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These are taken from a typewritten sheet in the collection of Alan Paterson.
| 1st step: | Spring out into 2nd position, up behind and 2 shakes before.
3 times done, R. and L. alternately.
Close: Spring out, up behind, before, behind going round.
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| 2nd step: | Round to L., point up twice before with R. 4 times done going round to L. and R. reciprocally (sic). |
| 3rd step: | Spring out up behind, then use toe & heel to the floor.
3 times done (R. L. R.). Close. Repeat (L. R. L.) |
| 4th step: | Spring out up behind and before, cast up the L. 3 times done (R. L. R.). Close. Repeat (L. R. L.) |
| 5th step: | Up behind with R. and L., up behind, before, behind with R. then behind L.
and R, again. Close. Repeat. |
| 6th step: | Point up before and 2 back steps. Hop. Spring out up behind, before, behind.
All done with R. Close and repeat. |
| 7th step: | Spring cut up behind, before, behind. 3 times done R. and L. and R Close and repeat. |
| Last step: | Up before with R. and L. - spring out up behind, before, behind and 4 steps back. Close and repeat. |
| Finish. |
Also called Ladies Ancient Fling.
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