Tatton Park, Home Farm "English Country Fayre"
26th August 2019


Start the day with a dance called Young Collins, Bledington


"Bean Setting" from Headington enthrals the crowd

Now, a demonstration of dancing in unison during "The Nutting Girl", Ducklington


An 8-man dance - "The Vandals of Hammerwich", from the City of Lichfield


Swing backs to place from "heading down"

Time for some audience participation as Grace joins the set


Ready to go...


Crossing the set


In full flight...


Launched


When engineers get together


A relatively new dance - "Galopede" in the style of Oddington


Springing into the air


Some higher than others

Members of the audience join us for the Morris Dance "Winster Galop" - as danced by Winster Morris Men


Forward and back - arms up for other side to pass through (see the shadows)

 

Some airborne antics


Guard of honour for passing pigs


The Ring in "Ring o'Bells" - look carefully to see a bit of all the team for the day
L-R: Pierre, Del (a quarter of him anyway), Bill Rob, Steve, David, Andrew, Ian, Rick, Kevin and Brian (The Lion)


Bonny green Garters - Last dance of the day.
All members of today's team visible (more backs than fronts) in the picture...

The team photo from the day


L-R: Rob, Kevin, Ian, Del, Steve, Rick, Pierre (seated), Andrew, Brian (The Lion), Bill and David

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