The Blue Book of Modern Scottish Country Dances
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A Book of Ten Scottish Country Dances devised by Barry Skelton. Auckland NZ
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The Blue Book of Modern Scottish Country Dances
A Book of Ten Scottish Country Dances devised by Barry Skelton. Auckland NZ
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Extracts from first minute book:
Public Meeting 9/9/29 establishing Buckie Branch of SCDS.
First AGM 27/6/30
Branch correspondence various dates from 1953-1991, RSCDS Banff Constitution. 2000 Branch Report.
Banffshire Branch
Seven Scottish Country Dances by Moira Stacey
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Bi-monthly publication containing items of local news and dance activities. Some articles of general interest.
Seattle Branch
Corresponence and nomination forms relating to Scroll recipents 1992
The Red Book of Modern Scottish Country Dances
A Book of Ten Scottish Country Dances devised by Barry Skelton. Auckland NZ
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A Book of Ten Scottish Country Dances devised by members of Doncaster and District Branch RSCDS to celebrate the first 10 years of the Branch
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A 40 Bar Jig by Barbara Bradley of Cape Town for her sister Hilary Rendle. Published by John Laurie 1991
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1 Box: Correspondence: May 1991-November 1991
RSCDS Sydney Branch Constitution
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The booklet contains 10 dances with music published by the Leicester Branch to celebrated their 15th Anniversary.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
The Yellow Book of Modern Scottish Country Dances
A Book of Ten Scottish Country Dances devised by Barry Skelton. Auckland NZ
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9 modern Scottish Country Dances compiled By Priscilla Burrage and Silvia Miskoe. No information about the devisor(s) but possibly the co-authors. The booklet also contains tunes (with their sources) for the dances and a selection of recipes.
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A Collection of dances (39) which the Compilers say are suitable for basic classes and audience participation. Compiled by Jo Hamilton and Susie Langdon Kass for the RSCDs San Francisco Branch.
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RSCDS 45 S1:The Reverend John Macfarlane 4x32R; Moment of Truth 8x32S; Gothenburgh's Welcome 8x32J; Wissp of Thistle 8x32S S2: St, Andrew's of Brampton 4x32J; Bonnie Ina Campbell 8x32S; The Nurseryman 8x32J; The Queen City Salute 4x32S 4x32R
Fiddlers Three plus Two
1 box
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1 Box.
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Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances by Bob Shakespeare and Band
Cassette No.BSDS 2 Side 1: R8x32 Glen Dochart reel, S6x32 Moonshine, J8x32 Trip We Gaily O'wr the Machair, MacGregor's Gathering.
Side 2: R6x40 One Man Short, S3x32 From Auchtertyre to Amulree. J4x32 Farewell to Fife,S8x32 Mrs. Ward's Fancy. Published by Birmingham Branch RSCDS
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File relating to Publications and Research 31 October 1991-17 August 1992
Correspondence and papers relating to production of CDs, RSCDS Manual, copyright
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Photograph of Wilma Miller, Chairman of the Society 1991-1994
Lockerbie branch 50th Anniversary Photograph
Lockerbie Branch 50th Anniversary Photograph: Cutting the Anniversary Cake
L to R Mary Lorimer, Betty Ferguson, Hazel Oliver, Bunty Brown
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Summer School activities: Book 37 demonstrations; Ceilidh (1991)
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Branch papers 1962-1993
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
1 Box
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Committee Minute Book 1925-1963 (includes the minute of the inaugural meeting establishing Greenock (later Renfrewshire) Branch 1925. Includes details of Office Bearers 1925-1962; List of Life Members to 1961
Branch Papers 1969-1994 - Includes a member's recollections of attendance at Summer School (1987)
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Examination Committee Papers 1992
Pass/Fail Lists for examinations held at Summer School 1992
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The Occasionals
1 Box
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1 Box: Correspondence: 1972 -1992.
The Booklet contains 20 dances devised and published by members of the "Sunday Lunch" group from San Francisco, Sacramento and Monterey areas of California
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Morningside SCD Club Annual Accounts 1957 - 1992
Annual Income and expenditure accounts for the years: 1957-63, 1972, 1973, 1975 - 78, 1980- 90,
Morningside Scottish Country Dance Club
Finance Committee papers and correspondence 1987-1993
Correspondence; minutes of meetings
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Generic correspondence, forms, reports, committee minutes and directives sent to branches concerning AGMs, examinations, membership subscriptions, publication orders. To Bo sorted
Corresponence and nomination forms relating to Scroll recipents 1993
A Book of Twenty-Two Scottish Country Dances devised devised by Barry Skelton for beginner and elementary dancers
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Thirteen modern Scottish Country Dances by J B Dickson Published by the Dunedin Dancers, Edinburgh 1993
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Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances
RSCDS 46 S1: The Duke of Atholl's Reel 8x32J;Fidget 8x32R; The Birks of Invermay 8x32S; Todlen Hame 8x32J S2: The Golden Pheasant 8x40J; Ca' the Yowes Tae the Knowes 8x32S; Mr. Wilson's Hornpipe 8x32R; Woo'd and Married and A' 8x32J
Bobby Crowe & his Scottish Dance Band
Look Aboot Ye a 32bar jig devised by Alan Rintoul in 1994to commemorate 10years of Summer Dancing organised jointly by RSCDS Clackmannan Branch and Clackmannanshire District Council
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Annan Branch correspondence various dates from 1972 - 1993, 2000 Branch Report.
Annan Branch
1 Box: Correspondence:-1960-1993 . includes 2000 Branch Report, RSCDS Vancouver Constitution, Newspaper article cutting 25th April 1988, Drummond Cavers of Burnaby set Guinness World Record for the largest Scottish Country Dance, RSCDS Vancouver Branch Committee of Management 1985-1986,RSCDS Vancouver Branch Committee of Management 1983/1984, RSCDS Membership list 1970-1971 & " A Submission concerning a Five Year Strategic Plan for the RSCDS Submitted by the Vancouver RSCDS Branch 20th February 1998 " bound booklet.
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1 Box: Correspondence : 1992-1993
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
Correspondence with Buckingham Palace on behalf of HRH Queen Elizabeth
Includes letters of thanks from Buckingham Palace thanking the president of the society for the gift of publications; application for patronage of the Princess Elizabeth and reply granting patronage, 20 December 1946; cover of book 17; donations to the King George VI Memorial Fund; suggested programme and list of guests for the visit of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to HQ, 1961
The Silver Jubilee Oxford Book of Dances
A Book of Ten Scottish Country Dances devised by members of the Oxford Branch RSCDS. Specially composed tunes for the dances included. Music arranger Ian Muir.
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A Book of Twenty-Two Scottish Country Dances devised devised by Barry Skelton.
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Clan MacLeod Dances for Ceilidhs
A Book of Fourteen Dances for Macleod Ceilidhs by Ann Skipper, Beverly Hills, Ca.
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An instructional video introducing Scottish social dances. The video shows how to do 13 popular ceilidh dances and the steps required. The dances demonstrated are: Gay Gordons; Circle Waltz; Canadian Barn Dance; St Benrard's Waltz; Strip the Willow; Military Two Step; Pride of Erin; Highland Schottische; The Lancers (Five figure version)
Anita Mackenzie (Independent Video Productions)
Branch correspondence various dates from 1961-1993
Includes correspondence relating to the formation of the Branch
Bristol Branch
Minute Book Kilmarnock and District Branch Committee 1953-
Kirmarnock and District Branch
1 Box.
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1 Box: Correspondence: 1973-1983.
RSCDS Archvist
Branch news and other items of SCD interest. 3 issues 1991-1993
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Papers relating to Royal title and patronage
A 32 Bar Jig with music by Edward Cornet for David and Freda Struthers@ Golden Wedding.
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Correspondence from 1969-1993; Local Newspaper article about a Branch Class.
33rd Annual Hogmany Ball Programme 31st December 1985, 35th Annual Hogmany Ball Programme 31st December 1987
Spring Ball Programmes
RSCDS Delaware Branch Newsletter "The Rampant Lion" July-August 1991, Vol. 26, No. 7.
RSCDS Delaware Branch Newsletter "The Rampant Lion" April 1992, Volume 27, No. 4.
RSCDS Delaware Branch Report May 1992
Newspaper Article "Right in Step" from The News Journal 1st April 1993, about Delaware Branch.
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1 Box Correspondence from 1969-1993.
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Roxburghshire (Selkirk & Peebles) Branch Records
1 Box: Correspondence 1957-1993. & Colour photo.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
St John's (Newfoundland) Branch Records
1 Box: Correspondence 1991-1993, Minutes of RSCDS St. John's AGM 13th May 1991 and RSCDS St. John's (Newfoundland) Constitution and Rules.
RSCDS Archvist
York and North Humberside Branch Records
1 Box: Correspondence: 1993. RSCDS York and North Humberside Branch Annual Report, RSCDS York and North Humberside Branch Secretary's Report 1991/1992, RSCDS York and North Humberside Branch Seventh Annual General Meeting Agenda & Minutes of 17th March 1984, RSCDS York and North Humberside Branch Minutes of the Eighth Annual General Meeting on 17th March 1984, RSCDS York and North Humberside Branch Sixth Annual General Meeting Minutes of 20th March 1981, RSCDS York and North Humberside Branch Minutes of the Fourth Annual General Meeting on 15th March 1980, RSCDS York and North Humberside Branch Second Annual General Meeting Minutes of 18th March 1978 and Dance instructions for "Homage" a dance devised by a Branch member and Dance instruction sheets.
The Pocket Edition Scottish Country Dance Books XXIII and XXIV & Five Traditional SC Dances for 1965
Published by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
File relating to Publications and Research 26 March 1993 - 3 December 1993
Correspondence and papers relating to various including Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances; IVP Step We Ceilidh
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Cassette No.NRSCDS107 Side 1: J8x32 Lord Rosslyn's Fancy, S8x32 Rob Roy Macgregor (Silver City) Strathspey, J8x32 Set of Jigs, S8x32 Byron Strathspey, R4x48 Toast to St. Andrews.
Side 2: R4x32 Wicked Willie, J4x48 Let the Hackles rise, S4x32 Twixt Don and Dee, J8x32 Luckenbooth Brooch, R4x48The Alexandria Reel.
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Committee Minute Book 1936-1949 Includes membership lists for that period.
Correspondence various dates from 1952-1994
West Lothian Branch
A Book of Twenty-Two Scottish Country Dances devised devised by Barry Skelton. Published in Auckland 1993
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1 Box.
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1 Box.
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1 Box.
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A Book of Twenty-Two Scottish Country Dances devised devised by Barry Skelton
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A Book of Eleven Scottish Country Dances devised devised by Barry Skelton.
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Correspondence -1975-1994, RSCDS Pretoria Branch Chairman's Report 1993,RSCDS Pretoria Branch Chairman's Report 1992, RSCDS Pretoria Branch Constitution,
Correspondence: 1967-1994. RSCDS South Wales Constitution and Bylaws. RSCDS South Wales Newsletter No. 32, RSCDS South Wales Newsletter December 2007
RSCDS Archvist
Publish three times a year containing items of local news and dance activities. Some articles of general interest.
Detroit Branch
The Pocket Edition Scottish Country Dance Books XXV, XXVI and XXVII
Published by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
File relating to Publications and Research 20 January-1994 December 1994
Correspondence and papers relating to various including Strathspey Poussette; translations of RSCDS Books; recorded music for books; Dances for Book 38
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Music for Eight Scottish Country Dances
S1: Peggy Dewar 8x32R; My Friend Joe 8x32S; Follow Me Home 8x32J; Miss Florence Adams 8x32S S2; Back to the Fireside 8x32R; Mr. Robert H. Mackay 8x32S; Summer Wooing 8x32R; A Trip to the Drakensberg 8x40J
Muriel Johnstone's Scottish Dance Band
An illustrated commentary on early English Country Dances , interpreted by Ceil Sharp et.al. The Book gives instructions and music for 103 dances originally publish by John Playford. There are notes regarding the background to the dances and the music.
By Keller and Shimmer and published by The Country Dance and Son Society, Haydenville, MA
Country dance and Song Society
A Book of Nine Scottish Country Dances by Frans Lightmans
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Tenth Anniversary Collection of Scottish Country Dances and Music
A Book of Thirteen Scottish Country Dances with two tunes devised by members of Tokyo Branch RSCDS to mark the tenth anniversary of the Branch. Published by Tokyo Branch RSCDS.
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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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Florida Branch (South) Records
2 Boxes.
1st Box: Correspondence from 1984-1994., RSCDS North Florida Constitution, Minutes, RSCDS North Florida Branch Report from the Chairman Robert A. Hall. Secretaries Annual Report January 1993, Secretary's Report 1994.
2nd Box : Correspondence from 1986-1990. includes Minutes.
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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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Five Traditional Scottish Country Dances for 1965
Corresponence and nomination forms relating to Scroll recipents 1994
RSCDS Long Playing 33 rpm Gramophone Records
A Booklet of fourteen dances (3 with music) devised by Ian Boyd. Notes for each dance.
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Branch Constitution dated 1951
Branch correspondence various dates from 1964 - 1994
Includes a newspaper obituary about Helen Walker a founder member of the Branch and Scroll recipient, 27th November, 1987
Colour photo Hope-Willie Little Golden Wedding (undated)
Castle Douglas Branch
Branch correspondence various dates from 1973-1994
Minute Book 1975 - 1997
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Correspondence 1978-1994;
Secretarys report May 28th 1981, 1982/83
Minutes 1980
RSCDS Detroit Annual Workshop booklet with sheet music and dance instructions.
RSCDS Detroit Branch Newsletter - March 1984. Volume 4. No . 3
RSCDS Detroit Branch Newsletter . April 1991. Volume 11, No. 4
Newspaper photocopy "The Mackinac Island Town Crier" August 1984. re Commanding Officers Ball 28th July and 2 Colour photos of dance group.
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Gothenburg Branch correspondence various dates from 1975-1994. Correspondence: letters. Annual Reports 1991, 1992, 1993,
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1 Box.
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1 Box: Correspondence 1972-1993. & RSCDS Rochdale Branch Autumn Newsletter 1992, Golden Jubilee Year 1943-1993.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
Committee Minute Book 1925-1963 (includes the minute of the inaugural meeting establishing Greenock (later Renfrewshire) Branch 1925. Includes details of Office Bearers 1925-1962; List of Life Members to 1961
Branch Papers 1969-1994 - Includes a member's recollections of attendance at Summer School (1987)
1 Box: Correspondence: 1974-1994 includes RSCDS Twin Cities Directory 1990, RSCDS Twin Cities 15th Anniversay Ball Programme November 10th 1990, RSCDS Twin Cities 10th Anniversay Ball Programme 9th November 1985, AGM Minutes 17th May 1985, RSCDS Twin Cities Constitution, RSCDS Twin Citites Newsletter July1977, Volume 1.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
Washington D.C. Branch Records
1 Box: Correspondence:- 1968-1994. 2000 Branch Report, Comments on items to be discussed at the Society's Annual General Meeting for 1990, RSCDS Washington D.C. Constitution, Membership list 1976, 3 black and white photos of RSCDS Washington dancers at Virginia Highland Games.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist