This issue delves into the rich history and contemporary practice of sword dancing. It features an in-depth exploration of the Lingdale Primrose Sword Dancers, including interviews and historical photographs. The issue also covers the evolution of the Knaresborough and Hampsthwaite Sword Dances, highlighting adaptations made to traditional dances for modern performance. Additionally, it provides updates on the International Sword Spectacular and other upcoming sword dance events. Contributions from enthusiasts and experts offer varied perspectives on the tradition, making it a comprehensive resource for sword dancing aficionados.