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About this issue of "Rattle Up My Boys"

Summary: Series 20 Issue 4

Published: September 2013

Editor: Andrew Kennedy

Featured in this issue:

  • Goathland Plough Stots weekend of dance 2013 (p1 & 8)
  • Grupo Folclore e Etnografico Boa Nova in Manchester (p2)
  • Editorial & Renewal (p3)
  • Honours News (p3)
  • Gold Badge for Ricky Forster (p3)
  • Ryburn Recruiting (p3)
  • The Full English (p4)
  • All Star concert for Goathland Reading Room (p4-5)
  • Rattle Up, My Boys: the Trevor Stone Archive (p5)
  • Sword Archive (p5)
  • Christmas Country Dance School, 2013 (p6) 
  • Sword on the Forest (p6)
  • No more beer for breakfast (p7):
    Southport Swords on May day
  • Adrienne Moss (p7)
  • Longsword in Whitby (p8)
  • SDU Longsword Competition Ripon (p9)
  • Goathland Plough Stots (p10):
    Purpose of collection in 1930s and 40s
  • Handsworth Day of Dance (p11-12)

Summary

Highlights of this issue include detailed accounts of dance performances at Whitby Folk Festival, the revival of the Boa Nova sword dance by Manchester Morris Men, and the launch of the comprehensive digital archive project “The Full English” by EFDSS. The issue also covers the Goathland Plough Stots’ weekend of dance, with performances in Goathland and Beck Hole, and previews upcoming events such as the Sword Dance Union’s Day of Dance in Ripon and a benefit concert for the Goathland Reading Room.

Featured sides

Featured sides in this issue include the Plough Stots, Frumptarn Guggan Band, Flag Crackers of Craven, Silkstone Greens, Snark, Sullivan Swords, Barnsley Longsword, Manchester Morris Men, Southport Swords, Brompton Scorpers, Newcastle Kingsmen, Pengwyn Rapper, Sallyport Sword Dancers, Snark Rapper, Thrales Rapper, and Whip the Cat.

Featured events

Featured events include performances at the Whitby Folk Festival in Whitby, the Goathland Plough Stots’ weekend of dance in Goathland and Beck Hole, and the Sword Dance Union’s Day of Dance in Ripon, North Yorkshire. Additionally, there is a benefit concert for the Goathland Reading Room at the Northern Lights Suite, Whitby Pavilion.

Citation

#Editor: Andrew Kennedy
#Citation: Rattle Up My Boys (RUMB), 20(4),

#rattleupmyboys #rattleupmyboys_s20.4

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