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Midwinter celebration in Cornwall, England
February 2016. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mummers plays. Tewkesbury's Millennia of Mummers' Heritage kept alive - United Kingdom Portal: Cornwall
Mummer's_Day
Medieval European performers
tradition of Mummers' plays. It has also been revived in the modern Mummers' Parade. The practice may also be related to miming. Mummering was preceded
Mummers
Parade held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Mummers Parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia. It started in 1901, and is the longest-running continuous folk parade in the United States
Mummers_Parade
Type of folk play
Mummers' plays are folk plays performed by troupes of amateur actors, traditionally all male, known as mummers or guisers (also by local names such as
Mummers'_play
Topics referred to by the same term
Summer Mummers theatre group in Midland, Texas, USA MUMmer, a bioinformatics software system Mummer (album), a 1983 album by the group XTC The Mummers, a
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British, Irish, and Canadian folk custom
recitations. The hosts must guess the mummers' identities before offering them food or drink. They may poke and prod the mummers or ask them questions. To make
Mummering
Philadelphia's annual Mummers Parade. The band was founded in 1920, and participated in its first Mummers Parade on New Year's Day in 1921. By 1949, this
Aqua_String_Band
Commonwealth nations holiday on 26 December
Boxing Day, also known as Offering Day, is a holiday celebrated on 26 December, the day after Christmas Day. Boxing Day was once a day to donate gifts
Boxing_Day
Town in Cornwall, England
prosecution. Nonetheless protests resurface annually. The day has now been renamed Mummers' Day in an attempt to avoid offence and identify it more clearly
Padstow
American professional wrestler
and finding a mannequin head on the street near the ECW Arena during a Mummers Day parade. He got the idea to portray an individual with a schizophrenic
Al_Snow
Thoroughfare in Pennsylvania
cultural magnet for music and the arts. On January 1, 1901, the very first Mummers Day parade was held, becoming a staple of Philadelphia culture. As jazz and
Broad_Street_(Philadelphia)
Cornish dish made of baked fish
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Friday following Thanksgiving in the US
marks the start of the Christmas shopping season and is the busiest shopping day of the year in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales
Black_Friday_(shopping)
Creature in Cornish folklore
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Owlman
British novelist, poet, and playwright (1911–1993)
Bismarck. Additionally, Golding participated in the invasion of Normandy on D-Day, commanding a landing craft that fired salvoes of rockets onto the beaches
William_Golding
Legendary king of the Britons
Tintagel in Lyonnesse: A New Version of an Old Story Arranged as a Play for Mummers, in One Act, Requiring No Theatre or Scenery, London: Macmillan, OCLC 1124753
King_Arthur
Mythical creature of British folklore
rarely heard." Pixie Day is an old tradition which takes place annually in June at the East Devon town of Ottery St. Mary. The day commemorates a legend
Pixie
Irish and Manx tradition on 26 December
Collection of Unissued Gems, as the last song in "Children's Medley". Mummer's Day The Armagh Rhymers "Christmas and New Year in Ireland Long Ago". Ballinagree
Wren_Day
Narrative from Christian Bible
celebrated in the Western Christian Churches on 28 December, the fourth day of Christmastide. In Eastern Christianity, the feast is celebrated on various
Massacre_of_the_Innocents
Thick cream made by heating milk
near Redruth, Cornwall, which can produce up to 25 tons of clotted cream a day. In 1998 "Cornish clotted cream" was registered as a Protected Designation
Clotted_cream
Folk celebrations in Cornwall, England
occur every year such as the Penzance Montol Festival and the Padstow Mummer's Day festival. Prior to the 20th century it was common for young residents
West Cornwall May Day celebrations
West_Cornwall_May_Day_celebrations
First day of the year in the Gregorian calendar
Philadelphia's Mummers Parade. In the Bahamas, it is also associated with Junkanoos. Beginning in the 2010s, it is also the day that First Day Hikes takes
New_Year's_Day
English novelist (1907–1989)
illness for the investiture, until her children insisted it would be a great day for the older grandchildren. So she went through with it, though she slipped
Daphne_du_Maurier
Christian holiday usually on December 25
in the West lasts twelve days and culminates on Twelfth Night. Christmas Day is a public holiday in many countries and is observed by a majority of Christians;
Christmas
Open-air theatre in Cornwall, England
deprecated archival service (link) Katharine Burdekin (1989). The End of this Day's Business. Feminist Press at CUNY. pp. 163–. ISBN 978-1-55861-009-5. "THE
Minack_Theatre
Folk music group from Cornwall, England
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National day of Cornwall
Saint Piran's Day (Cornish: Gool Peran), or the Feast of Saint Piran, is the national day of Cornwall, held on 5 March every year. The day is named after
St_Piran's_Day
English afternoon snack
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Cream_tea
Cornish abbot and saint
cross on a black background, is the county flag of Cornwall. Saint Piran's Day falls on 5 March. Piran is the most famous of all the saints said to have
Saint_Piran
Pair of lovers from Medieval romance
Tintagel in Lyonnesse, a new version of an old story, arranged as a play for mummers, in one act, requiring no theatre or scenery, by Thomas Hardy | The Online
Tristan_and_Iseult
Costumed character
world. In England, they are particularly associated with May Day celebrations, mummers' plays and the Morris dance. The word hobby is glossed by the
Hobby_horse
Festival marking the beginning of summer
dances, traditional May Day songs, and sometimes other activities such as mummers' plays or bonfires. This tradition has since spread across the world, with
May_Day
Traditional British floral dance
8th May to revelry (festive mirth, not loose jollity). It is called Furry Day". The dance is very well attended every year and people travel from all over
Furry_Dance
Legendary creature in Cornish faerie lore
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Spriggan
Mythical creature in Welsh, Cornish and Devon folklore
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Knocker_(folklore)
Twelfth month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
Stephen's Day Wren Day (Ireland and the Isle of Man) December 27 Independence and Unity Day (Slovenia) Mauro Hamza Day (Houston, Texas) Mummer's Day (Padstow
December
Character of Cornish folklore
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Cormoran
Type of sausage
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Hog's_pudding
History of the feast day of in England
including performances of traditional Punch and Judy shows, English folk dance Mummers Players, Morris dancers, English folk music, etc. The Royal Society of
Saint_George's_Day_in_England
Mythical sunken land, part of England
to be Trevelyan (or Trevilian). The rider had been out hunting during the day and had fallen asleep under a tree. Trevelyan was awoken by a horrible noise
Lyonesse
26 December in the Western church
towns in Ireland to hold a fox hunt on St. Stephen's Day, such as Kells in County Meath. A Mummer's Festival is held at this time every year in the village
Saint_Stephen's_Day
Christian cross superimposed on a circle
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Celtic_cross
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Sea-spirit in Cornish folklore
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Bucca_(mythological_creature)
Giant of Cornish folklore
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Blunderbore
Sweet bun flavoured with saffron
religious symbolism and are eaten during Advent, and especially on Saint Lucy's Day, 13 December. In addition to Sweden, they are also prepared and eaten in
Saffron_bun
Traditional cake from Cornwall
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Heavy_cake
Cornish semi-hard cheese
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Cornish_Yarg
Flag of Cornwall
Gorsedh Kernow, St Piran's Day (5 March), Camborne's Trevithick Day (April), Padstow's 'Obby 'Oss festival (May), Helston's Flora Day (May), and at Cornish
Saint_Piran's_Flag
Annual Thanksgiving Day parade in Philadelphia
drive currently benefit Philabundance. Philadelphia portal Holidays portal Mummers Parade Philadelphia Welcome America Festival Santa Claus parades List of
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May Day celebration in Cornwall, England
(Widecombe Fair), Dorset (The Grey Mare and her Colts), as well as the Soultide mummers' horses of Cheshire. Similar Corpus Christi (May–June) folk tradition exists
'Obby_'Oss_festival
Winter solstice druidic festival
there have been some sword battles. Winter solstice Alban Hefin Wren day Mummer's Day "The Celtic Origins of Christmas: Alban Arthuan". www.tartans.com.
Alban_Arthan
Cornish folktale
attended the parish church of Zennor; a young man followed her home one day, and neither were seen again. One Sunday, a mermaid appeared to a group of
Mermaid_of_Zennor
Art colony around Newlyn in Cornwall
Elizabeth in 1899, and promoted the study of figure painting. A present-day Newlyn School of Art was formed in 2011 with Arts Council funding providing
Newlyn_School
English bishop (1650–1721)
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Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Jonathan_Trelawny,_3rd_Baronet
Cornish patriotic song
the first verse and chorus, and sing it at events such as Murdoch Day and St Piran's Day (5 March). Since 2016 the latter occasion has also seen the "Trelawny
The_Song_of_the_Western_Men
Midsummer celebrations festival in Cornwall, UK
town quay on Midsummer Day (feast of St John the Baptist, 24 June) and were repeated on St Peter's Eve (28 June) and St Peter's Day. In 2021, Golowan commissioned
Golowan_Festival
Annual festival in Mousehole, Cornwall, England
one of Cornwall's other principal traditional occupations: mining. Picrous Day and Chewidden Thursday seem to have similar origins to Tom Bawcock's Eve
Tom_Bawcock's_Eve
Pastry filled with meat or vegetables
paraded around the ground of the Cornish Pirates rugby team on St Piran's Day before it is passed over the goal posts. The first World Pasty Championships
Pasty
Bird in the crow family from Eurasia and North Africa
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Red-billed_chough
In recent years daffodils have been popular on the annual Saint Piran's day march on Perran Sands although they are donated by a local daffodil grower
Culture_of_Cornwall
Popular revolt in Cornwall and Devon in 1549
2015. Some historians interpret Hayward's 900 as belonging to the previous day's fighting, with the massacre numbering less than this. Hodgkins, Alexander
Prayer_Book_Rebellion
Northern Ireland folk music and theatre group
Ireland whose work is inspired by traditional Irish performances such as Mummers' plays, Wren Boys, and biddymen. The Armagh Rhymers group was founded in
The_Armagh_Rhymers
Type of rowing boat
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Cornish_pilot_gig
Cornish harvest festival
Jenkin wrote in his book Cornish Homes and Customs, On the evening of the day on which the neck was cut the harvesters would repair to the farmhouse kitchen
Guldize
Cornish festival
meaning first day of winter, or Nos Kalan Gwav, meaning eve of the first day of winter and Dy' Halan Gwav, meaning day of the first day of winter), also
Allantide
Cornish fairy tale and legend
and hailed him, saying ... [A]rise and dress thee, thou glutton, for this day shalt thou die of my hand. Then the glutton anon started up, and took a great
Jack_the_Giant_Killer
the wood". The Breton legend of Ys is a similar concept. Old Michaelmas Day falls on 11 October (10 October according to some sources). According to
Cornish_mythology
One of the leaders of the Cornish Rebellion of 1497
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Michael_An_Gof
Feast day of Nicholas of Myra
Saint Nicholas Day, also called the Feast of Saint Nicholas, observed on 6 December (or on its eve on 5 December) in Western Christian countries, and
Saint_Nicholas_Day
British ginger biscuit
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Cornish_fairing
Form of wrestling originating in Cornwall, England
records of matches taking many hours and even having to be reconvened the next day. Note that in 1927 the rule became best 2 falls in 20 minutes, but there
Cornish_wrestling
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List_of_Cornish_writers
Feast day of Saint Martin of Tours
Saint Martin's Day or Martinmas (obsolete: Martlemas), and historically called Old Halloween or Old All Hallows Eve, is the feast day of Saint Martin of
St._Martin's_Day
same name. Cornwall portal Mummers play Montol Festival Tom Bawcock's Eve Golowan Furry Dance Allantide West Cornwall May Day celebrations Morton Nance
Guise_dancing
Annual event in the New York metropolitan area
door to door asking for candy or money, a tradition that started with mummers in Europe. These children were originally dressed in the style of the homeless
Ragamuffin_parade
Modern art gallery in St Ives, Cornwall, England
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Tate_St_Ives
Apple cultivar
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English singer-songwriter
(1999) – Polydor The Mummers, Tale to Tell (part one) (2008) – Big Bass Drum The Mummers, Tale to Tell (2009) – Big Bass Drum The Mummers, Mink Hollow Road
Raissa_(singer,_born_1971)
Non-political Cornish organisation
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Gorsedh_Kernow
Brand of Cheddar cheese from Cornwall
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Davidstow_Cheddar
Figure in Cornish folklore
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Joan_the_Wad
Cornish patriotic song
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Hail_to_the_Homeland
Cornish type of bread
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Hoggan
Cornish folk singer and poet (1928–1994)
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Brenda_Wootton
Flag of the Isles of Scilly
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Scillonian_Cross
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Federation of Old Cornwall Societies
Federation_of_Old_Cornwall_Societies
Species of flowering plant
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Anthem of Cornwall
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Bro_Goth_agan_Tasow
Learned society in Cornwall, England
display on the history of Cornwall from prehistoric times to the present day, as well as the natural history of Cornwall including an internationally
Royal_Institution_of_Cornwall
Cornish feast
the 19th century, Thomas Quiller Couch described Nickanan Night: On the day termed Hall Monday, which precedes Shrove Tuesday, about the dusk of the
Nickanan_Night
Proposed theatre company in Cornwall
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English Christmas carol from late 18th century
(the twelve days that make up the Christmas season, starting with Christmas Day). The carol, whose words were first published in England in the late eighteenth
The Twelve Days of Christmas (song)
The_Twelve_Days_of_Christmas_(song)
Sculpture museum in Cornwall, England
Retrieved 11 August 2016. "Ignoring the Rain the Princess Saves St. Ives' Big Day". St Ives Times & Echo. No. 3097. 12 May 1972. p. 4. But defying the recurring
Barbara_Hepworth_Museum
In recent years daffodils have been popular on the annual Saint Piran's day march on Perran sands although they are donated by a local daffodil grower
Cornish_symbols
Last day of the Gregorian year
Gregorian calendar refers to the evening—or commonly the entire day—of the last day of the year: 31 December. In many countries, New Year's Eve is celebrated
New_Year's_Eve
Musical history
Morris dancers, as well as materials for costumes for the "disgysing" (mummers or guise dancers), an activity which involved music and dancing. Then followed
Music_of_Cornwall
Artistry group in the United Kingdom
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St_Ives_School
Christian feast day
known as Theophany in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding
Epiphany_(holiday)
Poem written in the 14th century
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American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Hebrew
The Warmest Season of the Year; Summer Season; Name of the Season; Summer; The Hot Season of the Year
Boy/Male
Muslim
Given, Granted long life (1)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Summer 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant or patronymic form of Sumner.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, summer, from Old English sumor, SUMMER means "summer," the hot season of the year.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gomer.
Girl/Female
English American
Born during the summer.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Summer Tree
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Indian
Senior
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Given or Granted Long Life
Boy/Male
Muslim
Senior
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Middle English sum(m)er, Middle High German sumer ‘summer’, hence a nickname for someone of a warm or sunny disposition, or for someone associated with the season of summer in some other way.English : assimilated variant of Sumner.English : assimilated variant of Sumpter.Irish (Leinster and Munster) : Anglicization (part translation) of Gaelic Ó Samhraidh ‘descendant of Samhradh’, a byname meaning ‘summer’. The Gaelic name is also Anglicized as O’Sawrie, O’Sawra.German : from Middle High German summer ‘woven basket’ and, by extension, a measure of grain; also ‘drum’, hence a metonymic occupational name or nickname from any of these senses.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Senior
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Summer 1.Irish (Sligo) : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Somacháin ‘descendant of Somachán’, a nickname meaning ‘gentle’, ‘innocent’.Americanized form of some like-sounding Ashkenazic Jewish name.
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Hindu
Summer
Boy/Male
Indian
Given, Granted long life
Girl/Female
Tamil
Summer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gomer.German : variant of Gumm 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Summer 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Romer.
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