Other travels outside Cornwall
Often this has been driven by the strange habit of the “Morris Ring”
organising collective meetings of Morris Dancers , and counting them
It has latterly been the case that the Joint Morris organisations have also arranged mass meetings of the Morris
so we have danced with other flavours of Cotswold Morris, NW Clog sides, Border sides, Rappers, Men and Women-only sides
– but not yet Carnival (Fluffy) Morris
1973 2/3 September – Yeovil – Wessex Morris Men – 142nd (Meeting of the Ring)
1974 20/21 July – Winchester – Winchester Morris Men – 147th
1975 28/29 June – Stratford upon Avon – Shakespeare Morris and Sword Men – 152nd
1976 10/12 September – Guildford – East Surrey Morris Men (Golden Jubilee) – 162nd
1977 22/24 July – Derby – Derby Morris Men – 169th
1979 30 June/1 July – Ilmington
1979 23/26 June – Jersey
1979 6/8 July – Wolverhampton – Giffard Morris Men – 177th
1980 5/7 September – London – London Clubs – 185th
1981 24/26 July – Shiplake College – Kennnet Morris Men – 191st
1982 10 April – Torquay – Stage performance of “The Everlasting Circle”
1982 8/9 May – Jersey – Helier Men’s Day of Dance
1982 5/6 June – Thaxted -Thaxted Morris Men – 193rd
1982 7/8 August – Dartmoor Folk Festival
1983 13/14 August – Isle of Wight – Men of Wight – 201st
1983 September – Weekend of dance with Carn Brae, Hellier and Kings Morris Men
1984 1/4 June – Le Relecq Kerhuon, Brittany with Bodmin Twinning Association
1984 23/24 June – Preston – Preston Royal Morris Men – 204th
1985 4/6 May – Le Relecq Kerhuon, Brittany with Bodmin Twinning Association
1985 19/20 July – Worcester – Faithful City Morris Men – 210th
1986 May – Normandy to visit to Dick Welsby
1986 6/7 September – Worksop – Harthill Morris Men – 217th
1987 6/7 June – Le Relecq Kerhuon, Brittany to take part in “Musiques et Dances Traditionelles”
1987 17/19 July – Crediton – Exeter Morris Men – 221st
1988 9/10 July – Bodmin (OK we didn’t travel but others did) – Trigg Morris Men – 225th
1988 2/4 September – Canterbury – Wantsum Morris Men – 226th
1989 9/11 June – South Petherton Festival
1989 22/23 July – Kennet Morris Men – 231st
1990 7/8 July – St Albans – St Albans Morris Men – 234th
1991 5/7 July – Ripley – Ripley Morris Men – 239th
1991 14/15 September – Langueux Trade Fair with Wadebridge Twinning Association
1992 5/6 September – Hartley Morris Men – 247th
1993 4/5 September – Stockbridge – Winchester Morris Men – 252nd
1994 29/30 – Normandy to visit to Dick Welsby
1994 23/24 July – Ledbury – Silurian Border Morris Men – 257th
1995 June – Cothele – National Trust Centenary with Dartington Morris Men
1995 14/16 July – Oakham – The Rutland Morris Men – 262nd 1
1996 7/10 June – Le Relecq Kerhuon, Brittany for their Centenary Celebrations
1996 13/14 July – Bodmin – Trigg Morris Men – 266th
1996 19/21 July – Wantage – Icknield Way Morris Men – 267th
1997 24/25 May – Jersey – Helier Men’s Day of Dance
1997 12/13 July – Ludlow – South Shropshire and Jockey Morris Men – 271st
1998 19/21 June – Chipping Campden – Chipping Campden & Shakespeare M M – 275th
1998 24/25 October – Plymouth – Fools and Beasts
1999 17/18 July – Eastbourne – Long Man Morris Men (21st Anniversary) – 278th
1999 21/22 August – Uppermill, Oldham – Saddleworth Rushcart Silver Jubilee
2000 May – Jersey Helier Men’s Jubilee Meeting
2000 24/25 June – Nuneaton – Anker Morris Men (Silver Jubilee) – 283rd
2001 18/19 August – Epsom – East Surrey Morris Men (75th Anniversary) – 288th
2002 31 May/5 June – Le Relecq Kerhuon, Brittany with Bodmin Folk Club
2002 8/9 June – Thaxted – Thaxted Morris Men – 290th
2002 12/13 October – Killigarth, Polperro – Fools & Beasts Weekend with Plymouth Morris Men
2003 5/7 September – Stockbridge – Winchester Morris Men (Golden Jubilee) -297th
2003 24/31 October – Grass Valley, U.S.A.
2004 15/16 May – Sutton Bonnington – Dolphin Morrismen – 298th
2004 21/22 August – Uppermill, Oldham – Saddleworth Rushcart XXX
2005 7/9 May – Le Relecq Kerhuon Brittany – “Le Basket”
2005 30/31 July – St Albans – St Albans Morris Men (75th Anniversary) – 305th
2006 14/16 July – Chipperfield – Greensleeves Morris Men (80th Anniversary) – 307th
2006 13 August – South Petherton – Dartmoor Folk Festival
2007 6/8 July – Worthing – Sompting Village Morris “End of the Pier” Weekend of Dance
2007 21/22 July – Brewood – Stafford Morris Men (50th Anniversary) – 311th
2008 4/6 July – Cheddington – Whitchurch Morris Men (60th Anniversary) – 314th
2009 5/9 June – Stockholm, Sweden – Eken Morris Men Weekend of Dance
2009 5/6 September – Bath – Bathampton Morris Men (75th Anniversary) – 321st
2010 4/6 June – Thaxted – Thaxted Morris Men – 323rd
2010 3/5 September – St Austell – Trigg Morris Men – 324th
2011 8/10 July – Worthing – Sompting Village Morris “Panto” Weekend of Dance
2011 4/5 June – Thaxted – Thaxted Centenary – 327th (P & V Champion & Philp Family as Trigg’s Representatives)
2012 26/27 May – Chipping Campden – Chipping Campden, Ilmington & Shakespeare – 331st
2013 6/7 July– Chichester – Martlet Sword & Morris Men (60th Anniversary) 338th
2013 24/25 August – Uppermill, Oldham – Saddleworth Rushcart 39th (Pete Philp & Family as Trigg’s Reps)
2014 31 May/1 June – Thaxted – 341st (Pete Philp attended as Trigg’s Representative)
2014 6/7 September – Dartmouth – Dartington Morris Men – 343rd
2014 22/23 August – Uppermill, Oldham – Saddleworth Rushcart 40th/348th (Alan Tringham as Trigg’s Representative)
2015 5/6 September – Bulkington – Anker Morris Men (40th Anniversary) – 349th
2016 16/17 July – Tadworth – East Surrey Morris Men (90th Anniversary) -351st
2017 10/11 June – Wrotham – Hartley Morris Men (65th Anniversary) – 354th
2018 30 June/1 July – Stoke Mandeville – Whitchurch Morris Men (70th Anniversary)
2019 7/9 June – Isle of Wight – Men of Wight Weekend of Dance
2019 20/21 July – Henley in Arden – Jockey & Shakespeare (70th & 60th Anniversary) – 361st
2021 4 September – Plymouth – Plymouth Morris “Mayflower Morris Muster”- 364th
2022 16/18 September – Isle of Wight – Men of Wight 50th Anniversary