Old Hogwrangler's Mumming Forecast 2019
Mumming in Surrey and Hampshire 2018 / 2019
| Wednesday December the 26th | ||
| Broadwood Morris | “still go out each Boxing Day in Rusper Village” apparently . . . oh, they do: from 11am The Black Horse Inn, The Star Inn and The Frog & Nightgown. From Claygate to Faygate! |
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| Crookham Village Mummers | The Exchequer at noon, The Spice Merchant (formerly the The Black Horse), The Crescent Green and outside The Queens Head. | Details. |
| Dartmoor Border Morris | Royal Oak Inn, Meavy. | Details. |
| Datchet Morris | “Boxing Day special – on Datchet Gren” (that's what they say) - including the play.
Berkshire, near Windsor - SL3 9EH. At 10:40 am, no error permitted. |
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| Dead Horse Morris | “The Mince Pie Tour” of Whitstable, at what time? Your guess is as good as mine . . . | Details. |
| Ditchling Mummers | Performing “a Sussex play”, Museum of Art & Craft at 12.45pm. |
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| East Surrey Morris Men |
12pm The Fox, Coulsdon Common; 1pm The Harrow, Caterham; 2pm Hare & Hounds, Godstone. |
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| Ewell St. Mary's Morris | The famous Boxing Day Tour, starting at Famous Green Man at 12 noon, 12:30 'near The Star', 1pm at The Famous Watch House, and ending with the (famous) Mummers Play at The (famous?) Wheatsheaf at 2pm-ish. |
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| Jackstraws Mummers | The Alfred, Upper Hale Dancing and the Play from 1pm. | Details |
| Marshfield Mummers | The 'Ancient Marshfield Mumming Play' at 11am in the Market Place. | Details |
| Odiham Mummers | Mumming around Odiham: 12:30 The Bury,
1:15 The Water Witch
and 2pm The Poachers. |
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| Rampant Rooster Morris | Dancing & Mumming at The Royal Oak, Brockham Lane, starting at 1pm. | Details
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| SVM and the Sompting Tipteerers | The Black Horse, Findon, 11:30am & 1:30 The George (& Dragon?), Burpham. | Details. |
| Steyning Tipteerers | Cotswold Morris Dancing and the Steyning Play. The
Marquis (not of Granby), Sompting 11.00am, followed by The White Horse, Steyning, 12.30pm and Carols at the bar. |
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| Thames Valley Morris Men | Five Gold Rings Tour? From 11am at Platform 3, The Foley, The Hare and Hounds, The Winning Horse and The Griffin. | Details.
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| Wantage Mummers | Starting 10am at
Faringdon Market Place, followed by 12:00
Wantage
at The Bear Hotel & 13:15 Childrey Village Hall. |
Details. |
| Yateley Mummers | Starting noon at The Queens Oak, Finchampstead; 1pm at The Dog & Partridge, Yateley. | Details. |
| Thursday the 27th of December | ||
| Downland Museum | The Farnborough Mummers from 11am. | Details.
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Christmas has passed . . . | ||
2019
| Tuesday January the 1st - New Year's Day | ||
| Hair of the Dog Tour | Hook Eagles Morris 12:00pm start. | Details. |
| Rampant Rooster Morris | Dancing and Mumming at The Bell,
Fetcham, starting 1pm. |
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| Wickham Morris | The Roebuck Inn, Wickham, noon. | Details.
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| Yateley Morris Men | Starting 1.00pm at The Cricketers - ‘with Mummers Play’? | Details.
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| Friday January the 4th | ||
| Hartley Wintney Wassail | Starting 7.00pm at the Waggon and Horses, and onto the Orchard. |
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| Saturday January the 5th - Twelfth Night | ||
| Broadwood Mummers | Wassail in Maplehurst ('The Maplehurst Wassail'?) from 7:30pm at the White Horse (of Horsham). | Details.
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| Worthing Wassail | Prize Old Mummers with Sompting Village Morris and Whispering Woods. Seven-thirty or eight pm, depending upon whom you believe, in Tarring High Street. | Details. |
| Sunday January the 6th (Also Twelfth Night, apparently) | ||
| Hook Eagle | The Jubilee Allotments Wassail, Farnborough Abbey, from . . . Twelfth noon? |
Details. |
| Pilgrim Mummers | Pubs around Guildford from seven o'clock:
The Star massing for 7:30; followed by The Keep, The Angel Hotel ; Three Pigeons and The Royal Oak. |
Details.
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| Yateley Mummers | Starting 7.30pm, no idea where. Oh, at The
Frog and Wicket,,
08.30pm Rose & Crown, 09.15pm Crooked Billet, 10pm The Golden Retriever. |
Details. |
| Monday January the 7th - Plough Monday | ||
| Dead Horse Morris | Last one I recorded was from seven thirty at a pub called
"The Plough".
No clues to this one. At last: The Bouncing Barrel, Herne Bay, still 7:30. |
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| Thursday January the 10th | ||
| CRAPPPS (No, really) |
Their annual Nottinghamshire Plough Play at the Waggon & Horses, Bleasby 7:45, The Reindeer, Southwell 8:30, and the
Final Whistle, 9pm. |
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| January the 11 - 19th | ||
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| Haslemere Hall |
Family Panto Cinderella, from the
Haslemere Thespians. |
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| Friday January the 11th | ||
| CRAPPPS (Still, really) |
Plough Play from 7:15 at at the Admiral Rodney, Calverton , The Old Green Dragon, Oxton, the
Plough Inn and The Lion, Farnsfield, The Fox and Hounds, Blidworth and The Nag’s Head and The Four Bells Inn, Woodborough. Wow. They've ploughed the fields and are shattered? |
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| Saturday January the 12th | ||
| CRAPPPS (Eeeh . . .) |
The Nottinghamshire Plough Play at loads of places. See details for details |
Details. |
| GBH Ceilidhs | Caller Baz Parkes,
with The Pigeon Swing. |
Details. |
| Friday January the 18th | ||
| Come All Ye | Informal Acoustic Open Stage evening for singers, poets, & storytellers, hosted by Tim Stansfeld, at
The Guildford Institute. |
Details. |
| Grayshott Folk Club | The Bully Wee Band. |
Details. |
| January the 18 - 20th | ||
| Straw Bear Festival | Annual Bear-burning at Whittlesea. |
Details. |
| January the 18 - 27th Pantomime: Treasure Island | ||
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| Dymchurch Players | Treasure Island at Dymchurch Village Hall. |
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| January the 24 - 26th Pantomime: Robin Hood | ||
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| Merrow Dramatic Society | Robin Hood at Merrow Village Hall. Poster here. Not Treasure Island, phew! |
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| January the 26 - 27th Pantomime: Treasure Island | ||
| Holybourne Theatre | Treasure Island near Alton. Not on the map in the book I read. |
Details. |
| Saturday January the 26th | ||
| Sherfield Barn Dance | The Diatonics and a chip supper for £16 at
Sherfield-on-Lodden Village Hall. |
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| Friday February the 1st | ||
| Woodside Ale | Woodside and Yateley Morris in Sarratt Village Hall, near Rickmansworth. |
Details. |
| February the 2 - 3rd Pantomime: Treasure Island | ||
| Holybourne Theatre | Treasure Island near Alton. |
Details. |
| February the 9th Pantomime: Treasure Island | ||
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| Holybourne Theatre | Treasure Island near Alton. |
Details. |
| Friday February the 15th | ||
| Come All Ye | Informal Acoustic Open Stage evening for singers, poets, & storytellers, hosted by Tim Stansfeld, at
The Guildford Institute. |
Details. |
| Saturday March the 2nd | ||
| GBH Ceilidhs | Florida.
Caller Chris Rose. |
Details. |
| Friday March the 15th | ||
| Come All Ye | Informal Acoustic Open Stage evening for singers, poets, & storytellers, hosted by Tim Stansfeld, at
The Guildford Institute. |
Details. |
| Grayshott Folk Club | The Poozies. |
Details. |
| Saturday April the 6th | ||
| GBH Ceilidhs | Dartmoor Pixie Band with caller Sarah Bazeley. |
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| Grayshott Folk Club | Ben Walker & John Blek. |
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| Tuesday April the 9th | ||
| Grayshott Folk Club | Colin Blunstone,
& Band, one presumes. |
Details. |
| April the 12th | ||
| Come All Ye | Informal Acoustic Open Stage evening for singers, poets, & storytellers, hosted by Tim Stansfeld, at
The Guildford Institute. |
Details. |
| Tuesday April the 23rd - Saint Georges Day . . . and Shakespeare’s birthday! | ||
| Odiham | Hook Eagle - with the Odiham Mummers? Ha, I always say that . . . |
Details. |
| May 24 - 25th | ||
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| Spotlight Theatre | "Bothered and Bewildered" - Colliers Row, Romford. |
Details. |