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S. (1830)	W. S. (1830) Christmas Drama of St George The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle by Sylvanus Urban, Gent., Jun.1830, Vol.C, Pt.1, pp.505-6 J. B. Nichols (printer), London
	Cornwall, England
	-	[Unlocated]		1820's	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Salopian Shreds & Patches (1891)	[Anon.] (1891) [Title not given] Salopian Shreds and Patches, 21st Oct.1891, Vol.X, p.153
	Shropshire, England
		Newport	(SJ7419)	1890	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Sandys (1833)	William Sandys (1833) Christmas Carols, Ancient and Modern London, Richard Beckley, 1833, pp. ex, cxi, 174-8
	Cornwall, England
	-	West		1833	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Sargent (1942)	Maud E. Sargent (1942) Old Christmas Pastimes Ireland's Own, 29th Feb.1942, p.452 Peoples Newspapers Ltd, Dublin [Ref. checked by Alex Helm]
	Meath, Ireland
	-	[Unlocated]		1941	Christmas	No Text	Doubtful	[Nb]

Sawyer (1883a)	Frederick E. Sawyer (1883) [Title not given] Notes and Queries, Series 6, 1883, Vol.VIII, pp.483-4
	Sussex, England
		Sompting	(TQ1605)	c. 1883	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Sawyer (1883b)	Frederick Ernest Sawyer (1883) Sussex Folk Lore and Customs connected with the Seasons Sussex Archaeological Collections relating to the History and Antiquities of the County, 1883, Vol.XXXIII, p.256 Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes
	Sussex, England
		Bramber	(TQ1810)	1880	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		Hove	(TQ2805)	c. 1890	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat Visiting	[Nb]
		Portslade	(TQ2506)	1883	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		Shoreham-by-Sea	(TQ2105)	1883	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		Southwick	(TQ2405)	1883	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat

Sawyer (1884)	Frederick E. Sawyer (1884) Sussex Tipteerers' Play Folk-Lore Journal, 1884, Vol.II, pp.1-8
	Sussex, England
		Brighton	(TQ3105)		Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat
		Hastings	(TQ8209)	c. 1880		Frag.	Hero-Combat
		Hollington	(TQ7911)	1884	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat
		Steyning	(TQ1711)	1884	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Scharf & Westcott (1884)	J. Thompson Scharf & Thompson Westcott (1884) History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884, II Philadelphia, L. H. Everts, 1884, pp.934-6
	Pennsylvania, United States of America
		Philadelphia	(39.99800, -75.14500)	c. 1830	Christmas and New Year	Frag.	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Schofield (1905)	Sim Schofield (1905) Short Stories about Failsworth Folk Blackpool, Union Printers, 1905, p.127
	Lancashire, England
		Failsworth	(SD9002)	1875	Easter	Frag.	Hero-Combat

School of Scottish Studies Archives	The School of Scottish Studies (no date) [Title not given], col. by Hamish Henderson 27, George Square, Edinburgh, 8, Tape Recording SA 1954/103, item 61
	East Lothian, Scotland
		Prestonpans	(NT3874)	20th cty		Frag.	Hero-Combat

Scotsman (1900)	[Anon.] (1900) The Late Lady John Scott Spottiswoode (obituary notice) The Scotsman, 13th Mar.1900, No.17697, p.5a John Ritchie and Co., Edinburgh
	Berwickshire, Scotland
		Spottiswoode	(NT6049)	1900	New Year	Text	Hero-Combat Visiting

Scott (1822)	Sir Walter Scott (1822) The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. Ill Edinburgh, Arch. Constable and Co., 1822, p.87, note III to Marmion, Canto VI
	Midlothian, Scotland
		Edinburgh	(NT2573)	1780's		Frag.	Hero-Combat

Scott (1826)	Sir Walter Scott (1826) Letter to Thomas Sharp dated 7.3.1826 BM, 7th Mar.1826, BM Add. MS 43645, f. 346v
	Roxburghshire, Scotland
		Abbotsford	(NT5034)	c. 1894	New Year	No Text	Hero-Combat Visiting	[Nb]

Scott (1889)	John Young Scott (1889) Golaschin The Scotsman, 2nd Jan.1889, No.14194, p.6g John Ritchie and Co., Edinburgh
	Roxburghshire, Scotland
		Hawick	(NT5014)	early 19th cty	Christmas to New Year	Text	Hero-Combat

Scott (1949)	Hardiman Scott (1949) Secret Sussex London, Batchworth, 1949, p..58
	Sussex, England
		East Marden	(SU8014)	c. 1890	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Ferring	(TQ0902)	20th cty	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		Westbourne	(SU7507)			No Text	Hero-Combat

Scottish Women's Rural Institutes (1966)	Scottish Women's Rural Institutes (1966) Scottish Women's Rural Institutes Village History Competition, typescript by Alexander Fenton National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1966 [{HelC} XXVIII, 100 and 140]
	Kircudbrightshire, Scotland
		Clarebrand	(NX7666)		All Souls	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
	Roxburghshire, Scotland
		Newtown St Boswells	(NT5731)	1920s	All Souls or Christmas and New Year	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Seaby (1931)	W. A. Seaby (1931) Notes and Queries: The Mummer's Play Reading Mercury, 21st Feb.1931, p.2e The Proprietor, Reading [Pt.1 change: Title correction]
	Berkshire, England
		Lower Whitley	(SU7269)	1931	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Seeley (1963)	Charles Seeley (1963) F. J. Browne, M.D. ... (Obituary) British Medical Journal, 21st Sep.1963, Vol.II, No.5359, p.754 British Medical Association, London
	Monmouthshire, Wales
		Abertillery	(SO2104)	c. 1910	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Seven Champions of Christendom (Walker)	[Anon.] (n.d.) Walker's Series of Juvenile Plays for Christmas and Eastertide: The Seven Champions of Christendom London and Otiey, William Walker and Sons, no date,
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Adel	(SE2740)	c. 1905	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Shannon MS	Josephine Shannon (no date) A Little Boy One Hundred Years Ago MS in Shannon Papers, Public Archives, Nova Scotia [Based on reminiscences of her father, Samuel Shannon 1816-1895]
	Nova Scotia, Canada
		Halifax	(44.65481, -63.60159)	1820's	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Sharp (1834)	Sir Cuthbert Sharp (1834) The Bishoprick Garland London, Nichols and Baldwin and Cradock, 1834, pp.58-62 [facsimile reprint, Hills and Co., Sunderland, 1906]
	Durham, England
	-	[Unlocated]		1815	Christmas	Text	Sword Dance

Sharp (1880)	Nina Sharp (1880) [Note on UdaR] Folk-Lore Record, 1880, Vol.III, Pt.1, pp.113-14
	Wiltshire, England
		Minety	(SU0091)	1876		No Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Acomb	(SE5751)	1870's		No Text	Hero-Combat

Sharp (1911)	Cecil J. Sharp (1911) The Sword Dances of Northern England together with the Horn Dance of Abbots Bromley [I] London, Novello, [1863], pp.52-3, 58-9, 82-9
	Northumberland, England
		Earsdon	(NZ3272)	before 1900	Christmas	Frag.	Sword Dance + execution	[Nb]
		~~Earsdon~~	(~~NZ3272~~)	~~Bef. 1900~~	~~Christmas~~	~~Frag.~~	~~Hero-Combat & Sword Dance + execution~~	[Nb]
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Grenoside	(SK3394)	1965	Christmas	Frag.	Sword Dance + execution
		Kirkby Malzeard	(SE2374)	1911	Christmas to New Year	Frag.	Sword Dance + execution

Sharp (1912)	Cecil J. Sharp (1912) The Sword Dances of Northern England, II London, Novello, 1912, pp.18, 26
	Yorkshire - North Riding, England
		Sleights (a)	(NZ8607)	1912	Plough Mon.	Frag.	Sword Dance + execution

Sharp (1913)	Cecil J. Sharp (1913) The Sword Dances of Northern England, III London, Novello, 1913, pp.10, 31, 46, 50-76, 78-9, 84, 86-90
	Yorkshire - East Riding, England
		Escrick	(SE6243)	c. 1884	Christmas	Text	Sword Dance	[Nb]
	Yorkshire - North Riding, England
		Ampleforth (a)	(SE5878)	1898	Christmas	Text	Sword Dance	[Nb]
		Haxby	(SE6058)	1890		No Text	Sword Dance
		Wigginton	(SE5958)	1890		No Text	Sword Dance
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Askham Richard	(SE5347)	c. 1870	1 or 2 weeks after Christmas	Frag.	Sword Dance
		Handsworth	(SK4086)	1912	Christmas	No Text	Sword Dance + execution	[Nb]

Sharp (1927)	R. J. Sharp (1927) The Sussex Mummers' Play Word-Lore, 1927, Vol.II, No.6, pp.206-7 Folk Press Ltd., London
	Sussex, England
		Iping	(SU8522)		Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat
		Midhurst	(SU8821)	c. 1820	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Sharp (1936)	[R. J. Sharp] (1936) The Boxgrove Tipteers and their Christmas Play The Sussex County Magazine, Dec.1936, Vol.10, No.12, pp.807-8 T. R. Beckett, Lewes
	Sussex, England
		Bosham	(SU8004)	c. 1890	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		East Marden	(SU8014)	c. 1890	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		East Preston	(TQ0701)	1913	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat
		Eastdean	(TV5597)	c. 1890		Frag.	Hero-Combat
		Hove	(TQ2805)	c. 1890	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat Visiting	[Nb]
		Iping	(SU8522)		Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat
		Petworth	(SU9721)	c. 1900	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		West Stoke	(SU8308)	c. 1890		No Text	Hero-Combat

Sharp Coll.	R. J. Sharp Collection Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
	Sussex, England
		Angmering	(TQ0704)		Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		Bosham	(SU8004)	c. 1890	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		East Preston	(TQ0701)	1913	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat
		Graffham	(SU9216)	c. 1896		No Text	Hero-Combat
		Tillington	(SU9621)	c. 1896		No Text	Hero-Combat
		Upperton	(SU9522)	19th cty		Frag.	Hero-Combat
		Washington	(TQ1212)			No Text	Hero-Combat
		Worthing	(TQ1502)			No Text	Hero-Combat

Sharp Field Note Books	C. J. Sharp (no date) Field Note Books Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
	Middlesex, England
		Hillingdon vicinity	(TQ0782)	c. 1870	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
	Yorkshire - East Riding, England
		Escrick	(SE6243)	c. 1884	Christmas	Text	Sword Dance	[Nb]
	Yorkshire - North Riding, England
		Goathland (a)	(NZ8301)	c. 1856	Plough Mon. and Easter	Frag.	Sword Dance
		Kirkbymoorside (a)	(SE6986)	c. 1877	Christmas	No Text	Sword Dance + execution	[Nb]

Sharp MSS	C. J. Sharp (no date) Manuscripts Clare College, Cambridge: Microfilm Copy, Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
	Buckinghamshire, England
		Steeple Claydon	(SP7026)		Christmas	No Text	Doubtful
	Durham, England
		Whickham	(NZ2061)		Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat
	Somerset, England
		Minehead	(SS9746)	c. 1880	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat
		Somerton	(ST4828)			Frag.	Hero-Combat
	Yorkshire - North Riding, England
		Sowerby (a)	(SE4381)	c. 1890	1st Mon. after Christmas for 6 days	Text	Sword Dance	[Nb]
		Stillington (a)	(SE5867)	1880	New Year	No Text	Sword Dance + execution
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Hampsthwaite	(SE2558)	c. 1840		No Text	Sword Dance

Sharp Questionnaire	C. J. Sharp (no date) Replies to questionnaire on Sword Dances received by C. J. Sharp Vaughan Williams Memorial Library
	Yorkshire - East Riding, England
		Great Driffield	(TA0257)	c. 1911	Christmas and Martinmas	Frag.	Doubtful
	Yorkshire - North Riding, England
		East Harlsey	(SE4299)	Bef. 1912	Christmas	No Text	Hero-Combat
		Helmsley	(SE6183)	1912	Christmas	No Text	Doubtful
		Kirk Leavington	(NZ4309)	c. 1900		No Text	Hero-Combat
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Woodhouse	(SK4184)	c. 1887	Christmas	No Text	Sword Dance + execution

Sharp,R.J. MS	R. J. Sharp (no date) MS in: Everard L.Guilford manuscripts, Nottinghamshire County Record Office, M9915/13 & 20
	Sussex, England
		East Marden	(SU8014)	c. 1890	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		West Worthing	(TQ1302)			No Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Shipside (1956)	Tom Shipside (1956) I lived in a Village Nottingham, privately printed for the Woolston Book Co., n.d.. [1956], pp.40-1
	Nottinghamshire, England
		Oxton	(SK6351)	1880s	Plough Monday	No Text	Wooing / Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Shoemaker (1959)	Alfred L. Shoemaker (1959) Christmas Mummers in: Christmas in Pennsylvania; a Folk Cultural Study, 2nd printing, , Nottingham, privately printed for the Woolston Book Co., n.d.. [1956], pp.40-1 Kutztown, Pennsylvania Folklife Society, 1959, pp.21-3 [Ref. checked by Alex Helm]
	Pennsylvania, United States of America
		Philadelphia	(39.99800, -75.14500)	c. 1830	Christmas and New Year	Frag.	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Simons (1905)	S. F. Simons (1905) Notes and Queries No. 10473 Manchester City News, 25th Feb.1905, p.2cd City News Office, Manchester
	Lancashire, England
		Prestwich	(SD8103)		Easter	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Slight (1841-1842)	Henry Slight (1841-1842) Christmas: his pageant play or mystery of St. George, as played by the itinerant actors and mummers in the courts of nobility and gentry, the villages, in the halls of the ancient corporations and guild merchants and in the public hostelries and taverns The Archaeologist and Journal of Antiquarian Science, Sep.1841-Feb.1842, Vol.I, pp.176-83
	[Unlocated], Great Britain
	-	[Unlocated]			Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Smith & Smith (1881)	Henry Smith & C. Roach Smith (1881) Isle of Wight Words English Dialect Society, 1881, Vol.32, pp.63-4 Trübner, London
	Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
	-	Isle of Wight - eastern part		c. 1880	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Smith (1871)	W. J. Bernhard Smith (1871) [Title not given] Notes and Queries, Series 4, 1871, Vol.VII, p.245
	Berkshire, England
		Radley	(SU5398)	1871	January	No Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Smith (1911)	Edward Smith (1911) The Life of Sir Joseph Banks, .... John Lane London, The Bodley Head, 1911, p.306
	[Reference not used in the Location Lists]

Smith (1947)	Alan Smith (1947) A West Kent Christmas Mummers' Play The Kent County Journal, Jan./Mar.1947, Vol.7, No.4, pp.97-8 English Life Group, Derby
	Kent, England
		Shoreham	(TQ5261)	c. 1900	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Smith (1958)	Sidney Smith (1958) The Practice of Kingship in early Semitic Kingdoms in: Myth, Ritual and Kingship, ed. by S. H. Hooke Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1958, pp.41-73 ["Reference valuable for general reading"]
	[Reference not used in the Location Lists]

Snell (1904)	F. J. Snell (1904) Early Associations of Archbishop Temple London, Hutchinson, 1904, pp.213-18
	Devonshire, England
		Tiverton	(SS9512)	early 19th cty	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Southern Daily Echo (1957)	[Anon.] (1957) The Days of Danes and Mummers Southern Daily Echo, 27th Dec.1957
	Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
		Marchwood	(SU3809)	20th cty	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Spratley (1977)	Philip Spratley (1977) Mid East Mumming London, EFDSS, 1977,
	Lincolnshire, England
		Claypole	(SK8549)	1930s	Plough Monday	Text	Wooing / Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Fenton	(SK8750)	c. 1939	Plough Monday	Text	Wooing / Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Foston	(SK8542)	1930s		Text	Wooing / Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Long Bennington	(SK8344)	early 20 cent.		Text	Wooing / Hero-Combat	[Nb]
	Nottinghamshire, England
		Cropwell Bishop	(SK6835)	1914	Plough Monday	Text	Wooing / Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Staunton in the Vale	(SK8043)	c. 1937		Text	Wooing / Hero-Combat	[Nb]

St Johnston (1939)	S. A. St Johnston (1939) MS Haslemere Museum, 18th Jan.1939 [{HelC} XXX 160]
	Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
		Headley	(SU8236)	1914	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
	Surrey, England
		Churt	(SU8538)	1914	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Thursley	(SU9039)	1914	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Stevens (1888)	Joseph Stevens (1888) A Parochial History of St Mary Bourne with an account of the Manor of Hurstbourne Priors, Hants. London, Whiting, 1888, pp.339-41
	Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
		St. Mary Bourne	(SU4250)	1874	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Stevenson Coll.	Miss K. M. Stevenson Collection
	Lancashire, England
		Penny Bridge	(SD3082)	1930's		Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]

Stokoe (1887)	John Stokoe (1887) Notes on the Sword Dancers' Song and Interlude The Monthly Chronicle of North Country Lore and Legend, Dec.1887, Vol.I, No.10, pp.462-3, 465 Walter Scott, Newcastle upon Tyne
	[Reference not used in the Location Lists]

Stone (1912)	Sir Benjamin Stone Collection Birmingham Reference Library, 1912, Box 226. Negative numbers 23358-23361
	Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, England
		Milford on Sea	(SZ2891)	c. 1860		No Text	Hero-Combat
		Minstead	(SU2811)	1912	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat

Styring (1923)	C. W. Styring (1923) Another Version' The Yorkshire Evening Post, 19th Jan.1923, No.10087, p.7e The Yorkshire Conservative Newspaper Co. Ltd., Leeds
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Garforth	(SE4033)	c. 1873		Frag.	Hero-Combat

Swailes (1923)	J. W. Swailes (1923) [Title not given] The Yorkshire Evening Post, 22nd Jan.1923, No.10089, p.50 The Yorkshire Conservative Newspaper Co. Ltd., Leeds
	Yorkshire - West Riding, England
		Keighley (b)	(SE0641)	early 1870s	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat

Swift (1949)	Eric Swift (1949) The Leicestershire Mummers Play The Leicestershire and Rutland Magasine, Dec.1949, Vol.2, No.1, pp.35-6, 38-40 Edgar Backus, Leicester
	Leicestershire, England
		Belgrave	(SK5907)	1879	Christmas	Frag.	Hero-Combat
		Burbage	(SP4492)	1850's	Plough Monday	Frag.	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Gilmorton	(SP5787)	c. 1892	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Market Bosworth	(SK4003)	c. 1840	Plough Mon.	No Text	Doubtful	[Nb]
		Osgathorpe	(SK4319)		Plough Monday	Frag.	Doubtful	[Nb]
		Walcote	(SP5683)			No Text	Hero-Combat

Swift Coll.	Eric Swift Collection
	Leicestershire, England
		Burbage	(SP4492)	1850's	Plough Monday	Frag.	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Gilmorton	(SP5787)	c. 1892	Christmas	Text	Hero-Combat	[Nb]
		Osgathorpe	(SK4319)		Plough Monday	Frag.	Doubtful	[Nb]
	Rutland, England
		Manton	(SK8804)	19 cent.	Plough Monday	No Text	Doubtful	[Nb]

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