I have been actively involved in morris since an early age. I joined the Hammersmith morris in 1959 when they first started. In 1975 I was encouraged to start a new team to revive the local dancing style of the Welsh borders, and the Shropshire Bedlams were born. These articles written over the years will tell you quite a lot about the history of the team and of Martha Rhoden's and of the ...

Home performance schedule dances send email Who We Are Red Herring Morris is a mixed morris dance team which was formed in January, 2000 by a merger of Lemon & Capers Morris and Middlesex Morris. Our repertoire consists of Cotswold dances in the style of Duns Tew. We practice on Thursday nights in Belmont, Massachusetts (USA). Ubiquitous paragraph on Morris origins Morris is a seasonal ritual ...

Oxford University Morris Men -The Ancient Men- Welcome to the Oxford home page of O.U.M.M. and the The Ancient Men. NEWS! This year marks the Golden Jubilee of the Ancient Men (the touring arm of OUMM and 1 year their junior), so a repeat of the first tour with TM around Fairford in Gloucestershire is planned.We are fortunate that several of the original 'cast' will be there. Check regularly for ...

Internet Newspaper about Morris Dancing - Morris Zine, and related topics that interest the Capering Classes (sword, rapper, EFDSS, government affairs, song) ...

St Albans Morris Men An inaugural member club of The Morris Ring. Want to contact us Click here for your friendly contact points. St Albans Morris Men have been dancing in and around St Albans (that's in Hertfordshire, UK) for over 70 years - but we're still as fresh as daisies! If you don't believe that, come and see us at any of the spots in our Summer Programme. You may notice from our ...

The web site for the Palo Alto women's Morris Dance side Mayfield Morris and Sword ...

Home performance schedule dances send email The Origin of the Morris To truly understand the origin of the morris, please enable Javascript in your browser and reload this page. (If you do have Javascript enabled, your browser should automatically load another page.) Thanks to the Crows Free JavaScript Examples site and Cameron Gregory for their respective Javascript URL randomizers. Last ...

Winchester Morris Men ...

Gog Magog Molly Dancers. Traditional English fenland dancing, from Cambridge.

An english morris dance team based in Duxford UK ...

What is morris dancing, you ask Well, many others have asked the same question, and, lucky for me, many others have answered it, so I don't have to. Briefly, it's a type of English folk dance; less briefly, here are some theories about its origins, here's some more interesting information about morris dancing in general, and Bay Area morris teams in particular, and here's the text from the ...

The Adderbury Morris Men Squire: Tim Laughton Foreman: Steve Priest Fool: Philip Le Mare Bag: Stephen and Verna Wass Back to WASSAIL A Little History Morris Around Banbury The Revival Practices Dates Bookings Adderbury Goes to Latvia! Adderbury Morris's On! The Adderbury Tune Bank Listen to the new arrangement of Cobb's Horse all the way from Texas The Adderbury Log Books The 26th Day of Dance ...

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The Broadstone Morrismen do it on Mondays . . . . . . The Broadstone Morrismen, based in Retford in Nottinghamshire, were formed in 1980, and perform dances in the style collected from Cotswold villages. Each year they dance at dawn on 1st May on top of the old Motte & Bailey at Laxton in Nottinghamshire. Beer and breakfast in provided for the large crowd of spectators. During the period from ...

King John's Morris Men, A traditional dance side from Southampton ...

Banchory Morris Men were formed in 1973 [when an immigrant from John o’ Gaunt Morris Men arrived in Banchory and collided with some members of a local dance group who had been trying to do Morris, but had only books to guide them]. This team perform mainly 'Cotswold' style morris but also do some 'Border' and some 'Rapper' (sword) dances and whilst these are established styles and quite well documented, the team also show a number of ‘new’ dances of more recent devising, these ‘reconstructed’ in the light of what little is known of the old Scottish styles [translation: made up in a style that no-one can actually prove to be wrong].

Uptown-on-Calhoun morris dance troupe, Twin cities Morris dance, Minneapolis morris team, St. Paul morris team, mixed side ...

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A version of this page without graphics can be found here Welcome to the home page of Molonglo Mayhem Border Morris We are a mixed side (men and women) of dancers who enjoy dancing traditional and contemporary English Morris dances. The dances we perform originate mainly from the Welsh Border counties of Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire with a few Cotswold dances thrown in for good ...

Berkshire Bedlam Morris Home News + Events Meet the Team History Repertoire Bunfights Gallery Welcome to the Home Page of Berkshire Bedlam ! Rated amongst the top 99% of all Morris sides in the country ....... BB's 25th anniversary weekend 12th - 14th July 2002 - great company, great dancing, great atmosphere, great weather, great success !! Full report to follow soon ...... Who are we

Elephant Up A Pole Border Morris - Website.

Ripley Morris Men Derbyshire, England Summer Programme 2001 Ripley Morris Men were formed in 1924. The side flourished until the early 1950's and was then re-formed in 1981. In July 1991, to celebrate the 10th Anniversary, Morris Men came from all over the country to dance in the Derbyshire Peak District, passing through the streets of Ripley for a massed display on Ripley Market Place. Morris ...

The homepage of the Northumbrian Rapper Sword Dance ...

The Bells of the North Men will tell you that Morris dancing has been done, throughout history, primarily by men. However, the discerning individual knows that more experienced doesn't necessarily mean better . Rumor has it that women have been dancing the Morris in droves (and loving it) ever since World War I, when the men in England left their villages, and the Queen encouraged women to ...

Performers of England''s traditional morris dances (''Cotswold''style)in and around Bedfordshire, UK. Contains our programme and pictures of us and other sides.

Earlsdon Morris Men The Earlsdon Morris Men now have their own domain at http://www.earlsdonmorrismen.org.uk/ ...

The Morris Federation is an association of self-governing Morris clubs, which aims to: a) encourage and maintain interest in the practice of morris dancing by women and men of all ages. b) provide a channel of communication between member sides. c) encourage the improvement of standards of dancing among its members.

Ryknild Rabble are a Morris Dance Side who hail from Lichfield in Staffordshire UK. We dance BORDER MORRIS, RAPPER SWORD, LONG SWORD and STEP CLOG. Renowned for our YELLOW SOCKS we dance in all parts of Britain, at Events and Festivals. At present we are looking for the opportunity to dance in Ireland, France, Germany and other European countries and we would be more than willing to ...

The story of .. HARWICH MORRIS MEN INDEX - Click on the appropriate section: - The History of Harwich Morris Men - Photos #1 / Photos #2 / Photos #3 / Photos #4 / Photos #5 - The 2001 Season - The 2002 Season - The Summer Weekend at Bradfield - The officers of Harwich Morris Men - Members past and present - Squires of Harwich Morris Men The History of Harwich Morris Men Harwich Morris Men could ...

Eynsham Morris Greetings from Eynsham Morris to all our Surfers! Eynsham Morris in The Square, Eynsham, July 1986 These are the World Wide Web pages of Eynsham Morris. They are being hosted at the Bodleian Library, to whom our thanks are due Read what Cecil Sharp said! The dancers met me, I remember, one dull, wet afternoon in mid-winter, in an ill-lighted upper room of a wayside inn. They came ...

Fenstanton Morris Page still in course of construction FENSTANTON MORRIS DANCERS A mixed dance side formed in 1978 in the Huntingdonshire village of Fenstanton, taking the lion from the squires coat of arms for their mascot. The dances performed are from the Cotswold villages, The current repertoire comprises dances from Sherborne, Ilmington, Kirtlington, Fieldtown, Bampton and Adderbury. They ...

Morris at the extreme - But no ordinary Morris team ...

Roy Dommett's Morris Notes Roy has passed some of his notes onto me to make them available to a wider audience than has been possible so far. He has never sought to publicly publish in the past. Many of the notes have been published for workshops or lectures which Roy has given or attended. Please use the notes in a manner which respects the originator's of the dances. If you have any comments ...

Detailed descriptions of the Border Morris dances in the repertoire of the Bassett Street Hounds.

Traditional English Morris Dancing and mummers play, live performances, details of our 1997 summer programme.

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Pokingbrook Morris Dancers is a joint team comprised of separate men's and women's sides under a single Squire. We perform Cotswold dances from Adderbury, Bucknell, and Ducklington (men) and Bampton, Fieldtown, and Lichfield (women) at local fairs, festivals, and pubs in the upper Hudson River Valley and Capital District of New York State, in the USA. Our dancing season runs from late April to ...

Ladies Morris Dancing ...

Mr.Leslie's Banbury Rapper Captain: John Leslie Treasurer: Colin Street Secretary: Stephen Wass A little history What do we do Why do we do it Who are we Want to book us Want to E-mail us DATES Back to WASSAIL Hang on.... five dancers... six swords! Click here for photo gallery...... A Little History Weaving complex figures with linked swords was a common form of dance right across ...

A list of Morris Dancing Teams in Leicestershire with contact details.we ...

R----- Traditional Fictional Morris (RTFM) Home The Source Photo Gallery FAQ photo by Ishmael the Fiddler Who We Are RTFM are a group of morris dancers who perform the other dance (as described by Terry Pratchett in Reaper Man) each year in the fall. Contacting Us We don't have a squire, but if we did have one, it would be: Jeremy Kessler +1 (617) 718-0055 greenguypeculiarity.net Last modified: ...

Welcome to Motley Morris. Kent's best Border Morris side (probably)... Who are Motley Morris We are a Border morris side formed In 1981, when several members of local Cotswold Morris teams decided to perform dances from the Welsh Borders on an occasional basis, the resulting team was called Dartford Motley after the town where practices were held. It was also decided to keep the side all ...

Bloxham Morris Back to WASSAIL Bloxham Morris is a team founded in the early nineties by Tim Radford and Verna Wass to provide opportunities for women to dance Cotswold morris in and around Banbury. The style and repertoire was based on dances from Ascot-Under-Wychford but has moved on a long way since the early days. The first dance out was at the Adderbury Day of Dance in April 1992 and the ...

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THAMES VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (TVI) ....doing more with less Thames Valley is a Cotswold Morris team with an administrative center in London, Ontario, Canada, where it was founded in 1981. Since its origins, it has been a single tradition team: we set out with Field Town, but over the years it evolved into what we came to call Thames Valley. This was simply intended as a reflection of the fact ...

Argarmelthe history and activities of the Argarmeles Clog Dancing Team ...

Orange Peel Morris Dancers otherwise known as The Greater City of Orangeville, Peel, Dufferin and Simcoe County Anti-Temperance League, Light Orchestra, Choral Society, and Border Morris Dance Side The Border Morris dancing troupe from the Orangeville area north-west of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Orange Peel members warming up with Cold Barn Morris friends at the 2001 Toronto May Morning. What is ...

Mens Cotswold Morris Dancing Side based in North Norfolk ...

Have a Go! at Traditional Dancing - Come and Watch or Join In Benskins Morris Of Watford - Who We Are What Is North West Clog Morris Where You Can Watch Benskins Perform Join Benskins - You Will Be Very Welcome Contact Benskins Book Benskins For Your Event Useful Links Join us ... ... You'll be very welcome. Join Benskins Morris Benskins Morris Our Band Our Dances Where We Perform Our Picture ...

Welcome to The Hexhamshire Lasses website. Published on 20th April. Featuring information about the team what, when and where they dance. ...

Asworded Nuts Our motto: We dress ourselves Longsword predates rapper-sword by a few hundred years in England and on the continent, and exists in a number of traditions throughout Europe. The swords are typically 36-40 inches in length: long, flat, tongue-depressor like blades with a wooden handle on one end. The traditions in England come mostly from fishing and mining villages in the ...

SideFinder Start Page To find the nearest Morris sides to any location, first click on the map in the approximate location you want information for. You will be taken to a second map where you can refine your location to within 1km. If you know the exact Ordnance Survey Grid reference, type it in the box below and press the QuickFind button. SideFinder Kevin R. Taylor 1998. Hosted as a free ...

Faithful City Morris For those of you who haven't got images switched on, our kit is a blue tabard with the black pears of Worcester on the front and the black pear tree on the back. Black britches, white shirts and socks and black shoes are de-rigour. We wear black top-hats (if we can get one - try finding a size seven and a half!). Those of us who have reached a certain level of dance can wear ...

The home pages of Jockey Mens' Morris Club of Birmingham, England ...

Stroud Morris Dancers provide quality traditional English folk dance in the Cotswold tradition ...

THE VANCOUVER MORRIS MEN Traditional English ceremonial dance, theatre & song 2211 Portside Court, Vancouver, BC, CANADA V5P 4T9 Tel: +1 604 322-5476 - Fax: +1 604 681-4166 - E-mail: info@vancouvermorrismen.org Squire: Graham Baldwin - Foreman: Innis Pencarrick What is Morris The dances & plays performed by the Vancouver Morris Men Planned upcoming public performances Practice Details List of ...

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Ripon City Morris Dancers were formed in 1982 when Hornblower Morris became short of members. The style of dancing changed from Cotswold to dances from the North West of England. This style is traditionally from Lancashire and the adjoining areas of Cheshire, Yorkshire and the Lake District. North-West Morris is essentially an urban, processional dance and aspects of its origins are still ...

High Spen Blue Diamonds Traditional Rapper Sword Dancers The Blue Diamonds were formed in the Durham (UK) pit village of High Spen in 1926 by Fred Forster. When formed, all of the dancers were young boys, and one of them was Fred's own son of the same name. He grew up and led the team until his death in 1986 when his son Frederick (Ricky) took over leadership. Ricky's two brothers, Joe and Colin ...

Helsinki Morris Dancers ...

Hereburgh Morris http://come.to/hereburgh Hereburgh Morris is a mixed Cotswold Morris team from the village of Harbury, Warwickshire, in the heart of England. To find out more, choose from these links: Last updated: 06 Aug 2002 These pages are maintained by Peter McDonald just for fun. Since February 1999, you are visitor number FastCounter by bcentral News and Gossip Some basic information A ...

Bay Area Morris Teams These are most of the Bay Area morris sides Team Locality Gender Style Berkeley Morris Berkeley mixed C, B Mayfield Morris and Sword Palo Alto women C, LS, B, NW Deer Creek Morris Men Palo Alto men C, B Fools' Choice Morris Palo Alto mixed C White Rat's Morris San Francisco mixed! C Fairfax Morris Marin mixed Red Tail Morris San Francisco/RPF women C Bitter Dregs Morris San ...

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A dance group from South Yorkshire combining traditional dance forms with fire and foxes ...

You will no doubt have an image of morris dancing. Dancers in white on the village green, or outside the local pub, with ribbons and bells... ...or possibly the morris of the industrial north-west, where the dancers wear bright colours and clogs, and are accompanied by a large and noisy band... However, there is another morris, belonging not to the summer, but to the dark time of the year. The ...

Molly Dancing F.A.Q. Here are some Frequently Asked Questions (with answers) about Molly dancing. What is Molly dancing Molly dancing is a type of East Anglian ritual dance. Imagine Morris dancing, take away the sticks, hankies and bells, and add in lots of shouting, coloured facepaint and bright clothes, and you've got it. Oh, and the stepping's different. Facepaint and bright clothes Is that ...

Blue Ox Blue Ox is the finest Northwest team in the upper midwest. It is also the only Northwest team in the upper midwest, but that is only coincidental. They are a direct desendent of an old biker gang (you can still tell by the chains they wear around their necks), and they haven't gotten any wimpier since then! They can be seen rattling the streets at odd times with their distinctive wooden ...

Rapper sword is a tradition dating back at least to the late 1700's from villages in the North-Eastern parts of England. A Rapper sword is a short flexible sword with a swivel on one end and a fixed handle on the other. It is thought that this implement might have been used to rake sweat off of horses used in mining operations in that area, although its true origins remained cloaked in the ...

Gillian's Morris ...

Ha'penny Morris Boston, Massachusetts, USA Squire: Karen Clarke Foreman: Lilo Gallagher Ha'penny Morris (spelled thus so our American audiences have a chance at pronouncing it properly!) is a women's team based in the Boston, Massachusetts, area. A History of Ha'penny Morris, by Jan Elliott. A picture of us. A listing of current and erstwhile members. Since 1981, Ha'penny has organized an ...

London Pride Morris Men The Club Welcome to the London Pride Morris Men's home page. We are a friendly morris club specialising in the Cotswold traditions, and based in central London. We were founded in the 1930 s as part of the London Pride Country Dance club and have been a member club of the Morris Ring since 1937. We dance out mainly at pubs in London, from April through to September, and ...

Morris dancing in Devon, information on Winkleigh Morris & Exeter Morris ...

R since October 2000 About Us - Information about the history and performances of the Dartington Morris Men. News - The latest side newsletter. Bells Tour info. 'For Sale' Items. Scrapbook - Pictures of the Side 'at work', press cuttings and other memorabilia. Guestbook - Leave a message for the Morris Men. Programme - Information on upcoming events. Links - Access to related sites or ...

Peterborough Morris Website ...

Quick return to Site home page Navigation Bar ( Note topic areas are grouped by colour and section pages have corresponding back- ground colours.) Model Railways Weymouth Model Rly Assn. WMRA The webmasters own Hornby Dublo Exhib- ition layout. Layout Wessex Assoc' of Model Rly Clubs WAMRC York Model Rly Show (on Freeserve) York MRS Morris Dancing & Folk music etc. Royal Manor Morris Links Links ...

Home Contacts History Recent events Dances and tunes 2002 Diary Photo Gallery Links Best viewed in 1024 x 768 Welcome to the Mason's Apron Homepage The side in 'informal' kit at Laines Barn, near Wantage, Oxon. The Side - Mason's Apron Ladies Northwest Clog Morris, formed in 1981 Where do we meet and practice - Long Hanborough Playing Fields Pavilion in West Oxfordshire at 8pm (ish) every Monday ...

HIGHSIDE LONGSWORD We were formed in 1986, which although relatively recent we have quite a good historic pedigree . Our original aim was to learn and revive a local version of the Kirkby Malzeard Longsword dance. We actually danced out for the first time on Boxing Day 1986 in Kirkby Malzeard. We all live within 6 miles of Kirkby, which is now in North Yorkshire. At the time of Cecil Sharp's ...

Short Sword The Twin Cities is also home to another rapper team called Short Sword. The team originally derived its name both from the height of its members and from the length of their swords (as compared to longswords, such as Asworded Nuts uses). While the average height of team members has increased over the years, the lengths of their swords has decreased, following the law of conservation ...

Tangled Web Another rapper team What's got into these people Sword fever (fervor ) no doubt. Actually it is spending too much time indoors during the winter that makes them jump up and down and over and through these tangled swords. Or maybe it is just trying to vie for a parking space at the Maul of America -- a few quick moves there can save you a 45 minute walk. Anyway, Tangled Web (or ...

The activities of the southport swords traditional longsword and cotswold morris dance team ...

Official website of the Britannia Coconut Dancers, traditional Clog dancing from Bacup, Rossendale Lancashire ...

Flag and Bone Gang The Forgotten Morris There have been many exciting developments during the more recent years of the morris dance revival, no doubt driven by a number of differing desires: to retain the best of traditional practise to find and revive a tradition belonging to the locality of the team to innovate and develop, providing new recipes but using the traditional ingredients to raise ...

East Suffolk Morris Men Welcome to the East Suffolk Morris Men................. In the Morris Dance proper, we have a dance of grace and dignity, instinct with emotion gravely restrained in a manner not unsuggestive of its older significance; full of complex co-ordinated rhythms of hand and foot, demanding the perfection of unstrained muscular control. Cecil Sharp (1859-1924) See our events ...

Welcome to the Lassington Oak Morris Men Home Page. Lassington Oak Morris Men mourn the passing of Graham Harris ex-squire and dance foreman of Lassington Oak who passed away on Wednesday, 3rd July 2002 Please Click on any of the links below to navigate the site Graham Harris - In Memoriam History Programme 2002 The 6th Annual Squire's Tour 2001 Lassington Oak Mummers Contact Us News Gallery ...

Last updated 13 Jan 1997 Millstone River Morris--New Jersey's finest Morris team (New Jersey's only morris side )--dances Cotswold Morris, an English folk dance tradition originally from villages in the Cotswold hills of England. We are a mixed (gender) team from picturesque Princeton, New Jersey. A Few Comments flexible and professional - Norfolk (VA) Festevents) best described as 'the polka ...

The Ashdown Forest Morris Men's homepage - everything you never knew that you needed to know about their ancient arts!

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Black Adder Rapper and Step is the longest running female Rapper team still in existence. They perverse the rules of genre; dancing Irish to the hot beat of the Samba and mixing school sporting events with traditional clog dancing. Gorgeous, raucous and mostly non-carnivorous, they've got more adjectives than Mr. Collins.

Article MT087 A Very Celebrated Banbury Character Reconstructing Working Class Biography: the case of William 'Old Mettle' Castle Introduction One truism of research is that individual members of the working class rarely leave much of a mark on the pages of history; and the farther back in time, the less possible it becomes to flesh out such lives. A small number left behind diaries or, more ...

Silverdale Morris Dancers' Home Page - what Fluffy Morris in Staffordshire is all about ...

The home page of Derby Morrismen, Derby, England ...

Kits Coty Morris - Cotswold Morris dancers from Maidstone ...

Kits Coty Morris - Cotswold Morris dancers from Maidstone ...

Ramsey's Braggerts This fine team of strapping young-ish (as in young, not as in ish) men originally started as an off-shoot of MTM when MTM became too unwieldly to be controlled by any man (and this has changed perhaps ). However, I digress. They have developed a fine, lanky style of Bledington (that's a town in the Cotswold's (in England) for those of you who just tuned in), and dance on a ...

Royal Oak Morris, Eydon, Daventry, Northamptonshire, UK, Homepage for Eydon's Morris Dancers ...

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Briggate is a women's morris side based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. We practice each Monday evening at Chandos Rugby Club, Lidget Lane, Gledhow, and welcome new members, whether dancers or musicians. We dance North West Morris, wearing black dresses with red and gold braid. Why not join us For more information about Briggate Morris, contact the secretary briggate@bigfoot.com Want to know more ...

Morris dancing in bath, womens morris dance team, folk musicians, available for performances - mr wilkins shilling ...

Wheal Sophia Morris Dance Group ...

Wild Rose Longsword The newest longsword team in Minnesota (at least to the best of this author's knowledge) is Wild Rose. Not your typical graden-club variety group of uppity women, but an energetic an elegant longsword team (or maybe they are just a bunch of uppity garden-club people, but owing to their club secrecy and strict dress-code, no outsider has been successful in penetrating this ...

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Cardiff Ladies Morris Homepage CLM - Cardiff Ladies Morris (Wales, UK) - Information Who are we Cardiff Ladies Morris were formed in 1973 and average 8 members with a range of ages. Where do we meet and practice Rookwood hospital gymnasium on Tuesday evenings at 7:45 prompt-ish. Dance out at local hostelries usually the last Tuesday of the month. Kit CLM kit consists of white shirt, black ...

MEN OF HOUSTON - MORRIS DANCERS For more information, contact: Eamonn Mulchrone emulchrone@pdq.net * Scottish Country Dancing and More Constant Billy Men of Houston (MoH) was formed about 17 years ago, to play English folk music & perform morris stick and hanky dances. Instruments include melodian, guitar, fiddle, mandoline, tenor banjo, and bodhran. MoH is looking for recruits! They practice ...

Morris Dancing & May-day Games Walford's Antiquarian Magazine - 1886 Scans of text Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p195 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p196 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p197 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p198 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p199 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p200 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p201 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p202 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p203 Walfords_Jan_Jun_1886_p204 Top Email: Chris Brady ...

Pennyroyal: Mentha Pulegium, a member of the mint family, Pennyroyal is an herb native to England and other parts of Europe. A variant, American Pennyroyal, Hedeoma Pulegioides, is native to California. Morris Dance: The name given to a family of rigorous traditional English dances that are accented with the ringing of bells, clashing of sticks, and waving of large white handkerchiefs. Click ...

The Westerly Morris Men were organized by Peter Leibert in 1974. The traditon that we dance is primarily Cotswold. We dance Bampton, Adderbury, Bledingtion, Litchfield, Fieldtown, and Headington. The Westerly Morris Men practice almost every Tuesday night at 7:30, in the community room over McQuades Supermarket, on Main street, Westerly, Rhode Island. EVENTS THE WESTERLY MORRIS MEN ON TOP OF ...

This is the home page of the Norwich Shitwitches Molly Dancers.

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This is the home page of Golden Star Morris Dancers, from the Fine City of Norwich ...

Leicestershire's premier Clog and Garland Dancing side. Find out about us and our dances, where to see us and how to book us.

UK, Hertfordshire, Aldbury Morris Men, Cotswold Morris Dancers ...

I'll be honest, I've been dying to bring up Fluffy Morris before, but thought I'd better do some research on this before I brought the subject up. Well, the cat's out of the bag now, and I still am no wiser. The little I know is : From Liverpool and Manchester, to just over the Scottish border there are large patches of the country where the general public are very familiar with Morris, which ...

Saint Lukes Morris Dancers.

The Bothy Folk Club website for folk music in and around the Southport area in Northwest Britain.

All about the Southport Swords.

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Full Moon Morris - the web home of this South Wales based morris dancing side, includes diary of events, and various information including pictures ...

Click here WELCOME TO OUR WEBSITE If you've just been browsing the net and hit this site by accident we hope that when you leave you'll at least have found out a little more about Morris dancing in general - and Taunton Deane Morris Men in particular. However if you were actually looking for our site (wow!), maybe with a view of taking up Morris dancing as a hobby, we hope you find it ...

Morris Dancing in the Island of Jersey. We dance Cotswold, with some Welsh Border, Litchfield and Sword.

Grand Union Morris is a male Cotswold Morris team based in at the Memorial Hall, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England. GUM were formed as the result of a local government adult education class in 1976 so we celebrated our Silver Jubilee last year. The event was last March, we had a hugely succesful reunion and many of the current and old members of the team got drunk in unison. Photos are here under ...

The Mersey Morris Men originated in 1960 from the merger of the Liverpool Men (founded 1936) and the Wirral Men (1953). They dance Cotswold Morris from the villages of Bampton, Leafield, Bucknell, Adderbury, Bledington, and many more. These dances were traditionally danced exclusively by men to promote the fertility of nature. Their costume consists of white shirts and black breeches with ...

Whitchurch Morris Men ...

Home page of Bourne River Morris Men ...

The home page for The Pilgrim Morris Dancers of Guildford.

Stafford Morris Men home page ...

This web page is about Morris Dancing and Morris Teams local to Leicestershire in particular ...

Red Stags Border Morris ...

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Bangor were my first team, and it was they that put me on the road to Morris. Bastards! Snowdon 1979 In the Summer of 1976, I was shopping one Saturday in Bangor, and was passing the King's Arms pub (or was it the Queen's Arms ). The doors flew open and a crowd of Morris Men fell out. Literally. The front two fell to the floor, and the rest just fell over them. They were obviously too pissed to ...

Headcorn Morris is a joint Men's and Women's dance team, performing traditional and innovative English Folk Dance. We are based in Headcorn, Kent, England.

Merrydale Morris Merrydale Morris is a mixed Cotswold morris side. We are a group of men and women that get together to do Morris Dancing. We come from Wolverhampton, England. The side's name comes from Merridale, an area in Wolverhampton not far from where we practice. We meet on Thursday nights at 8pm. Between September and May we practice at Bradmore Comunity Centre. In June and July we dance ...

Morris dancers from Saffron Walden in Essex. We do a variety of dances, some chosen from the traditional repertoire and some invented, all done in our own unique way.

Welcome to the Offley Morris men Web Site, On it is information about the tradition of Morris dancing and who you can contact if you are interested. About Offley Morris Men When we are dancing in summer at fetes and pubs we are often asked questions about Morris Dancing such as: What is Morris Dancing How did it start Where does it come from Why are we called The Offley Morris Men and of ...

Oxford City Morris Men Who Are We and What Do We Do Programme of Events - We dance on most Wednesday evenings from May to July, as well as at fetes, festivals and other events all year round. May Morning - Oxford is famous for its May celebrations. It's not an organized event, just a very strong tradition. How To Book OCMM - Fetes, conferences, weddings ... Practices - If you want to see what ...

Wantsum Morris Men Tours Sat May 1st 1999 12:00 am Hever Castle 7:00 pm The Prince of Wales at Maypole 8:00 pm The Canterbury Tales in Canterbury Sun 2 May Penshurst Place Sat 22 May Boulogne Sat 5 June Rhiems Sun 4 July Canterbury Tales Pub, Canterbury (Beer Festival) Friday 13! August Broadstairs Folk Week Sat 4 September Canterbury Hop Hoodening (with East Kent MM Sat 11 September Penshurst ...

This Web Page is about Anstey Royale Chalfont Ladies Morris from Leicestershire, England ...