Morris Archives List

TYPE/TITLE	DESCRIPTION	CONTACT
Bob & Jean Turner Collection	Postcards and other images of Morris	Contact:
Border References	Material collected by Chris Cawte on Border Morris traditions. 1957	Contact:
Clog Collection	Michael L Jackson's record of clog collections held in museums around the world	Contact:
Folk Music Journals	Assorted articles on Morris, folklore, folk plays, folk song etc. Vol 1 1964 to Vol 6 1955	Contact:
Folk Play Archive	Ron Shuttleworth's collection of information about Mumming.	Contact: Ron Shuttleworth
Folk Play Research	Website of the Traditional Drama Research Group	Contact:
Folk Wales (Mummers)	Mick Tems collection of folk material in Wales	Contact: Mick Tems
Huddleston Collection	Material collected by Nigel & Mary Huddleston on folk song, calendar customs, folklore, traditional dance & drama	Contact: Sheffield University Library
Irish Mumming	Caoimhe Dunn's comments on Mumming in Ireland	Contact:
Jack Worth's Morris Census	Recently presented analysis of trends and attitudes to Morris. Freely available	Contact: Jack Worth
Master Mummers	Detailed information about Mumming. Free on-line access	Contact: Peter Millington
Morris Dance Database	Fully searchable details of teams worldwide performing Morris and related styles, together with their repertoire. Basic information about dances and tunes. Links to team websites and many other sources of information about traditional dance. Open access to website. Editorial access restricted.	Contact: Colin Andrews ++44 (0)1363 877216 bonnygreencolin (at) gmail.com
Morris Dancers of England	Video recordings of various UK Morris sides made or collected since 2000 . Many available to purchase	Contact: Steve & Heather Newland
Morris Federation Book Library	The archive contains a lot of paperwork from the history of the Women’s Morris Federation and The Morris Federation, such as agendas, committee meeting minutes, AGM details, correspondence and side histories. There is also a photographic archive and the archives of a few dance sides have been donated when they folded.	Contact: https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/contact/ (Mike Everett)
Morris Federation Notation Library	Online notation for many dances. Extensive notes about different styles & Morris traditions on http://notation.apps.morrisfed.org.uk/document-store	Contact: Jerry West
Morris Federation Video Library	Instructional videos of morris workshops, available on DVD	Contact:
Morris Films	Tony Barrand's collection of Morris films	Contact:
Morris Histories	Proceedings of a 2 day conference held at Cecil Sharp House, in March 2017 organised by The Historical Dance Society & English Folk Dance & Song Society	Contact:
Morris Histories Google Spreadsheet	Information about sides past and present, including dates, styles, costume and contacts. Open access for viewing and editing.	Contact: John Edwards
Morris Photos - Manchester City Council	Collection of images of local teams	Contact:
Morris Ring Archive	Historical documents relating to traditional Morris dancing, held by the Essex Records Office. Access by request to ERO	Contact: Chris Wildridge, Chairman, MR Archive
Morris Ring Log Books	Documents covering the history of the Morris Ring from its inception in 1934. The link shows logbooks from July 1955 to September 1961	Contact: Charlie Corcoran
Morris Ring Photographic Archive	Photographs and related documents. Access by request	Contact: Duncan Broomhead
Morris Ring Video Archive	Video archive. Many available for public viewing	Contact: Duncan Broomhead
Museum of British Folklore	Wide variety of information Includes recent display of Morris dolls	Contact:
New Mills Morris Photos	Photographic archive of New Mills & other Morris	Contact: New Mills Local History Society
North West Morris Weebly Website	Now maintained by Duncan Broomhead	Contact: Duncan Broomhead
Peter Bearon Videos	Assorted videos of Morris & Folk Customs. Also includes material from other countries	Contact:
Red Rose Collection	Images and records of Morris dancing in Lancashire	Contact: Lancashire County Council
Roy Dommett's Morris Notes	Roy Dommett’s Online Morris Notes 1986 and 2017 editions, edited by Anthony G. Barrand, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Boston University	Contact:
Rutland Morris archives	Documentary and photographic records of the team	Contact: Gordon Blunt
Sharp's People	Record of people from whom Cecil Sharp collected songs and dances	Contact:
Vaughan Williams Memorial Library	Situated at Cecil Sharp House, the London headquarters of the English Folk Dance & Song Society. Extensive collection of material on traditional folk music, dance and song, including Morris. On-line catalogue and access to documents by arrangement.	Contact: See website