Includes an article by Richardson on 'The Coronation and the Dance: 1902, 1911, 1937, 1953'. Also includes a list of all previous winners of The Star Amateur and Professional Ballroom Championships, 1924-1952.
Includes an article in tribute to Philip Richardson - 'Guide, Philosopher and Friend' by Alex S. Warren - to mark the completion this year of his 25th year as Chairman of the Official Board of Ballroom Dancing. The article is illustrated with a reproduction of the oil painting by Cowan Dobson which was presented to Richardson for the occasion.
Includes a brief article on the European Professional Championship, Richardson's 80th birthday celebrations and his pioneering work as Chairman of the International Council of Ballroom Dancing. Also includes a list pf previous winners of The Star Amateur and Professional Ballroom Championships, 1924-1954.
Includes an article on 'Instituting The Richardson Cup' - a trophy donated by Philip Richardson for competition between countries.
Includes a Who's Who of the judges and up to date listing of previous amateur and professional winners, 1924-56
Includes details of the second competition for the 'Richardson Cup', and an updated list of previous winners, 1924-1957.
Richardson has also contributed another article covering his 'Star Ball Diary' from 1949-1957.
Includes a brief article by Richardson on 'The New Chairman of the Board' - Arthur Franks (following Richardson's retirement in January 1959). Also includes an up to date listing of previous winners, 1924-1958.
Includes a plan of the Arena, and details of the third competition for the 'Richardson Cup'. An up-to-date listing of previous winners, 1924-1959 is included as well as details of new judges.
An article by Mackenzie King - 'Will Britain Keep the Lead?' - features a portrait of P.J.S. Richardson and pays tribute to his pioneering work as Chairman of the Official Board of Ballroom Dancing, and founding of the International Council of Ballroom Dancing.
An article by Mackenzie King - 'Will Britain Keep the Lead?' - features a portrait of P.J.S. Richardson and pays tribute to his pioneering work as Chairman of the Official Board of Ballroom Dancing, and founding of the International Council of Ballroom Dancing.