21st January 2011
Whilst the birth of the Ashes can accurately be dated to 1882, before that date there were a number of cricket matches between England and Australia. Although there were a number of professional leagues in the north of England, it was seen by many as an a...
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06th January 2011
Are you one of those people who feel intimidated by the thought of learning to dance? Why? It's a great way to meet new friends, a great way to start out on a fitness regime or just to learn a new skill. Don't sit in front of the TV night after night. Mak...
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21st December 2010
Imagine a ballroom dance; what do you see? Elegantly dressed ladies chaperoned by gentlemen in tuxedos twirling around a beautiful and exquisite ballroom. In the late 18th Century ballroom dancing began in England. Initially the property solely of the upp...
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10th December 2010
Anyone who is interested in dancing will want to learn the Foxtrot. It has been around for a long time, and is one of the most popular dances in the world. The Foxtrot was invented by Harry Fox, and it first became popular in 1914 when husband Verne Castl...
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