{"id":21432,"date":"2018-10-29T22:31:49","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T21:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=21432"},"modified":"2018-10-29T22:31:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T21:31:49","slug":"ww1-war-memorial-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=21432","title":{"rendered":"WW1 War Memorial Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag18\/18102814.jpg\" alt=\"War Memorial Tour\" \/><br \/>\nOn Saturday, 3rd November 2018 between 10:00 \u2013 15:00 Mr Hemmings Traditional Abingdon\u00a0 Morris Dancers will be visiting the war memorials of local villages remembering the end of WW1 in which many local Morris men made the ultimate sacrifice.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag18\/18102815.jpg\" alt=\"War Memorial Tour\" \/><br \/>\nMorris Dancing had a revival in the years before WWI but then <a href=\"https:\/\/mrhemmings.org.uk\/2018\/10\/27\/war-memorial-tour-to-commemorate-those-who-died-in-the-great-war-1914-1918\/#more-95\">according to Mr Hemmings web site<\/a> there is no record of dancing during the war, and it was another twenty years until dancing in public became a regular event.\u00a0 Joe Hemmings from 123 Ock Street, of the\u00a0 Ock Street Morris Men,\u00a0 was killed in action\u00a0 at Contalmaison, France in February 1916.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, 3rd November 2018 between 10:00 \u2013 15:00 Mr Hemmings Traditional Abingdon\u00a0 Morris Dancers will be visiting the war memorials of local villages remembering the end of WW1 in which many local Morris men made the ultimate sacrifice. Morris Dancing had a revival in the years before WWI but then according to Mr Hemmings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}