- GB GB 3410 RSCDS-11-197
- Sub Series
- 1950
Minutes of committee meetings 1950-1976; 1976-1980
Book 1 contains details of Branch Committees 1951-1962 and membership numbers 1950-1977
Airdrie and Coatbridge Branch
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Minutes of committee meetings 1950-1976; 1976-1980
Book 1 contains details of Branch Committees 1951-1962 and membership numbers 1950-1977
Airdrie and Coatbridge Branch
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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Elgin Branch correspondence various dates from 1950-1982. Includes Branch Accounts Ledgers and correspondence related to the Branch reconstitution in1950. Membership lists.
Elgin Branch
Kirkcaldy Branch Minute Book 1950-1957
Minutes of the branch Committee
Kirkcaldy Branch
Two National Dances of Scotland St Andrews Day Reel and The Scottish Covenant Strathspey
By Hector Sutherland. Published by William Maclellan
By W Innes Russell & John Williamson. Published by Acos Publishing Co.
Extract from "Scottish Country Dancer" Autumn 2017
Extracts of Dance Events and Advertisments from "The Border Advertiser"
Selection of reports about Balls and Dances including Military Dance events, from "The Border Advertiser. Advertisements for Dancing Classes which appeared in "The Border Advertiser". Listing of Bands and Musicians playing in the Borders.
Ion Jamieson
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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RSCDS publications belonging to Florence Adams
Parte deFlorence Adams Papers
Edinburgh Military Tattoo 1951
4 page programme. Printed by McLagan & Cumming Ltd, Edinburgh.
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By Douglas J T Henderson. Published by Larg & Sons
General correspondence 1951-1997. Includes correspondence relating to the formation of the branch. A programme for the Diamond Jubilee Ball and a CD of photographs 2011. "Fifty Years of Dancing" a brief history of the branch 1951-2001. memory stick containing recording s for the Society's Oral History Project. Liverpool Branch Constitution and Rules.
Liverpol Branch
Index to Scottish Country Dances
Published by the Scottish Country Dance Society1951; Published by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (1952, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1963, 1972, c.1979, 1980, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1994, 1996)
Envelope marked ' Correspondence with Paterson's Pub 1943- Feb 1975
Correspondence and papers re copyright agreements with Paterson's; Orders for Books; Publication of "Won't You Join the Dance"; 24 Favourite SCD
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
The Scottish Country Dance Book - Book 16
Kirkcaldy (formerly Fife) Branch Records
Minute Book of the former Fife Branch of the Scottish Country Dance Society for the period 1929-1937. Kirkcaldy Branch (established 1937) correspondence various dates from 1951- 1994. Includes AGM papers and annual accounts. Amended 1931 Constitution and Rules. Newspaper cutting reporting the death of Nancy Arnott.
Minute Book incorporating the minutes of the Committee of the Kirkcaldy Centre 1930-37 and Kirkcaldy Branch 1937-1950.
Minute Books 1950-1957; 1957-1966;1966-1973;1973-1982;1982-1988.
Cash Books 1933-1962; 1949-1997;1963-1988
Kirkcaldy Branch
1 Box.
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Committee Minute Book 1952-1974 Includes a membership list 1953-1957
Committee Minute Book 1974-1987 Includes a membership list 1982-1987
Committee Minute Book 1987- 1997 Includes a membership list 1987-1996
Notepad dated 1951 General notes related to members' purchase; accommodation for events; lists of members attending events; some meetings notes.
Correspondence for 1951-2013 Includes correspondence related to the formation and disbandment of the Branch. 2000 Branch Report.
Portrush Branch
A reel with music in three figures devised by David Robertson for the coming of age of Lord Stormont 7/7/51
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Report of reviews in Dutch newspapers during the International Team's visit to Holland in July 1951
Photograph of the Summer School Preliminary Test Class, 1951
Includes Miss Jarvis (teacher), Jean Milligan, Miss Gray (pianist) Miss Hadden and George Lawson
Photograph of a group set dancing
Note on the back: Alice McLennan & Iain Robertson with June Powrie & Bill Little, Vera Seddon & I Lamont, Hope Wright (Little) & B. Murray
Typewritten notes taken from: (1) Etiquette of the Ball-room (Thos. Wilson, 1816); (2) Lady Dorothea Ruggles Brise's note on 'The Dance "America"; (3) notes on Port-a-Beul by K N Macdonald, 1901 (5 pages); (4) note on the music for Delvin Side. Also includes answers to a questionair composed by the SCDS
1 Box: Correspondence 1951-1994, RSCDS Winchester Branch Committee Minutes 2006-2011, RSCDS Winchester Branch AGM Minutes 1987-2001, Secretary's Report for 1992/1993, Secretary's Report for 1992, Winchester Branch Committee Minutes 1984-2005,.
By Douglas J T Henderson. Published by Larg & Sons
Minutes of the Finance Committee of the RSCDS
Minute book of the Finance Committee of the Scottish Country Dance Society
Signed minutes. After 1952 these records relate to the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Photograph of set dancing, taken outside
Participants include Mary Findlay, Iain Robertson, Lesley Martin & I. Grant
By Angus Macnaughton. Published by Rae Macintosh & Co.
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Kerr's Coronation Reel and Strathspey
By Jan Orr and Beryl Somerville. Published by James S. Kerr
Scottish Dancing: How to do The Eightsome Reel and other Scottish Country Dances.
By C W Newman-Sanders. Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd, London. Introduction to learning SCD with Instructions for nine dances
branch correspondence various dates 1952-1997. Branch reports.
RSCDS Cape Town Branch Newsletter"From The Pen Of Your Scribe" 30th April 1977, 31st March 1977, 3rd Edition 31st May 1977, 4th Edition 30th June 1977.
Secretary's Report 1977, 1978, 1979, 1990, 1991/1992, 1994, 1995.
Obituary Mrs (Kay) Catherine Rebecca Gibson.
Capetown Branch
Helensburgh and District Branch Records (formerly Dunbarton West)
Helensburgh and District Branch correspondence various dates from 1952-2019. Correspondence: letters.
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2 Boxes.
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1 Box with Correspondence and 2000 Branch Report.
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Morningside SCD Club Cash Book 1952 - 1958
Details for cash transactions for the period 15th September, 1952 to 5th April, 1958
Morningside Scottish Country Dance Club
Morningside SCD Club Constitution and Rules
Details of Club Constitution and Rules and ammendments
Morningside Scottish Country Dance Club
Kerr's Coronation Reel and Strathspey
By Jan Orr and Beryl Somerville. Published by James S. Kerr
Articles and papers written by J.F. & T.M. Flett.
The Cumberland Reel; The Birks of Invermay
Parlophone Record No F.3431
Adam Rennie and his SCD Quartet
16 Popular Scottish Country Dances from Books 6-16
Published by The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (1952, post 1955)
Photograph of a group set dancing, taken outside
Includes: Iain Stuart Robertson, Lesley Martin, Bobby Watson, Jean Yeatts and Bill Ireland
Parlophone Record No F.3477
Adam Rennie & his S.C.D. Quartet
The Eight Men of Moidart; Off She Goes in the North
Parlophone Record No F.3485
Adam Rennie & his S.C.D. Quartet
Mixed Photographs, Newspaper cuttings and advertising material recording: RSCDS 1953; participation in the opening of TV in Scotland 1952; visit of HM at Holyrood House, June 1952; International Team at Nice and Pescara 1954, Bergen 1955, South Africa 1955, Bavaria 1958
Bill Hamilton
Correspondence regarding the origin and authenticity of the dance, including letter from Ion Jamieson. Also refers to the Lovers Knot, The Nut and The Rifleman
Letters from Wilson Nicol to Jean Milligan and later to Jim Healy explaining the background to the dance
Correspondence from 1952-1994; "Westering Home" dance instruction sheet, AGM Minutes 3rd October 1985, 9th October 1987, 7th October 1988, 13th October 1989, 4th October 1991, 2nd October 1992, 8th October 1993, 26th March 1994, Chairmans reports, Colour Photograph of RSCDS East Lothian 3 people cutting cake and RSCDS East Lothian constitution.
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2 Boxes.
1st Box from 1952:
Correspondence from 1952-1982 ; Autumn Term 1973 Newsletter, Photocopy of articel "MacCountry Pleasures Searching for my Scottish Roots" by Marjorie Harris, RSCDS Edinburgh Visit to Turkey , June, 1981 report, Colour Photograph of Mrs Margaret Hunter from RSCDS Edinburgh, Dance Programmes; "An Edinburgh Fancy" Programmes 1955, 1957, 1985.
2nd Box: Correspondence from 1983- 1997. Agenda AGM 12th June 1985, Agenda AGM 11th June 1986, Agenda AGM 10th June 1987, 2 Colour photos of RSCDS Edinburgh Dance team in Yugoslavia.. Black and White photo of Edinburgh Demonstration Team, colour photo of Edinburgh Branch, RSCDS Edinburgh Branch "Dancing Forth" Newsletter Spring 2010, RSCDS Edinburgh Branch "Dancing Forth" Newsletter Issue 1 April-July.
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1 Box
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
1 Box
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1 Box: Correspondence:1952- 1994. RSCDS Wolverhampton Branch Third Annual Report 1978-1979. RSCDS Wolverhampton Bramch 28th Annual Report 1973/74
Morningside SCD Club Minutes of Annual general Meetings and Committee Meetings 1952-1963
Minutes of the Inaugural Meeting and AGM and Committee Meetings for the period 14th May, 1952 to 17th November, 1963
Morningside Scottish Country Dance Club
Primrose Polka; The Golden Pheasant
Parlophone Record No F.3445
Adam Rennie and his S.C.D. (sic)
Envelope marked: 'Correspondence with Collins Sept 52-Oct74'
Correspondence concerning the publication of 100 Scottish Country Dances and 101 Scottish Country Dances
Envelope marked: 'Youth Organisations 1952-73
Scottish Girls Training Corps 1967-1969 (7 letters)
General correspondence including that relating to the branch formation. Photograph taken at 50th anniversary celebrations (no details, but includes Alan Mair). Branch report 2000. In a separate folder : Branch History 1952-2015. This contains photographs of branch events and functions. Also included dance video recording;CD containing audio recordings and photographs made at an Archive meeting 2015; copy of dances devised for 40th anniversary; news letters 1982-1999
Richmond Branch
By Angus Macnaughton. Published by Rae Macintosh & Co.
Morningside SCD Club Correspondence 1952-1954
Club correspondence covering the period 4th May, 1952 to 30th December, 1954
Morningside Scottish Country Dance Club
Scottish Dancing: How to do The Eightsome Reel and other Scottish Country Dances.
By C W Newman-Sanders. Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd, London.
Introduction to learning SCD with Instructions for nine dances
The Duke of Atholl's Reel; Foursome Reel and Reel of Tulloch
Parlophone Record No F.3442
Adam Rennie (and his SCD Quartet)
File titled: 'Grant of Patronage 14 November 1952
correspondence with solicitors office regarding to application for Royal Patronage from HRH Queen Elizabeth, granted 14 November 1952
Correspondence relating to defunct branches
Callander; Friockhem; Derby; Ladysmith; Leven; Nether Lochaber; Peebles; Newton Stewart (1964-1971); Stockport (1952-1976)
Photograph of a group set dancing, taken outside
Includes: Bobby Watson, Jean Yeatts, Bill Ireland, Iain Stuart Robertson and Lesley Martin,
By David M Robertson. Published by Rae, Macintosh &Co.
Photographic Albums Created by William Hamilton
3 Albums of Photographs recording Scottish Country dancing events and activities. Mainly without attributions, but one album refers to teaching visits to Tuscon, Arizona, Boston, Mass. and Washington DC
Bundle of 20 loose photos (no attribution ) but some feature SS Classes. and social events. Individuals identified include : Alice Mann, Murial (Johnstone) Bill Zobel, Murial Gibson, Alastair Reid
William Hamilton
1 box-Correspondence:1952-. Report 1957, 1958 and Colour photo of group seated at RSCDS Sydney Branch sixth Australian Winter School.
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Committee Minute Book 1936-1949 Includes membership lists for that period.
Correspondence various dates from 1952-1994
West Lothian Branch
Records of Morningside SCD Group
Administrative and social records from 1952 - 2006. Includes: Minutes of the Inaugural Meeting and Committee Meetings, Correspondence, Annual Accounts, Cash Books, Constitution and Rules, Dance Programmes, nominal rolls of members
Morningside Scottish Country Dance Club
Francis & Day's Scottish Country Dance Series Music and Dance Instructions for Petronella
By David Caryll. Published by Francis Day & Hunter Ltd
Articles and papers written by J.F. & T.M. Flett.
Adelaide Branch correspondence various 1952-1997, 2000 Branch Report, RSCDS Adelaide Accounts 1995, 1996, 1997, RSCDS Adelaide & Districts Branch Annual Meeting Teachers' Panel Report, 18.11.97. Minutes of RSCDS Interbranch Meeting 4th October 1996,
Included is the correspondence with HQ relating to the formation of the Branch. Details of the first committee members and the Branch teacher.
Letter of appreciation regarding a visit to the Branch by Florence Lessie 27/6/70
"The Reel Spiel" Newsletter No1, January 1990., "The Reel Spiel" Newsletter No.2. March 1990, "The Reel Spiel" Newsletter No.3. May, 1990.
Adelaide Branch
By David M Robertson. Published by Rae, Macintosh &Co.
Francis & Day's Scottish Country Dance Series Music and Dance Instructions for Petronella
By David Caryll. Published by Francis Day & Hunter Ltd
Published in the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society 1952-53
Published in the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society 1952-53
By Elizabeth Maclachlan. Published by McDougall's Educational Co. Ltd.
Photograph of the International team parading on the streets of Biarritz
Correspondence between Tom Flett, Muriel Hadden and Isabel Cramb regarding interpretation
Jimmy Shand Scottish Dance Album Book 2
Printed music for 14 country dance tunes arranged for the Accordion. Published by James Kerr, Glasgow
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
The Pocket Book of Forty Popular Scottish Country (Contra) Dances
By Alasdair Murray. Published yy William Maclellan
Rock and Wee Pickle Tow; Rory O'More
Beltona Record No BL2620
Jim Cameron's Scottish Dance Band
Branch correspondence various dates from 1953-1992, 2000 Branch Report, Correspondence relating to the formation of the Branch
Photographs of the committee and class members at 50th anniversary celebration 2003
Carnoustie Branch
1 Box: Correspondence: 1953-2004.RSCDS Whitehead Constitution, RSCDS Whitehead Licence Agreement between RSCDS and RSCDS Whitehead Branch, 1996 Branch Report, 1997 Branch Report, 1998 Branch Report, 1999 Branch Report, 2000 Branch Report, 2002 Branch Report, 2001 Secretary's Report Form.
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By J A Fraser. Published by J A Fraser
Robin Orr- Bessie Bell and Mary Gray- Mixed Voices
Published by Hinrichsen Edition Ltd
Collected in Aberdeenshire by Isobel Cramb. Published by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.
Circassian Circle; Come Ashore Jolly Tar
Beltona Record No BL2618 Jim Cameron's Scottish Dance Band
S1. Come Ashore Jolly Tar. Tunes: Jackie Tar, The Wheelbarrow
S2. Circassian Circle. Tunes: Circassian Circle, Victoria Hornpipe, Babes in the Wood
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Adam Rennie Scottish Country Dance Series; Innes Russell of Perth and The Bonnie Dancers
By L R Leavett Brown. Published by James S Kerr
Berwick-upon-Tweed Branch Records
Branch correspondence various dates from 1953 -1997
Newspaper cuttings and photographs of 50th Anniversary Ball held in the Guildhall Berwick-Upon-Tweed 2003. One photograph of the then Chairman Douglas Ewart cutting the cake with two founder members; Alice lee and Peter Steel.
Framed picture from RSCDS Headquarters to Berwick upon Tweed Branch "With Best Wishes on your 25th Annivesay". 1953-1978.
Berwick upon Tweed Branch
Gatehouse of Fleet Branch Records
Correspondence 1953-1992. Obituary for Mrs Kath McCulloch of Ardwall 1907-2006, Newspaper article from The Galloway News, 19th March 1992 "Scottish Country Dance stalwart honoured" about Mrs Kath McCulloch;
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Minute Book Kilmarnock and District Branch Committee 1953-1995
Contains a note that the Branch name was changed from "North Ayrshire" to "Kilmarnock and District" 23/11/50
Kilmarnock and District Branch
Minute Book Kilmarnock and District Branch Committee 1953-
Kirmarnock and District Branch
Beltona Record No BL2622
Jim Cameron's Scottish Dance Band
Minutes of the General Purposes Committee of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Topics discussed include: branch formations, society affilliations, membership criteria, funding and events.
Minutes of the Examinations and Education Committees of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Printed music for the "Bluebell Polka" composed by F. Stanley and arranged by Marion McClurg. Published by Essex Music Ltd.., London
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
The Scottish Country Dance Book. Book 17 Coronation Book