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FLAGCRACKERS WIN COVETED AWARD!

Flagcrackers proudly accepted the Gordon Crowther Memorial Staff from its previous winners, Minster Strays. We promise not to loose it or use it to clear the gulleys and stuff, honest!
Nominated despite their penchant for "long and boring announcements" - but who does the long ones and who does the boring ones?

 

 and Whitby - 2011

Royal Cornwall Show 2011


 
Farnhill Village Website 

Our practice village and hall, Farnhill, has a new website. Take a look!



Flagcrackers and Earlsdon Morris Jointly Awarded

THE EVESHAM STICK 2010

 

NORTHERN LANDSCAPES HERITAGE ARCHIVE

Festival of Traditional Dance, York 2010
     
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See Flagcrackers on Frank's website at Acmelogos - Easter Monday pics


Yorkshire Film Archive on The Flagcrackers


vid Blatchford

 

 

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Dent Folk Festival Website

 

  Knaresborough 2009

 Easter Monday - Skipton

 

 

 

 

 

                    Dance season off to a cracking start

The Flagcrackers of Craven will be beginning their 2009 dance-out season in the traditional fashion, with an Easter dance-out in Skipton on Easter Monday . . . .NEWS

On Saturday 4th April the team will also be providing the music and entertainment along with members of popular dance band Spinning Jelly for a family ceilidh at Farnhill village institute (the former post office), in order to help the community raise funds for the venue which hosts their weekly practise night.

 

 

Morris youth live and cracking in Craven

 The Flagcrackers of Craven are among many thriving morris sides condemning the scaremongering of the Morris Ring who announced to the national press last week that the tradition is in danger of dying out. . . . . . .more

 

 


George Speller Media Smash Hit - see him in action introducing the FLAGCRACKERS on the BEEB!


NOW! Find us on the map (well nearly)   http://www.frappr.com/morris

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Codex Mendaciorum,



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Boiling a Hat
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Practice venue is Farnhill Community Hall, at Farnhill  near Kildwick - practice 8-10 pm every Wednesday.

Visitors and prospective members always welcome


Mona plays the big drum

In his rags and his tatters his sweat and his soot . . .Here is is England in ribbons from his head to his foot [Christmas Champions, Hugh Lupton and Chris Wood]


". . . .millions of them. Fabulous, spectacular costumes, hundreds of them, everyone's playing or doing something . . . " John Kirkpatrick


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