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The Pont Street Jig

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THE PONT STREET JIG (J8x32) 3C (4C set) Murrough Landon

1- 8 1s cross RH and cast (2s step up); 1L+2s also 1M+3s dance LH across
9-16 3s cross LH and cast up (1s step down); 3M+2s also 3L+1s dance RH across
17-24 2s cross RH and cast to 3rd place (2s and 1s step up); all dance DoSiDo. (3)(1)(2)
25-32 All turn partner RH; all chase clockwise ½ round to own side. 213

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


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The basement hall of St Columba's Church of Scotland in Pont Street, London, SW1X 0BD, is used for weekly Scottish Country Dancing by the St Columba's dancers.

Other groups that have used the hall over the years include the RSCDS London Branch, Little Ship Club, London Reelers, London Highland Club, Summer Tuesdays and London Gay Gordons.



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