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Performance TitleThe Sixth International Professional and Amateur Ballroom Dancing Championships 1958, in aid of The Friends of Jewish Agricultural Training
Performance Date30 October 1958
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time18:30
Main PerformersKen Bateman and Blanche Ingle,
Derek Mangham and Pat Bullers,
Derek and Mary Freeborn,
Harry and Elsa Boult,
John and Carol Quine,
Alf Brown and Pamela Joy,
Desmond Ellison and Brenda Winslade,
Eric Richmond and Patricia Muncer,
Peter Tomlin and Gloria Rudd,
John Waughman and May Swann,
Keith Burton and Betty Bouston,
Johnny Mac and Jacqueline Greig,
Sammy Harris and Pearl Rudd,
Tony Clarke and Gladys Mortimer,
Andy Fox and Beryl Wilson,
Kenneth and Hilda Pearson,
Don and Joy Morrell,
Bill and Rose Phillips,
Pat Button and Gladys Fortune,
Billy Bourne and Edna Adams,
Jimmy and Anette Sheridan,
Ernest Holbird and Joyce Day,
John Odell and Barbara Austin,
Jack Schofield and Fiona Segerdal,
Pat Laine and June Carlyle,
Matt Allen and Pearl Brown,
John and Joan Carton,
Dennis Udell and Joyce Brampton,
Jimmy and Tina Fellows,
Sonny Dearden and Norma Morris,
Roy Stevens and Joyce Hollingsworth,
Reg Burrows and Hilda Stirling,
Tommy Kean and Edna Lake,
Harry Smith-Hampshire and Doreen Casey,
Roy and Mary Knight,
Freddie Vernon and Eileen Murphy,
Stan Dudley and Olive Cullip,
Paddy Shanahan and June Wilding,
Benny Tolmeyer and Sylvia Sylve,
Bernard Knight and Shirley Daye,
Ray Reeves and Rita Hunter,
John Hutson and Edna Darvell,
Alan Cray and Meryl Marner,
Bill and Anne Legge,
Joe and Kathleen Elkerton,
Ronnie Hutton and Lilian Church,
Eddie and Muriel Noyce,
Colman Christy and Elizabeth Lee,
Ted Quick and Shirley Genn,
Johnnie Finlay and Vera MacConnell,
Mike and Thelma Murning,
John Milner and Pauline Gilder,
Bob and Joan Awford,
Dennis and Doreen Murphy,
Dixie and Helen Dean,
Alf Davies and Julie Reaby,
Sammy Leckie and Vera McCartan,
Roy and June Mavor,
Roger and Micheline Ronnaux,
Wim Bonel and Beb Hekking,
Albert and Trudi Schmucki

International Amateur Championship Competitors:
Michael Houseman and Valerie Waite,
Kenneth and Irene Otter,
Sydney and Valerie Seldon,
Bob Springall and Kathleen Forgiore,
Anthony Joseph and Dawn Jones,
Dennis Pitfield and Margaret Teare,
Leslie Banks and Daphne Day,
Alan Hill and Melinda Imms,
Graham Maurice Strowbridge and Patricia Carden,
Gerald and Hilda Grady,
Bob Burt and Beryl Davis,
Brian Surtees and Sylvia Dearden,
Derek and Ethel Brookes,
Les Comber and Irene Allen,
Mr and Mrs J.W.Allen,
Len Armstrong and Elaine Welch,
Phil Peters and Marguerite Baugh,
Paddy and Eira Stewart,
Richard Casey and June Jones,
Jamie Rutherford and Iris Cartwright,
Eric Foxwell and Eileen Abbott,
Anthony Goodyear and Valerie Grubbe,
Philip Wylie and Elsie Bowerman,
Brendan Doherty and Neol Blaney,
Mr and Mrs F.A.Slighting,
Dr. and Mrs V.Oakes,
Norman and Dorothy Bel,
Roy and Valerie Bell,
Ernest Pantling and Margaret Smith,
Anthony Hurley and Fay Saxton,
Bob Johnson and Audrey Adams,
Syd Morton and Marion Reid,
Peter Hopkinson and Joan Hinton,
Derek Green and June Aspland,
Billy Beales and Sheila Warren,
Charles Ellis and Maureen Canavan,
Jack and Rose Parker,
Joe and Joan Pearce,
Mervyn Higgins and June Hunt,
Jack and Bessie Rayner,
Ron Martin and Dorothy Grogan,
Eddie and Lyn Key,
Stan and Dot Stevens,
Bob Collins and Maureen Mills,
Mr and Mrs C.W.Kallenbach,
Mr and Mrs P.M.Kleinhout,
Ronald and Hazel Mary Davies,
John Roberts and Anne Garnham,
Alan Margetts and June Northcott,
Jim Crotty and V.D.Thompsett,
Harry Johnson and Patricia Monks,
Thomas and Peggy Holding,
John and Rosemary Baker,
John and Isobel Viner,
Jim Graham and ay Buchanan,
Eric Donaldson and Edna Barnett,
Ron and Pat Shelton,
Alan Hutchinson and Glennice Adcock,
Brian Isaacs and Gay Biffen,
George Coads and Pauline Woods,
Terry O'Connell and Denise Pullin,
Dennis Gee and Brenda Barnes,
Kit and Phyllis Hallewel,
Ken Shillinford and Joan Armstrong,
Terry Fielden and Sylvia Rimington,
John and Shirley Donaldson,
Bob Adam and Pat Fletcher,
Michael Widgery and Margaret Carn,
Brian McNelly and Ida Clinkskell,
Kevin and Vera Callan,
Ron and Maureen Fox,
Geoff and Doreen Best,
Raymond E.Watson and Ivy Palmer,
Jimmy Pearson and Irene Keay,
James Dykes and Elaine East,
Jack and Mary Parkinson,
Mr and Mrs J.Marinus,
John and Betty Westley,
Bert Thomson and Janet Ewing,
Harold Russell and Pat Rees,
Stephen J.Lovegrove and Jeanne Barmister,
William Chandler and Ethel Seaborn,
John Thomas and Mavis Eileen Wilkinson,
Jack and Ann Reaveley,
Peter Eggleton and Diana Gradwell,
Mervyn Coysh and Jean Lax,
Ernest Chatt and Myra Coke,
Wally and Joan Harvey,
Dennis and Joyce Room,
Ray and Sheila Moore,
Dennis Winyard and Eileen Barclay,
Arthur Taylor and Pamela Holloway,
Donald and Betty Hopper,
Derrick Squires and Peggy Callaghan,
Bill and Sylvia Mitchell,
J and B Burke,
Frank Harkin and Ethel MacFadyen,
Derek Whitelock and Betty Sullivan,
John Driscoll and Mary M.Hancock,
Tommy Nelson and Peggy Torbitt,
Mr and Mrs Gerhard Sandner,
Mr and Mrs I.Verbiest,
Mr and Mrs Jean Berain,
Henk and Rita Holshuysen,
Fred and Nellie Sleggs

The Israle Trophy - Latin-American Professional Trophy (Four Dance Contest) competitors:
John and Joan Carton,
Howard and June Appleby,
Derek and Rose Bassi,
James Hulbert and Carol Douraf,
Peter Varley and Diana Talbot,
Peter Cornish and Marjorie Robinson,
John Radwell and Eve MacFadyan,
Bernard and Hilda Lee,
Ronald Ross and Judy Stevens,
Harold Hulley and Doreen Edwards,
Russell Page and Bunny Hempstead,
Harry Tonkin and Patricia Viccars,
James Arnell and Jillian La Valette,
Albert and Trudy Schmucki,
Bill Walder and Maria Vorstius,
Roy and June Mavor,
Gordon Spencer and Nina Hunt,
Michael Ward and Christine Sanders,
Brian Dowdall and Sheila Hewitt,
Len Patrick and Doreen Key

The Jewish Observer - Latin-American Amateur Trophy (Four Dance Contest) competitors:
Mr and Mrs Gerhard Sandner,
Dick and Margaret Watson,
Derek Colnet and Jane Howden,
Tom O'Farrell and Joan Smith,
John and Beryl Littlewood,
Derek and Sheila Hillyard,
Bill and Iris Bonning,
Ted and Pamela Conway,
Robert O'Hara and Margaret Nuthall,
John Brogan and Joan Bush,
Kenneth Cooke and Audrey Croome,
Paddy Simmonds and Shena Moore,
Charles Sampson and Barbara Clans,
Peter White and Sylvia Moreton,
Peter Mathews and Barbara Wilsden,
Stephen Lovegrove and Jeanne Barmister,
James Hayes and Eileen Pollard,
Eric Newdick and Jo Manch,
Ronald Brandon and Carol Burrage,
Trevor Bainbridge and Barbara Brown,
Henk and Rita Holshuysen,
Douglas Horner and Sheila Armstrong,
Ernest Mott and Christine Karangelo,
John Eley and Vendy Garner,
Robert Wilkins and Gwendoline Sales,
Keith Withers and Rita Probert,
Mr and Mrs P Verbiest,
Gene Jennings and Dorothy Selway,
Richard Morley and Marjorie Horne,
Clive Desmond and Pamela Kendrick,
Mr and Mrs Jean Berain

Elsa Wells Trophy - The Jubenile Trophy (Four Dance Contest) competitors:
Graham Fox and Barbara Spendlove,
Rodney Upsdell and Jacqueline Durham,
Kenneth Leslie Smith and Glenys Georgina Keeling,
Colin Twine and Pam Lloyd,
David and Linda Curtis,
Patrick Johnson and Jacqueline Blythe,
Alan Fletcher and Marion Thomas,
Allen Buck and Dorothy Ravenor,
Desmond Dunkerley and Irene Clay,
Barry Butler and Maureen Foy,
Rodney Weeks and Sandra Foot,
Ivan Carling and Julie Hine,
Glynn Ward and Hazel Bryant,
Stanley Ford and Linda Newing,
Bernard Turk and Betty Wright,
Tony Pears and Janet Daly,
Brian Sharwood and Ann Bolton,
Noel Tribe and Maureen O'Higgins,
Colin Looker and Yvonne Morgan,
Derek Diamond and Beverley Scobie,
Michael Barr and Pauline Seymour,
Keith Hobson and Ann Finnis,
Terry Townsend and Barbara Messenger,
David Rule and Susan Martin,
Frank Venables and Francis Audrey,
Peter Wagner and Pearl Grant,
John Brown and Shirley Aldren,
Michael Green and Jennifer Farmer,
David Leafe and Jennifer Butterworth,
Kenneth Turnbull and Valerie Langham,
Peter Cavey and Patricia Fielding,
John Lambert and Kathleen Baines,
Robert Bower and Cheryl Hagen,
Tony Wilson and Glenda Church,
David Bird and Carol Akers,
Richard Gleave and Diane Barron,
Roger Wood and Marilyn Downton,
Kim Goodman and Madeleine Audry,
Rodney Backell and June Goodman,
Jerry Sharwood and Carol Taylor,
Betty Hobbins and Vivian May,
Ken Rule and Christine Bedford,
Brian Tolhurst and Sandra Cotton,
David Downing and Bernadette O'Sullivan,
Raymond Maskell and Eileen Pepper,
Peter Godfrey and Janet Horton,
John Batterbury and Mary MacBeth,
Geoffrey Plested and Janet Hobbs,
Terry Rose and Christine Langham,
Phillip Baines and Stella Sharples,
Frank and Patricia Lambert,
Michael Parker and Christine Snell,
David Ruthwen and Brenda Brown,
Peter C.Griffiths and Kathleen Rawden,
John Moulder and Wendy Flower,
Derek Povey and Sandra Warne,
Roy Walford and Angela Barkham

Duel of the Giants:
Sonny Binick and Sally Brock,
Len Scrivener and Nellie Duggan
Secondary PerformersCharles Jacobs - chief scrutineer
Frank Alback,
Simon Harwich,
Ralph Joseph,
Joseph Kay,
Alfred Klein,
Cecil Sharpe - scrutineers

Adjudicators:
Josephine Bradley, Elsa Wells, John Buys, Gaston D'Erlimont, Billy Neely, Charles Paumen, Fred Schlesinger, Gwen Silvester, Phyllis Haylor, Alex Moore, Harry Clarke, Monsieur Pierre, Alex Warren, Laura Dixon, Wally Fryer, Bob Garganico, Len Scrivener, Herbert Saunders, Victor Barrett, Charles Thiebault, Harry Tucker, Doris Lavelle, Marie Taylor, George Holden, Henry Kingston, Tommy Rogers, Jimmy Small, Hildora Mac, Sydney Francis, Constance Grant, Albert Morgan, Jimmy Wilde, Jack Orton-Smith, Gwenethe Walshe, Len Colyer, Guy Howard, Frank Gibson, Sonny Binick, Ernest Brant, Angela Buxton, Miss El-Al, Donald Silk

Madame Elath - prize giver
Orchestra or BandDagenham Girl Pipers,
Geraldo and His Orchestra,
Victor Silvester and His Ballroom Orchestra,
Joe Loss and His Orchestra
Set List'Hatikvah',
'God Save the Queen' (National Anthem)
Performance NotesThe event was broadcast by ITA, London, Channel 9 at 23:30.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1958/155),
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1958/155The Sixth International Professional and Amateur Ballroom Dancing Championships 195830 October 1958
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Chovowpown_SowrThe Sixth International Professional and Amateur Ballroom Dancing Championships 1958, in aid of The Friends of Jewish Agricultural Training1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/11538Scrivener; Len (fl 1950s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/12118Binick; Sonny (fl.1950s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/12119Brock; Sally (fl 1950s-1960s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/11539Duggan; Nellie (fl 1950s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/13811Houseman; Michael (fl 1950s-1960s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/13812Waite; Valerie (fl 1950s-1960s); British ballroom dancer
DS/UK/7891Wells; Elsa (fl 1920s-1960s); British dancer, dance coach
DS/UK/9762Garganico; Bob (fl 1950s-1960s); British dance school proprietor
DS/UK/9233Grant; Constance (fl 1950s-1960s); British dance school proprietor
DS/UK/2818The Dagenham Girl Pipers; 1930-; English female bagpipe band
DS/UK/1470Bright; Gerald Walcan 'Geraldo' (1904-1974); English bandleader
DS/UK/3643Silvester; Victor Marlborough (1900-1978); English dancer, author, musician, bandleader
DS/UK/7942Loss; Joe (22 June 1909-6 June 1990); LVO OBE; British musician
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