Letchworth Morris Men dancing in the town centre. Photo by Alan Millard.
Letchworth and Offley Morris Men celebrate May Day
By Nick Gill
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
4:22 PM
MORRIS men have been celebrating May Day today (Tuesday) by entertaining schoolchildren and residents.
Letchworth Morris Men take a well deserved rest. Photo by Alan Millard.Letchworth Morris Men and their Offley counterparts have been taking part in the festivities, which has included dancing around a maypole.
The Letchworth GC group also visited infant and primary schools in the town to speak about the tradition, as well as holding a display in the town centre.
Offley Morris Men will be performing maypole and country dancing at the British Schools Museum in Hitchin on Monday from 10am to 12.30pm.
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