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Lady Dumfries

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LADY DUMFRIES (R8x32) 3C (4C set) MMM 1

1- 8 1s+2s dance R&L
9-16 1s followed by 2s lead down to bottom and 2s lead back
17-24 2s+1s+3s set, cross RH, set and cross back RH except 1s who pass RSh to end BtoB facing own sides in Double Triangle position
25-32 1s dance Double Triangles with 2s+3s

(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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Dumfries is a market town within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland, the final resting place of the immortal Robert Burns.

Burns Statue Dumfries
Burns Statue Dumfries


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