Name | Mobberley |
Style | Northwest |
Tradition | (Mob) Mobberley |
New dance ? | no |
Origin | Mobberley Morris Dancers (Traditional - noted in 1920s & 1950s) |
Size of set | 16 |
Hands | Short sticks with paper "buzz fuzz" at one end |
Tunes | Ten Coney Walk |
St George's Day | |
References | The carnival team performing the traditional dance in Mobberley can be viewed at https://youtu.be/jLCPmVLzBl4
3 notations in Morris Federation Notation Library |
Other Notes | A men's team until 1920s then a girls' team.
Still performed annually by local carnival team. Noted in 1950's by Bernard Bentley and more recently researched by Poynton Jemmers and others. |
Code | nMobMOBB |
Checked | 1 |
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Team | Loc | Vars. |
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Fidlers Fancy | Cheshire,UK | (none) |
Haughley Hoofers | Suffolk,UK | set, hands, notes, tunes |
Heather & Gorse | Devon,UK | set |
Poynton Jemmers | Cheshire,UK | (none) |
Ringheye of Mobberley | Cheshire,UK | (none) |
Slubbing Billy's | Yorkshire,UK | (none) |
Tyne Bridge | Tyne & Wear,UK | (none) |
Whitethorn | Middlesex,UK | (none) |