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  • Black Sheep Morris
    Mixed Border Morris.
    Meets Wednesdays, weekly at Whitham Hall, Barnard Castle.
    Contact: Helen Bishop
    Telephone: 01833 631025
    Email: ahbishop@btinternet.com
    10/09
Darlington
  • Great North Clog Morris
    Mixed North West Clog
    A small North West Clog Morris mixed team of approximately 10 dancers and 2-3 musicians. We perform a range of Traditional North West Clog Dances at local galas and fêtes and at Morris Weekends or Days of Dance. Dancers and musicians welcome.
    Meets at Polam Hall School, Darlington, on Tuesday Nights from 8 pm.
    Contact: Fiona Davis
    Address: 11 West View, Newfield, Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL14 8BN
    Telephone: 01388 608494 or 07825 284775
    Email: gncmorris@hotmail.co.uk
    09/09

  • Pengwyn Rapper
    Women's Rapper Sword.
    Just over our border but includes many Yorkshire dancers.
    Meets Wednesdays, fortnightly at the Big Jug, Durham.
    Contact: Angela Davis
    Telephone: 01429 880228
    Email: sue@srutland.orangehome.co.uk
    09/09
Goathland Harrogate
  • Betty Lupton's Ladle Laikers
    Female dancers supported by musicians of either gender. Started as a North West Morris side but now includes many original dances and North West Clog.
    Meets Wednesdays.
    Contact: Stella Zealand
    Telephone: 01423 540709
    Email: paul.z@ntlworld.com
    Website: http://www.bettyluptonsladlelaikers.org.uk/
    10/09

  • Claro Sword and Morris Men
    Men's Cotswold Morris and Yorkshire Longsword.
    Meets Thursdays, weekly at Pannal Scout Hall, Pannal.
    Contact: David Shaftoe, Squire
    Telephone: 01423 887064
    Email: squire@clarosword.org
    Website: http://www.clarosword.org
    06/10
Knaresborough
  • Clogarhythm
    Mixed gender step clog.
    Meetings ad hoc: contact for details.
    Contact: Jeff Garner
    28 Scrivens Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire HG5 9EJ
    Telephone: 01423 865086
    05/09

  • Flag and Bone Gang
    Men's Morris. Style - unclassifiable. Morris Federation members.
    Meets Sundays, weekly at St Johns Hall, Bilton Lane, Knareborough.
    Contact: Jeff Garner
    28 Scrivens Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire HG5 9EJ
    Telephone: 01423 865086
    Email: flagandbonegang@ne.communigate.co.uk
    Website: http://www.flagandbonegang.org.uk/
    09/08

  • Hornbeam Molly
    Meetings on Wednesdays from 8.00pm to 10.00pm in the Scriven Scout HQ, which is upstairs in The Knaresborough Dance Centre, 9 Castle Yard, Knaresborough. HG5 8AS
    Mixed gender molly performing both traditional and original dances.
    North Yorkshire
    Contact: Ray Black
    49 Electric Avenue, Harrogate. North Yorkshire. HG1 2BB
    Telephone: 01423 502875
    Email: blackmale@talk21.com
    04/10

  • Medusa
    Women's Gothic Morris.
    Meets at Park Grove Methodist church hall, Park Grove, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire HG5 9ET. Thursday nights 8-10 pm. Female dancers, musicians of either gender.
    Contact: Sally Smith
    Telephone: 01423 868753
    Email: galegard@btinternet.com
    Website: http://www.medusagothic.co.uk/
    09/09

Malton

  • Bunnies from Hell
    Straight morris with a smile.
    Yorkshire based itinerant group - 35 members from all over the country .
    Contact: Jim Clarke
    Red Worms, Weaverthorpe, Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 8PQ
    Telephone: 01944 738422
    Email: jimnjenny@jimnjenny.go-plus.net
    10/09

Northallerton

  • Brompton Scorpers Longsword Dancers
    Local village group - dances occasionally.
    Contact: Vince Rutland
    37 Church View, Brompton, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 2QX
    Telephone: 01609 780536
    Email: vince@srutland.orangehome.co.uk
    10/09

  • Sallyport Sword Dancers
    Men's Rapper Sword.
    Meets Tuesdays, fortnightly at the Sun Inn, Swalwell. Based mainly in Newcastle but with members across Yorkshire.
    Contact: Vince Rutland
    37 Church View, Brompton, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 2QX
    Telephone: 01609 780536
    Email: vince@srutland.orangehome.co.uk
    10/09
Pateley Bridge
  • P.R.A.T.S. Longsword Division
    Mostly Yorkshire Longsword with other styles danced in between. Practice - Thursdays - Pateley Bridge
    Contact: Ted Dodsworth
    3, St Olave's Close, Ripon, HG4 2JF
    Telephone: 01765 609522
    Email: teddodsworth@lineone.net
    Website: http://www.prats.org.uk
    06/09

Redcar Richmond Ripon Scarborough
  • Scarborough White Rose Garland
    Women's Garland.
    Meets Mondays, weekly at St. Edward's Church Hall, Avenue Victoria.
    Contact: Sheila Swales
    Telephone: 01723 582681
    10/09

  • Scarborough White Rose Sword
    Men's Sword.
    Meets Mondays, weekly at St. Edward's Church Hall, Avenue Victoria.
    Contact: Cyril Swales
    Telephone: 01723 582681
    10/09

  • Yorkshire Coast Morris
    Mixed Morris.
    Meets Thursdays, weekly at Sea Cadet headquarters, East Sandgate, Scarborough.
    Contact: John Gorton
    Telephone: 01723 890913
    Email: morris@directlearning.net
    Website: http://www.yorkshirecoastmorris.org.uk/
    09/09
Skipton
  • Flag Crackers of Craven
    Border Morris.
    Meets Wednesdays at Kildwick and Farnhill Institute, Farnhill.
    New dancers and musicians always welcome.
    Contact: Anna Foster
    Telephone: 01535 631282
    Email: bag@flagcrackers.co.uk
    Website: http://www.flagcrackers.co.uk/
    09/09
Whitby
  • Jet Set Border Morris
    Redcar & Cleveland: the moors and coastline between Whitby and Saltburn.
    Practice on Thursday evenings in Guisborough, N Yorks.
    All welcome.
    Contact: Alison Barnes
    Telephone: 01642 480323
    Email: jetset@jetsetmorris.co.uk
    Website: http://www.jetsetmorris.co.uk/
    09/09
York
  • Acorn Morris
    Women's Border and Cotswold Morris.
    Meets Wednesdays at Clifton Scout Hut, Rawcliffe Lane. New members welcome.
    Contact: Jonathan Brockbank
    Telephone: 01904 659600
    Email: jobank@uwclub.net
    Website: http://www.acornmorris.co.uk
    03/10

  • Black Swan Rapper
    Performance oriented Rapper team with light show and stage effects.
    5 performers in dance team, extras available for workshops, courses etc.
    Contact: Andy Smith.
    Telephone: 07909998149
    Email: blackswanrapper@hotmail.com
    Website: http://www.blackswanrapper.co.uk
    09/09

  • Ebor Morris
    Men's Costwold Morris and Longsword.
    Meets Mondays, weekly at the Scout Hut, Bad Bargain Lane, Tang Hall, York.
    Contact: Jonathan Brockbank
    Telephone: 01904 659600
    Email: jobank@uwclub.net
    Website: http://www.ebormorris.org.uk/
    09/09

  • The Minster Strays
    Mixed Morris team. Border and Cotswold; founded September 2003.
    Mondays, 8-10 pm: indoor practice sessions September to mid May, Thornton-le-Clay Village Hall; dancing out during the summer in the York/Rydedale/Howardian Hills areas and further afield.
    Contact: Wendy Bostock (bagman)
    Telephone: 01723 350078 or
    Gez Pegram [Squire] 01904 415443
    Email: wbostock@mistral.co.uk
    Website: http://www.minsterstrays.org.uk/
    09/09

 

 
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