Gallery 2
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York Millennium Day, 9 September, 2000
Dent, 4-7 May, 2001
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Great Western Tour, 26-28 May, 2001
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Hey! There's an intruder.
Dance 'tart' Ray joins Great Western. |
What embarrassment - borrowed sticks!
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SCMM musicians
swell the Great Western sound.. |
The 'Boring Sisters' with a
back-drop of Exeter Cathedral. |
Pony, pipes and Pete! Serenading
the local livestock. |
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Sarah, Cerys, Ellen and Emily at the Hare
& Hounds. |
Great Western go
over the top - again! |
Staggling from Seaton to Beer,
some of Glory still in dancing mode! |
Tea and cakes on the lawn.
Garden party morris! |
Slogging on,
Great Western in the van. |
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Hey! Where's the dancer gone?
Bemused big band for Princess Royal jig. |
There he is! Greg tries yogic
flying as Derek hands over. |
Rumworth Weekend, 9/10 June, 2001
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SCMM contemplate, with obvious enthusiasm, another day of dance! |
The man himself! Geoff is ready to whistle up the troops after a short R
&R stop. |
What a noisy lot! Hammersmith men singing in Wigan. |
Smiles all round - must be fun! |
SCMM's band includes Acker Bilk, on the right. |
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Hats off to Rumworth! A floral display at
The Rumworth, venue for an enjoyable evening. |
Rumworth, mayor and 'Black 5' at Bury station. |
Dave Popplewell tracks down his luggage - after 40 years! |
Rumworth go through their paces on Ramsbottom station. |
Edale Folk Train, 26 June 2001
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Silver Jubilee Ale, Thornbridge, 14/15 July, 2001
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The SCMM band lines up by
the Thornbridge Coach House at Great Longstone Station. |
Leapfrog. Trevor executes
a pas-de-deux
whilst preparingfor take off! |
A fine body of (Stroud)
women with an admiring body of men! |
Admiring on-lookers, too! |
Stroud Men get rattled! |
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A short cut! The teams
straggle through the station en route to Great Longstone. |
Pete and Dave stand by to
stop the Stroud Women sliding down the slope at the White Lion. |
Bristol ward of the evil eye.
(Well, they believe cameras will sap their souls.) |
A bit of a tilt! (At least
one person watching). |
Stroud Men bring out the
sun. |
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Come on SCMM, straighten
those lines! |
That's better!
Synchronised knee bending. |
Is that a Sheffield man
with a cup of coffee at the pub doorway? |
A sticky situation! The
slope at The Crispin is even worse. |
Stroud Women tackle the
slope at The Crispin. |
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The rural life! Wandering
off into the fields. |
Not SCMM again! Still, the
Monsal Head scenery is worth looking at. |
What a line-up! Stroud
Women at Monsal Head! |
Close shave! Geoff Boycott
allows the ball through his guard. |
Stroud's preparations, the
'silver' theme taken very seriously! |
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The Kir Royale team
preparing the apperitifs. |
Ready for the off, tables
laden with hors
d'oevres. |
The catering team get into
their stride. |
The green team's 'silver
machine' takes shape under Alec's approving eye. |
The candles are lit on Fran's
magnificent cake. Are those bluebells I see? |
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What a glittering array!
Stroud Women do their spot. |
SCMM rodent extermination
squad takes up its position - with matching tram! |
Smithy and Alec (first two
SCMM on the right) show their appreciation of a tram ride. |
The panel of judges - including
the ex Foreign Secretary - consider their verdict. |
When Bristol hear the
verdict, one of their men is overcome with . . . alcohol? |
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And now for something
completely different. But Castelliers do it vertically! |
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More to come – keep watching this space! |
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