Dances

Details for "Preston Royal"
(Poulton le Fylde)

Name	Preston Royal
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
Tunes	Uncles
Notation sources
References	Morris Dancing on the Lancashire Plain: The Preston Tradition by Pruw Boswell
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Other Notes	The dance known as Preston Royal 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.

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Variations as Danced by Phoenix Clog

Set size	8 or 4
Hands	short sticks with bells
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