Gallery Photo's - 2012 to 2006
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Merrydowners aiming for perfection- Olympic Park Stratford
Merrydowners dancing at Eaton Gate - Olympic Park Stratford
Olympic Bunting - Olympic Park Stratford
Merrydowners performing at Eaton Park- Olympic Park Stratford
Merrydowners processing to the Olympic Staduim
Gee Gee Den getting up close with the mounted police
Merry downers tean photo outside the Olympic Stadium
Merrydowners performing outside the Olympic Stadium
Brian and John outside the Olympic Stadium
John, Brian and Gee Gee Den, time for a rest
Ray, Tony and John also time for a rest
Merrydowners performing outside the Olympic Stadium
Merrydowners band John, Alan and Tony keep the music going
Merrydowners getting into the Olympic spirit
The Park Live area in the Olympic Park
The Orbit Statue outside the Olympic Stadium
Merrydowners performing in the Olympic Park
One of the many volunteers in the Olympic Park
The Merrydowners and Glentrew Pipe Band - Viry France
The Merrydowners dancing at Palace de L'Englise - Charolles
Glentrew Pipers at Palace de L'Englise - Charolles
Alan and Gentrew drummer in Charolles
Gee Gee Den & John - Palace de L'Englise Charolles
Alan & Tony prepare for action
The Mayor of Charolles & Gee Gee Den
Exchange of gifts with the Mayor of Charolles
Alan & Terry - Charolles Winebar
Merrydowners outside the Charolles Winebar
Mass dance with locals - La Clayette
Alan & Terry (Glentrew) keep the music going - Winebar in La Clayette
Merrydowners & Glentrew Pipers - Village Hall Viry
Mass Dance at the Tea Party - Viry Village Hall
Merrydowners performing at the Tea Party - Viry Village Hall
Merrydowners performing at the Tea Party - Viry Village Hall
John trying to remember his next step - Viry tea Party
John (our fool) definitely not dancing - Viry tea party
Glentrew pipe band - Viry Village Hall
John (our Fool) needs a rest - Viry Village Hall
Our Coach driver, Terry and John - Viry Village Hall
The Merrydowners in the TV Studio
The One Show TV Set
The Merrydowners with TV presenter Alex Jones
TV presenter Matt Allwright trying to play the accordion
Alan steps in to provide Matt Allwright with a few lessons
Merrydowners band at the Tower of London
Whitethorn band at the Tower of London
Merrydowners waiting to perform at the Tower of London
Gee Gee Den gets in on the act !
Tony & Simon prepare for action
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump performing at the Tower of London
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Whitethorn at the Tower of London
Whitethorn at the Tower of London
Whitethorn at the Tower of London
Greensleeves at the Tower of London
Greensleeves musician at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump band at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump at the Tower of London
Protection against low flying pigeons or could it be ravens !
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
John preparing for his next move !
Gee Gee Den at the Tower of London
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Mike thinking about his next move
Brian finishes the set
Merrydowners at the Tower of London
Greensleeves at the Tower of London
Greensleeves at the Tower of London
Greensleeves at the Tower of London
Greensleeves at the Tower of London
Greensleeves at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump musician at the Tower of London
Taeppas Tump band at the Tower of London
Alan Merrydowners accordion player
Merrydowners outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Merrydowners outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Whitethorn outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Whitethorn outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Jon takes a well earned drink
Whitehorn Musician
Merrydowners outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Merrydowners band outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
John keeping the beat going
Peter keeping the tune going
Alan keeping the tune going
Merrydowners outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Merrydowners outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Merrydowners outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Whitethorn outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Jon playing 'air guitar' !!
Whitethorn team member outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Taeppas Tump outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Taeppas Tump musician
Taeppas Tump outside the Argyll Arms pub ( Oxford Circus)
Greensleeves outside Westminster Abbey
Greensleeves outside Westminster Abbey
Ray outside Westminster Abbey
Tony outside Westminster Abbey
Merrydowners outside Westminster Abbey
Whitethorn outside Westminster Abbey
Greensleeves outside Westminster Abbey
Greensleeves outside Westminster Abbey
Taeppas Tump outside Westminster Abbey
Taeppas Tump musician outside Westminster Abbey
Gee Gee Den outside Westminster Abbey
Merrydowners outside Westminster Abbey
On the bus between venues
Whitethorn outside the Queens Head
Tony & Den with the cake
Tony & Den with the cake
Alan ready of his next pint ! - St Pancras Station March 2011
Douai France July 2003 - Fetes de Gayant Festival
Terry (piper)& Team take a well earned rest
Hong Kong New Years night Parade - Jan 2004
Alan (accordian) & Tony (drum) keeping the tune going - Hong Kong 2004
Alun taking time out - Hong Kong 2004
Queens Head Pinner - Hemsley Sword Dance
Sing along with the Merrydowners - Pinner 2008
London New Years Day Parade - Jon spots a camera !!
Headstone Manor - May Day 2008
Pinner High Street St Georges Day - 2009
Pinner High Street St Georges Day - 2009
Fox's Morris Birthday Celebrations - 2009
Merrydowners Douai - July 2010
Merrydowners Douai - July 2010
Nower Hill High School Drumers - Douai July 2010
Merrydowners relaxing Douai - July 2010
Merrydowners Headstone Barn - October 2010
John & Den relaxing - St Pancras Station March 2011
Alan ready of his next pint ! - St Pancras Station March 2011
Douai France July 2003 - Fetes de Gayant Festival
Merrydowners performing on the sea front - Hemsley sword dance
The sword successfully locked !'
Fox's Morris - Traditional Border side dancing at the Heritage Centre
Fox's wouldn't melt in your mouth !
Blackened painted faces and sticks at the ready !
Merrydowners & friends helping out Couptrain Morris
Couptrain Morris march off !
John the Merrydowners fool preparing himself for action
Merrydown Hey !
Keeping in tune
Fox's musicians taking time out
Wicket Brood Border Morris side on the sea front
Beetlecrushers Clog side at the Heritage Centre
Merrydowners - Everything stops for tea !
Fantastic weekend !
Merrdowners outside the village hall in Baron
Ray, Jon & Brian 'cappering' in Maid of the Mill
John performing the 'Fools Jig'
John getting a helping hand from a member of the audience
The Mayor of Baron & another member of the audience join in
Some of team responsible for organising the English Tea Party
The Merrydowners taking time out to sample the tea and cakes
The Mayor of Baron Mr Noel Paillot making his speech
Tony M, Alan & Tony A providing the musical interlude
John & Mike showing how it's done in the Town Square
Some of the spectators look on in amazement !
We impressed the spectators so much....we ended up behind bars !
John happy to stay in jail
We did eventually get let out... here we are performing the 'Hemsley Sword dance '
The Merrydowners meeting the Mayor of Charolais
Mike, Tony 'two pints' & Jon fueling up to dance
Outside the Mayor's residence - Tuning up the sticks
Broken down, I wouldn't trust the Merrydowners to fix it !
The Merrdowners in La Clayette - That chicken gets everywhere!
The event organisers and the Merrydowners celebrating a successful weekend
