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Bacup is a small Pennine Town situated between Rochdale and Burnley. On [[April|Easter Saturday]] the "Nutters" dance their way through the streets following a route that sees them visiting all the town's boundaries. The dancers are accompanied by members of Stacksteads Silver Band. Seven dances are performed in total: five Garland Dances, simply known as numbers 1 to 5, and two Nut Dances 'Thowd Cash' and the 'Figures'. | Bacup is a small Pennine Town situated between Rochdale and Burnley. On [[April|Easter Saturday]] the "Nutters" dance their way through the streets following a route that sees them visiting all the town's boundaries. The dancers are accompanied by members of Stacksteads Silver Band. Seven dances are performed in total: five Garland Dances, simply known as numbers 1 to 5, and two Nut Dances 'Thowd Cash' and the 'Figures'. | ||
[http://www.coconutters.co.uk/ | [http://www.coconutters.co.uk/ Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup official website] | ||
[http://www.collectionspicturelibrary.co.uk/search.asp?request=advanced&no_of_keywords=1&keyword_1=Bacup&bool_1=0&keyword_2=Britannia&bool_2=0&keyword_3=&bool_3=0&keyword_4=&category=0&contributor=0&imagetype=0&reference=&submit.x=20&submit.y=22&submit=search§ion=0 Photographs by Brian Shuel at http://www.collectionspicturelibrary.com] | [http://www.collectionspicturelibrary.co.uk/search.asp?request=advanced&no_of_keywords=1&keyword_1=Bacup&bool_1=0&keyword_2=Britannia&bool_2=0&keyword_3=&bool_3=0&keyword_4=&category=0&contributor=0&imagetype=0&reference=&submit.x=20&submit.y=22&submit=search§ion=0 Photographs by Brian Shuel at http://www.collectionspicturelibrary.com] | ||
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Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup, Lancashire.
Bacup is a small Pennine Town situated between Rochdale and Burnley. On Easter Saturday the "Nutters" dance their way through the streets following a route that sees them visiting all the town's boundaries. The dancers are accompanied by members of Stacksteads Silver Band. Seven dances are performed in total: five Garland Dances, simply known as numbers 1 to 5, and two Nut Dances 'Thowd Cash' and the 'Figures'.
Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup official website
Photographs by Brian Shuel at http://www.collectionspicturelibrary.com