Walter Abson, the first Bagman of the Morris Ring:
a portrait taken in Dacre by Peter Copley
(Stafford MM) in 1980 during the 92nd TM tour
which was based in the Eden Valley.
Walter Abson in photo by Peter Copley

Past Bagmen of the Morris Ring
1934 - 2005

The first column shows the year that the office of the Bagman started

1934 Walter Abson Died 27th February 2005
1946 Bob Ross Died 24th May 2005
1950 Russell Wortley Died 7th January 1980
1959 (moved, did not
take Office
Norman Peacock Tel: 01419 561183
1959 Ewart Russell Died 3rd April 1989
1971 John Wells Tel: 01561 362004
1977 Mike Garland Tel: 01473 728209
1984 Keith Francis Tel: 01531 632765
1991 Chas Arnold Tel: 01773 531757
1995 Tony Parsons Tel: 01926 853335
1998 John Frearson Tel: 01767 681057
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