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EVESHAM: Photos by Dave Mallinson
EVESHAM more pics to follow when I get my act together . . .
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
Flagcrackers play host to Morris Federation
A Yorkshire morris side is honoured with hosting the key event of the Morris Federation year including the AGM, weekend of dance and open ceilidh on October 4th . . . 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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Practice venue is Farnhill Community Hall, at Farnhill near Kildwick - practice 8-10 pm every Wednesday.
Visitors and prospective members always welcome
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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Knaresborough 2009
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