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Morris Men take over Trafalgar Square for the Westminster Day of Dance 2013
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Morris Men take over Trafalgar Square for the Westminster Day of Dance 2013

Tue 21st May, 2013Tue 21st May, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Trafalgar Square was a blur of waving hankies, stick rattling, sword entwining and jangling bells on Saturday as the Westminster Morris Men led their annual Day of Dance.

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Hastings Jack In The Green Procession 2012: marching green men, morris dancers and drummers galore
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Hastings Jack In The Green Procession 2012: marching green men, morris dancers and drummers galore

Wed 16th May, 2012Mon 20th May, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I love mad stuff like this. Every Mayday bank holiday weekend, the south coast town of Hastings turns into a place for mass Pagan celebrations, with a series of traditional …

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Crowning the Queen of May at Hastings castle
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Crowning the Queen of May, Hastings Castle

Wed 9th May, 2012Wed 16th May, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On the site of an ancient castle overlooking a south coast town, I witnessed a quintessentially English scene as the Queen of May was crowned in Hastings, East Sussex.

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Morris Dancers at Oxford Circus on St George’s Day

Sat 23rd April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Being Welsh, St George’s Day means bugger all to me, but I’ve always had a bit of a soft spot for the bell-jangling, stick-clattering, accordion-bothering shuffle of Morris Dancers, and they …

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Morris dancing on the Southbank – 110 photos!

Mon 6th September, 2010Mon 6th September, 2010 - by editor - 4 Comments.

Most people may deem them to be as cool as a heatwave on Planet Mercury, but I rather like Morris dancers – I mean, they drink a lot, dance about …

Morris dancing on the Southbank – 110 photos! Read More

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