Speciality dance, generally for girls, known from oral tradition in the southern Lake District.
Taught by the following dancing masters:
Tommy Cannon of Underbarrow and Crosthwaite
James Howson
Alfred Threlfall Robinson
Joseph William Robinson (Old Jos)
Robert Carson Robinson, operating in the Millom and Barrow areas.
Stainton Robinson of Windermere
It appears to have been some type of processional dance.
Information derived from interviews by Tom Flett with:
- Airey, Mrs George
- Barnes, Tom
- Dorothy Chaplow
- Harold Edgar
- Halliwell, Mrs Belle
- Hobson, William B
- Keith, Gertrude
- Metcalf, Mrs – who was able to provide a partial notation.
- Ridding, Mrs S.E.
- Riley, Emma C.
- Robinson, Addie
- Robinson, Grace
- Robinson, Norman
- Storey, Mrs Wand by J.F. Flett with Florence Nixon, 2/12/1977.
See also correspondence from Tom Barnes to Tom Flett dated 12 August 1962