Record

Performance TitleFolk Dance Festival
Performance Date3 January 1948
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersThe North Skelton Dancers,
The Royton Morris Dancers,
The Royal Earsdon Dancers,
'La Couqueto' - provencal Dancers,
Bedfordshire Society,
Buckinghamshire Society,
Cambridgeshire Society,
Cornwall Society,
Cumberland Society,
Devon Society,
Dorset Society,
Durham Society,
Gloucester Society,
North East Hampshire Society,
Hertfordshire Society,
Kent Society,
Kesteven Society,
Lake District Society,
North Lancashire Society,
Leicester and Rutland Society,
London Society,
Mersey and Deeside Society,
Norfolk and Norwich Society,
Northumberland Society,
Nottingham Society,
Oxford Society,
Shropshire Society,
Somerset Society,
Bath and Bristol Society,
South Staffordshire Society,
Wolverhampton Society,
Surrey Society,
Sussex Society,
Warwickshire and Birmingham Society,
Worcestershire Society,
Mid and East Yorkshire Society

Michael Bell,
Helen Cain,
K.Chirch-Bliss,
Leonard Cutting,
Monica Dewey,
Mollie Du Cane,
Nan Fleming-Williams,
Jean Forsyth,
Geoffrey Ginn,
Helen Kennedy,
Kenneth Loveless,
Sam Mason,
Joan Sharp,
Pat Shuldham-Shaw,
Peter Swann,
J J Whiddett,
Elsie Whiteman

Doris Aldridge,
Kenneth Loveless - vocals,
Kenworthy Schofield - pipe, tabor,
William Kimber - concertina,
Peter Kennedy, accordion,
George Tremain - accordion, melodeon,
James MacKay,
Elsie Avril,
William Ganiford,
Michael Gorman - fiddles,
Gerard Wimsey - flute,
Sam Mason - organ
Set ListMorris Dance, 'The Morris Call',
Morris Dance, 'The Fool's Dance',
Morris Dance, 'Constant Billy',
May Day Procession, 'Jack-In-The-Green',
May Day Procession, 'Garland Dance',
May Day Procession, 'Country Dance' (The Galop'),
North Skelton Traditional Sword Dance (Yorkshire)
Country Dances, 'Newcastle',
Country Dance, 'The Steamboat',
Royton Traditional Morris Dance (Lancashire),
Royal Earsdon Traditional Sword Dance (Northumberland),
The Horn Dance (Abbots Bromley,Staffordshire),
Choral Dance, 'Push The Business On',
Choral Dance, 'La Volto',
Choral Dance, 'Lou Rigaudon',
Choral Dance, 'La Fricasseio',
Choral Dance, 'Lis Ouliveto',
Choral Dance, 'La Farandoulo',
Progressive Longways,
Big Set,
American Square Dance,
Morris Dance, 'Shooting',
Morris Dance, 'Leap Frog',
Morris Dance, 'Brighton Camp',
Waltz Country Dance,
The Morpeth Rant,
The Manx Dirk Dance (Billy Cain, William Ganiford),
Country Dance (Step Stately, Elsie Avril),
Irish Solo Dances (Rory O'Connor, Michael Gorman, Gerard Wimsey),
The Cumberland Square Dance,
Circassian Circle,
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1948/2)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1948/2Folk Dance Festival3 January 1948
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oizogiemiol_BagFolk Dance Festival1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7559The Royton Morris Dancers; 1976-; English morris side
DS/UK/7562The Royal Earsdon Dancers; fl 1800s-; English morris side
DS/UK/10242Loveless; Kenneth Norman Joseph (fl 1950s); MBE; British Anglo-Catholic priest, morris dancer, concertina player, vocalist
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