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scareyJW. Now what about _Mummers_ and children? How did children react to them? Were they frightened by them? H. It would depend. It would depend on the child again. Some children would be frightened, others would not. JW. Do you remember any particular children being frightened, without _the Mummers_ being particularly scarey? H. Yes, it...it would depend, I think, on... on the... the... it seemed to me that it would depend on the upbringing (of) he child. If the mother was afraid, you know, sometimes you get mothers who are afraid of just about everything; you know: _dogs [PT]_, cats [PT], this type. Well usually you'd get some small kids, three or four years old who are definitely frightened, an'..an' they... they... they are fearful [PT] of strange.. _strange people_ [PT] to a point, an' especially _Mummers [PT]_ FOR A WHILE... of these, although this is not necessarily the case, other... but this is some...a particular instance I can think about where...you know, a woman would be a scarey type [ie easily scared], and probaly the children would be, although they wouldn't retain it very long, but just at...J.WIDDOSONNot usedNot usedWithdraw