Bristol Rapper Sword Lock Rapper

Sword Dancers

Roving Blades Gallery - 2005


St Michael's Hill Pub Tour - Friday 4th February

1) The Highbury Vaults

Five ghostly sword-wraiths?
Five ghostly sword-wraiths? - Please click to enlarge ...
Picture: Steve Gardner

2) The Robin Hood

Newbiggin - Are we all ready?   Newbiggin - Breastplate.
Newbiggin - Are we all ready? - Please click to enlarge ...   Newbiggin - Breastplate. - Please click to enlarge ...
Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter
 
Newbiggin - Line.   Newbiggin - Princess.   Newbiggin - Finish!
Newbiggin - Line. - Please click to enlarge ...   Newbiggin - Princess. - Please click to enlarge ...   Newbiggin - Finish! - Please click to enlarge ...
Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter
 
Winlaton - Mary-Ann.   Noble "Heroes"
Winlaton - Mary-Ann. - Please click to enlarge ...   Noble "Heroes" - Please click to enlarge ...
Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter

3) The Scotchman and his Pack

High Spen   High Spen
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Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter
 
High Spen - Granny Knot.   High Spen - Bulldog.
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Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter

4) The Smiles Brewery Tap

  Newbiggin - Coach & Horses  
Coach and Horses Newbiggin - Coach & Horses - please click to enlarge ... Coach and Horses
  Picture: Andy Futter  
 
Huddle in a muddle?   Five pints please, Landlord!   "Well, I was the star turn!"
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Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter

Wraxall & Nailsea Pub Tour - Friday 25th February

1) The Old Barn, Wraxall

High Spen   High Spen   High Spen
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Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter

2) The Old Farmhouse, Nailsea

Newbiggin   Newbiggin   Newbiggin
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Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter
 
Newbiggin   Newbiggin   Nigel & Paul Play-Off
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Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter
 
  Man of the Match?  
Fiddle Please click to enlarge ... Fiddle
  Picture: Andy Futter  
 
(There were no pictures taken at the other two pubs on this tour : the New Battle Axes at Wraxall and the Friendship at Nailsea).

Hotwells Pub Tour - Friday 18th March

1) The Merchants' Arms

Free beer from the landlady, but too many Cookes don't spoil the broth!
Melodeon. Please click to enlarge ... Melodeon.
  Picture: Andy Futter  

2) The Adam and Eve

Note that we are dancing immediately under a ceiling fan - Jeremy didn't, when he subsequently displayed the lock!
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Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter   Picture: Andy Futter
 
(There were no pictures taken at the other two pubs on this tour : the Angel at Long Ashton and the Nova Scotia at Hotwells).

Fishponds Pub Tour - Friday 15th April

1) The Golden Lion

     
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2) The Farriers' Arms

     
Farrier at work. Please click to enlarge ... Farrier at work.
  Picture: Andy Futter  

3) The Railway Tavern

     
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3) The Full Moon

     
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Keynsham Victorian Evening - Friday 25th November

Bristol Rapper on crossing patrol! - (Beatles "Abbey Road" - eat yer hearts out!)

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Picture: Ruth Revell   Picture: Ruth Revell   Picture: Ruth Revell

 

Bristol Rapper - Dancing in the (High) Street. (Martha and the Vandellas - eat yer hearts out!)

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Bristol Rapper - Rocking around the (Keynsham) clock (tower). (Bill Haley - eat yer heart out!)
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