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Whittlesea [sic] Straw Bear Festival, 9th January 1993 : a weekend of folk music, dancing and great entertainment



VTAP 100 Sound Library Whittlesea [sic] Straw Bear Festival, 9th January 1993 : a weekend of folk music, dancing and great entertainment - VPR Video, 38 Park Avenue, Spalding, Lincs. PE11 1QX 1993. - 1 VHS (60' 00") colour, sound

VHS.

Straw Bear Parade leaving the Ivy Leaf Club and parading all around Whittlesey (also spelled Whittlesea).

The following Morris sides are featured: Yaxley, Peterborough, Leicester, White Rose, Cross Key Clog, Kings Men, New Road School Molly, Old Hunts Molly, Jaguard Ladies, Stoney Stratford, Devils Dyke, High Jinx Stepdance, Ouse Washes Molly, Seven Champions and Stevenage Sword.

Contains material that viewers may find offensive. Performers in blackface.

[Knutsford 'Royal' May Day Festival, 1985. Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival, 1993]



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