The Morris Ring: Welcome!

Welcome to the sparkling new website of the Morris Ring.  Within these pages you will find all you need to know about our rich history, Officers and contacts, member sides, music, events and much, much more.  Take time to browse our newsletters and announcements, publications and reports and spend your money freely in the Morris Shop.  We hope that you enjoy the experience of visiting our site and are grateful to Natty Web Development, Martin Jones (Dartington), Keith Ashman (Manchester) and a host of helpers who have made this possible. 

Peter J Halfpenney, Squire of the Morris Ring.

Latest news

The latest issue No 65 is now available.
The latest Newsletter No 77 from the Bagman of the Morris Ring is now available.
Who is performing where on St George’s Day; May Day; Early May Bank Holiday; Spring Bank Holiday and the Diamond Jubilee Holiday?

Pages

The Original Welsh Border Morris Men, Xmas Tour 2011

Fools and Beasts at the recent Unconvention in Reading

Stafford MM and Jockey MM

Chapel-en-le-Frith MM

Adlington MM

Harthill MM

Horwich Prize Medal MM

Britannia Coconut Dancers

Saddleworth Morris Men

Dartington MM dancing outside Thaxted church

Dartington MM at Thaxted, June 2011

Dedication

We dedicate the launch of our new website to the memory of our dear departed John Maher, former Overseas Bagman of the Morris Ring, Webmaster of our original website and architect of much of the content of this new site. 

John Maher, 1938 - 2011, R.I.P.

Other News

A new website for the Morris Ring is launched today.
This month, two Morris Ring sides from Lancashire celebrate 125 years membership of the Morris Ring.
Lack of interest shown in Morris dancing by the coordinators of the London Olympics.