Wednesday 8 June 2005

Morris at The Mermaid

A sign that you may have fallen into a parallel universe might be when what sounds like a fight outside your front door turns out to be a team of Morris dancers strutting their stuff.


Click on the photo to see some more images of Oyster Morris in full flow. Sharp-eyed observers may spot that some of the Morris team also feature on photographs taken at the cricket matches. The explanation is simple, this is a very small area with few people so some have to double up and do more than one job.

3 careful considerations:

Buggles Balham High Road said...

Oh goodness! They are the same as ever I remember them. I'm afraid I get a fit of uncontroled giggles when I see Morris Men dancing.

Something to do with Country Dancing lessons at school I think. Are you in that photo? With bells? Is there something your not telling us? All that talk about having to double up as firemen as well!

Nogbad said...

No I'm certainly not in that photo, with or without bells! :-)

Anonymous said...

Glad to amuse you