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... performed, we question much 5 ifanye eptions at all be taken. tle must be a daneer who could command applanse after Bogan’ clog dance to Mr Robertson's time, ave ge cutuic would require to be very entertaining to draw attention after his able way of Common ...

PIG-IRON MARKET

... o’clock Noon the Democratic Ha-11, Nelson St. (City), until further notice. DANCING.— Mr. Crabtree, Champion Dancer of Great Britain. Teaches Pupils Clog. Boot, and Pomp Danc- Ipg.—Apply at Mtlarrigles. Stork well Street. Contracts. mHE Housk CJommittbr ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1869
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 3 | 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

COTTON IS. BREAD!

... Spindles and shuttles would to whirl dance to the merry song of cheerfal voices making music in the factories and mills; the streets would cease to echo at the wonted bell hour with the lively elatter of the clogs; and sickness and famine would soon the ...

Volunteer Orders

... Concert Company.—Address, stating terms and line of business, 841. Citizen Office. CLOG. Boot, and Pump Dancing.-Lessons Wanted; state loweet tcrms.-Addrcaa letters to “Clog. Citizen Office. PARTIES Wanting Teeth.-A young mau learning the trade can supply ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1869
Newspaper: Glasgow Evening Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1034 | Page: 1 | 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

M. BLONDIN IN PERTH

... in «W de aabotft, or wooden-clog dance, for which he had on his feet pair of heavy wooden shoes. In these, and balanced by his pole, he advanced along the rope, and to the music the band, performed a rough kind of dance, varying it with several acrobatic ...

ARBROATII

... subjects having a ground annual attached to them of only 3d. The property being favourably situated, caused considerable competition—indeed, more so than any we have seen brought into the market for a considerable time Pound after pound was nodded, winked ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1860
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 968 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... entertain. naeot—to the *dimes at least, whatever it may be to the Protestor—is the presentation of valuable prises at the clogs, A cow chins, sump* • gold watch, • silk diem or an Ameerieaa clock, is so addition to • lady or gratis goalie of the eate ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1866
Newspaper: Alloa Journal
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1067 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CONSOLIDATION or 001 CHAISTIEL--. The Lord Provost, now that his Improvement Bill is out of danger, him ..

... After a very keen competition the kettle was gained by Mr James M•Donald. During the evening Master Anderson (Mr Handford's gave his celebrated Highland }ling, for which be has no fewer than twelve medals, be afterwards gave his Clog dance and went through ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1867
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1624 | Page: 2 | 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

PAISLEY HERALD AND RENFREWSHIRE ADVERTISER

... Ferrie, varied the entertainment by introducing some very clever clog dances. The whole proceedings Rave great satisfaction: the soiree broke up about eleven o'clock; after which dancing was commenced, and carried for some hours with vigour and enjoyment ...