Dances

Details for "Blackburn"
(Blackburn)

attrib	value
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

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Variations as Danced by Rivington

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References	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YUE9cZbXkI
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