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Country Dances and Quadrilles translated into Italien
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West Lothian 50th Anniversary Booklet
The Anniversary Booklet contains the winning dances and tunes in the 50th anniversary competition. Ashort history of the Branch (formed 1936) is included.
Archivist RSCDS
A Strathspey by Campbell Hunter as a tribute to Jimmy Anderson
Archivist RSCDS
A Hornpipe by Campbell Hunter for his grandson
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Ten Scottish Country Dances Vol. III
Ten Scottish Country Dances by Ian Barbour. Volume 3 of 3 volumes
Archivist RSCDS
A Suite of dances Commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the Society
Three dances devised by the publications committee: Mrs. Stewart of Fasnacloich, The Jubilee Jig, Miss Milligan's Strathspey. Published by the RSCDS. These dances were also included in the Golden Jubilee Brochure.
Archivist RSCDS
A collection of 7 dances to mark the 5oth Anniversary of the establishment of Glasgow Branch RSCDS. The dances were selected from submissions to a competition for new dances. Music for each dance is included. Published by RSCDS Glasgow Branch
A 32 bar reel by Roy Goldring for the Silver Wedding Anniversary of Evelyn and Joe Ramwell
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"Honour The Piper". Medley Strathspey & Reel for Four Couples in Square Set
Dance Instruction sheets. 4 pages.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Glasgow Music Festival Programme of Fourteenth Festival. 1924
Glasgow Music Festival Programme. 1924. Photocopy.4 pages.
RSCDS Archive
A Guide To Ballroom Dancing by A. Cosmo Mitchell
66 page booklet. Dance instructions.
RSCDS Archivist
Duke of Perth Pease Strae or Broun's Reel.
2 pages. leaflet. Dance instructions from "The Ballroom, 1827". Sheet music published in Walshe's Caledonian Country Dances. Here from Nath: Gow's repository.
RSCDS Archivisr
General Stuart's Reel or The New Way of Gildon.
2 page leaflet. Dance instruction and sheet music.
RSCDS Archivist
Manx Folk Dances Set I (Five Dances) and Set II (Seven Dances)
Collected by Mona Douglas.
Set I: A suite of five dances and airs collected from traditional sources
Hollantide Processional
The Ploughboy
Kings of Mann Dirk Dance
Return the Blow
Mona's Delight
Set II: A suite of seven dances and airs collected from traditional sources
RSCDS Archivist
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
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.
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
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.
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
6 letters to the Editor, from Mary Currie; Mary Hamilton; G H Swirles; Alan Wightman; Helen Beat, Stella Phillips & David Hollings (Dundee Branch) and Angus Henry in reply to David Bell's article 'Take Your Partners - Now' in the July 1990 issue
Article: 'A Time to Dance' by Ruth Gledhill
Includes an article on the RSCDS 75th Anniversary celebrations
Article: 'Fifty Years On' by Alastair MacFadyen
From Le Bien Public, 9 April 2012
Christmas Number of the People's Journal
Chapter from an unknown publication
Magazine of the National Association of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs 24th Year No.6- 37th Year No. 9
National Association of Accordion & Fiddle Clubs
Issue 17 July- August 2006. Alan Mair on his visit to New Zealand, as RSCDS Chairman.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Article by Alan Macpherson (originally published in "Dance On" magazine) and a short biography of Margaret Mary Dow founder member and teacher in Dundee Branch. Includes a description of Miss Dow’s Strathspey.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Fette et Jeux du Berry Festival du Nohant 1959
Leaflet and programme, including French newspaper cutting reporting on the participation of the Clan Hay Dancers in the Festival de Nohant. A souvenir booklet for a "Grand Scottish Concert" held in the Usher Hall Edinburgh on 9th August, 1958 in in aid of the Delgatie Castle (Clan Hay Centre) restoration fund. The booklet contains shot histories of Delgatie castle and the Clan Hay.
Clan Hay Dancers
Perthshire Advertiser 17 Nov 2015 Report on RSCDS AGM
A report on the RSCDS 2015 AGM held in Perth. Mainly photographs taken at the event.
Perthshire Advertiser
Kilmarnock Standard 28 November 2014 report on East Ayrshire School's Day of Dance
A report on the Day of Dance for East Ayrshire Schools organised by Kilmarnock Branch RSCDS
Kilmarnock Standard
Newspaper Clippings Various deposited by Rosemary Coupe
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 C B Jamieson
Country Balls and Village Halls
Reports about Bals and Dances from the "Border Advertiser" 18-59-1946
Ion C B Jamieson
Advertisments for Dance Classes 1858-1921
Details of advertisements for Dance Classes which appeared in the "Border Advertiser" 1858-1921
Ion C B Jamieson
Detains of Bands and Musicians who played for dancing in the Borders 1859-ca 1990
Ion C B Jamieson
Diaries and Scrapbooks created by members of the RSCDS
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Alastair MacFadyen's Diary of a teaching tour to the Far East and Audtralia
A diary recording events and activities during a teaching tour of the Far East and Australia, June – September, 1983. Includes letters and photographs.
Alastair MacFadyen
Order of Service for the Memorial Service in Mortlake Crematorium conducted by Rev. Philip Majcher
Archivist RSCDS
RSCDS Sydney Branch 70th Anniversary Booklet 1952-2022
The history of Sydney Branch, from its formation in 1952 to the 2022 , is documented through articles and photographs marking important dates. The booklet includes a section detailing dances with a connection to the Branch. Written by Diana Hastie and Debbie Baker, Brian Charlton and Morag Napier. Published by RSCDS Sydney Branch 2022.
Archivist RSCDS
Glasgow Weekend in Hamburg 1974
Items relating to the weekend event 4-9 March 1974. Information booklet and leaflet about the City of Hamburg and the Scottish Concert. Itinerary and details for the participating members of the RSCDS. Images with a history of the Glasgow City Arms.
RSCDS Archivist
Various promotional and information leaflets related to official RSCDS Events. The Autumn Gathering. 1st-3rd November 2019 Perth, Scotland. "Enjoy a Weekend of Scottish Country Dancing"
Archivist RSCDS
A video made in 1995 for the use of dancers, which demonstrates the RSCDS method of performing the following dances:
Haughs of Cromdale; The Jimp Waist; Green Grow the Rashes; Fiddle Faddle; The Gentle Shepherd; the 21st of September; Loch Leven Castle; Holyrood House; Miss Janet Laing's Strathspey; Mrs. Hamilton of Wishaw; Let's Meet Again; Mrs. Hill's De;ight; Land O' Cakes; The Charmer; Sir Murdoch MacDonald's Strathspey; Mrs. Stewart of Fasnacloich; The Glasgow Highlanders.
Interview With D L Mackenzie (Part)
SCD Festival kelvin Hall, Glasgow March 1990
Note with contents
Mary Mackenzie (Perth WA)
Los Angles Branch 75th Demo 19/4/98
Los Angles Branch event to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the RSCDS held on 19/4/98. 100 dancers from Los Angles, orange County, San Diego and San Gabriel Valley took part in an open air dancing demonstration, dancing Mrs. Stewart's Jig, Miss Milligan's Strathspey, Duke of Atholl's Reel and the Reel of the Royal Scots.
Pietermaritzburg Branch 75th Anniversary Ball 27/6/98
RSCDS 75th Anniversary Party Tokyo Branch
Dance celebration for the RSCDS 75th Anniversary held in Usigome Tansu City Hall 19/12/98. Video features shots of the city, general dancing and demonstration dancing.
Scroll of Honour Presentation, Reception, Youth Team 1998
RSCDS Sacromento
RSCDS San Francisco
Highland Gathering Jakarta May 1996
tartan Ball, Toronto 1993; Calvin ball 1993; Gala Day 1992, 1993
George Emmerson
HM Queen at RSCDS Reception City Chambers Edinburgh 2/7/??
BBC Scotland
Two dances Shown: Strathspey and Strathspey-Reel Medley. No detailed imformation. Duration 6 mins
R Bilclough
Dancing at Centennial Park, Sydney 1983: Visit of Dr A Macfadyen
Kasan- Woche, May 89 in Braunschweig
John and Ruby Wilkinson Interview
Personal reflections and observations on Scottish Country Dancing and Music
Orla O'Brien
Reflections and Observations on Scottish Country Dance and Music
Annan Branch correspondence various dates from 1972 - 1993, 2000 Branch Report.
Annan Branch
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
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
Branch correspondence various dates from 1958-2000
2000 Branch Report.
Photograph of dancers attending a Branch Christmas dance (n.d.)
Photograph of branch members dancing at Cowley Manor June 1983
Archivist RSCDS
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
Branch Committee Minutes 1987-1988
Dumfries Branch
Correspondence from 1969-1993 and 2000 Branch Report. Colour photo of 75th Anniversary Dance 19th December 1998 of Teacher Sue Tyler with Dr Leyton Morris , Piper and former President, Colour photo of 30th Anniversary Annual Ball of RSCDS Exeter on 13th March 1999 of Dr Naomi Krazer, Holland and Mr Ted Davey.
Archivist RSCDS
The Hague and District Branch Records
Correspondence 1965-1994; Colour photo of The Hague District Branch RSCDS at the Infomarket at The Hague, September 1989, 2000 Branch Report, Colour photo of Hague Branch and Friends at the 40th Branch Anniversary Weekend where they also celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the RSCDS at the Hook of Holland 14/15th November 1998, Black and White photo 17th July 1975 of dancers and piper.
Archivist RSCDS
Helensburgh and District Branch Records (formerly Dunbarton West)
Helensburgh and District Branch correspondence various dates from 1952-2019. Correspondence: letters.
Archivist RSCDS
Minute Book Kilmarnock and District Branch Committee Meetings 1999-2012
Kirmarnock and District Branch
Kirmarnock and District Branch
Kilmarnock Branch Records Follder
Publicity and Memorabilia relating to 50th, 60ty, 70th, 75th, and 80th Anniversaries
Correspondence relating to fund raising events (Lockerbie Disaster, Children !1st.; Motor Neurone Association
Correspondence relating to Branch Awards
Photographs of public demonstrations and shows
Kirmarnock and District Branch
2 Boxes.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
1 box
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archivist
1 Box with Correspondence and 2000 Branch Report.
RSCDS Archivist
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
Kirkcaldy Branch Minute Book 1966-1973
Minutes of the Branch Committee 1966-1973
Kirkcaldy Branch
Branch correspondence; various dates 1965-2015
Los Angeles Branch
Los Angeles Branch Records Part 1
Branch correspondence; various dates 1965-1984
Includes a commemorative booklet for 30 anniversary 1996 written by Rosemary Abend . This is a review of the first 30 years history of the Branch and includes many photographs of notable events.
Los Angels Branch
LosAngeles branch Records Part 2
General Branch correspondence from 1985-1993
Deposited 9/8/16: Welcome leaflet and programme for the 50th Anniversary Ball 30th April, 2016; photograph of demonstration team (unidentified); photograph of branch teachers (unidentified); photograph of past Chairmen (identified). Welcome leaflet contains notes about the founding of the Branch
Los Angeles Branch
1 Box Correspondence from 1957-2000 and RSCDS Montreal Branch "The Scottish Dance Calendar" Newsletter 1981-1991 and Silver Jubilee Edition of RSCDS Montreal Calendar March 1983
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