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By John Drewry
Article: Some Old Scottish Dances
By A Stanley Carruthers
Extract from the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Series of Articles titled 'Country Dances' by Allie Anderson.
Printed in the Evening Standard, 1954-55. Alson includes an article from the 'Women of Worth' about Anderson.
Article: 'Scotland's Dances'- review of Hugh Thurston's book
Published in The Reel No. 22, January 1955
Article: 'The Structure of Dances'
From 'The Reel No.22 January 1955
Hope Visits. A Folklore Magazine Oct-Nov 1963 Vol. 22 No 3
Scottish Studies Volume 11: 1967 part one
Scottish Studies Volume 11: 1967 part two
Scottish Studies Volume 16: 1972 part two
Scottish Studies Volume 17: 1973 part one
Scottish Studies Volume 17: 1973 part two
Scottish Studies Volume 18: 1974
The Costume Society of Scotland Bulletin XI
By The Costume Society of Scotland
Contains an article 'The White Cockade' by W A Thorburn
Includes an article: At home with?.. Jean Milligan by Doreen Taylor
Includes an article 'The Reel Deal' by Richard Bath
Folk Music Journal 1976 Volume 3 Number 2
Published by The English Folk Dance and Song Society.
Includes obituary for Thomas M. Flett
The Folk Music Journal Volume 8 Number 1 2001
Includes an article 'The Triumph in England Scotland and the United States by Christopher Walker
Folk Music Journal 2010 Volume 9 Number 5
Includes an article 'The Evolution of the 'Eightsome Reel' by Rosemarry Coupe
Newspaper cuttings featuring advertisments for the Scottish Country Dance Society
Extracts from The Ayr Advertiser between 1925-1933 advertising classes
Traditional Dance Volume One Proceedings from the Third Traditional Dance Conference March 1983
Article: 'International Star - Lesley Martin'
Profile published in Tactalk,, Vol. 9. No. 1
Profile in Tactalk, Vol. 10. No. 3
From Tactalk, Vol. 10 NO. 2 September 1985. The article was reprinted from The Thistle, October 1967.
The Lady A Weekly Newspaper, 27 September to 3 October 1988
Features an article: Country Dancing - Scottish Style by Leslie Hedge
By Y Guillard. Published by Centre for Dance Studies, Jersey
Article: 'This time it's the Reel Thing' by Dr Alistair Munro
In a Lighter Vein, Doctor' -article about learning to dance. Published in The Medical Post
Danza e Societ?; Quaderno dell' associazione culturale societa di danza N. 1 Ottobre 1992
Article: 'Yes, it's the reel thing' by Lorn Macintyre
The Scots year book, incorporating the Douglas year-book of Scottish associations?
By A Bain Irvine (Editor)
contains a selection of articles relating to Scottish life and culture together with a list of Scottish Societies in the UK and abroad. There is an article about the Scottish Country Dance Club on London.
Article: 'The Castle Menzies Manuscripts 1749' by Wilma Menzies Sommer
Review of four books about Scottish dancing (Collins Pocket Reference, Scottish Ceilidh Dancing, Let's have a ceilidh, Hebridean Dances). Published in the Glasgow Herald 7 September 1996
Article: 'The Leisure Principle' by Michael Argyle
From Clan Menzies magazine, 1996
Glasgow Cathedral Chronicle October 1998 No. 1114
Article: 'A Time to Dance' by Ruth Gledhill
Includes an article on the RSCDS 75th Anniversary celebrations
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust newsletters October 2000
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust newsletters June 2000
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust newsletters March 2001
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust newsletters Spring 2006
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust newsletters Summer 2006
Article: 'Sound bytes?' by Mike Wilson Jones
Article: "The day the Queen Mother came to visit" by Corrina Thomson
Published in the Folk Music Journal
Article: "This is nothing like how I imagined it to be" by Alan Mair
Article about the Queen Mother and May Yarker with print out of photographs taken at the Castle of Mey when May Yarker showed HM the Gay Gordons progression (September 1986). Published in John O'Groat Journal
Article: The Strathspey - step and tempo
From St Andrews in Focus
The People's Journal Album of Scottish Country Dances 4 October 1930
Article: 'The Duke of Athol Found'
Description of the step and letter printed in The Reel
Connect The Alumni Newslatter of Jordanhill College Spring Edition Number 2
Published in Dance On!, Issue 21, July 2006
Article: Des cours de folklore ?cossais
From The Red Hackle, the chronicle of The Black Watch, No. 101 May 2010
Article: 'Fifty Years On' by Alastair MacFadyen
From Le Bien Public, 9 April 2012
Article: 'Footwear to the fore' by Bill Clement
Reflections on attending Summer School at St Andrews. Published in St Andrews in Focus
Article: 'Scotland's Dances' by J B Frizell
Letter printed in The Reel No. 206 and observations on footwear for country dancing
Article: 'The Musical Festival Movement and the Scottish Country Dance'
Review of H A Thurston's book. Published in The Scots Magazine
Published in the Stirling Observer
Christmas Number of the People's Journal
Chapter from an unknown publication
Article: 'Border Country Dances' by Ion C B Jamieson
Published in The Southern Annual December 1932
Issue 11 July August 2005. Alastair MacFadyen reflects on ?Summer School Fifty Years On?.
Issue 17 July- August 2006. Alan Mair on his visit to New Zealand, as RSCDS Chairman.
Scottish memories Magazine: Contains an article written by Navdeep Rehill about Highland Dancing
Extract from "Dance On" Magazine
Extract from "Scottish Country Dancer" Autumn 2017
Article: Obituary of Col. J D Boswell
From the Ayr Advertiser & Ayrshire Post.
Col. J D Boswell was a member of the First Interim Committee of the SCDS. He was a piper and at highland gatherings judged the piping and dancing competitions
The Proceedings of the Scottish Anthropological and Folklore Society Vol. IV No.1
Published in the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society 1952-53
Letter to The Thistle from T. M. Flett
Published in The Thistle, No.5.
With comments about La Danse Florence and similarity of The Duke of Perth with Keep the Country, ?
Series of articles titled: 'David Anderson od Dundee and His Ballroom Guides I- IV' by Dr Tom Flett
From The Reel NoS 93-94 and 96-98, 1966-1967.
Article: 'The Fair Assembly' by J. F. and T. M. Flett
Published in the Scots Magazine March 1967 pp 540-550
Chapter 'The Auld Reel, The Foula Reel and The Shaalds of Foula' by T. M. Flett
Published in Shetland Folk Book Volume one edited by T.A. Robertson and John J Graham
Collecting - Why and How' By Joan Flett
Notes or article or talk for the EFDSS on how to 'collect' dances and dance history
Paper: 'Traditional dancing in Scotland' by J. F. Flett;
Published in 'Traditional Dance, Proceedings of the Traditional Dance Conference 28 March 1981
Paper: 'The Hornpipe in Scotland' by Joan Flett
Delivered at a conference held by the National Early Music Association.
Published by the Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust, 1997
Paper 'A Review of Dancing in Scotland in Former Times' by Joan Flett.
Published by the Sheffield Caledonian Society, January 2000
Article: 'Some Hebridean Folk Dances' J F & T M Flett
From the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, Volume 7 Part 2, 1953
Article: 'Origin of the Strathsey Minuet' by J F & T M Flett
Article: The Eight Men of Moidart by T M Flett & F Rhodes
Published in the Oban Times
Paper 'Dramatic Jigs in Scotland' by J F &T M Flett
Read before a meeting of the English Folk Dance and Song Society 18 January 1956 and reproduced in the the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
Series of articles titled: 'Some Notes on Dancing in Orkney' by Dr Tom Flett
Published in the Orkney Herald, August - October 1956
Paper: 'Social Dancing in Scotland, 1700-1914' by J. F. and T. M. Flett;
Published in Social Studies Volume 1, 1957 Edited by J Wreford Watson
Article: 'Now country dancing has become an esoteric and precious cult' by J. F. and T. M. Flett
Published in from the Weekly Scotsman, 6 April 1957
The Thistle, Nos. 3 & 5
Article: Northern Lights, W D M's Diary
Published in The Weekly Journal, 9 July 1953
Biography of Ion Jamieson; Biography of J A Jamieson (Father); Copies of family wedding photographs
Jane Watkinson
Jean Milligan Talk - Summer School 1963
A recording of a talk given by Jean Milligan to students attending the Society's Summer School in 1963. Digitally remastered from the original reel to reel recording
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Miss Milligan in Newcastle, NSW Australia, 1974
Recording of: 1. Jean Milligan talking in Newcastle, NSW, Australia. From G Gray
Archivist RSCDS
Jean Milligan talk at Summer School 1962 - JCM North American Tour
Recording of: Jean Milligan's talk given at Summer School 1962 in which she recounts her tour of Canada and the USA
Archivist RSCDS
Memorial Service for Jean C Milligan
Recording of: 1.Memorial Service for Jean Milligan 4th November 1978
Archivist RSCDS
Miss Milligan Talk - Summer School 1973
Recording of: 1. Talk given by Miss Milligan at Summer School , 7th August, 1973
Archivist RSCDS
Miss Milligan Talk - Summer School 1967
Recording of: 1. Talk given by Miss Milligan at Summer School , 1967. Recorded by The Hague District Branch RSCDS
Archivist RSCDS
Miss Milligan Talk - Summer School 1955; Talk to Summer School Teacher's Class
Recording of: 1. Jean Milligan talking to Summer School 1955.
Archivist RSCDS
Jean Milligan talk at Summer School July 1962
Recording of: Jean Milligan talking about her tour of USA and Canada
Archivist RSCDS
Commemorative Ornament 60th Summer School
Commemorative Glass Goblet engraved "RSCDS 1997 Summer school Sixty years"
RSCDS Archivist
Sepia photograph of Jean Milligan and Ysobel Stewart outside University Hall, St Andrews
Photograph of a group of women dancing the Threesome Reel
Photograph of a group at St Andrews
Includes: Jean Milligan, M Dow, M W Kenyon, A Anderson, E M Dunbar, M L Ross, P Thomson, Douglas-Brown, M Maxwell and W E Forgan (SCDS Secretary).
Photograph of a group dancing outside
Photograph of a group in front of University Hall
Note attached: 'Left to right Miss Dow, Miss Jarvis, Miss Maxwell, Miss Thomson, Miss Milligan, Miss Webster, Miss Barrow, Miss Kenyon, Miss Dunbar'
Photographs of Annie Shand & Jean Milligan