Morris meet in Sheffield

[Melv]

Morris Meeting, Sheffield by Melvyn Cobb, on Flickr

Morris Meeting, Sheffield by Melvyn Cobb, on Flickr

Morris Meeting, Sheffield by Melvyn Cobb, on Flickr

Morris Meeting, Sheffield by Melvyn Cobb, on Flickr

God knows what the non-English out there will make of these! It was a meeting of Morris dancers from around England, in Sheffield recently

 

[davect01]

Sounds like a "Gay" old time.

I had to look up what Morris dancing was.

 

[olli]

I've always found Morris Dancing slightly sinister. Can't tell you why though.

 

[Melv]

I've always found Morris Dancing slightly sinister. Can't tell you why though.

I can't say I disagree with you Olli. It's origins go back some centuries; the men (and women!) who do it seem to enjoys themselves.