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Forum: Questions and Answers 18-12-2012, 13:59

Replies: 14 Morris Dancing Views: 861 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Morris Dancing Claytoner - Google 'Lancashire folk' and a list comes up. If you need further info , try Roy Smith on 01772 716772

Forum: Questions and Answers 18-12-2012, 09:40

Replies: 14 Morris Dancing Views: 861 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Morris Dancing Their true name is the Britannia Coconutters, It has nowt to do with Old England, but with the fact that they started up in an areas of Bacup called Britannia. Of course, their dancing and dress...

Forum: Questions and Answers 17-12-2012, 20:42

Replies: 14 Morris Dancing Views: 861 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Morris Dancing There's a song which goes " Bacup's got a lovely bunch of coconutters" Yes, they are morris dancers. They blacken their faces to appear as Moors, from whence comes the word 'morris' They dance...

Forum: Questions and Answers 17-12-2012, 16:26

Replies: 14 Morris Dancing Views: 861 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Morris Dancing There is an organisation which produces a magazine which lists all morris 'teams' and bands. I will have a looksee. There's a team at Nelson or Colne.

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