EXTRAORDINARY DANCING PILGRIMAGE

... after them the girls of Echternach, from the ago of 10 to 14, dancing three steps forward and one backwards, or five steps forward and three backwards, most if not all of whom are hired to dance for the benefit of others. endless crowd of men, women, and ...

Published: Monday 25 June 1877
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2851 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXTRAORDINARY DANCING PILGRIMAGE

... if not all of whom are hired to dance for the benefit of others. An endless crowd of men, women, and children follow them, holding a stick or umbrella or pocket handkerchief between them, five or six or more deep, dancing or hopping to a j;g tune played ...

Published: Monday 25 June 1877
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2995 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ITT L E

... Native Talent, GHAND HIGHLAND COMPETITION for MASSIVE SOLID SILVER MEDAL will given the I>est Highland Dancer. Medal can seen i:i the window of Mr Donald, tobacconist, Hamilton Street. Also, a GRAND AMATEUR CLOG-DANCING CONTEST!! the best receive £lO ...

LESLIE

... —l, George Spe ce ; 2, S. Spence. Open Competitions. Quarter-Mile Kace —1, Hugh Andrews, Glasgow; 2 Anthony Hall. Edinburgh. liish Jig.—l, D Anderson, Dundee ; 2, W, Baxter. Highland Fiing.—D.Anderson. Sword Dance.—D. Anderson. One Race. —J. Hunter, Edinburgh ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1876
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOWN HALL

... Native Talent, GRAND X HIGHLAND COMPETITION for MASSIVE SOLID SILVER MEDAL, will given to the he*t Highland 1 lancer. Med-il can seen in the window i*f Mr Donald. T«>t-acc»nist, Haluilt >n Street. Alno, GRAND AMATEUR CLOG DANCING CONTEST!I the best to receive ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1872
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO ADVERTISERS

... TOWN HALL. LAST NIGHT thz WONDROUS ITTLE FOLKS LAST NIGHT MR JAMES MOSS (Comique). The 'Winner of the Prize in the Clog Dancing Competition will appear TO-NIGHT. Boxes, 1*; Second Seats, 6d; Third, 3d. Doers open at Half-past 7; to commence 8. PERFORMANCE ...

TO ADVERTISERS

... Native Talent, a GBAND HIGHLAND COMPETITION for a MASSIVE SOLID MEDAL will be given to the best Highland Dancer. Medal can aeen in the window of Mr .Donald, tobacconist, Hamilton Street. Also, a GRAND AMATEUR CLOG-DANCING CONTEST!! the beat to receive CI ...

FRIOCKHEIM

... individually and collectively, were puewaved of rr mean ability as vocalists and instrumentalists. The second part comprised clog ate!, dancing, violin duet, vocal solo', and negro dialogue, ti.e whole concluding with a laughable fare. entitle , ' The ltuarrelsonos ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly News
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OVERTOWN GAMES

... hops—D. Lamont. Bagpipe Competition—N. M'Swade, Stirling Militia. Vaulting with Pole—W. Bor. I land, ifft Gin. Yards Race—W. Mann., Throwing 16lb Hammer—K. Wilae. Two-Mile Handicap .4.1. D. Cameron, Edinburgh (85 yards). Dancing Highland Fling—A. Baxter ...

Published: Monday 10 September 1877
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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38tt 10in; 2d, K. M‘Math, 37ft Tin; 34, W. M‘Intosh, 36ft. 200 Yards Hurdle Race, over hurdles—Ist, J. Welsh; 2d,

... M‘Phee, Paisley; 3d, P. Corbet, Glasgow. Dancing Highland Fling— Ast, M. Cameron, Motherwell; 2d, D. Cumpbell; 3d, Alex. Baxter. 600 Yards Race, in heats—ist, T. Welsh; 2d, W. Mann; 3d, J. M‘Hardie. Clog Dance — Ist, Jas. Tudhope, Larkhall; 2d, T. J. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 August 1876
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BSILINO MATCUBH

... 8 5 Breaches of Peace, . . 12 16 Assaults, 8 Thefts, . 1 0 Other Cases, 2 1 CLOG DANCING COMPETITION AT PAISLEY. An interesting comoetition clog dancing took place on Sat onlay night in the Temperance Institute, Paisley. The ...

Published: Monday 08 September 1879
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 747 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... patronised—the lessee sparing no pains in the way of securing good talent and giving hie patrons such infinite variety as clog-dancing, comic and sentimental singing, character burlesques, duets, gymnastic feats, tko.—a capital orchestra accompanying the ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1877
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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