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... Acrobats. Ll> FRASETTIS. Penned Violin, Harp, and Xylophone BIO-TABLE X. LEOX. Comedian and the World s Greatest Dancing Eipert. Amatenr Clog * Data irfi Tournament. Dramatic Sketch— TIIE GIRL AX THE TOUGH. ELLIS AND WATTS, The Swell Comedians and ipanccrs ...

Published: Wednesday 19 August 1908
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 336 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FL HUGH SLOAN

... cultivated his love for clog and skate da,ncing,and became xo proficient that his services were in great demand up and down the country. At Leeds he entered a competition for time dineing, and carried of! the first prize, having danced an hour and a quarter ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1903
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 410 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OCCASIONAL LICENCES

... cultivated his love for clog and skate dancing, and became so proficient that his services were great demand up and down tlie country. At Leeds entered a competition for tune dancing, and carried off the first prize, having danced an hour ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1903
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1640 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ceased years age, and had enjoyed good health, had enabled shown at the the fare prouse and throughput in the

... audience -until the fall the curtain. Harry Milton, dutch comedian and dancer, was loudly applauded for his wooden shoe and clog dancing, as was Edie Endon a clever high kick dancer. The Five Vernons proved themselves to masters xylophone and their selections ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1908
Newspaper: Burnley Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HALL FOB afternoon, Scott '.-To-morrow will 1 Mcqjc PARK —The band of the Sth Batt. East Lancashire Regt., will ..

... assured ,of a hoarty much hstrmi them. - l.'.uk Leon, character comedian and the world's ■■ champion clog dancer, will conduct ] amateur clog dancing competition and money prizes will given, whilst Mr. John G. Brandon A Co. will produce The girl and the tough ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1908
Newspaper: Burnley Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GRAND GALA

... , Vocal lascrnmentali. Open all Winners Competition. Entrance for this item free 30* Entrances forwarded done llvb. to Mr. Ai E. Darlington-itreet. Wigan, who will supply programmes and conditions competitions. The Variety Kotertaiomen* will Vw at by ...

CHILDREN’S CONCERT. A GREAT SUGCESS

... Saints’, St. James’. Action songs, choruses, dances, and the like were the chief items. I'he intention of each school as they mounted the platform ‘ was very apparent. That very kecn inter-school competition was taking place was als: evident, the youngsters ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1908
Newspaper: Farnworth Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

\V __ w THE HANKS IN WIGAN AND THE DISTRICT WIU, CLOSED AT II O’CLOCK ON* TCESIJAY. WEDNESDAY. AND THCKSDAV

... ) held their ANN!VK PARY PARE. WHITMONDAY. 51#y 31 si 1909. Two Prize Band# hare been engaged for DANCING from till o’c’oclt. Gram! CHORAL COMPETITIONS for Ml zed and Male Voice Choirs. Silrer Challenge Bowl and Cop .aloo ca*h zee. Special engagement ...

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE,

... in that town. PIECER PRO.—As a result of a competition at a local place of entertainment, Mr. Percy Lawler, a piecer, has come out an easy first, the prize being a £3 engagement for a week. Lawler is a clog dancer of exceptional ability and versatility ...

Published: Friday 30 July 1909
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LANCASHIRE MAN’S FEAT

... battalion he visited varicus military depots abroad, being fur some time stationed Molts. One his favourite reirentiuns was clog dancing in the old Lancashire style, and bis foals endurance soon brought him into prominence with his comrades. But the rigours ...

EFFECTS ON LABOTUR

... lights and a steady fire of public applause. ; . There were three cake-walk couples, 2 skipping-rope dance, clog dance, sand dance, skirt dance, Spanish dance, and an Irish. jig- So excellent was each of these ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1906
Newspaper: Manchester City News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1360 | Page: 6 | Tags: none