P.T.Millington Collection (1972, A.Smith)


Source:

Mrs. Agnes Smith (Perf.)
The Sketch for three [TILLICOULTRY - CLACKMANNANSHIRE (SCOTLAND) - GUYSERS PLAY]
P.T.Millington Collection, Com. 19th Jan.1972 & 7th Feb.1972

Two letters responding to newspaper articles (P.T.Millington, 1971 & 1972a). They give the text (30 lines) of a Guysers (Guyesing) play from Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, performed at Halloween by girls sometime before about 1932. The characters are King of Macedonia, Galations and Dr. Brown.

Variant: a

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Variant: b

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TILLICOULTRY - CLACKMANNAANSHIRE
(SCOTLAND) - GUYERS PLAY
Written down by A Smith, of Nuthall, Notts, on the 19/1/1972 for
Peter T.
Millington.
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Variant: c

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"Memory Lane: Chief Fire Officer",
Eastwood Advertiser, 7th September 2012, p.10
William Smith was the chief fire
officer in Eastwood and lived
next to the council offices in
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Variant: e

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"Agnes reaches 100"
Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser, 17th January 1992, Vol.94,
No.5103, pp.8-9
FIVE generations of
Mrs Agnes Smith's
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Index Terms:

Locations: Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (NS9197)
Years: Perf. Before c.1932; Com.1972
Subjects: Guyesing; Halloween; King of Macedonia; Galatians; Dr. Brown; Play; Text; Guysers; Girl Performers; Millington,P.T. (1971); Millington,P.T. (1972a)
People: Peter Thomas Millington (Col.)
Archives: TDRG Archive, Ref. TD00379

Last Updated Feb 1987 by Peter Millington.