Leicestershire Morris Dancers

Hello and welcome to the Leicestershire (and Rutland) Morris Dancing Page. This page lists all the teams that I am aware of in Leicestershire. The teams marked with * below are the ones that I dance and/or play with. Click on the links for more details.

* Anstey Morrismen
* Anstey Royale Chalfont
Bakanalia
Bare Bones
Black Annis
Braybrook Morris
Charnwood Clog
Leicester Morris Men
Lutterworth Morris Men
* Hinckley Plough Bullockers
Jerusalem Jammers
Knighton Morris
Man Friday Morris
New St. George Morris
Packington
Pennyroyal Garland
Rutland Morris Men

Please contact me for any additions/updates/corrections, etc... leicsmorris@thehat.free-online.co.uk.

For folk dance clubs, ceilidh bands, folk clubs etc... See also: Phil's Loughborough and Leicestershire Folk Pages.

History - Morris in Leicester in the 16th century.

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Name

BareBones

Style

Border

Contact

Jean Anderson on 01509 551692

Jean Hall at jean.hall1btinternet.com

Practice Night

Wednesday 8.00pm

Rosebery County Primary School, Roseberry St, Loughborough

WWW

Bare Bones Website







Name

Bakanalia

Style

Border

Contact

John Talbot(01530) 836780

email: Bakanaliadpets.demon.co.uk

WWW

Bakanalia Website







Name

Pennyroyal Garland

Style

Garland

Contact

Steve (01827) 286001 or email martin.palmerbigfoot.com

WWW

Pennyroyal Website







Name

Anstey Royale Chalfont

Style

Northwest Clog (Ladies)

Contact

Barbara Feely, (0116) 2358134 barbarabfeely.fsnet.co.uk

Practice Night

Tuesday, 7:30pm

The Scout Hut, Anstey.

WWW

Martin's Anstey Royale Chalfont page







Name

Charnwood Clog

Style

Step Dancers

Contact

Robbradoyle.u-net.com

Practice Night

Monday, 8:00pm

Rawlins Community College, Quorn

WWW

see also Charnwood Clog Home Page







Photos from Saddleworth Rushcart 1999 & 2000

Name

Everards Original Anstey Morrismen

Style

Cotswold

Contact

Phil Preen ansteythemorrisring.org

Bob Crosby (0116) 2606272

Practice Night

Wednesday Evenings (winter only). The church rooms, Church Lane, Anstey, Leics.

Or afterwards in The Hare And Hounds

Events

Anstey Morrismen dance out every Wednesday evening starting around St George's Day and ending around September time.

WWW

Anstey Morrismen Website

Martin's Anstey Morrismen page







Name

Jerusalem Jammers

Style

Garland

Contact

Sue 01455 458107







Name

New St. George Morris

Style

Cotswold

Contact

Secretary Steve Tunnicliff (01664 823041)

Squire Liz Pearce (01664 822751)

Foreman Rob Kearsley Bullen (01400 282517)

email: NewStGeorgeaol.com

Practice Night

Belvoir High School at 8pm on Wednesdays

WWW

New NSG website







Name

Hinckley Plough Bullockers

Style

Molly

Practice Night

Six practices only every year, in November/December/January. Once a fortnight on a Tuesday evening, 8:30pm.

The Countryman, Sharnford, Leics.

Events

Once a year only, on the Saturday nearest to Plough Monday (first Monday after twelfth night).

Various pubs in Sharnford, Sapcote and Stoney Stanton.

WWW

Bullockers page

Martin's Bullockers page







Name

Black Annis

Style

Border

Contact

Angela Skelton (0116) 2386568







Name

Leicester Morris Men

Style

Cotswold

Contact

Bagman Chalie Corcoran (0116) 2675654

email: la-l28bnasuwt.org.uk







Name

Man Friday Morris

Style

Cotswold

Contact

Bagman: Ian Hubbard 0116 2209133

email: i.hubbardntlworld.com






Name

Knighton Morris

Style

Cotswold

This is the students team from Leicester University, currently inactive.

WWW

Knighton Morris Web Site







Name

BrayBrook Morris

Style

Cotswold







Name

Lutterworth Morris Men

Style

Cotswold

Contact

Bagman: Bryan Higgs (01788) 814098







Name

Packington Morris

Style

Cotswold

Contact

Bagman: Dave Johns (01530) 270494







Name

Rutland Morris Men

Style

Costwold (& some Border). Also Mumming during Christmas season.

Contact

Phil Hield 01572 757089

email: philiphieldhotmail.com

Practice Night

Monday 8.30pm

Preston Village Hall (near Uppingham, not Lancashire, obviously….)

WWW

Rutland Morris Men Web Site












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