A longsword dancing group which revived a forgotten tradition are worried they will cease to exist if they cannot attract new members. The Redcar Sword Dancers formed in 1967 when an old journal ...
A museum is trying to revive an old folk dancing tradition involving dancers clashing swords together and weaving them into shapes. The Land of Iron in Skinningrove, East Cleveland, runs exhibitions ...
Steve Mettam's great-grandfather, Harry Housely (centre), captained the Grenoside Sword Dancers in 1938 [Grenoside Sword Dancers] For more than 200 years people have gathered in Grenoside, to the ...