Details for "Blackburn"
(Blackburn)
Name | Blackburn |
Style | Northwest |
Tradition |
(Bbn) Blackburn |
New dance ? | no |
Origin | Morris team in Bank Top area of Blackburn |
Size of set | 16 |
Hands | Short sticks with bells and ribbons held in middle |
Tunes
| Rattle The Cash |
Lady In The Boat |
Villagers, The |
References | Malkin Morris - The Dance Goes On

https://www.facebook.com/319201895197199/videos/372489643462601/ |
Other Notes | Collected by Preston Royal (now Royal Preston) from Annie Croasdale, former leader of a girls' team in Bank Top in 1920s

There were other teams in Blackburn in the early 1900s

Some sides use shakers |
Code | nBbnBLBN |
Checked | 1 |
Variations as Danced by Mixed Pickle
Set size | 8 |
Hands | |
Source | |
Notes | |
References | |
Tunes
| Lilli Bulero |
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