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    Open in a new Window   » Ballet Instructor's Newsletter - A brief article discussing the history of Morris Dancing.

    Open in a new Window   » BBC Online - Beyond the Broadcast - Making History - Factsheet from a BBC Radio broadcast by Alun Howkins on the origins of Morris Dance.

    Open in a new Window   » The Betley Windows - History and description with photographs of one of the earliest representations of English Morris Dancers.

    Open in a new Window   » The Britannia Coco-nut Dancers - Contact details, history and photographs of this unique traditional men's side from Bacup, Lancashire.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » The Flag & Bone Gang - Description of this very modern side who have created a new style based on the so-called 'Forgotten Morris' From Yorkshire.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » The Hidden Morris - Transcripts and scanned copies of some of the early C20 collectors notes.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » Kemps Nine Daies Wonder - Historical account of Will Kemp's marathon jig from London to Norwich.

    Open in a new Window   » Leicestershire Morris Dancers - A listing of all sides in Leicestershire and Rutland including contact details and a photo of each team.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » Mainly Morris Dancing - Comprehensive list of links to all known morris sides and related websites.

    Open in a new Window   » Martin's Morris dancing Page - General information on morris dancing with photographs and details of some particular sides in Leicestershire.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » Morris Dancing & May-day Games - Scanned pages from Walford's Antiquarian, 1886.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » The Morris Ring - The national association of men's Morris and Sword Dance clubs. Details of membership, events and links to member sides.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » New England Folk Festival Association - List of sides in New England, USA.

    Open in a new Window   » New Zealand Morris Dancing - List of sides in New Zealand.

    Open in a new Window   » Old Mettle - Entertaining and informative article on this nineteenth century morris dancer and fool.

    Open in a new Window   » Open Morris - One of the three umbrella organisations for morris sides.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » Rattlejag Morris - History, contact details, photographs and event list of this mixed side from Retford, Nottinghamshire.

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » 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).

    Open in a new Window   » 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.

    Open in a new Window   » San Francisco Bay Area Morris teams - One of the first local directories of Morris Dance teams and their specialities.

    Open in a new Window   » Shave The Donkey - The online newspaper for the Capering Classes. News about Morris and related folk activities.

    Open in a new Window   » Side Finder - Find contact details for all sides in a specific area by clicking on a map of the UK.


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