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THE CIRCUS

... performance the pianoforte wire. Some clever clog-dancing was shown by Boston Ebony, black clowns, who also introduced a poodle which they put through various tricks. The performance concluded with a riding competition between four Exeter jockeys for a riding-whip ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1888
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BYSTANDER

... some special notes on the prospects of the dancing season by Ernest Betts. Ralph Straus gives a Brief but informative book review, E M. Wright discourses upon motoring, and The Ivennelman discusses dogs and clog shows. Clodhopper contributes eome interesting ...

Published: Thursday 15 May 1930
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Women's Institutes

... jokes, and clog dancing Mr. W. Train and Mr. P. Howard. The play Mogridge's Cow, was given by Mr. Heyward, Mrs. V. Holmes, Mr. Train, Miss F. Gill, Mr. P. Howard; producer, Miss Bate. Carols were sung members. There were various games, competitions, and dances ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1935
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1773 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Women's Institutes

... Studley. Hunt, Strawbridge, Baker, Griffen and Elston. Games and dancing were enjoyed. A paper hat competition was won by Mrs. Miller, and Miss G. Counett was the winner of a bob-apple competition, the prizes being presented Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Griffiths ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1939
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2458 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOMEN'S INSTITUTES

... interesting talk was given on Health and Happiness. The monthly competition was won by Mrs. Keeffe. During the social half-hour songs were given by Mrs. P. Hill and clog, and tap dances by the Misses M. Welsman and Betty Yelverton, with Mrs. Harrison ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1940
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FETE AT NORTH TAWTON

... show, which *as kindly judged tiie nurse at Bow. During the afternoon be North Tawton Brass Hand rendered -elections, and a dance followed in the Market Hall. The stallholders, etc . were General, Mesdamcs J. H. -Gib'.ngs, Webber, S. i.e. Ciieriton, ami ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1933
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

COMIC DOG SHOW

... Blossom-* (12 and under) and dog with lar«y Miss Josephine Barnes (Tipton St. Earlier in the. afternoon the a.' ,, dancing competition for the Morris trophy took place and was won Council Girls' School with 71 marks- Poppleford being second one olJ ' ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1933
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Shooting

... and last evening delighted their audience with marvellous dancing. At clog-dancing they are extremely smart, but their dancing roller skates really wonderful. Tl.eir great novelty table dance, as well as their performance the revolving top ...

Published: Tuesday 07 April 1914
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1205 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENT

... drawback above-mettioned a pond/ The first pert of the concert consisted and diereses some of whichwere encored. the solo and clog dance by Mr.' by Mr. H. Wright. °lnlet solo by souse of SWIM W C. Newton. Susi, were encored, while the farces of The The Animated ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1876
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 658 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 13 October 1855
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 499 | Page: 8 | Tags: none