Morris Dancing in Trafford Research Blog

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Sep 18

Heritage Day Talk on Carnivals

As part of the Heritage Open Days in September I did a presentation on Carnivals in Trafford before the Second World War. The event was...

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Mar 3

A Good Day Out at Knutsford May Day 1936

Gorse Hill Morris Dancers from Stretford, followed by the Ashfield Morris Dancers from Altrincham at Knutsford May Day 1936. The picture...

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Nov 24, 2023

A Stunning Review of 'Carnivals, Contests and Coronations' in the Folk Music Journal 2024

With trepidation this week I opened an email from the Reviews Editor of the Folk Music Journal, published by the English Folk Dance &...

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