Dances


Details for "Crewe"
(Crewe)

NameCrewe
StyleNorthwest
Tradition (Crw) Crewe
New dance ?no
OriginCrewe Royal Morris Dancers / Crewe Original Morris Dancers (Traditional)
Size of setMultiples of 4 (from 16 - 24) plus Leader
HandsDecorated sticks with bells and ribbons held in middle
Tunes
Cock Of The North
ReferencesRoy Dommett ms from Maud Karpeles

Morris Dancers in Crewe before the First World War by Theresa Buckland and Dan Howison (ED&S magazine)

Other NotesThe leader and trainer of Crewe Royal was David Billington, originally from Preston, who later trained a team in Alderley Edge
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Variations as Danced by Marlings Morris

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Teams That Perform This Dance

TeamLocVars.
Dorset Buttons Dorset,UK (none)
Marlings Morris Kent,UK (none)