Robin Aitken of TVMM and Spring Grove MM went along to the Kingston Local History Room & Archives and presents the evidence for Morris dancing in 1507 and after.Included are these three photographs:
Spring Grove MMKingston Local History
Early MorrisThe English Folk Dance and Song Society have a Morris Dancing Bibliography for the serious student.Rose Moresk have a site dedicated to Early Morris, while The Lion’s Part have more about May Games.The Morris Ring has references for dancing before 1660
EFDSSRose MoreskThe Lion’s PartThe Morris Ring
The Betley WindowSt. Alban’s MM have a page about the Betley Window (which is in the V&A) and an article from The Antiquary of 1912.Mike Heaney has more details and European comaprisons.
Betley WindowMike Heaney
Updated 31st October 2010
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