Team: Rackaback
Team Details: Rackaback
Last updated: 24 Sep, 2026Name
Rackaback
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Location
Hull, East Riding or Yorkshire
Affiliation
Federation
Gender (dancers)
mixed
Style
Border
Country
UK
Own Tradition
Rac
Rackaback
Year Founded
2011
Ceased (year)
General Notes
Formed 2011
Formed 2011
Seasonal Customs
Beltane/May Day Morning - Beverley Westwood Black Mill
Beltane/May Day Morning - Beverley Westwood Black Mill
Archive Notes
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Photos: Rackaback
Dance Repertoire for Rackaback
| Trad | Dance | Style | Origin | Set | Hands | Notes | Team Variations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rackaback | Aldborough Plough .. | Border | Rackaback | 4 + 1 | 2 Short St.. | 0 | (own tradition) |
| Bourne Bor.. | Bourne and Bread | Border | Rackaback | 6 | Short Sticks | 1 | |
| Hook Eagle | Crooked Billet | Border | Hook Eagle | 6 | long stick | 0 | links |
| Bassett St.. | Cuckoo's Nest | Border | Bassett .. | Pairs | Long stick | 0 | set, links |
| unspecified | Days of Truce | Border | unspecif.. | undefined | 0 | ||
| Rackaback | Death by Chocolate | Border | Rackaback | 6 | Long stick | 0 | (own tradition) |
| unspecified | East Acton | Border | Old Star.. | 3, 6 | Long stick | 1 | tunes |
| unspecified | Fiddler's Lock | Border | unspecif.. | 6 | short stick | 0 | tunes |
| Beltane | Jolly Roger | Border | Beltane | 6 | Long Stick | 0 | |
| Witchmen | Maiden's Prayer | Border | Witchmen | 4 | Stick | 0 | set, notes, tunes |
| Much Wenlock | Much Wenlock | Border | Much Wen.. | 2,4,6,8,10 | Short or .. | 0 | links |
| Boggart's | Numbers | Border | Boggart&.. | 6 | Stick | 0 | notes |
| Grimspound | Tinners Rabbits | Border | Grimspound | 3 | Long stick | 0 | |
| Planet Mor.. | Twiglet (Twiglets) | Border | Planet M.. | 5 | Long stick | 2 | |
| Chingford | Upton on Severn (o.. | Cots.. | Peter Bo.. | 6 | Stick | 1 | set, notes, links |
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