Reel Archive

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Janet Rudge.


Issue 278 (December 2011 - February 2012)
Articles include: - Branch Day School, Sparkling 60th Celebration Reel Anniversary, Letters to the Editor, New Recordings.

Issue 277 (September 2011 - November 2011)
Articles include: - Former Editors Reminisce,  Letters to the Editor, New Recordings.

Issue 276 (May 2011 - August 2011)
Articles include: - John Bowie Dickson, Files from the Past, Spring Fling 2011, Winter School 2011, Letters to the Editor, New Recordings, Events leading up to the formation of the London Branch.

Issue 275 (February 2011 - May 2011)
Articles include: - How does the RSCDS go about producing a new book, South East Teachers’ Association, Sword Dances, Letters to the Editor, New Recordings, James Oswald, The Hill family at the Christmas Dance, George Meikle leads again.

Also: 80th Anniversary photo supplement.

Issue 274 (December 2010 - February 2011)
Articles include: - RSCDS AGM, Summer School 2010, Letters to the Editor, New Recordings, Lifestyle Changes, The Lucy Clark Scottish Dance Club, The Dance Society London.

Issue 273 (September 2010 - November 2010)
Articles include: - Swanwick Success!, New Recordings, Buckingham Palace Garden Party, Girl Guide Centenary, Letters to the Editor, Elements in planning a technique class, The Dance Society London, Midsummer Magic in Chiswick.

Issue 272 (May 2010 - August 2010)
Articles include: - Winter School, Newcastle 2010, The Diary of a Spring Flinger, John W Mitchell analyses some modern dances, Letters to the Editor, Where do Diplomats dance?

Issue 271 (February 2010 - April 2010)
Articles include: - Around the birth of the Branch, The Demonstration, New Recordings, Fiddlers Rally Round, Letters to the Editor.

Issue 270 (December 2009 - February 2010)
Articles include: - 80th Anniversary, Summer School 2009, Music and the Dance, New Recordings, Letters to the Editor.

Issue 269 (September 2009 - November 2009)
Articles include: - New Committee members, Musical May, New Recordings, Going on-line without a computer, Letters to the Editor.

Issue 268 (May 2009 - August 2009)
Articles include: - Irene Caithness (Grant), The Musicians’ Day,A Further Call from New Zealand, Dancing in Antartica, Letters to the Editor.

Issue 267 (February 2009 - April 2009)

Issue 266 (December 2008 - February 2009)

Issue 265 (September 2008 - December 2008)

Issue 264 (May 2008 - August 2008)

Issue 263 (February 2008 - April 2008)

Issue 262 (December 2007 - February 2008)

Issue 261 (September 2007 - November 2007)

Issue 260 (May 2007 - August 2007) - 3Mb

Issue 259 (March 2007 - May 2007) - 1.5Mb

Issue 258 (December 2006 - March 2007) - 663Kb

Issue 257 (September 2006 - Nov 2006) - 433Kb

Issue 256 (May 2006 - August 2006) - 1.1Mb

Issue 255  (February 2006 - April 2006) - 818kB

Issue 254  (December 2005 - February 2006) - 1Mb

Issue 253  (September 2005 - Nov 2005) - 652kB

Issue 252  (May 2005 - August 2005) - 556kB

Issue 251  (February 2005 - April 2005) - 769kB

Issue 250  (December 2004 - February 2005) - 544kB

Issue 249  (September 2004 - Nov 2004) - 557kB

Issue 248  (May 2004 - August 2004) - 827kB

Issue 247 (February 2004 - May 2004) - 298kB

Issue 246 (December 2003 - February 2004) - 289kB

Issue 245 (September 2003 - November 2003) - 451kB

Issue 244 (May 2003 - August 2003) - 224kB

Issue 243 (February 2003 - May 2003) - 453kB

Issue 242 (December 2002 – February 2003) - 532kB

Issue 241 (September 2002 – November 2002) - 790kB

Issue 240 (May 2002 – August 2002) - 217kB

Issue 239 (February 2002 – May 2002) - 440kB

Issue 238 (December 2001 – February 2002) - 576kB

Issue 237 (September 2001 – November 2001) - 223kB

Issue 236 (May 2001 – August 2001) - 187kB

Issue 235 (February 2001 – April 2001) - 133kB

Issue 234 (December 2000 – February 2001) - 181kB

 

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Old Reels - from the early days

Here is a selection of the earliest issues of The Reel in pdf format (approx 1Mb each)

Issue 1 (September 1951)

Issue 2 (October 1951)

Issue 3 (November - December 1951)

Issue 4 (January - February 1952)

Issue 5 (March 1952)

Selected other Reels

Reel 229 - (Sep 1999 - Nov 1999)