Fools of The Travelling Morrice
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Tom Fool wears Morris kit with the addition of a smock or patch coat and individually designed face paint usually showing his initials. The traditional bladder and horsetail may on occasion be replaced with an EU approved equivalent. |
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Cheerfool L to R: Steve "Sticks" Hinchliffe in Finiterre, Bretagne during 2007: the wettest June in many years. Photograph by Don Church |
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Fool's Jig (Bampton) John IV dancing his legendary solo jig in 1999 (before fording the river at Lower Slaughter). |
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Two Fools, one Dancer and half a hat Steve "Sticks" Hinchliffe with Keith "Keef" Graham, Neil Bayfield and Gavin's topper in Venice during 2005. Thanks to Gavin Bayfield for this photograph. |
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Two Green Men Mike Dobson in discussion with the audience near Beeston Castle on the 2006 Cheshire Tour. John Colbert showing his darker side. |
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Fools and Beasts A cheerful Terry Carter brings farmer siblings nearer to the camera. Derek Wisbey in character as Dylwyn the Dragon entertains Hilary among others in Nantwich. |
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She was only the foreman's daughter John Jenner and Kirsty Wheeler on the 2001 "cider and cheese" tour of Herefordshire. "Reggie" is in the background with his melodeon. Photograph by Andy Blagbrough |
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