People Open DS/UK/9628 Abingdon Traditional Morris Dancers (1560) Abingdon Traditional Morris Dancers 1560 English morris dancers Group (Male) Abingdon Morris Men Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England (formed) English Dance | Morris White No known disability No known religious affiliation Unknown The first reference to morris dancing in Abingdon is a 1560 entry in the accounts of Abingdon’s parish church describing the purchase of “two dossin of Morres belles”. Abingdon morris is in the ‘Cotswold style’ with white clothing and handkerchiefs. http://atmd.org.uk/abingdon-morris/ (2019) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 RAHhbaulcombe 11/29/2013 RAHAKirkbride 5/23/2023 f9bfacf9-9d02-4993-9b1e-67dc6cad3226