton(SD5376)c. 1900 Frag.Hero-Combat 
Holme(SD5278)c. 1900 No TextHero-Combat 
Kirkby Lonsdale(SD6178)1909Easter and ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Staveley(SD4798)  No TextHero-Combat 
Troutbeck(NY4103)c. 1910EasterTextHero-Combat 
Burkitt (1953) C. E. Burkitt (1953) Wiltshire Mummers
The Times, 12th Jan.1953, No.52517, p.5e
Times Publishing Co., London
Wiltshire, England
Buttermere(SU3361)c. 1880ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Burne (1883) Charlotte Sophia Burne (1883) Shropshire Folk-Lore: a Sheaf of Gleanings. Edited by Charlotte Sophia Burne from the Collections of Georgina F. Jackson
London, Trübner, 1883 (-1886), pp.410, 482-9, 491
Shropshire, England
Edgmond(SJ7119)1884WakesNo TextHero-Combat 
Newport(SJ7419)1890ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Burne (1886) Charlotte S. Burne (1886) Guisers' Play, Songs and Rhymes from Staffordshire
Folk-Lore Journal, 1886, Vol.IV, pp.350-7
Staffordshire, England
Eccleshall(SJ8329)1901ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
Burne (1896) C. S. Burne (1896) The Folklore of Staffordshire
The Journal of the British Archaeological Association, New Series, 1896, Vol.II, p.31
Staffordshire, England
Cheadle(SK0043)c. 1895ChristmasNo TextHero-Combat[Nb]
Burne (1909) Charlotte S. Burne (1909) Reminiscences of Lancashire and Cheshire when George IV was King
Folk-Lore, 1909, Vol.XX, p.207
Lancashire, England
Bury(SD8010)1820'sEasterNo TextHero-Combat 
Northenden(SJ8289)1820'sWinterFrag.Hero-Combat 
Burton (1864) John Hill Burton (1864) The Scot Abroad
Edinburgh, Wm. Blackwood, 1864, Vol.I, p.309
Midlothian, Scotland
Liberton(NT2769)early 19th ctyChristmasFrag.Hero-Combat 
Bussey (1864) Bernard F. Bussey (1864) Rough Notebook
Folk-Lore Society, 1864
Lancashire, England
Lancaster(SD4761)1864EasterTextHero-Combat 
Buxton & Wilkinson Coll. Albert S. Buxton & Canon R. F. Wilkinson Collection
Mansfield Public Library
Nottinghamshire, England
Blidworth(SK5855)1933Christmas & Plough MondayTextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
East Bridgford(SK6943)c. 1915Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat[Nb]
East Drayton(SK7775) Plough Mon.TextWooing / Hero-Combat 
Edingley(SK6655) New YearTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Mansfield(SK5361)1875ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Selston(SK4553)1950ChristmasTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Worksop(SK5879)1922Plough MondayTextHero-Combat[Nb]
Byers (1904) Prof. Byers [Prof. John W. Byers] (1904) Sayings, Proverbs and Humours of Ulster
Belfast, Wm. Strain and Sons, 1904, pp.28-31
Antrim, Ireland
Ballymoney Dist.(C9425) ChristmasTextHero-Combat 
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