{"id":261,"date":"2018-02-14T20:22:20","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T20:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.com\/?p=261"},"modified":"2026-05-14T16:43:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T15:43:05","slug":"welcome-to-the-fleur-de-lys-ladies-morris-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/?p=261","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Fleur de Lys Morris website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-710\" src=\"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae-510x383.jpeg 510w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae-1200x900.jpeg 1200w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/e4a1adac-4c0c-4280-bdf2-5dc945549eae.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shout out to all ex Fleur de Lys Morris dancers and musicians, we will be celebrating our 50th anniversary this July in Godalming, get in touch &#8211; we\u2019d love to see you there! fleursbag@btinternet.com<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Come and have a taster session as a dancer or musician with a friendly, inclusive, mixed side.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fleurs practice on a Tuesday evening September &#8211; April at the United Church, Bridge Rd, Godalming GU7 3DT 7.45pm &#8211; 9.45pm, we dance out in pub gardens throughout the summer. Morris dancing is great fun, and provides members with fitness skills and a great social life, every season brings a full calendar of event dancing, pub sessions and weekend folk festivals. Contact Jane for further details \u00a007759830009<\/p>\n<p>Fleurs can be booked for fetes, weddings, parties, open days please get in touch to enquire.<\/p>\n<p>BOOKINGS Jeni 07581534151 fleursbag@btinternet.com<\/p>\n<p><u>DANCE STANDS 2026<\/u> (subject to change, do check our Facebook page)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><u>APRIL<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Saturday 4th Godalming Spring Fair from noon<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 21st early St. George\u2019s Day, The Star, Godalming<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><u>MAY<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Saturday 2nd Summerpole Guildford<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 9th Broadwood \u00a0Day of Dance, Horsham 10.30am\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 12th The Queen Victoria in Shalford with Pilgrim Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 21st The Sun Inn in Dunsfold with Broadwood Morris Men<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> 8pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Monday 25th Brook Fete, Perrie Hall field, Brook<\/p>\n<p>Friday 29th The Cider House in Shackleford 8pm<\/p>\n<p><u>JUNE<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 2nd The Crown with Fleet Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 6th Fishbourne Mill Morris day of dance, Chichester<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 9th The White Horse in Hascombe 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 14th Shere open gardens day<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 16th The Barley Mow in Tilford 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Monday 22nd The Mill at Elstead with Mayflower Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 27th Cranleigh Carnival<\/p>\n<p><u>JULY<\/u><\/p>\n<p>SAT 4th Alton Day of Dance<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 7th Willian IV with TVMM<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> 8pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 14th The Three Lions in Godalming 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 18th Fleur de Lys Morris 50th day of dance, Godalming<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 21st Abingdon Hatch with Rampant Rooster Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p><u>AUGUST<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Friday 14th The Howling Owl in Busbridge, Godalming 8pm<\/p>\n<p><u>SEPTEMBER<\/u><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>12th-13th Swanage Folk Festival<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DANCE STANDS 2025<\/p>\n<p>APRIL<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 5th Godalming Spring Fair 12 noon onwards<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>MAY<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 1st May Day celebrations in Godalming, The Star, Church Street 7pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sunday 4th Godalming bandstand ceilidh 3.30pm &#8211; 5pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 13th The White Horse in Hascombe 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 20th May The Crown at Badshot Lea with Fleet Morrison 8pm GU9 9JT<\/p>\n<p>Monday 26th May Brook Fete 1pm &#8211; 3pm GU8 5UJ<\/p>\n<p>JUNE<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 7th June Fishbourne Mill morris day of dance in Chichester tbc<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 10th June Fox Inn, Guildford 8pm GU3 3PP<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 17th June The Running Stream in Farnham with Mayflower morris 8pm GU9 9HE<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 24th June The Sun in Dunsfold 8pm GU8 4LE<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 28th June Cranleigh Carnival<\/p>\n<p>JULY<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 1st July The Queen Victoria in Shalford with Pilgrim morris 8pm GU4 8BY<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 6th July Godalming food fayre<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 8th July Abinger Hatch with Rampant Rooster and Boxhill Bedlam morris 8pm RH5 6HZ<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 22nd July Saddlers Arms in Send with Phoenix clog 8pm GU23 6JQ<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 29th July The King William IV in Leatherhead with Thames Valley Morris 8pm GU4 7RY<\/p>\n<p>AUGUST<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 12th August \u00a0Howling Owl in Godalming 8pm GU7 1QD<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 31st August Air Ambulance day at Loseley Park GU3 1HS 11.30am &#8211; 2.30pm<\/p>\n<p>SEPTEMBER\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>6th &#8211; 7th September Swanage Folk Festival<\/p>\n<p>DECEMBER<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 29th December Cranleigh lights switch on 4.50-5.10 in the high street.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DANCE STANDS 2024<\/p>\n<p>Saturday April 6th Spring Fair, Godalming 12noon<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday April 23rd Queen Victoria pub in Shalford 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Saturday May 4th Summerpole, Guildford<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> from 10.30am<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sunday May 5th the Bandstand in Godalming 3pm<\/p>\n<p>Saturday May 11th day of dance in Salisbury and at Stonehenge as guests of Sarum Morris\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Monday May 27th Brook Fete 1pm &amp; 2.30pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday June 11th Howling Owl in Godalming, with Pilgrim morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday June 25th, The Hop Blossom in Farnham with Fleet Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday July 2nd Saddlers Arms in Send with TVMM 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Sunday July 7th Godalming Food Fair from midday<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday July 16th Saddlers Arms in Send with Phoenix Clog Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday July 23rd Howling Owl, Godalming 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday August 20th the Running Stream, Farnham+ Mayflower Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>September 6th-8th Swanage Folk Festival<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ABOUT US<\/p>\n<p>FLEUR DE LYS MORRIS were set up during the folk revival in 1976, we dance Stave, Cotswold and some Border dances.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Our emblem the Fleur de Lys or Lily flower, is one possible origin for the name of our County town Guildford \u2018The Golden Ford\u2019 referring to the Yellow and Purple Flag Irises that grew around the marshy fords, our kit reflects those vibrant colours. We dance Stave dances (back in the day taught to us by Roy Dommett), based on the processional steps of The Friendly Societies, along with Cotswold and Border styles, we also have our own Farncombe Tradition music and dances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You will find us out and about all through the year, dancing at various local Pubs, Fetes and Town events, as well as further afield at Folk Festivals, so see you there!<\/p>\n<p>We can be booked for private events, Fetes, Parties, Weddings, so if you are looking for something a bit different, get in touch to ask about our rates.<\/p>\n<p>Bookings \u00a0 Jeni 07581534151 fleursbag@btinternet.com<br \/>Musicians\u00a0 Kevin Gorton \u00a001483 415962<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-571\" src=\"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9-300x186.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9-300x186.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9-1024x636.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9-768x477.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9-1536x953.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9-510x317.jpeg 510w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9-1200x745.jpeg 1200w, http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/05A28C73-2133-46F4-ABA1-A892A47863F9.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 85vw, 248px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>DANCE STANDS 2023<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 1st April Godalming Town Spring Fair from 12noon.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 29th April Rotary Club Godalming Town Spring Fair 1.15 &amp; 2.15<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 30th April Godalming Town Bandstand 2.45\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 13th May Broadwood Day of Dance in Horsham<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 23rd May Saddler\u2019s Arms in Send with Thames Valley Morris Men 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 30th May The Crown in Badshot Lea with Fleet Morris 8pm\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 3rd June Martlet Morris day of dance tbc<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 13th June The Howling Owl in Godalming 8pm\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 27th June Saddler\u2019s Arms in Send with Phoenix Clog Morris 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 4th July The Abinger Hatch in Abinger with Rampant Rooster Morris 8pm\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 8th July St. Nicolas Church fete Cranleigh\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 25th July Queen Victoria in Shalford with Pilgrim Morris 8pm\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 22nd August The Wheatsheaf in Bramley \u00a08pm\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Weekend of 8th-10th September Swanage Folk Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shout out to all ex Fleur de Lys Morris dancers and musicians, we will be celebrating our 50th anniversary this July in Godalming, get in touch &#8211; we\u2019d love to see you there! fleursbag@btinternet.com Come and have a taster session as a dancer or musician with a friendly, inclusive, mixed side.\u00a0 Fleurs practice on a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/?p=261\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Welcome to the Fleur de Lys Morris website&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive-dance-stands","category-dances-tunes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":138,"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":729,"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions\/729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fleurdelysmorris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}