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Boxing Day 2002

 

Last Night at the Shelbourne Hotel December 2006
     

Swords in the Falstaff

The Southport Swords boxing day tour started this year at the Falstaff.

Swords outside the Hesketh

Then to the Hesketh in Churchtown.

Shaun the Sheep rapper sid

Then in the Bold across the road, where Shaun the Sheep did some rapper.

Nev Grundy

Nev Grundy at Saturday evening's rock & roll session at the Guest House.

Singing in the Guest House

Is this what they mean by a guitar lick?

Clive  singing

Give Clive a mike & he's happy.

3rd Monday night in the month Sessons at the Guest House 20th Dec

Session in the Guest House

 

Session in the Guest House

Pete Rimmer at the Guest House

Pete & Sarah from Gallimaufry

Chris Harvey  in the Guest House

Chris Harvey in full flight.

 

Shaun the Sheep in the Guest House

'Shaun the Sheep' dropped in after their Xmas meal.

Shaun the Sheep in the Guest House

and danced rapper for us.

 

Xmas Carol Session at the Falstaff

Clive & Sooty

Now then Sooty.

Clice & Sooty

'Deck the Halls with ....'

Clive & Sooty

and it's goodnight from him and it's goodnight from me.

 

Bothy Folk Group Reunion night 15th December 2002

Stan Ambrose

Stan Ambrose in full flight.

Hughie Jones

Hughie Jones, filling in for Dave Boardman.

Stan Hughie & Chris Jones

Tony Molineux couldn't make it either (The trains) so 50% Bothy Folk Gp 25% Spinners.

Alison, Chris & Carol playing recorders

The Bothy Early Music Consort!

Chris & Nev

Chris & Nev giving it some.

Whitby Folk Festival is a big event in the Bothy calender especially this year(2002) with the Southport Swords dancing all week

Clive & Janet Russel

Clive at 'Bop till you drop' with Janet Russell also letting her hair down.

Luchtime Legends in the Elsinor

Lunchtime Legends at the 'Elsinor'. Rock stars get girls panties thrown at them. Neville gets bloomers.

Bev Sanders bopping

Most folkies like a bit of R&R. Bev Sanders is no exception.

 
Sunday 21st July 2002.......... The last night of the current season went out with a bang with Tanglefoot

Bothy residents singing 'Barnyards'

'Barnyards' with some of the residents.

Tanglefoot

The band viewed from afar.

Tanglefoot

Tanglefoot in full flight.

Tanglefoot

Joe Grant the only 'original' member.

Tanglefoot

Steve looking over at 'new boy' Brian Weirmier, in the far corner.

 

Tanglefoot

'Vimy' The last song on the last gig in the U.K. Next stop Illinois.

For more info about Tanglefoot visit their website. Here
 
May 26th 2002............Club swap with the Wooden Horse Folk Club:- A coach took us to The Junction at Rain ford for a convivial evening with the regulars at the Wooden Horse Folk Club.

Wooden Horse Folk Club

One half of the upstairs room at the Junction.

Wooden Horse residents Ann & Tom

Ann & Tom singing, (Wooden Horse regulars).

Bothy residents

Bothy residents in full flight.

 
May 4th-5th 2002..............Moor & Coast Festival at Whitby:- A dozen or more Bothy regulars went to Whitby at the May Bank Holiday for the Moor & Coast Festival .

Mr Fox

'Mr Fox' The mysterious 'Mr Fox' tourchlight procession through the old town to the East Side Market.

Mr Fox

A fantastic display involving much pyrotechnics.

Mrs Ackroyd Band

'Mrs Ackroyd Band' featuring our own Alison Younger and Chris Harvey.

May 1st 2002.............May Day evening, quite a few of the club & the Swords were there. Bonus points for the swords for stamina (up before dawn & still going strong).

Ralph McTell

Pete & Gaynor Rimmer getting the autograph treatment

Ralph Mc Tell

Playing for 2hrs & then writing for another 1/2 hr & still smiling.

Ralph Mc Tell on stage

'I'm sure this goes in somewhere?'

May 1st 2002..............May Day at Dawn

Dancing at Dawn

May 1st 05:55 the 'Swords' greeting the May. By dancing at dawn.

 

Maypole

Note the elegent Maypole with the Sun on the top (that was the nearest we got to seeing it).

 

Inside the pub

Inside the 'Brick', inspecting the troops who seem a little confused. It must be the effects of the Beer Festival in the 'Barons' bar.

Good Friday 2002............. Swords dancing around Arnside

Swords dancing at Burton

The Southport Swords dancing at The Kings Arms,

Burton-in-Kendal. During Good Friday's outing with John of Gaunt Morris.

john of Gaunt at Milnthorpe

John of Gaunt Morris dancing at Milnthorpe on Good Friday.

 

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