Summary: Series 6 Issue 4
Published: Summer 1997
Editor: Trevor Stone
Featured in this issue:
This issue delves into the intricate history of Green Ginger Morris and the Goathland Plough Stots, exploring the folklore and historical complexities between the groups. It also covers the revival and performances of various sword dances by different teams, including those at major festivals such as Whitby Folk Festival and the Hull Whaling Festival. Additionally, it announces upcoming events like the 1998 Sword Gathering, offers insights into the relationship between Freemasonry and the Papa Stour Sword Dance, and features retrospectives and obituaries of key figures in the sword dancing community.
Green Ginger Morris; Goathland Plough Stots; Folk Union One; Portobello Scout Troupe Morris Dancers; Whitby Folk Festival; Ampleforth dance team; Nether Poppleton dance team; Coventry Mummers; Quevaucamps; East Saxon Sword; Royal Earsdon Rapper team; Stevenage Sword; Redcar Sword Dancers; Southport Swords; Ryburn Sword; Orion Sword; Bystrice pod Lopenikem team; Lange Wapper; Pas d’ La Yau.
Hull Whaling Festival; 1998 Sword Gathering; Longsword weekend at Malton; 1996 Sword Spectacular; Half Lent event in Antwerp; Chippenham Folk Festival; Half Moon Sword Ale in New York; Iron Acton Folk Festival; memorial concert for Valerie Pilfold.
#Editor:
Trevor Stone
#Citation:
Rattle Up My Boys (RUMB),
6(4), Summer 1997
https://www.morrisfed.org.uk/magazines/rumb/series-06-issue-04/
Last updated: 1 July 2024
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