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CLOG-DANCING CONTEST

... CLOG-DANCING CONTEST. Sir John Suckling, who died somewhere about 1641, was an enthusiast about dancing evidently, but when he wrote She dances such a way, no sun upon an Easter day is half so fine a sight, it is fair to presume that he was speaking ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 17 | Tags: News 

THE CLANG OF THE WOODEN SHOON

... judge between ladies; but clog-dancing was not like r pump dancing or step dinc ug, and the great secret of it t was the twizzle. 'This northicountrY term apparently describes very aptly a shaking of the foot, which every I clog dancer is anxious to acquire ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 20 | Tags: News 

TANGO MAD

... World-renowned DANCING MARTINS (Amy and Joe) Vocal Duo, and the world’s acknowledged . pion Double Clog Dancere of the wori id. W of 200 rizes and the world’s two champs iy belts. ‘or & great double and single turn :n . ra ing and dancing, wire quick, 48 ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1913
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

T B E ERA

... some well-executed clog-dancing steps. The Bros, Werds, comedy acrobate, for some reason were absent, and in their place were a quintette consisting of a pleas. ing lady vocalist and dancer supported by four young coons. Their solo dances and combined efforts ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1909
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 384 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Arrin 8, 1911. ITEMS OF INTEREST

... this, it may be noted that the judges of a clog-dancing competition in Laneashice frequently sit beneath the stage while the dancing is going on, and register the number and precision of the taps of the clogs. An Unri Plum. Actors l?:vc not ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1911
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1226 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

... the Forum Scene at the Palladium. Paul Rafferty. Mr. Dan Lena was champion clog dancer for some time; but the title was supposed to have been wrested from him in competition which excited a good deal of controversy as to its fairness. Dan himself never ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1916
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EDMONTON EMPIRE

... expressions of astonishment. They eat and drink and smoke, and roller skate, and play the piano, and ride a bicyele, dance a clog dance, dress and undress themselves, and perform numerous other feats unaided and with remarkable intelligence. Though only ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1912
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

THE FORESTERS'

... sings @ pretty little song, “‘ Mamie dear,” which concludes with some neat steps, and her second item is a well-executed clog-dance Miss Jennie Johns, the popular soubrette, gives “In the Isle of Anglesey” and ‘The Seaside Girl” in capital style, her powerful ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1907
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

THE FORESTERS’

... sings a pretty little song, “ Mamie dear,” which concludes with some neat steps, and her second item is a well-executed clog-dance. Miss Jennie Johns, the popular soubrette, gives ‘In tho Isle of Anglesey and “The Seaside Girl” in capital style, her powerful ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1907
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

HOTEL PROPRIETORS

... Augusta of Schieswig-Holstein will distribute the rizes in connection with above in London in ‘ovember. 1906. HE FIFTH GREAT CLOG-DANCING CONTEST for the Championship of the World, for the Title and the New Champion Jewelled Belt and other Prizes, takes place ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1906
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

THE PALACE

... give her hand to the beet dancer. The competition ia followed throughout comrades of the dancers are severe critics of the by a clapping of hands, and it is evident that the various steps. Indeed, it is etep-dancing of a very remarkable character, first ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1908
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 794 | Page: 28 | Tags: none