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The Round
2024-25
A definitive explanation of Siding
A letter from Jane Schofield
A letter from the Proctor
A TRIP TO KILBURN
About The Round
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ADSON’S SARABAND
ALTHEA.
AMARILLIS
APLEY HOUSE
ARGEERS
ARMS AND HANDS
AYE ME, OR, THE SYMPHONY
Ball cribs
BLACK JACK
BOBBING JOE
BONNETS SO BLUE
BONNETS SO BLUE
BRIGHTON CAMP
BRIGHTON CAMP
BROOM, THE BONNY, BONNY BROOM
BURY FAIR
Buying the Elements of English Country Dance
Calling notes
CATCHING OF FLEAS
CATCHING OF QUAILS
CDB images
CHEERILY AND MERRILY
CHELSEA REACH
CHESTNUT, or DOVE’S FIGARY
CHILDGROVE
CHRISTCHURCH BELLS
Complaints
CONFESS
Contra Dance Special
Core Repertoire
Country Dance Book – index of dances
Country Dance Book, Part I.
Country Dance Book, Part II.
Country Dance Book, Part III.
Country Dance Book, Part IV.
Country Dance Book, Part VI.
Covid-19 guidelines
CROSBEY SQUARE
Customisations
Cyril Papworth
Dance History
Dances Easter 2004
Dances Easter 2006
Dances Easter 2007
Dances Easter 2008
Dances Easter 2009
Dances Easter 2010
Dances Easter 2011
Dances Easter 2012
Dances Easter 2013
Dances Easter 2014
Dances Easter 2015
Dances Easter 2016
Dances Easter 2017
Dances Easter 2018
Dances Easter 2019
Dances Easter 2022
Dances Easter 2023
Dances Easter 2024
Dances Easter 2025
Dances Easter 2026
Dances Lent 2004
Dances Lent 2006
Dances Lent 2007
Dances Lent 2008
Dances Lent 2009
Dances Lent 2010
Dances Lent 2011
Dances Lent 2012
Dances Lent 2013
Dances Lent 2014
Dances Lent 2015
Dances Lent 2016
Dances Lent 2017
Dances Lent 2018
Dances Lent 2019
Dances Lent 2020
Dances Lent 2022
Dances Lent 2023
Dances Lent 2024
Dances Lent 2025
Dances Lent 2026
Dances Michaelmas 2003
Dances Michaelmas 2004
Dances Michaelmas 2005
Dances Michaelmas 2006
Dances Michaelmas 2007
Dances Michaelmas 2008
Dances Michaelmas 2009
Dances Michaelmas 2010
Dances Michaelmas 2011
Dances Michaelmas 2012
Dances Michaelmas 2013
Dances Michaelmas 2014
Dances Michaelmas 2015
Dances Michaelmas 2016
Dances Michaelmas 2017
Dances Michaelmas 2018
Dances Michaelmas 2019
Dances Michaelmas 2021
Dances Michaelmas 2022
Dances Michaelmas 2023
Dances Michaelmas 2024
Dances Michaelmas 2025
Dances Michaelmas 2026
Dances xxx 20yy
Dancing well is more fun
DARGASON, or Sedany
Diary 2021-22
Diary 2022-23
Diary 2023-24
Diary 2024-25
Diary 2025-26
DICK’S MAGGOT
DISSEMBLING LOVE, or THE LOST HEART
Dora Jeanne (Jane) Schofield
DRIVE THE COLD WINTER AWAY
Ducdame, Ducdame, Ducdame
DULL SIR JOHN
Early IVFDF Involvement
Early Round History
Early Round history
Elements of English Country Dance
Elements of English Country Dance
EPPING FOREST
EPSOM NEW WELLS
Events outside Cambridge
EVERY LAD HIS LASS
FAIN I WOULD
FAQs for Teachers
FLOWERS OF EDINBURGH
FOURPENCE HA’PENNY FARTHING, or THE JOCKEY
FROM ABERDEEN
Full band tunes
FY, NAY, PRITHEE JOHN
GALOPEDE
GALOPEDE
GATHERING PEASCODS
getting started
GODDESSES
GREENWICH PARK
GREENWOOD
GRIMSTOCK
HALFE HANNIKIN
HASTE TO THE WEDDING
HASTE TO THE WEDDING (first version)
HASTE TO THE WEDDING (second version)
HEARTSEASE
Henry Playford family tree
HEY, BOYS, UP GO WE
History of the Round and English Country Dancing
HIT AND MISS
How to set up the PA
How to use HTML on the site
HUNSDON HOUSE
HUNT THE SQUIRREL
HUNT THE SQUIRREL
HYDE PARK
IF ALL THE WORLD WERE PAPER
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Introduction
IRISH TROT
JACK A LENT
JACK’S MAGGOT
JACOB HALL’S JIG
JAMAICA
Jane Austen evenings
Jane Austen evenings
JENNY PLUCK PEARS
JENNY, COME TIE MY CRAVAT
JOG ON
John PLAYFORD family tree
John Playford Senior family tree
JUICE OF BARLEY
Kentucky Running Set
Kentucky Running Set
Kentucky Running Set: Figures
Kentucky Running Set: Index
KING OF POLAND
LADY BANBURY’S HORNPIPE
LADY IN THE DARK
LADY SPELLOR
LILLI BURLERO
Links
LONDON IS A FINE TOWN, or WATTON TOWN’S END
LORD OF CARNARVON’S JIG
LOVE LIES A-BLEEDING
LULL ME BEYOND THEE
MAD ROBIN
MAGE ON A CREE
MAIDEN LANE
MAIDS’ MORRIS
MALL PEATLY
Maps to The Round’s Events
Matthew Playford family tree
MILL-FIELD
MOTION IN THE DANCE
MOVEMENTS OF COURTESY
MR BEVERIDGE’S MAGGOT
MR ENGLEFIELD’S NEW HORNPIPE
MR ISAAC’S MAGGOT
Mrs John Playford family tree
MUNDESSE
MY LADY CULLEN
MY LADY FOSTER’S DELIGHT
MY LADY WINWOOD’S MAGGOT
MY LADY’S COURANT
MY LORD BYRON’S MAGGOT
NANCY’S FANCY
NANCY’S FANCY
NEVER LOVE THEE MORE
NEW BO-PEEP, or PICKADILLA
NEWCASTLE
Newnham Folk Dancers
No dancing Easter 2020 to Easter 2021
NONESUCH, or A LA MODE DE FRANCE
Notes on Calling
NOWILL HILLS, or LOVE NEGLECTED
OAKEN LEAVES
OLD NOLL’S JIG
ORANGES AND LEMONS
Original Minute
ORLEANS BAFFLED
OVER THE HILLS TO GLORY
Page images
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Palmer’s Pocket Playford
Palmer’s Pocket Playford
Palmer’s Pocket Playford
PARSON’S FAREWELL
Pat Shaw punting
PEPPERS BLACK
Photo Gallery
PICKING UP STICKS.
Playford family tree in the dim and distant past
POOL’S HOLE
Pop Goes the Weasel
POP GOES THE WEASEL (first version)
POP GOES THE WEASEL (second version)
PORTSMOUTH
PRINCE RUPERT’S MARCH
PROGRESSIVE DANCES
PROGRESSIVE DANCES.
PUT ON THY SMOCK ON A MONDAY
PUTNEY FERRY
RIBBON DANCE
RIBBON DANCE
ROSE IS WHITE AND ROSE IS RED
Round Band Book of Playford (and other popular dance tunes)
Round CDs
Round Diary 2017-18
Round Diary 2018-19
Round Diary 2019-20
Round Diary 2020-21
Round Dynasties
Round Etiquette
ROUND O
Round Weddings
ROW WELL, YE MARINERS
RUFTY TUFTY
SAGE LEAF
SAINT MARTIN’S
Sample Page
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORN
SCOTCH CAP
Search Dance History
Search the dance history
SELLENGER’S ROUND
SHEPHERD’S HOLIDAY
SION HOUSE
Site help
SLAUGHTER HOUSE
Special pages
SPEED THE PLOUGH
Speed The Plough
SPRING GARDEN
STAINES MORRIS
STEP AND FETCH HER, or FOLLOW YOUR LOVER
STEP STATELY
STYLE.
SWEET KATE
Teaching points
Teaching points
TECHNICAL TERMS AND SYMBOLS
TEN POUND LASS
Test comment page
Test page
THE BEGGAR BOY
The Big Round Band’s tune list
THE BLACK NAG
THE BOATMAN
THE BONNY BREASTKNOT
THE BRITAINS
THE BUTTERFLY
THE COLLIER’S DAUGHTER, or THE DUKE OF RUTLAND’S DELIGHT
THE CORONATION DAY
The Country Dance Book
The Country Dance Book VI: Introduction.
The Country Dance Book, Cumulative index
THE COUNTRY FARMER
THE DANCE
THE DANCE.
The English Country Dance, Graded Series
THE FIGURES
THE FIGURES.
THE FINE COMPANION
THE FIT’S COME ON ME NOW
THE FRIAR AND THE NUN
THE GELDING OF THE DEVIL
The Geud Man of Ballangigh
THE GLORY OF THE WEST
THE HEALTH, or THE MERRY WASSAIL
THE HEY
THE INDIAN QUEEN
THE IRISH LADY, OR ANISEED WATER ROBIN
THE JACK’S FAREWELL
THE MAID IN THE MOON
THE MAID PEEPED OUT AT THE WINDOW or THE FRIAR IN THE WELL
THE MAIDEN’S BLUSH
THE MARY AND DOROTHY
THE MERRY CONCEIT
THE MERRY, MERRY MILKMAIDS
THE MINOR-SET DANCE
THE MOCK HOBBY HORSE
THE MULBERRY GARDEN
THE MUSIC
THE NEW FIGARY
The Newnham Folk Dancers Programmes
THE NIGHT PIECE
THE OLD MOLE
The Old Round
The Old Round
The page edit tab in detail
The Perfect Caller
THE PHOENIX
The Playford Ball
The Playford Ball
The President’s Farewell
THE PRINCESS
THE QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY
THE QUEEN’S JIG
THE ROOM
THE ROUND
The Round – CU English Country Dance Club
The Round – Safeguarding policy
The Round – some illustrative videos
The Round 1928-29
The Round 1929-30
The Round 1930-31
The Round 1931-32
The Round 1932-33
The Round 1933-34
The Round 1934-35
The Round 1935-36
The Round 1936-37
The Round 1937-38
The Round 1938-39
The Round 1939-40
The Round 1940-41
The Round 1941-42
The Round 1942-43
The Round 1943-44
The Round 1944-45
The Round 1945-46
The Round 1946-47
The Round 1947-48
The Round 1948-49
The Round 1949-50
The Round 1950-51
The Round 1951-52
The Round 1952-53
The Round 1953-54
The Round 1954-55
The Round 1955-56
The Round 1956-57
The Round 1957-58
The Round 1958-59
The Round 1959-60
The Round 1960-61
The Round 1961-62
The Round 1962-63
The Round 1963-64
The Round 1964-65
The Round 1965-66
The Round 1966-67
The Round 1967-68
The Round 1968-69
The Round 1969-70
The Round 1970-71
The Round 1971-72
The Round 1972-73
The Round 1973-74
The Round 1974-75
The Round 1975-76
The Round 1976-77
The Round 1977-78
The Round 1978-79
The Round 1979-80
The Round 1980-81
The Round 1981-82
The Round 1982-83
The Round 1983-84
The Round 1984-85
The Round 1985-86
The Round 1986-87
The Round 1987-88
The Round 1988-89
The Round 1989-90
The Round 1990-91
The Round 1991-92
The Round 1992-93
The Round 1993-94
The Round 1994-95
The Round 1995-96
The Round 1996-97
The Round 1997-98
The Round 1998-99
The Round 1999-2000
The Round 2000-2001
The Round 2001-2002
The Round 2002-2003
The Round 2003-2004
The Round 2004-2005
The Round 2005-2006
The Round 2006-2007
The Round 2007-2008
The Round 2008-2009
The Round 2009-2010
The Round 2010-2011
The Round 2011-2012
The Round 2012-2013
The Round 2013-2014
The Round 2014-2015
The Round 2015-2016
The Round 2016-2017
The Round 2017-2018
The Round 2018-2019
The Round 2019-2020
The Round 2020-2021
The Round 2021-2022
The Round 2022-2023
The Round 2023-2024
The Round Cambridge – Dance and Music Resources
The Round Cambridge – Meetings and Events
The Round Ceilidhs
The Round Constitution
The Round Constitution – 1928
The Round Constitution – 1945
The Round Constitution – 1951
The Round Constitution – 1978
The Round Constitution – 1986
The Round Constitution – 1995
The Round Constitution – 2004
The Round Dance Programmes in 1938-39
The Round Dance Programmes in 1939-40
The Round Dance Programmes in 1940-41
The Round Dance Programmes in 1941-42
The Round Dance Programmes in 1942-43
The Round Dance Programmes in 1943-44
The Round Dance Programmes in 1944-45
The Round Dance Programmes in 1945-46
The Round Dance Programmes in 1946-47
The Round Dance Programmes in 1947-48
The Round Dance Programmes in 1948-49
The Round Dance Programmes in 1949-50
The Round Dance Programmes in 1950-51
The Round Dance Programmes in 1951-52
The Round Dance Programmes in 1952-53
The Round Dance Programmes in 1953-54
The Round Dance Programmes in 1954-55
The Round Dance Programmes in 1955-56
The Round Dance Programmes in 1956-57
The Round Dance Programmes in 1957-58
The Round Dance Programmes in 1958-59
The Round Dance Programmes in 1959-60
The Round Dance Programmes in 1960-61
The Round Dance Programmes in 1961-62
The Round Dance Programmes in 1962-63
The Round Dance Programmes in 1963-64
The Round Dance Programmes in 1964-65
The Round Dance Programmes in 1997-98
The Round History – bits and pieces
The Round History – the Playford Ball
The Round Playford Ball 2024
The Round Playford Ball 2025
The Round Playford Ball 2026
THE SHEPHERD’S DAUGHTER
THE SIEGE OF LIMERICK
THE SLIP
THE STEPS
THE STEPS
The Summer Round
THE TECHNIQUE OF FIGURE-DANCING.
THE TEMPLE CHANGE
THE TRIUMPH
The Triumph
THE TWENTY-NINTH OF MAY
THE WHIM
THE WHIRLIGIG
THE WHISH
THE WHOLE-SET DANCE
THREE MEET, or THE PLEASURES OF THE TOWN
TINK-A-TINK
TO ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN FOLK DANCING
TOUCH AND TAKE
UP GOES ELY
UP TAILS ALL
UP WITH AILY
UPON A SUMMER’S DAY
WE WON’T GO HOME TILL MORNING
What are Playford dances?
WINIFRED’S KNOT, or OPEN THE DOOR TO THREE
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