Slubbing billy

the machine by which slubs are formed.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Some 25 dance groups took part, including locallybased morris dancers Thieving Magpie, Slubbing Billy's, North West Morris and the Spiral Maypole Dancers.

Music and dance at folk festival

The 15-strong Slubbing Billy's were ordered to leave the Swan and Three Cygnets in Durham shortly after performing in the city's market place.

THE LAST BELL FOR MORRIS DANCERS; Pub bans cloggies for being 'too noisy'

The Slubbing Billy's Morris team are planning to welcome the Tour de France in a typical Yorkshire fashion.

Magic opening for the Tour de Dance

Slubbing Billy member Duggs Carre, a council officer, said: "We couldn't believe it when we were told in the strongest possible terms to leave.

Marching orders for morris dancers; Troupe may have bells on their toes but won't have music wherever they go

Huddersfield Morris Dancers Slubbing Billy's are planning to launch their own special Yorkshire welcome to the world's top cyclists, who hit town on July 6.

LE TOUR DE DANCE; Morris men plan cycle tribute by performing at town breweries

Local acts included the Giants Causeway Rock Band, Frumptarn Guggenband, Marsden Brass Band, Slubbing Billy's Morris Dance Team and Huddersfield Light Opera Company.

Great weather and even better craic! Revellers enjoy Paddy's Day parade

Local acts will include Giants Causeway Rock band, Frumptarn Guggenband, Marsden Brass Band and newcomers Slubbing Billy's Morris Dance Team and the Huddersfield Light Opera Company.

PACKED PARTY PLANNED FOR ST PAT'S DAY

Local Scouts and Cubs have pitched in too, along with the Slubbing Billy morris dancers, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Colne Valley Lions.

The extra green greenkeeper ..

The group is also helped by Slubbing Billy morris dancers, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Colne Valley Lions.

EXAMINER COMMNITY AWARDS

Other voluntary organisations who have assisted are Colne Valley Lions, the Slubbing Billy morris dancers and the RSPB bird charity.

'I can't praise them enough'

n nifty footwork Two members of the Slubbing Billy's tap in time

THEY'RE ALL CUCKOO!

The Journal reported yesterday how bells on their toes led to The Slubbing Billys being barred from the city's Swan and Three Cygnets pub due to the pub's brewery owners adopting a strict No Music policy.