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... the Espla- nade was likewise exceedingly good, and the various competitions seemed to excite a great deal of attention and interest. It is much to be regretted that the suggested competition between the various Fire Brigades of the Isle of Wight towns did ...
... step dance, Messrs Wood- nntt, R. Scovell and W. Scovell. Woodnutt was unanimously given first prize, R. Scovell second, and W. Scoveb third. A tobacco box, pipe, pair of boots, silver-mounted walking stick, pipe in case, pair of Lancashire clogs, and ...
... 10 years of age, was enthusiastically encored for a clever cornet solo, and so was Mr Virgo for a clog dance. We should imagine there are few amateur clog dancers who could touch Mr Virgo, and he is far better than many professionals. The entertainment ...
... Thursday evening Mr Hugh Meares gave his Christmas Chil- dren's dance at his residence, Miilfield, Queen' Road The little ones all wore faucy dresses oa the occa- sion, and the bail room, when dancing commenced, looked very brilliant with so many pretty faces ...
... on. Ihe comicalities and broad buffoonery of Messrs. Bones and Pompey had its usual effect; and that, together with the clog dance, ten minutes at the opera, stump oratory, cornet solo, brass quartette, and that preeminently-silly Dixey's Land, are too ...
... that the lovers of that breed will have a rich treat, as all tho champions in England of this variety are entered for competition. The clogs will be shown in a large marquee 300 feet long, which will be erected in the Espla' ade Gardens and, in addition to ...
... Vernon, Mr Huntley, Mr John Lindon, Mr Alf Paston, Mr Charles Dare, Miss Fanny Guyton (who received loud applause for clog dancing), Miss E. Florence, and Mr H. Beaumont gave a new fantasia as a prelude. The whole concluded with the screaking American ...
... to -tee that ths Hon. Mrs f-omerset Ualthorps's beautiful hen won a s:econd pr*2*->. There was. however, a very strong competition, and some beautiful birds exhibited. The white D irkiugs (once such a favourite breed, and which look so pretty iv a trim ...