Nottingham Journal (1952)
Source:
[Anon.] (Auth.)
Plough Monday
Nottingham Journal,
14th Jan.1952, No.39300, p.4 c-d
A brief summary of Notts., Plough Monday plays, mostly taken from Notts.
Countryside (1952). Mention is made of plays from Calverton (Eezum Squeezum's
opening speech is quoted), and South Scarle, Notts., (recorded from
Mr.G.W.Holmes). There are individual photographs of the characters Tom Fool,
Recruiting Sergeant, and Dame Jane from the Tollerton play.
Main variant
Transcript
Three Plough Monday characters from Tollerton's version of the
traditional play. From left : Tom Fool, the Recruiting Sergeant
and Dame Jane.
Plough Monday
TODAY is Plough Monday
See full transcript...
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Index Terms:
Locations: |
Tollerton, Notts. (SK6134); Calverton, Notts. (SK6149); South Scarle, Notts. (SK8463)
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Years: |
Publ. 1952
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Subjects: |
Photos; Plays; Plough Monday; Nottinghamshire Countryside (1952); Eezum Squeezum; Text Fragment; Tom Fool; Recruiting Sergeant; Dame Jane
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People: |
Mr. G. W. Holmes (Perf.)
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Archives: |
TDRG Archive, Ref. TD00140; Denman Public Library, Retford, Notts., Customs File
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Last Updated Nov 1987 by Peter Millington.
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