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Performance TitleButlin's Spectacular Dancing Festival - Ball of The Year - Twenty-First Birthday of the Butlin National Amateur Veleta Trophy - Old Time Ball of The Year
Performance Date23 February 1968
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time18:45
Main PerformersDuo Del Santos

Old Time Sequence Dancing contestants:
Ernest Whitmill and Phyllis Whitmill,
Jack Briggs and Joyce Briggs,
Norman Field and Dorothy Field,
Charles Taylor and Betty Dyce,
Eric White and Ann White,
Martin Simmonds and Sheila Simmonds,
Leslie Abernethy-Lewis and Audrey Abernethy-Lewis,
Mervyn Alderman and Margo Alderman,
Holland Brockbank and Sylvia Pratt,
Ted Burroughs and Mildred Toogood,
Derek Tonks and Beryl Bates,
Robert Rennison and Enid Rennison,
Robert Abraham and Winifred Abraham,
Ted Bignell and Joan Haddon,
Joe Stead and Kathie Stead,
Ken Parsons and Glenys Parsons,
Glyn Watkins and Ann Watkins,
Ted Hinett and Lilian Hinett,
John Humphries and Phyl Humphries,
Bernard Gale and Laura Wray,
Maurice Vallance and Kathleen Bonner,
Joe Myers and Doris Myers,
Gilbert Daniels and Joan Field,
Derek Young and Sheila Buckley,
John Setterfield and Molly Setterfield

Veleta Trophyc dance contestants:
F Westbrook and Mrs P Westbrook,
T B Hyde and Mrs.J.V.Munday,
D Cassidy and Miss G.Rickaby,
D Wyeth and Miss S.Pearce,
M Easton and Miss M.Sinclair,
J Dakin and Miss B.Whitehead,
A Town and Miss A.Hole,
B Shrimpton and Miss A.Johnstone,
N McMahon and Miss S.J.Eckersley,
R Dixon and Miss M.Herriott,
S Hammond and Mrs.J.Hammond,
R Aldridge and Miss A.Fellingham,
K Williams and Mrs.S.Edwards,
J Shelmerdine and Mrs.S.Shelmerdine,
B Parker and Mrs.B.Parker,
J Mills and Mrs.T.Mills,
R McGilchrist and Miss M.Lappin,
A Thompson and Miss H.Jones,
N Ridgers and Miss R.Dolton,
C Banner and Mrs.M.Banner,
B Jones and Miss E.Starkey,
F Bostwick and Mrs.C.Bostwick,
M Harris and Miss J.Catley,
B Freeman and Mrs.H.Freeman,
R Jones and Mrs.A.Jones,
I Glover and Miss C.Pinnington,
R Walford and Miss M.Gane,
G Beauchamp and Mrs V Beauchamp,
T Briscoe and Mrs M Briscoe,
B Singleton and Miss A Kinsman,
T Finniss and Mrs M Finniss,
A.Patterson and Miss J.Mitchell,
M.Rowlett and Miss V.Phillips,
I.Jackson and Miss M.Wilson,
R.Fletcher and Miss E.Fretwell,
D.Beal and Miss H.Ellison,
J.F.Keogh and Mrs.J.S.Keogh,
P.Russell and Miss E.Redmore,
B.Shilton and Miss C.Shilton,
P.Bignell and Miss G.James,
M.S.Whitmill and Mrs.S.M.Whitmill,
G.Lappin and Miss N.McGilchrist,
B.Alcock and Miss D.Froggatt,
D.Sutterby and Miss L.Furbank,
R.J.Walker and Mrs.H.Walker,
K.Durand and Miss K.Williams,
K.Scantlebury and Mrs.J.Scantlebury,
J.Whitbread and Miss L.Hawkes,
J.Hall and Miss V.Hann,
B.Lunn and Miss J.Wallace,
G.Witherford and Mrs.B.Witherford,
B.Earnshaw and Miss G.Brodie,
S.Miller and Mrs.V.Miller,
N.Monk and Miss C.Richards,
G.Speed and Miss A.Blount,
I.Cuerden and Miss D.Lowe,
R.Garmston and Miss W.Williamson,
D.Brown and Miss M.Doyle,
F.Paterson and Mrs.M.Paterson,
P.Howden and Miss A.Stutely,
B.G.Davis and Miss H.Davies,
E.A.Barber and Mrs.H.Barber,
T.Baird and Miss J.Ashman,
J.Pollard and Miss J.Murray,
R.Muldoon and Miss M.Chadburn,
T.Leaver and Mrs.J.Leaver,
C.Larmer and Miss G.Clarke,
S.Troke and Miss C.Evans,
D.Williams and Miss D.Williams,
A.Thompson and Miss D.Malin,
M.Mills and Miss J.Carder,
J.Taylor and Mrs.N.Taylor,
D.Arnold and Miss C.Banner,
M.Huggins and Miss J.Carkery,
L.Bates and Mrs.E.Bates,
A.Lee and Mrs.J.Lee,
J.F.Pank and Miss S.D.Matson,
T.W.Packard and Miss V.Jones,
D.Parker and Mrs.C.Parker,
P.Higgs and Miss S.Dolton,
C.Carter and Miss B.Davies,
S.Harris and Miss L.Maude,
S.Wright and Miss K.Keelan,
H.Kelley and Mrs.E.Kelley,
B.Townsend and Mrs.M.Townsend,
D.Ellison and Miss J.Cross,
I.J.Dibble and Miss S.Willcocks,
S. imner and Mrs.B.Simner,
A Sharland and Mrs.P.Sharland,
E W Bennett and Mrs.J.E.Bennett,
P Gorthorpe and Mrs.J.Gorthorpe,
L Burnett and Mrs.R.Burnett,
A Noone and Miss S.Ellis,
M Molyneux and Miss M.Hewson

Open Amatuer Sequence (Old Time) Formation Trophy Finals:
Weston-Super-Mare Team,
Blackpool Team,
Birmingham Team,
Whitley Bay (Bartonians) Team,
Bradford (Queensbury) Team
Secondary PerformersWilfred Orange - organiser,
Charles Jacobs - scrutineer,
Stan Hobby - assistant scrutineer,
Leonard Morgan - chairman,
Roy Brittle,
Les Clydesdale,
Dorothy Coates,
Joan Field,
Jean Johnson,
Lionel Kibble,
Rita Pover,
David Stead,
Alan Wade,
Mavis Whiteside,
Laurie Winter,
Ada Unsworth - adjudicators
Orchestra or BandSydney Thompson and His Broadcasting Orchestra,
Pipes and Drums of the 1st Battalion Irish Guards
ConductorsPipe Major T R Ramsey
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
Old Time Sequence Dancing contest,
Veleta Trophy dance contest,
Open Amatuer Sequence (Old Time) Formation Trophy Finals,
Duo Del Santos
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1968/20)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1968/20Butlin's Spectacular Dancing Festival - Ball of The Year - 21st Birthday of the Butlin National Amateur Veleta Trophy23-24 February 1968
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ozufyh_RotogButlin's Spectacular Dancing Festival - Ball of The Year2
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1903Butlins; 1936-; British chain of holiday camps
DS/UK/9206Orange; Wilfred (fl 1940s-1980s); British dance director
DS/UK/14644Thompson; Sydney (fl 1960s-1970s); British bandleader, conductor
DS/UK/2813British Army; The Band of the Irish Guards; 1900-; British military band
DS/UK/17158Ramsey; T.R (fl 1968); British conductor
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