Sallyport Sword Dancers are a sword dance team, founded in 1969, who perform the traditional rapper and longsword dances of the North-East of England #SallyportSword

Red Cuthbert Morris enjoy practicing and performing all year around, both traditional dances and our own creations. Sometimes with straight lines, sometimes with real ale, always with enthusiasm #RedCuthbertMorris

Quayside Cloggies were formed in 1985. Since 2019 we've been a mixed side – both male and female dancers and musicians are welcome. We dance in the North-West Tradition. Our dances mainly originate in Cheshire and Lancashire but include garland dances from all over the country #QuaysideCloggies

Pump House Clog Morris are a friendly and welcoming mixed North West Morris Side from Watford in Hertfordshire. New members always welcome. Learn some traditional English dances and enjoy dancing out at events, both locally and further afield at Festivals and Days of Dance. #PumphouseClogMorris

Poacher Morris are Lincoln’s finest and original mixed Border Morris Team. We enjoy performing lively and energetic dances and actively encourage new dancers and musicians to join us in fun social exercise. #PoacherMorris #BorderMorrisDance

Otter Morris are an energetic and friendly mixed border morris side based in East Devon. Side hashtag: #OtterMorris Dance tradition: #BorderMorrisDance We are proud members of the Morris Federation #MorrisFed Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #MorrisFed50

Old Palace Clog are a Northwest Clog side with female dancers and mixed musicians. We're based in South Norwood in the London borough of Croydon

Three of the Morris sides which danced at @sidmouthfolkfest.bsky.social on Thursday 7 Aug 2015: Sheffield City Morris, Belle D' Vain Morris and Hammersmith Morris. But are The Smiffs slowing down?! youtu.be/QpBJ8FgTk10?...

Short clips of some of the morris and sword dance teams at #SidmouthFolkFestival on Sunday 3 Aug 2025. youtu.be/2gCPgZHAvc8?...

OBJ Morris is a mixed Border morris dancing team, based in Wokingham/Bracknell, Berkshire Side hashtag: #OBJMorris Dance tradition: #bordermorrisdance We are proud members of the Morris Federation #MorrisFed Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #morrisfed50

Northgate Rapper are a rapper sword dance team based in Bath who also practice in Bristol At the DERT (Dancing England Rapper Tournament) 2025 rapper competition Northgate Rapper's was the first dance ever to receive 100% in the DERT Spotlight Competition #NorthgateRapper #rappersworddance

Founded in 1956 as “Mendip Morris Men” we are now open to all. We perform Morris Dance around the North Somerset and Mendip areas. Our repertoire is predominantly in the Cotswold style, but also includes a Border dance or two. New prospective members always welcome. Hashtag: #MendipMorris

What a great day of dance at Exmouth yesterday, part of the #MorrisFed50 50th anniversary celebrations. Were you there? Was your side there? Recognise any of the sides? m.youtube.com/watch?v=XHAF...

Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish, together with The Shropshire Bedlams, are two Border Morris sides who always perform together. We are based in South West Shropshire, centred around the small market town of Bishop's Castle. #MarthaRhodensTuppennyDish Celebrating Morris Federation's 50th #morrisfed50

MADDER MILL MOLLY are a friendly group of mixed ages dancing the Molly Style. We dance at events both local and around the country. We like being involved with the local community events Hashtag: #maddermillmolly Tradition: #MollyDance Celebrating Morris Federation's 50th anniversary #morrisfed50

Liberty Hill (Berties) are an energetic, experienced North West womens' Morris side. We're an invitation-only womens' team with experienced dancers. Mostly practicing in the wider Midland #libertyhillnorthwestmorris Celebrating Morris Federation's 50th in 2025 #morrisfed50

Knights of King Ina are a friendly group giving two workshops a year and travelling nationally to perform We welcome new members with a desire to develop their dance technique #KnightsofKingIna Celebrating Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #morrisfed50

Isca Morris have been the local Morris side in the Newport and Gwent area since 1976. We meet to practise on Wednesday evening and enjoy dancing out in the summer months Celebrating Morris Federation's 50th anniversary #morrisfed50 #IscaMorris #CotswoldMorrisDance

Holly Copse Molly began in 2008. We practice during the winter and dance out on Plough Monday and during the summer We welcome new members both male and female #HollyCopseMolly #MollyMorrisDance #MollyDancing Celebrating Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #morrisfed50

Hobo’s Morris was formed in 1993 – female border dancers with a great band, based in Poole, Dorset #HobosBorderMorris #BorderMorrisDance Proud members of the Morris Federation #MorrisFed Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #morrisfed50

Hicca Hoodlums are a new border morris side, Hicca being the ancient name for "Hitchin" where the team is based Our dances are largely self written. We practice twice a month on Tuesday Side hashtag: #HiccaHoodlums Celebrating Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #morrisfed50

Haymarket Rapper was founded by former Newcastle Kingsmen in 2014 to have weekends away 2-3 times a year in places with good pubs with wooden floors In 2024 we celebrated our 10th anniversary - and we're still going strong! Dance tradition: #RapperSwordDance Side hashtag: #HaymarketRapper

Hammersmith Morris: Formed in 1959, The World Famous Hammersmith Morris Men have brought delight to our adoring audiences at home and abroad for over 60 years. We're are always looking to welcome new dancers Hashtag: #HammersmithMorris #CotswoldMorrisDance #morrisfed50

Grimspound Border was formed in 1994 From the outset they all set out to dance with vigour and in an uncompromising “border” style that celebrated “maleness”. Side hashtag: #GrimspoundBorderMorris Dance tradition: #bordermorrisdance

Leek Morris are Leek’s only mixed Cotswold Morris side. Sometimes we dance while bashing sticks (and occasionally fingers!) and other times hankies are waved about. Fun and friendship are very high on our priority list, in fact the more laughter, the better we dance! #LeekMorris #MorrisFed50

Glastonbury Border Morris Dancers is a mixed Border Morris dancing group. We welcome new members; men, women both dancers & musicians: we embrace all spectrums of race, colour, origins, gender, sexual orientation, ... Hashtag: #GlastonburyMorris Tradition: #BorderMorrisDance

Here's a video about Morris Federation's work to (1) promote sides; (2) encourage potential new dancers & musicians to search for their local side and (3) promote morris, sword & traditional dance to the public Get in touch to be featured in a Spotlight video! #MorrisFed50 youtu.be/funv5ZLHF_4

Garston Gallopers are based in East Garston, West Berkshire. We're a mixed side with both men and women dancing together in the same set. We are always looking for new recruits, both dancers and musicians. Side hashtag: #GarstonGallopers Dance tradition: #CotswoldMorrisDance

Full Moon Morris are a mixed Cotswold Morris dancing side loosely based around South Wales although our members come from as far afield as the far west of Swansea, the Forest of Dean and even Devon and Norfolk. Hashtag: #FullMoonMorris Dance tradition: #cotswoldmorrisdance

Fool's Gambit Morris is a young(ish), energetic mixed Cotswold morris team that aims to amaze and impress with our dancing. "We've been entertaining crowds up and down the country for over ten years now! Come along to see us and say hello!" Hashtag: #FoolsGambitMorris

We thought we'd share examples of unusual figures from four traditions: northwest, border and Cotswold morris and rapper sword. Thanks to #BeverleyGarlandDancers #BowBrookBorder #SallyportSword #FoolsGambitMorris Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #MorrisFed50

Fishbourne Mill Morris are based in Chichester, West Sussex. Our dances are mostly Cotswold tradition. New dancers / musicians are always welcome. Side hashtag: #FishbourneMillMorris Dance style: #CotswoldMorrisDance Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary! #MorrisFed50

Short video featuring 5 of the 50 sides who are part of the "50 videos; 50 sides; 50th anniversary" celebrations for the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary Downes-on-Tour, Dr Turberville's Morris, England's Glory Ladies Morris, Festus Derriman & Fishbourne Mill Morris youtube.com/shorts/ZMb-P...

Fishbourne Mill Morris began as a women's side (Maids of the Mill), later became a mixed side and the name changed to Fishbourne Mill Morris. We're based in Chichester, West Sussex. New dancers and musicians always welcome. Side hashtag: #FishbourneMillMorris Dance tradition: #cotswoldmorrisdance

Festus Derriman are a Cotswold morris side from Upwey, near Weymouth in Dorset, named after a character in a Thomas Hardy novel. Side hashtag: #FestusDerrimanMorris We're proud members of the Morris Federation #morrisfed Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #MorrisFed50

COVID lockdown in the UK was announced on 23 March 2020 What did morris dancers do during lockdown? This video shows how the Morris Fed set up regular Zoom calls with 3,000+ participants in the first year! What are your memories of the events and what your side did? youtu.be/XQ8Lh47qL1Q?...

England's Glory was one of the first women's Morris sides to the be founded, in 1973, and we're still going strong! Side hashtag: #EnglandsGloryLadiesMorris We are proud members of the Morris Federation #morrisfed Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #MorrisFed50

Dr Turberville's Morris are an enthusiastic team of Cotswold dancers and musicians based at Ash Village Hall near Martock in Somerset. Hashtag: #DrTurbervillesMorris We are proud members of the Morris Federation #morrisfed Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary in 2025 #MorrisFed50

Downes-on-Tour (DoT to friends) comprises 2 teams who dance Cotswold morris - a men's team and a women's team Side hashtag: #downesontourmorris Dance tradition: #cotswoldmorrisdance Celebrating the Morris Federation's 50th anniversary #morrisfed50

Abridged short videos which feature Black Swan Rapper (#BlackSwanRapper), Bow Brook Border Morris (#BowBrookBorder), Chelmsford Morris (#ChelmsfordMorris) and Clerical Error (#ClericalErrorMorris) Featured dance styles #RapperSwordDance #CotswoldMorrisDance #BorderMorrisDance

‘Clerical Error’ are from North Wales! Border Morris dancers with attitude! We first danced in 1991, wearing distinctive black kit, our top hats decorated with daffodils and ribbons of green, red and& gold. Side hashtag: #ClericalErrorMorris #BorderMorrisDance #MorrisFed50 youtu.be/QRz6iF27iGQ

Blackdown Morris aim to explore different aspects of folk traditions through border, rapper and mummers We're a new mixed side based in Chard, Somerset and welcome new dancers, no experience needed Side hashtag: #BlackdownMorris #BorderMorrisDance #RapperSwordDance #Mumming youtu.be/4-yi-OxuT60

Chelmsford Morris is a joint team. The men perform Cotswold morris, and the women dance the tradition of north-west England. #chelmsfordmorris #CotswoldMorrisDance #MorrisFed50

Box Hill Bedlam are a bold, creative, and lively mixed-gender Border Morris side from Dorking, blending tradition with a touch of cheeky rebellion and a striking steam-goth aesthetic #BoxHillBedlam This video is the 1st Morris Federation's SPOTLIGHT video #MorrisFedSPOTLIGHT youtu.be/5ixfFEehWIc

Bow Brook Border Morris perform Welsh Border Morris Style of dance, traditional with some new dances to keep tradition moving on. Really welcome to new members female dancers. Musicians are also welcome. #BowBrookBorder #CotswoldMorrisDance #MorrisFed50

Black Swan Rapper were winners of DERT 2024, the annual rapper sword dance competition. But how will they do at this year's DERT to be held in Peterborough on 4-6 April? Here's a brief reminder of what to expect #BlackSwanRapper #RapperSwordDance #MorrisFed50 youtu.be/jMJGs4Hw8hU

The Morris Federation has published the first group of #MorrisFed50 videos featuring one side/week as part of our 50th anniversary celebrations. This collection features #AltonMorris, #AnonymousMorris, #BareBonesBorderMorris, #BeetlecrushersClog and #BeverleyGarlandDancers youtu.be/RW8xuVY7SBw?...

Beverley Garland are a ladies’ team dancing mainly Northwest Morris dances. We're known for our smiley faces: our aim is to entertain & spread some joy! We dance with ribbon sticks, bobbins, bell sticks and hankies and gorgeous flowery garlands #BeverleyGarlandDancers #northwestmorris #MorrisFed50

Beetlecrushers Clog are a clog and step dance group performing traditional clog and hard shoe steps from around the British Isles, as well as some French Canadian stepping. We love what we do and are always keen to welcome new members, either as dancers or musicians #BeetlecrushersClog #MorrisFed50

We are being discussed in Parliament! 😳 Our legacy will be written into the annals of our country's history! How could this Pagan rabble have reached such giddy heights 😁 Thanks @sarahdykeld.bsky.social edm.parliament.uk/early-day-mo...