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and Heather Morris and @druidDUDE dancing together is sweet too. I wonder is Heather has a Twitter. Get back to me on that @druidDUDE?
bubbleheadedmar (Marissa B) Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:58:13 -0000
and Heather Morris and @druidDUDE dancing together is sweet too. I wonder is Heather has a Twitter. Get back to me on that @druidDUDE?
@samthepea The morris is mostly in south as Rapper dancing, and clogging is big up here. My sort of morris is much more southern. Hows you?
stewsimpson (stew simpson) Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:30:14 -0000
@samthepea The morris is mostly in south as Rapper dancing, and clogging is big up here. My sort of morris is much more southern. Hows you?
@sunlightmama Crikey... let me know if you ever take up Morris Dancing. Always fancied bells round my ankles...
snipsmovies (Dave Wain) Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:40:49 -0000
@sunlightmama Crikey... let me know if you ever take up Morris Dancing. Always fancied bells round my ankles...
Is watching Morris Dancing - with sticks.
kenwyatt (Ken Wyatt) Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:09:29 -0000
Is watching Morris Dancing - with sticks.
Sheffield City Morris Men dancing in the Showroom after the film http://twitpic.com/vwxo8
stuartba (Stuart Barkworth) Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:17:05 -0000
Sheffield City Morris Men dancing in the Showroom after the film http://twitpic.com/vwxo8
Drum circles and anthrax? Crossing my fingers that morris dancing at farmers markets will be linked to e-coli. http://bit.ly/8iGHzi
surlyF (surlyF) Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:21:34 -0000
Drum circles and anthrax? Crossing my fingers that morris dancing at farmers markets will be linked to e-coli. http://bit.ly/8iGHzi

 

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Bone Gang - Description of this very modern side who have created a new style based on the so-called 'Forgotten Morris' From Yorkshire.

May-day Games - Scanned pages from Walford's Antiquarian, 1886.

Ballet Instructor's Newsletter - A brief article discussing the history of Morris Dancing.
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Britannic Bedlam Morris Gentlemen - Contact details, events list, photographs, and some details of the dances for this side from Wellington in New Zealand. Also history and details of other groups in New Zealand.

Hastings Jack in the Green Festival - Occurs every May over the Early May Bank Holiday weekend. Features Folk Music, Ceilidhs, Morris Dancers, Giants, and the Jack in the Green.
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Icons of England - Morris dancing has been recognised by the British Government as an 'icon of England'. This site has a brief description of morris dancing and provides the opportunity to comment and vote on it's iconic status.
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Kemps Nine Daies Wonder - Historical account of Will Kemp's marathon jig from London to Norwich.
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Leicestershire Morris Dancers - A listing of all sides in Leicestershire and Rutland including contact details and a photo of each team.
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List of morris sides' websites - A list of morris and sword groups around the world, with information on the gender and style of dance as well as contact details.
Meta Description: [ contact information for all known morris, sword, and other ritual dance groups ]

Mainly Morris Dancing - Comprehensive list of links to all known morris sides and related websites.
Meta Description: [ An independent index site for Morris Dancing and related interests ]

Martin's Morris dancing Page - General information on morris dancing with photographs and details of some particular sides in Leicestershire.
Meta Description: [ This web page is about Morris Dancing and Morris Teams local to Leicestershire in particular ]

Morris Dancing Discussion List - Email group for all things related to morris dancing, mummers plays, and other traditional activities. Contains subscription instructions, FAQ, and links to the archives.

Mr Fox - Contact details, history, photographs, and details of future performances of The Langsett Fox Dance. An unusual side from South Yorkshire who dance only at night, and often unannounced.
Meta Description: [ Mr. Fox, the premier fire dance side in England. ]

New England Folk Festival Association - List of sides in New England, USA.

New Zealand Morris Dancing - List of sides in New Zealand.
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Old Mettle - Entertaining and informative article on this nineteenth century morris dancer and fool.

Open Morris - One of the three umbrella organisations for morris sides.
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Origin of the Morris - Spoof morris origin theories. Each time you go to this page you get a different explanation/theory as to the origins of morris dancing.

Rattlejag Morris - History, contact details, photographs and event list of this mixed side from Retford, Nottinghamshire.
Meta Description: [ Rattlejag is a mixed Morris dancing side from Retford, Nottinghamshire. This site contains information about our programme, history, dances, music and photographs. ]

Recently Traditional Fictional Morris - Contact details, photographs and event list of this side from Boston, Massachusetts. Description of the 'Anti-Morris' based upon writings of Terry Pratchett.

Rich Holmes - Various articles on the subject including historical and literary references, some humorous fictional origin theories, a 'normal person's guide', and dance notes for a number of border dances. The site also is home of DOOMD - The Directory Of Online Morris Dancers which lists personal details of numerous individual dancers from around the world and their affiliations. Also Morris Links - a list of links to 'all known morris related websites' categorised regionally (by county for the UK and by state for the US).

Roy Dommett's morris notes - Notes on the numerous boolets, lectures and articles produced by Roy over the years on cotswold and border morris dancing.

San Francisco Bay Area Morris teams - One of the first local directories of Morris Dance teams and their specialities.

Shave The Donkey - The online newspaper for the Capering Classes. News about Morris and related folk activities.
Meta Description: [ Internet Newspaper about Morris Dancing - Morris Zine, and related topics that interest the Capering Classes (sword, rapper, EFDSS, government affairs, song) ]

Side Finder - Find contact details for all sides in a specific area by clicking on a map of the UK.
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The Betley Windows - History and description with photographs of one of the earliest representations of English Morris Dancers.
Meta Description: [ Comprehensive history and description of the five hundred year old Betley Window, the earliest representation of English Morris Dancers, and its several copies. ]

The Britannia Coco-nut Dancers - Contact details, history and photographs of this unique traditional men's side from Bacup, Lancashire.
Meta Description: [ Official website of the Britannia Coconut Dancers, traditional Clog dancing from Bacup, Rossendale Lancashire ]

The English Folk Dance Project - These chaps claim to make, collect and preserve recordings of the dance tunes and songs that are commonly heard in connection with the traditional English dance.

The Fabulous Fezheads - Contact details, photographs and amusing member biographies of this groups of 'Sand-Dancers from tropical Kent'. Site also contains details of their annual Fig and Date Fayre.
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The Hidden Morris - Transcripts and scanned copies of some of the early C20 collectors notes.

The Morris Café - A forum for people who are associated with morris dancing but who play parts other than dancers and musicians. i.e. Characters, Animals, and Fools.

The Morris Federation - One of the three umbrella organisations for morris sides in the UK. Site contains contact details, member directory and details of events organised by the federations.
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The Morris Ring - The national association of men's Morris and Sword Dance clubs. Details of membership, events and links to member sides.
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