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Item Summary

Formatplay text
TitleThe Peace Egg
ContributorMr Wallace Patrick
Index NamePatrick, Wallace
PlaceLuddenden
PlaceMidgeley
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 02040- 02049

Scope and Content Notes

Genre Play - hero-combat - pace-egg play
First lineA ring a ring I enter in
Costume details, tissue decorated hats with beads; jackets with rosettes; long trousers with braided seams. Some ms. emendations not in Carpenter's hand. Has references to The Halifax Courier 4 April 1931; F. H. Marsden, Mr Crump and Wm Henry Harwood.

10 pages
Character List Fool
St George
Slasher
Doctor
Clown
Black Prince
King of Egypt
Hector
Tosspot

Contextual Notes

'Learned about fifty years ago, went at eight and for eight or nine years on Good Friday', 'Little printed books'.
 

Item Summary

Formatsong text
TitleO the next that steps in
PersonAll
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 02047

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - song associated with play

5 lines

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Item Summary

Formatsong text
TitleI've some eggs in my basket although I appear
PersonTosspot
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 02047

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - song associated with play

2 stanzas
 

Item Summary

Formatsong text
TitleCome search up yer money
PersonAll
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 02048

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - song associated with play

3 stanzas


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