The Wheatley and Holton Mummers Plays

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Text of the Wheatley and Holton Mummers Plays. Mr Percy Fonge of Holton was taught this play when he was 14 in 1909 from the gypsies. He introduced it to Holton. The text of both plays is shown together with an article by Jon Drake on the revival of the Mummers plays.

The photo is believed to be from 1976 when the Wheatley Mummers made thir first appearance indoors at the New Club. Left to right were ?, ?, ?, Alan Rooney, Mike Vaughton, ?.

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