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  Recently Traditional Fictional Morris http://www.mit.edu/~jcb/AntiMorris/
Contact details, photographs and event list of this side from Boston, Massachusetts. Description of the 'Anti-Morris' based upon writings of Terry Pratchett.
  Jeff Bigler's list of morris sides' websites http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/jcb/morris-teams.html
A list of morris and sword groups around the world, with information on the gender and style of dance as well as contact details. Note this site has not been updated for a couple of years, although much of the information is still current.
  The Morris Ring http://www.themorrisring.org/
The national association of men's Morris and Sword Dance clubs. Details of membership, events and links to member sides.
  Icons of England http://www.icons.org.uk/theicons/collection/morris-dancing
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 its iconic status.
  Mainly Morris Dancing http://www.mainlymorrisdancing.org.uk
A list of links to all known Morris sides and related websites.
  San Francisco Bay Area Morris teams http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/morris/ba.html
One of the first local directories of Morris Dance teams and their specialities.
  Ballet Instructor's Newsletter http://www.100megsfree4.com/ballet/newsletter.html
A brief article discussing the history of Morris Dancing.
  Hastings Jack in the Green Festival http://www.hastingsjack.co.uk/
Occurs every May over the Early May Bank Holiday weekend. Features Folk Music, Ceilidhs, Morris Dancers, Giants, and the Jack in the Green.
  Shave The Donkey http://www.thedonkey.org/
The online newspaper for the Capering Classes. News about Morris and related folk activities.
  The Britannia Coco-nut Dancers http://www.coconutters.co.uk/
Contact details, history and photographs of this unique traditional men's side from Bacup, Lancashire.
  Open Morris http://www.open-morris.org/
One of the three umbrella organisations for morris sides.
  Side Finder http://www.morrisdancing.org/finder/sfcgi.html
Find contact details for all sides in a specific area by clicking on a map of the UK.
  Old Mettle http://www.mustrad.org.uk/articles/mettle.htm
Entertaining and informative article on this nineteenth century morris dancer and fool.
  Roy Dommett's morris notes http://www.opread.force9.co.uk/RoyDommet/
Notes on the numerous boolets, lectures and articles produced by Roy over the years on cotswold and border morris dancing.
  The Fabulous Fezheads http://www.fezheads.net/
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.
  The Betley Windows http://homepage.ntlworld.com/john.e.price/betley.htm
History and description with photographs of one of the earliest representations of English Morris Dancers.
  Morris Dancing & May-day Games http://chrisbrady.itgo.com/morris/morris.htm
Scanned pages from Walford's Antiquarian, 1886.
  New England Folk Festival Association http://www.neffa.org/Top/Folk_Dancing/Morris/Teams/index.shtml
List of sides in New England, USA.
  Abram Morris Dancers http://www.abram-morris-dancers.org.uk/contents.htm
History of the Abram Morris Dance, and the modern revival side who perform the dance annually.
  The Flag & Bone Gang http://website.lineone.net/~teddodsworth/fandb/flagbone.htm
Description of this very modern side who have created a new style based on the so-called 'Forgotten Morris' From Yorkshire.
  Rattlejag Morris http://www.rattlejagmorris.org.uk/
History, contact details, photographs and event list of this mixed side from Retford, Nottinghamshire.
  BBC Online - Beyond the Broadcast - Making History http://homepage.ntlworld.com/john.e.price/howkins.htm
Factsheet from a BBC Radio broadcast by Alun Howkins on the origins of Morris Dance.
  The Morris Café http://homepage.ntlworld.com/captainwebb/cafe/
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, Etc...'
  Leicestershire Morris Dancers http://www.philpreen.co.uk/folk/morris/leicsmorris.htm
A listing of all sides in Leicestershire and Rutland including contact details and a photo of each team.
  The Morris Dancer's WebRing http://www.webring.com/cgi-bin/webring?ring=morris
Navigate around a ring of member sites all on the subject of morris dancing. From here webmasters can also submit their sites for membership.
  Origin of the Morris http://www.mit.edu/~jcb/Red_Herring/origins/
Spoof morris origin theories. Each time you go to this page you get a different explanation/theory as to the origins of morris dancing.
  http://freespace.virgin.net/mister.fox/fox/ http://freespace.virgin.net/mister.fox/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.
  The Hidden Morris http://www.tradcap.com/thehidden.html
Transcripts and scanned copies of some of the early C20 collectors notes.

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