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Newsletter Autumn 2015

Amazing Headbangers and a Geometrical Hedgehog are just two of the more unusually titled articles in this edition of the newsletter. There are the regular features such as Paul White’s Diary and accounts of anniversaries and trips, and a return of the interview feature. Plus, a wealth of photographs – has your side been caught on camera? For anyone not yet booked into the Fools and Beasts Unconvention please note that there is a new contact address only in this on-line edition of the newsletter.

View and download: Newsletter Autumn 2015 (7Mb)

Contents:

  • Interview: Doug Eunson & Sarah Matthews
  • The Lost Art of Communication
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog,etc.
  • Paul White’s Diary
  • Bells, Broomsticks, One-pots & Tinners
  • Ossett Beer Cart on the Map
  • English Miscellany’s 40 for 40th
  • Bear With Me – It’s All for Charity
  • Cardiff Ladies Morris 1973 -2015
  • Amazing Headbangers
  • Ridgeway Boards
  • Obituary: Peter Wallis
  • The Geometrical Hedgehog
  • Evesham Weekend

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News

Clog Stepping for Beginners Workshop

18 January 2021

Practices go online

6 January 2021

Leeds Morris Men go digital

26 December 2020

Upcoming Events

  1. Talk – Morris from the Archives – Jameson Wooders (LIVE on Zoom)

    Saturday 30 January @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  2. Workshop – North West – Lockdown Dance for 4 – Chinewrde Morris (LIVE on Zoom)

    Sunday 31 January @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  3. Workshop – Virtual Ceilidh Calling Masterclass (LIVE on Zoom)

    Saturday 6 February @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
  4. Talk – Septimus The Giant Shrewsbury Cobbler (LIVE on Zoom)

    Sunday 7 February @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  5. Workshops – Appalachian Clogging Basics (LIVE on Zoom)

    Saturday 13 February @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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