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FALKLAND

... in and approved of. CLOG. —The annual spring meeting of the members of this Club was held in Kirkland's Hotel on Monday afternoon—Mr Charles Hepburn, V.P., Kinross, presidia& The following were fixed as the dates for the competitions for the season Thursday ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1881
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GAMES,

... onerous duties incumbent or. him with great success and acceptance. There was a big array of talent for the dancing, and Mr Currie, teacher of dancing, Kirkcaldy, had his work cut out for him judge. In the Irish jig novelty was introduced by several females ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1894
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUBBIESIDE

... dig or clog dance (district) —R. Staig and D. -equal. Vaulting with the pole-1 A. Halls Edinburgh; 2d. Bell. Sailor’s Hornpipe—l d. .M'Leod; 2. D. Staig. Hop, Step, and leap (district) 1 A. Adamson, Coalton ; 2 . White, Methil. dig or clog dance —1 d. ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1874
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1137 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KINROSS

... great brilliancy was conducted on the banks of the classic loch- The Ixjslic Brass Bond was engaged for the occasion, and dancing on the green sward was carried out gleefully for many hours. Mrs Brown, of the Galloway Inn, Markiuch, purveyed the viands ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1870
Newspaper: Fifeshire Advertiser
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 753 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

District News

... Polka, Mazouika, Varsoviana, Warts ea, circle dances, &c. Twelve boys competed, in dancing the Highland Fling, for beautiful pen-knife, which was gained by Mr John Smith, Windygates. Mr James Grieve danced the Sailor's Hornpipe and Jack Tar in character ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1863
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1743 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

the fife herald, Wednesday evening, mat 4, iss/

... preface, the compiler makes an observation on tendency to play and dance Scotch reels too fast, which may be quoted. “Some,” he says, “are possessed of the idea that, in order to dance a Highland reel well, one must jump and shout like a maniac. In ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1887
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2410 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

District News

... , Polka, Mazourka, Varsoviana, waltzes, circle dances, &c. Twelve boys competed, dancing the Highland Fling, for beautiful pen-knife, which was gained hy Mr John Smith, Windygates. Mr James Grieve danced the Sailor's Hornpipe and Jack Tar in character ...

Published: Wednesday 03 June 1863
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2092 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

'oral and fistrid *ntelligruct. CUPAR IT is proposed, we believe, to establish • Bant' Club in Cupar ; indeed, the

... by Sergeant M 'Kis. was also in the market, and after keen competition was knocked down to the present tenant at the sum of £4OB, the upset prier. being £350. A suoceasful sad enjoyable dance, under the auspices' of the St Andrews Lawn Tennis Club, took ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1893
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1435 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

and coder medical treatment. Severe' of are broken, and she is otherwise novels in- Bat for the reamed is driving

... boxes ; Irish, 69 ; English, 64 Berwick, 149 ( N orway . Sweden, Canadian, and Dutch, nit) Total for the week, 1327 boxes. CLOGS or THU Net SALMON FUMING. —This fishing in the Tay closed on Friday last. Taking the seems, from first to last, it has been ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1880
Newspaper: Fife News
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1054 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

or Jehosbaphat, Anyhow, I hope Mr Htihner will eat tender. Guess I'll try Wilmer, Esiaire ! What next ? ..

... upon by Lord Dean of Guild Nl'Ewen. The Lord Dean took Mr Stephen's scheme to pieces in a few momenta, and then proceeded to dance upon the fragments. When a man gets a post-card from the G.O.M. it is an extremely bad sign ; but to be thanked by Mr Childers ...

Published: Thursday 24 July 1884
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1057 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE FIFE6HIRK JOURNAL, THURSDAY, A

... competitors bare been strong favourites, yet latterly failed to find a piece. Hug AND EARLS/UST CLOG VISITS'S SOTS' Conerrieron.—The annual competition by the boys of visitors to Elie and Earieferry was held on Friday under the. auspices this Club. match ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1893
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3211 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A CHRISTMAS STORY

... guests were performing some kind of a dance in which they had to meet partners in the middle ; and the clatter of clogs as they stumbled against the forms was as if some dozen were engaged in ' shuffling off a clog hornpipe. The group, as they assembled ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1863
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5153 | Page: 5 | Tags: none