About the Flagcrackers of Craven
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About the Flagcrackers of Craven |
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The Flagcrackers of Craven are a mixed Border side based in
Skipton,
North Yorkshire.
Since their foundation in 1988 they have danced in locations from
Eire to Belgium, from Orkney to Kent.
They black up and wear clogs and colourful rag jackets.
Their traditional dances come from the borders of England and Wales.
They celebrate life and fun in dance and music.
Squire
Chris Needham
Foreperson
Val Southern
Bag Alan Perrow 
Baldrick - Gillian Hallam 
Treasurer (Titus Pursius) - Joan Ibbotson
Musical Director - George Speller 
Crapbook
Seeker - Kevin Andrews 
Publicity
Bunny - Lynda Hartnell 
Sticky person (Tstick Tsar) - Kevin Hallam 
The Flagcrackers are members of
Practice venue is Farnhill Community Hall, at Farnhill near Kildwick - practice 8-10 pm every Wednesday.
Visitors and prospective members always welcome
