England
Cheshire
Warburton Souling Play [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-only Group
Home Town:
Warburton, Grid Ref.: SJ7089, Lat.& Long.: 53.4015, -2.4588
Description:
The Warburton Souling Play is based at the Saracen's Head in Warburton, Cheshire. The play was revived in 1978 with the original last being performed in the 1930s. The revived play continues with the first performance being on the 1st November each year followed by a further four nights at the beginning of November.
Established:
1978
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
 09-Nov-2024
1. - 14:30
St Werburgh's (new) Church, Bent Lane, Warburton, Cheshire, WA13 9TQ, England
2. - 15:30
Dunham Apple Barn, Boundary Farm, Sawpit St, Dunham Massey, Cheshire, WA14 5SJ
3. - 16:30
Lymm Heritage Centre, 1 Legh St, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0DA
4. - 17:15
Brewery Tap, 18 Bridgewater St, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0AB
5. - 18:00
Spread Eagle Hotel, Eagle Brow, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0AG
6. - 18:45
Golden Fleece, The Cross, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0HR
7. - 19:30
Bulls Head, The Cross, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0HU
8. - 20:00
Naz's Spice Lounge, 6-8 The Cross, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0HP
9. - 21:00
Saracens Head, Paddock Lane, Warburton, Cheshire, WA13 9TH
08-Nov-2024
1. - 19:20
Greyhound Inn, Cow Lane, Ashley, Cheshire, WA150QR, England
2. - 20:15
Stubborn Mule, Unit 1, Skelton Rd, Timperley, Cheshire, WA14 1SJ
3. - 20:45
Old Market Tavern, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4DN
4. - 21:15
Old Roebuck, 42 Victoria St, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1ET
5. - 21:45
Malt Shovels, Stamford St, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EY
6. - 22:30
Costello's Bar, 18 Goose Green, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1DW
07-Nov-2024
1. - 20:00
BrewChimp, 192 Church Rd, Urmston, Lancashire, M41 9FD, England
2. - 20:15
BrewChimp, 432 Flixton Rd, Flixton, Lancashire, M41 6QT
3. - -
Lord Nelson, 49 Stretford Rd, Urmston, Lancashire, M41 9LG - For a half and a recce
4. - 21:45
Prairie Schooner Taphouse, 33 Flixton Rd, Urmston, Lancashire, M41 5BQ
5. - 22:00
Barking Dog, 9A Higher Rd, Urmston, Lancashire, M41 9AB
01-Nov-2024
1. - 20:00
Saracens Head, Paddock Lane, Warburton, Cheshire, WA13 9TH, England
2. - 20:45
Ye Olde No.3, Lymm Rd, Little Bollington, Cheshire, WA14 4TA
3. - 21:30
Swan with Two Nicks, Park Lane, Little Bollington, Cheshire, WA14 4TJ
4. - 22:15
Vine Inn, Barns Lane, Dunham Massey, Cheshire, WA14 5RU
Other past years: 2002 (5), 2003 (5), 2004 (5), 2005 (5), 2006 (6), 2007 (6), 2008 (5), 2009 (5), 2010 (6), 2011 (6), 2012 (6), 2013 (6), 2014 (6), 2015 (6), 2016 (6), 2017 (6), 2018 (6), 2019 (6), 2023 (4)
Media Links:
1. Warburton Souling Play - Validated link
YouTube - Video
[6min 16sec], Christopher Hobson, Nov-2008
2. 9th November 2002, Saracens Head, Warburton, Cheshire, England - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[3 images], Duncan Broomhead, 09-Nov-2002
3. Warburton Soulers 2000 - Validated link
Folk Play Research - Photo(s)
[1 image], Duncan Broomhead, 2000
Contact:
Laurence Armstrong (laurence@larchfield.f9.co.uk), Phone: 0161 969 0215
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