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Society Information Leaflets

2 Information Leaflets issued 1945 and 1961. The leaflets give details of the Society Officials, the Executive Council, the Branches of the Society, and the Branch representatives to the Executive Council. SCD-6-12-001.pdf The 1961 issue details in addition ta list of books available for sale from the Society. I leaflet with details of the 1964 AGM SCD-6-12-2-001.pdf

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A Swirl of the Kilt - Jimmy Shand

Parlophone GEP8618 Extended Play. Published by EMI Records Ltd, Hayes. no date. Jimmy Shand and his Band
S1: ! The Angus Reel. 2 The Punch Bowl Reel ( The Bottom of the Punch Bowl, Kate Dalrymple, Sisters Elders Reel)
S2: 1 Phyllis Waltz. 2 Silver City Waltz

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The Dances of Scotland

The book covers some history of dance in Scotland; steps, formations nd technique; descriptions of Foursome Reel and three Country dances (with printed music). The text is illustrated with 4 colour plates. Written by Jean C Milligan and D G Maclennan and published by the Royal Academy of Dancing and the Ling Physical Education Association. Max Parrish and Co, London. Part of the series The National Dances of Europe" edited by Violet Alford.

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19th Century Dance Programmes

3 dance programmes for dances held in the West Carse Hall, Glencarse (Perth). Annual Tea and Dance dated 31/12/1894: Grand Annual Tea and Dance dated 20/11/1896; Annual Supper and Dance dated 28/10/1898. Each programme includes an engagements page. The letter from Chris Saunders (Glasgow Branch Chairman) give some provenance for the programmes,

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Nan Main- A Short Biography

A short biography of Nan Main and her association Scottish Dance and Music written by Jean Martin. The biography is two pags and the remaiing six are photocopies of some of her musical compositions. Include is a hand-written note from Jean Martin with additional information.

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The London Highland Club's Farewell to Fetterlane and three more dances

A leaflet published by the London Highland Club. It contains in addition to the title dance (by Graham and Fay Cattell), three others: Valerie Rixon's Jig (by Graham Hamiltion, The Falls of Bracklin (by Barry Priddy), and Farewell to Paternoster Square (by Graham and Fay Cattell). The leaflet gives some information about the background to the dances.

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Hereford and District Branch Records

Herefordshire District Branch correspondence various dates from 1966-2015. Correspondence: letters and folder of newspaper articles, Hereford Branch RSCDS 40th Anniversary dance instruction booklet, Photos of the RSCDS 40th Anniversary Garden Party at the Gouldens' on 7th July 2007.Nigel Carter's caper dance instruction sheet, The Down House Strathspey dance instruction sheet, The Jovial Vet strathspey dance instruction sheet, Black Mountain Anniversary Jig dance instruction sheet and the Black Mountain Reel dance instruction sheet., Branch Newsletter 2015 item on Nigel Carter.

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Miscellaneous Dance Programmes

A collection of dance programmes from (mainly) non-Scottish Branches and Clubs 1950s to 1980s
Included is the RSCDS Golden Jubilee Ball Programme in bundle A.
A pdf file of this programme is at GB 3410 RSCDS-8-10
Includes programmes for the Strachur Smiddy Trust SCD 1990s to 2000s
Packet 9 contain programmes for Dances/Balls attended by Leslie Martin 1972-2002

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WF Gilles Ballroom Guide

A Pocket Book in the style of an aide-memoire. Describes the instructions for Quadrilles, Circle Dances and Country dances.
The introduction gives advice on the etiquette of attending dances. There is advice on Quadrille and Circle dancing.

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Frank Reid Plays Just For You

AD001 published by Dorney Productions 1979. Frank Reid Band
S1: 1 Burnham Park J3x40 (Friday Evening, Rakes of Kildare, Humours of Donnybrook. 2 Toddlin' Tim R4x32 (Evy Atha, Ale d Dear, Drowsy Maggie, Sleepy Maggie). 3 Chippy's Rant J3x32 (Christie MacLeod, Donachd Head, Jamie Rae.
S2: Dorney Wood S2x40 (Heart's Desire, Marie's Wedding) 2 Just For You R5x32 (Coutts Concert Hornpipe, Arthur's Seat

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Scotland Dances to Alasdair Downie and his Scottish Band No.3

Beltona SEP (89) Mono Published 1960 Beltona Records. S1: 1. Inch of Perth - Strathspeys - (Bridge of Perth, Cutty's Wedding, Captain Horne. 2. La Tempete - Reels - (Original, Blooms of Bon Acord, Waves of Torry
S2: 1. Blue Bonnets -Jig - (Blue Bonnets Over the Border, Ballochmyle, Dr. J G Hnter of Aulthea) 2. Retrat Airs (Lochansise, Green Hills of Tyrol, Dream Valley of Glendaruel)

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Scottish Country Dances Volume Three - Dunedin Scottish Country Dance Band Volume Three

ELP 104 published by Waverley Records. Played by The Dunedin Scottish Country Dance Band.
S1: 1 Gay Gordons (Scotland the Brave. Walter Douglas, McLeod of Mull). 2. Strip the Willow (The Curlew, Hen's March)
S2: 1. Highland Schottische (Brig O' Perth, Cutty's Wedding, Captain Horn). 2. Waltz Country Dance (Uist My Love, Maid with the Lustrous Hair, The Cuckoo, Mull of the Cool Bens, Leaving Stornoway).

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