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:: Title ::
The Plough Play (part 2)
:: Genre ::
mummer's play
:: Performers & Instruments ::
Bell, Kenneth [vocal]
Bilton, Norman [vocal]
Broughton, Maurice [vocal]
Thompson, Roland [vocal]
:: Group Name ::
Barrow-On-Humber Plough Players
:: Setting ::
Unspecified
:: Location ::
Barrow-On-Humber (Lincolnshire), East Midlands (England)
:: Language ::
English
:: Culture ::
English
:: Session ::
Barrow-On-Humber 1/54
:: Date ::
1954
:: Reference Information ::
T3350.0, Track 4 (00:01:16)
:: Original Format ::
Reel to Reel
:: Session Notes ::
1 - Recordings of the Plough Play (a Mummer's Play performed on Plough Monday, the first Monday after Twelfth Night) in Barrow-On-Humber. The cast is: Tom Fool: Frank Bell / Thrashing Blade: Wilfred Bell / Beelzebub: Jesse Mumby / Hopper Joe: Tom Stanley / Musical Jack: Bill Stanley (63 years old) / Besom Bet: Roy Lawrence / Hobby Horse: Luke Stanley (22 years old) / Ploughboy: Maurice Broughton / Dame Jane: Percy Housam / Recruiting Sergeant: Kenneth Bell / Lady: Norman Bilton / Indian King: Jack Martin / Doctor: Joseph Wilson / Foreign Traveller: Rowland Thompson. [Source: Editor]
