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Buildwas Apple Day... One of the Iron Men Severn Gilders Border Morris team performing at Abbey Manor #Shropshire #BorderMorris #MorrisDancing #Apples #ECK #EastCoastKin
A Border Morris Dancer in red and black tatters, a floral hat and holding a stick
September 27, 2026 at 8:05 PM
mchitts.bsky.social
Mythago perform Warband at the Broadwater Fayre.

#mythago #mythagobordermorris #bordermorris
#morrisdancing
September 2, 2026 at 10:08 AM
mchitts.bsky.social
Mythago perform Summerland at the Bee Blossail, Steyning.

#mythago #mythagobordermorris #bordermorris
#morrisdancing
September 2, 2026 at 10:12 AM
mchitts.bsky.social
Mythago, Ragged Phoenix and Miller’s Tomb dance Cuckoo’s Nest.

#mythago #mythagobordermorris #bordermorris
#morrisdancing
September 2, 2026 at 10:06 AM
mchitts.bsky.social
Mythago perform the Fire Dance at Michelham Priory Wassail.

#mythago #mythagobordermorris #bordermorris
#morrisdancing
September 2, 2026 at 9:57 AM
mchitts.bsky.social
Mythago perform Company of Shadows at the Eastbourne Lammas Festival hosted by Anderida Border.

#mythago #mythagobordermorris #bordermorris
#morrisdancing
September 2, 2026 at 10:10 AM
mchitts.bsky.social
Mythago perform Labyrinth at the after-event session of the Horsham Day of Dance hosted by Broadwood Morris.

#mythago #mythagobordermorris #bordermorris
#morrisdancing
September 2, 2026 at 10:05 AM
mchitts.bsky.social
Mythago Border Morris perform Thor’s Hammer at the East Sussex Living History Festival at Michelham Priory.

#mythago #bordermorris #mythagobordermorris
September 1, 2026 at 7:32 PM
ashroplad.bsky.social
There's a starman waiting in the sky... The fab Moonlight Morris dancing at the Clun Green Man Festival over the weekend! The Worcestershire Border Morris team 'have tatters in blues silver and stars like a moonlit sky'! #ClunGreenMan #GreenMan #Shropshire #BorderMorris #MorrisDancing
Border Morris Dancers with 'tatters in blues silver and stars like a moonlit sky' painted on their faces Border Morris Dancers with 'tatters in blues silver and stars like a moonlit sky' painted on their faces Border Morris Dancers with 'tatters in blues silver and stars like a moonlit sky' painted on their faces Border Morris Dancers with 'tatters in blues silver and stars like a moonlit sky' painted on their faces
May 6, 2026 at 5:36 AM
ashroplad.bsky.social
READY TO RUMBLE... The Green Man and Frosty face up at today's 'Fair in the Square' ahead of tomorrow's big Clun Greenmail Festival showdown on the Clun Bridge! Victory for the Green Man ensures summer arrives in the valley.... #BorderMorris #Greenman #Shropshire #Clun
May 3, 2026 at 6:33 PM
ashroplad.bsky.social
Easter Monday just wouldn't be Easter Monday without some Border Morris dancing!! Morris dancing from the Shropshire Bedlams and Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish at various pubs on the #Shropshire #Herefordshire borders... #MorrisDancing #BorderMorris
The Shropshire Bedlams (men) and Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish (women) are two Border Morris sides who always perform together. Marthas ware yellow and green dresses and waistcoats and dance with handkerchief. The Bedlams wear tatters (coats) top hats and dance with sticks. The Shropshire Bedlams (men) and Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish (women) are two Border Morris sides who always perform together. Marthas ware yellow and green dresses and waistcoats and dance with handkerchief. The Bedlams wear tatters (coats) top hats and dance with sticks. The Shropshire Bedlams (men) and Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish (women) are two Border Morris sides who always perform together. Marthas ware yellow and green dresses and waistcoats and dance with handkerchief. The Bedlams wear tatters (coats) top hats and dance with sticks. The Shropshire Bedlams (men) and Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish (women) are two Border Morris sides who always perform together. Marthas ware yellow and green dresses and waistcoats and dance with handkerchief. The Bedlams wear tatters (coats) top hats and dance with sticks.
April 6, 2026 at 7:52 PM
ashroplad.bsky.social
It's Shropshire Day here in the Shire! What could be a better way to celebrate than with some Border Morris action... The Shropshire Bedlams seen here dancing at the Three Tuns in Bishop's Castle #Shropshire #BorderMorris #ShropshireDay #ClassicMono #EastCoastKin
A Morris Dancer in silhouette wearing a top hat decorated with feathers and waving a dancing stick
February 23, 2026 at 9:11 PM
ashroplad.bsky.social
Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish for #AlphabetChallenge #WeekEforEponymous - A Border Morris Dancing team from Shropshire... (seen here dancing in The Square, Shrewsbury) #Shropshire #Shrewsbury #BorderMorris #MorrisDancing #EastCoastKin
Three female Morris Dancers wearing yellow dresses with green jackets dancing arm in arm in the sun in The Square, Shrewsbury - with half-timbered buildings in the background
February 3, 2026 at 7:31 AM
ashroplad.bsky.social
More Boxing Day Morris... Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish dancing at the Three Tuns Inn, Bishop's Castle on Boxing Day! #BorderMorris #MorrisDancing #Shropshire #ClassicMono #EastcoastKin #Lumix #GX8
A member of Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish female Border Morris side dancing with white handkerchiefs in her hand and bells on her wrists - wearing a green tunic top and mustard skirt Members of Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish female Border Morris side dancing with white handkerchiefs in their hands and bells on their wrists - wearing a green tunic top and mustard skirt a member of Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish female Border Morris side dancing with white handkerchief in her hand and bells on her wrists - wearing a green tunic top and mustard skirt Members of Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish female Border Morris side dancing with white handkerchiefs in their hands and bells on their wrists. in the year outside the Three Tuns Inn, Bishop's Castle - wearing green tunic tops and mustard skirts
December 28, 2025 at 8:31 AM
ashroplad.bsky.social
Boxing Day Morris... The Shropshire Bedlams dancing at the Three Tuns Inn, Bishop's Castle on Boxing Day! #BorderMorris #MorrisDancing #Shropshire #ClassicMono #EastcoastKin #Lumix #GX8
A Morris Dancer silhouetted against the sky wearing and top hat with feathers and wielding a traditional 'clash stick' A Morris Dancer cheering with a clenched fist, wearing and top hat with feathers and wielding a traditional 'clash stick' A white bearded Morris Dancer wearing a mask and and top hat with feathers A young Morris Dancer waiting for a dance to start wearing a 'tatters' jacket, top hat with feathers and holding a traditional 'clash stick' at his side
December 27, 2025 at 9:05 PM
ashroplad.bsky.social
Last few border morris dancing pictures from the Shire on Saturday... The Shropshire Bedlams and Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish dancing in Church Stretton #BorderMorris #Shropshire #morrisdancing
Intentionally blurry picture of border Morris Dancers from Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish in their yellow and green dresses and white handkerchiefs dancing in a public square Two Border Morris dancers, from The Shropshire Bedlams, dance in their tatters and wave sticks in Carding Mill Valley
July 14, 2025 at 7:12 AM
ashroplad.bsky.social
More border morris dancing pictures from the Shire yesterday... The Shropshire Bedlams and Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish dancing outside the Chalet Cafe in Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton #BorderMorris #Shropshire #MorrisDancing
Two Border Morris dancers, from The Shropshire Bedlams, dance in their tatters and wave sticks - casting shadows on the road. Two Border Morris Dances, from Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish, and in their yellow and green dresses
July 13, 2025 at 7:28 AM
ashroplad.bsky.social
Morris dancing in the Shire today... Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish in the Square, Church Stretton #BorderMorris #shropshire
Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish - Border Morris dancers dancing in their half green half yellow dresses with white handkerchiefs
July 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
ashroplad.bsky.social
Some Bank Holiday Monday Morris... The Shropshire Bedlams dancing today between the showers outside the Castle Inn, Wigmore, in #Herefordshire - #BorderMorris #MorrisDancing
Members of the Shropshire Bedlams Morris Dancing group (wearing 'tatter coats' and top hats) clapping their sticks together during a dance.
April 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
themorrisfed.bsky.social
In 2025 the Morris Federation celebrates its 50th anniversary Throughout 2025 we'll post 50 clips of 50 Morris Federation sides, supporting the sides and promoting morris & traditional dance generally

#CotswoldMorris #BorderMorris #NorthwestMorris #GarlandMorris #RapperSword #LongswordDance
December 31, 2024 at 7:55 AM
themorrisfed.bsky.social
"And now for something completely different!"

Just 2 days to go before the launch of the Morris Federation's digital activities to celebrate the Federation's 50th anniversary.

#CotswoldMorris #NorthwestMorris #BorderMorris #RapperSword
December 30, 2024 at 3:03 PM
themorrisfed.bsky.social
Dancers are holding a range of objects in their hands in today's video: sticks, hankies, hoops and swords.

During 2025 sides will be featured here - we want more people to see a variety of dance styles.

#CotswoldMorris, #BorderMorris, #NorthwestMorris,
#RapperSwordDance
#MorrisFed #MorrisDance
December 29, 2024 at 10:24 AM
themorrisfed.bsky.social
A variety of dance styles are featured in this #MorrisFed clip: #CotswoldMorris, #BorderMorris, #NorthwestMorris and #MollyDance

During 2025 the sides will feature in their own clip on this channel - we want more people to know about the rich variety of dance styles (and maybe they'll join a side!)
December 28, 2024 at 11:07 AM
themorrisfed.bsky.social
You had a lovely Christmas meal. You know that you should now get some exercise. Why not join your local morris side - keep fit AND have some fun! (Note you may have to wait till the New Year to join a side!)

#MorrisDancing #CotswoldMorris #BorderMorris
December 26, 2024 at 9:08 AM
themorrisfed.bsky.social
Merry Christmas from the Morris Federation - and feel free to share with those who don't (yet) know about the fun of morris dancing!

#MorrisDancing #CotswoldMorris #BorderMorris #GarlandMorris #NorthwestMorris #RapperSwordDance #ClogStepDance
December 25, 2024 at 10:22 AM