Details for "Preston"
(Poulton le Fylde)
| Name | Preston |
| Style | Northwest |
| Tradition |
(Plf) Poulton le Fylde |
| New dance ? | no |
| Origin | Poulton Morris Dancers (Traditional) a mixed juvenile team |
| Size of set | 20 in multiples of 4 |
| Hands | Short sticks with ribbons, held in middle |
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| References | Morris Dancing on the Lancashire Plain: The Preston Tradition by Pruw Boswel |
| Other Notes | The dance known as Preston by some sides is actually the dance from Poulton-le-Fylde. It was incorrectly attributed to Preston Royal Morris Dancers when first collected but this was discounted following further research. |
| Code | nPlfPRES |
| Checked | 1 |
Variations as Danced by Barley Brigg
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