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Katherine Street
also “Catherine Street”, “Katharine Street”
Possibly refers to currently spelled Catherine Street that is just off The Strand.
From the Dancing Master, Second Volume, 1710. Duple minor.
Note: Charles Bolton has a version with couple 2 improper. He gives the music
This version follows the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO9wnmyOHxc
A1 1-8 All back to back neighbour; back to back partner. A2 1-8 All 2H turn neighbour; 2H turn partner. Bl 1-8 Set R&L to the centre, turn S R back to place; clap on beat 8, and circle L once round. B2 16 C1 cross down as C2 cast up, C1 cast up as C2 cross down. C1 lead down as C2 cast up; all turn partner 1/2 to (new) place.
The name may be a reference to the 1695 establishment of John Walsh and John Hare as music printers at the “Golden Harp and Hautboy” in Catherine Street, off the Strand in London.
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