{"id":223,"date":"2020-02-07T12:20:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T12:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/?page_id=223"},"modified":"2021-11-11T15:59:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T15:59:27","slug":"morris","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/about\/morris\/","title":{"rendered":"Morris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019 the folk society formed a morris team and chose to call it Red Rose. They dance Border and Cotswold traditions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-285\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/fireworks21-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/fireworks21-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/fireworks21-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/fireworks21-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/fireworks21-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/fireworks21-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/fireworks21-676x507.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anyone is welcome to <a href=\"https:\/\/lusu.co.uk\/groups\/folk-society\">join<\/a> the society and dance with the team &#8211; we need you to be a member to participate in sessions for insurance purposes. Please see our <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/\">main page<\/a> for current session times and maps of our meeting location. You are welcome to contact our <a href=\"mailto:lancasterfolksociety+morris@gmail.com\">morris<\/a> rep if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<h1>History<\/h1>\n<p>A morris team called Red Rose originally formed at the University in the 1970&#8217;s (and up til 2020 we danced (euro, not morris) with one of the original team members). The team wore green or red skirts, white shirts, green sashes with a red rose at the front, and bells on elastic with ribbons below the knee. They danced in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ducklingtonmorris.org.uk\/ducklington-morris\/dance-style\/\">Ducklington<\/a> style.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-222\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977-300x173.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977-1024x591.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977-768x443.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977-1536x886.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977-676x390.jpg 676w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2020\/02\/rrmorris1977.jpg 2042w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_288\" style=\"width: 217px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-288\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-288\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/rr-old-sidmouth-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dancing out at Sidmouth\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/rr-old-sidmouth-207x300.jpg 207w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/rr-old-sidmouth-707x1024.jpg 707w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/rr-old-sidmouth-768x1113.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/rr-old-sidmouth-676x979.jpg 676w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/folksoc\/files\/2021\/11\/rr-old-sidmouth.jpg 969w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dancing out at Sidmouth<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Later the team became called Mixed Bag and dissolved in the early 1990&#8217;s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019 the folk society formed a morris team and chose to call it Red Rose. They dance Border and Cotswold traditions. Anyone is welcome to join the society and dance with the team &#8211; we need you to be a member to participate in sessions for insurance purposes. 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