The Morris Ring Archive
The Buckingham Page

Last updated 19 November 1999

It is convenient for many Archive users to be able to consult material which is grouped together in easily accessible form by tradition or geographical location. The Ring Archive has collated such information and the items relating to Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, are detailed below.

Itens marked with a [] are "Restricted to Archive" and are only available for consultation within the Archive, all others can be suplied in photocopy form.

A. Published Sources.

• Oxford Chronicle, 21/5/1842, 3.
  Brief mention of dancing in Buckingham, refers to "stick-clacking". Available in transcript only.
  
• Buckingham Advertiser, 31/5/1856, 3.
  Reference to morris dancers appearing at Peace Rejoicings.  Available in transcript only.
  
• Verney, Margaret Maria, Verney Letters of the Eighteenth Century from the MSS at Claydon House, London: Ernest Benn, (1930), Vol 2, p41
  
• Chandler, K, Morris Dancing in the English South Midlands, 1660-1900. A Chronological Gazetteer, London: Hisarlik Press, (1993), 49.
  
  
  Further information is available in local newspaper reports and the Stowe MSS. Copies are not presently available in the Archive.
  
  A complete set of the above references can be supplied. Price on application.