Date:1900 - 1909 (c.)
Description:Group of Morris Dancers with handkerchiefs, Ilmington. 1900s [The Morris Men are dancing 'The Maid of The Mill'unique to the Ilmington morris dance tradition as a linked handkerchief dance.The musician is Sam Bennett, fiddle player who died in 1951 aged 85 years. The dance is still danced to this day by the current Ilmington Morris dancers, who usually dance around the local villages on a Wednesday evening from May to August]
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
Foxcote Hall, Ilmington. 1900s
Walton Hardy, "The Cotswold Shepherd" who lived in Ilmington. 1930
A refuse collection lorry outside a house in Ilmington. Circa 1967
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Donor ref:PH, 352/97/39, img: 1313 (3/1262)
Source: Heritage and Culture Warwickshire, Warwickshire County Council
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