Record

Performance TitleFourteenth International Dancing Championships 1966, in aid of The Friends of Jewish Agricultural Training
Performance Date3 November 1966
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time18:30
Main PerformersInternational Professional Championship competitors:
Michael Houseman and Valerie Waite,
Dave Stevens and Iris Flynn,
Geoffrey and Mary Hardman,
Clem and Joan Hales,
Charles Greaves and Jane Wilcox,
Tony Clark and Gladys Mortimer,
Ron Stevens and Joyce Hollingworth,
Brian and Wendy Cornell,
Syd Carr and Glenys Baxter,
Reg Burrows and Hilda Stirling,
Eric Rowland and Shirley Sayers,
Dennis Udell and Joyce Brampton,
Charles and Joan Butterworth,
Roy and Mary Knight,
Anthony Hurley and Fay Saxton,
Roy and Doris Stinton,
Alf Brown and Shirley Cox,
Stan Page and Beryl Holland,
Robin Short and Rita Last,
Leslie Banks and Daphne Day,
Jack Liddell and Jessie Davis,
Freddie Clark and Dulcie Dean,
Keith and Christine Burton,
Richard Carey and June Jones,
Bryan Isaac and Gaye Biffen,
Len Armstrong and Vivienne Hawley,
Frank Bihari and Marian Ryan,
Michael Needham and Monica Dunsford,
John Donaldson and Sylvia Dearden,
Paddy Shanahan and June Wilding,
Horace and Pauline Parker,
Tony and Dorothy Lord,
Ray Reeves and Annette Sheridan,
Dennis Manning and Vera Miller,
Peter Billett and Margaret Connon,
Geoff and Doreen Best,
John Irvine and Shirley Daye,
Geoffrey and Diana Hearn,
Peter Eggleton and Brenda Winslade,
Josef and Rosemarie Jakob,
Paul Doorme and Jeanine Van Haelter,
Gilbert Desbrueres and Simone Saboureau,
Wim Polman and Joke Hulsink,
Ichizo and Kayoko Ishihara,
Guenter and Heidegard Dresen

International Amateur Championship competitors:
Graham Strowbridge and Pat Carder,
Glenn Boyce and Vivien Custard,
David and May Walker,
Rodney Weeks and Sandra Warne,
Ron Hainsworth and Fay Coates,
Derrick Squires and Peggy Callaghan,
Brian and Ida McNelly,
Norman and Doris White,
Maurice and Mary Higgins,
Terry and Janet Frowen,
Ray and Sheila Moore,
Maxwell and Gwynneth Bishop,
George and Olga Barton,
Sat Estenaga and Janet Morgan,
Michael and Margaret Skinner,
Raymond and Pauline Bloxham,
Les and Doreen German,
David Douglass and Janice Barb,
David Snelling and Hazel Webber,
Peter and Margaret Hitchen,
Brian and Barbara Price,
Alan Hill and Lorna Davis,
Tommy Gray and Norma Saville,
Bert and Shirley Brewer,
George and Elma Stewart,
Tommy and Kay Patterson,
Byron Charleton and Maureen Alexander,
Michael and Sheila Tailby,
Stan and Ivy Morris,
Leslie Learoyd and Linda Reeves,
Richard Hopkins and Sally Baker,
Barrie Lewis and Julie Davies,
Bryan and Edna Allen,
John Brettany and Elizabeth O'Hare,
Ted and Barbara Court,
John Hatton and Judith Partridge,
Les and Barbara Mace,
Charles Murdoch and Ivonne Lowery,
Ken and Ivy Dixon,
John Shearan and Frances Knott,
Patrick Johnson and Dianne Newman,
Eddie White and Beryl Singleton,
John and Ann Rothwell,
Ron and Maureen Fox,
Mervyn Higgins and June Hunt,
Jim Oliver and Christine Murphy,
Peter and Joy Hughes,
Ken Jamie and Gillian Davis,
Philip Wylie and Pam Peters,
Raymond Callis and Joyce Waudby,
Colin R.Twine and Toni Leach,
Raymond Root and Frances Spires,
John Richards and Valerie Hucker,
David and Ivonne Osborn,
Derek Povey and Linda Crane,
Harry Graybine and Ann Colley,
Peter Godfrey and Kathleen Drake,
Alan and Joan Merrall,
Paul and Brenda Bishop,
George and Audrey Mitchell,
Neil and Jenny Rosenfeld,
Harry and Olive Bilton,
John and Rosemary Baker,
Graham Hales and Pat Fisher,
John and Jean Vickers,
John Chapman and Olive Nichols,
Bill and Sylvia Mitchell,
George Coad and Patricia Thompson,
Michael Barr and Vicky Green,
Syd and Vi Wells,
Michael Puttock and Beryl Smith,
Frank Venables and Linda Horwood,
Richard Gleave and Janet Wade,
Roy and Phyllis Romain,
Tony and Barbara Dudden,
Michael and Mary Julian,
George Smythe and Carole Huson,
Ronald and Hazel Evans,
Kenneth Welsh and Catherine Owen,
Peter Maddern and Jill Hancox,
John and Anne Roberts,
Alan Barnes and Janet Emberson,
Eric and Maureen Bass,
Sinclair Home and Sadie Barkess,
Graham Large and Patricia Carr,
Terry and Ann Belcher,
Brian and Margaret Taylor,
Michael and Doris Collins,
Leon and Irene Leonard,
Jeff Henssen and Barbara Cameron,
Jim and Josette Barsi,
Henk and Rita Holshuijsen,
Yoshitaka Natsume and Toshiko Higashino

The Israel Trophy - Latin-American Professional Trophy (Four Dance Contest) competitors:
Paul Doorme and Jeanine Van Haelter,
Peter and Janice Dalby,
Pierre Dulaine and Rita Pover,
Ichizo and Kayoko Ishihara,
Leslie Poulton and Lilian Church,
Peter and Marion Brown,
Geoffrey and Diana Hearn,
Robert and Marguerite O'Hara,
Michael Stylianos and Lorna Lee,
Laurie Farrant and Dianne Young,
Alan Shaw and Elaine Welch,
Peter Cornish and Molly Berry,
Malcolm Baxter and Rita West,
David and Valerie Capon,
Wim and Mary Lier,
Philip Jackson and Janet Harrison,
Guenter and Heidegard Dresen,
Richard and June Carey,
Dave Stevens and Iris Flynn

The Jewish Observer Trophy - Latin-American Amateur Trophy (Four Dance Conestest) competitors:
Maurice Margolis and Betty Parker,
Derek Povey and Linda Crane,
Jim Oliver and Christine Murphy,
Paul and Brenda Bishop,
Ron Hainsworth and Fay Coates,
Andrew Cowan and Margaret Mathieson,
John Hatton and Judith Partridge,
John and Rita Snow,
Dave Mugeridge and Wendy Garner,
James Simmonds and Carol Ongeri,
Keith Brewer and Shirley Wardman,
John and Maureen Moase,
Jeffrey and Ann Rhind,
Jeff Henssen and Barbara Cameron,
Keith Hewitt and Jennifer Blay,
Barney Conway and Evelyn Hislop,
Desmond and Eileen McIntyre,
Terry Andrew and Josephine Wright,
James McVicar and Evelyn Wade,
David Douglass and Janice Barb,
Ronald and Maureen Fox,
Clive Taylor and June Cross,
Yoshitaka Natsume and Toshiko Higashino,
David Snelling and Hazel Webber,
Brian and Renee Penswick,
Maxwell Bishop and Gwynneth Williams,
Ivor Lewis and Josephine Forrester,
Waldemar and Erika Santi,
Dennis and Kay Bell-Taylor,
Keith Roff and Doreen Castles,
Frederik and Patricia Smith,
John Matthews and Iris Harrison,
Frank Venables and Linda Harwood,
Graham Large and Patricia Carr,
Brian and Linda McNamara,
David Hammett and Carole Rose,
Roger and Betty Day,
Leslie Learoyd and Lynda Reeves,
Desmond Gray and Elaine Grant,
Keith and Rita Withers,
Robert Roberts and Vivien Dawson,
Neil and Jenny Rosenfeld,
John Richards and Valerie Hucker,
David Harding and Julie Hall,
Sat Estanago and Janet Morgan,
Lawrence Frank and June Poynter,
Nicholas Patton and Diane Nicholls,
Norman and Doris White,
Alan Fletcher and Hazel Simpson

Elsa Wells Trophy - Junior Trophy (Four Dance Contest) competitors:
Michael Boland and Anita Wilson,
Peter Maxwell and Lynn Harman,
Gary Woodall and Lorraine Allchin,
Richard Hunt and Rossalyn Codling,
Andrew Henry and Janice Smith,
Graham Beale and Susan Pedvin,
Jeffrey Colbert and Julie Croxon,
Peter Callaway and Angela Turvill,
Martyn Pape and Lynn Clifton,
Terence Warren and Christine Price,
Gary Sharp and Carol Hadriss,
Gary Silvester and Judith Wakefield,
Terence Handley and Sabina Hughs,
Peter Rowbotham and Carol Chafer,
James Sargeant and Susan McGinnes,
Stephen Buddin and Elaine Dolton,
Michael Shepherd and Julie Crawford,
Peter Smith and Ann Robinson,
Steven Smalley and Judith Alston,
Gary Richardson and Margaret Stevenson,
David Farmer and Linda Hopson,
Kerry and Faith Miller,
Brian Puttock and Susan Burgess,
Trevor Wynn and Judith Kelly,
Christopher Grant and Linda Kelly,
Frank Henderson and Jackie Lawson,
Derek Silvester and Christine Moses,
Dale Clark and Cheryl Risley,
Steven Kane and Linda Richards,
Vincent Lewis and Karen Swan,
John Smith and Hilary Coates,
Stephen Hillier and Andrea Large,
Colin Melhuish and Linda Williams,
Keith Rawcliff and Margaret Pallister,
Anthony Prescott and Marie Kraver,
Gerrard Appleton and Janet Anderson,
David Neaves and Marie Macklin,
Alan Smith and Penelope Dent,
John Greisen and Laraine Day,
Keith Jones and Lyn Cussack,
Robert Bellinger and Linda Munt,
Graham Ballen and Eileen Spenceley,
Keith Malpass and Josephine Darling,
Philip Diment and Janet Williams,
Roger Metcalf and Wendy Tennant

The Lawson Trophy - Juvenile Trophy (Four Dance Contests) competitors:
Robert Gray and Carole Thompson,
Russel Milton and Lynda Winstanley,
Peter Sylvester and Linda Piper,
Martin Harvey and Glenda Kelly,
Keith and Karen Brench,
Graham Williamson and Kay Kendall,
Ivan Avery and Beverly Smith,
Colin and Patricia Cook,
Christopher Preston and Susan Magill,
Glynn Arnold and Ronda Codling,
Christopher Balfour and Lynne Davis,
Andrew Doughty and Toni Balderson,
Martin Holden and Pamela Rowbotham,
Terence Hogan and Karen McKeown,
Adrian Jurd and Tina Hunt,
Anton Ellanden and Lynn Davies,
Phillip Staveley and Gail Milton,
Christopher Vickers and Hilary Smith,
Trevor Pryor and Sandra Oldfield,
Martin Callaway and Janet Neaves,
Malcolm Smith and Alison Todd,
Paul Kelly and Catherine Edwards,
Barry Tate and Janet Price,
David Hogan and Carol Ward,
Paul Jordan and Gillian Lock,
Paul Harrison and Jennifer Crossland,
Barry Michael and Carolyn Greener,
Malcolm Deffley and Christine Scott

Duel of the Giants:
The Del-Roys,
John and Betty Westley
Secondary PerformersCharles Jacobs - chief scrutineer,
Ralph Joseph,
Alfred Katz,
S Pizer,
Leon Rosen,
Cecil Sharp,
Joe Elkerton - scrutineers,
Brian Johnston,
Elsa Wells - commentators

Adjudicators:
Josephine Bradley, Elsa Wells, Patrick Corbett, Gaston D'Erlimont, Sammy Osborne, Charles Paumen, Fredie Pedersen, Kitty Andrews, Phyllis Haylor, Doris Lavelle, Gwen Silvester, Gwenethe Walshe, Stan Atack, George Begley, Sonny Binick, Ernest Brant, Bob Dale, Jack Dixon, Cyril Farmer, Charles Frost, Wally Fryer, George Holden, Guy Howard, Keith Jones, Henry Kingston, Jack Orton-Smith, Bobby Philp, Fred Porritt, Tommy Rogers, Herbert Saunders, Len Scrivener, Bobby Short, Jimmy Small, Harry Smith-Hampshire, Harry Tucker, Jimmy Wilde

The Israel Ambassador,
Mme. Remez,
Peter Morrison,
Mr John Lawson,
Mrs John Lawson - prize givers
Orchestra or BandEric Winstone and His Orchestra,
Victor Silvester and His Ballroom Orchestra,
Edmundo Ros and His Latin-American Orchestra
Set ListThe Amateur Grand Final,
The Professional Grand Final,
The Duel of the Giants - The Del-Roys v John Westley and Betty Westley

'Hatikvah',
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesThe event was recorded and broadcast on BBC One television at 21:30 on 4 November 1966 with commentators Brian Johnston and Elsa Wells and presenter John Vernon.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1966/158)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1966/158Fourteenth International Dancing Championships 19663 November 1966
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Urazowvol_MeafElsa Wells Fourteenth International Dancing Championships 1966, in aid of Friends of Jewish Agricultural Training1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7891Wells; Elsa (fl 1920s-1960s); British dancer, dance coach
DS/UK/6874Winstone; Eric (1913-1974); English big band leader, composer
DS/UK/7540Victor Silvester and His Ballroom Orchestra; fl 1940s-1960s; British ballroom orchestra
DS/UK/2947Ros; Edmundo William (1910-2011); OBE; Trinidadian musician, singer, bandleader
DS/UK/16365Remez; Aluf Aharon (1919-1994); Israeli civil servant, politician, diplomat, second commander of the Israeli Air Force
DS/UK/16990Pover; Rita (fl 1960s-1970s); British ballroom dancer, dance instructer
DS/UK/16987Dulaine; Pierre (1944-); Palestinian-born ballroom dancer, dance instructor
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