P.T.Millington Collection (1991, G.S.Bennieston)
Source:
Mr. G. S. Bennieston (Perf.)
UNDERWOOD GUYSERS PLAY
P.T.Millington Collection,
Col. Feb.1991
Information about a Guysers play performed in Underwood, Notts., between
1953 and 1958 or 1959. The characters were; Opener, Little Devil Doubt, Saint
George, Doctor Brown and Beelzebub. The fight was between Little Devil Doubt
and Saint George, and Saint George lost. There were three teams operating in
Underwood at the time. The itinerary (on foot) covered Underwood, Annesley,
Moorgreen, Newthorpe, Kimberley, Eastwood, Jacksdale and Selston. They
performed Christmas Eve, Christmas Night and Boxing Night. They had a standing
engagement on Christmas Night at Felley Priory.
Index Terms:
Locations: |
Underwood, Notts. (SK4750); Annesley, Notts. (SK5053); Moorgreen, Notts. (SK4847); Newthorpe, Notts. (SK4846); Kimberley, Notts. (SK4944); Eastwood, Notts. (SK4646); Jacksdale, Notts. (SK4451); Selston, Notts. (SK4553); Felley Priory, Notts. (SK4851)
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Years: |
Perf. 1953 to 1958/1959; Col. 1991
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Subjects: |
Guysers; Play; Opener; Little Devil Doubt; Saint George; Doctor Brown; Beelzebub; Itinerary; Christmas Eve; Christmas Night; Boxing Night
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People: |
Brian Ellis (Perf.); Peter Wilson (Perf.); Mike King (Perf.); Graham Gill (Perf.); David Stock (Perf.); Peter Thomas Millington (Col.)
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Archives: |
TDRG Archive, Ref. TD00512
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Last Updated Nov 1991 by Peter Millington.
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