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Morris on the Isle of Wight
 

1956
The 1st annual McNaughton Festival. Besides school children giving displays of Morris Dancing the likes of Winchester Morris attended.
1970
Men of Wight Morris formed. Dancing in the style of Cotswold, Lichfield and Welsh Border.
1972
Wight Diamonds Rapper Sword Dancers formed. An offshoot of the Men of Wight Morris
1975
The Island Cloggies formed. A group of Step Dancers rather than Morris but they do include a Rapper Sword Dance in their repertoire
1981
The Oyster Girls formed. The first ladies side, dancing in the style of Northwest Morris.
1983/84 The Boys of the Wight formed. An offshoot of the Men of Wight, mainly sons of the aforesaid
1997
Wight Bells formed. Another ladies side, dancing in the style of Northwest Morris. Originally called Wight Belles & Beaux’s but danced out in 1998 as Wight Bells.
1998
Mr Bakers Dozen formed. The first mixed side giving displays of Morris, Molly and Playford style dances, with the occasional Mumming Play.
2008
Morris Myna’s formed. A side for youngsters, 8 to 16 years old dancing in the Northwest style.
2009
Bloodstone Border Morris formed. Dancing “Border” a style evolved from Welsh Border.
2010
Guith Carnival Morris formed. Dancing in the Welsh Border &Cotswold style.

Moonshine Border Morris formed
2015 Whitgar Morris formed









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