‘Minnie and the Mods’ Dance Craze
1963 , Ipswich (Suffolk)
Cat no. 213087
Anglia TV film of Ipswich teenagers “Minnie and the Mods” who have invented a new dance
A group of Ipswich teenagers known as “Minnie and the Mods” have invented a new dance called simply “The Mod”. With music being a significant feature of youth culture, the brief clip shows activity at a dance hall. A live group plays music, as spectators gather to watch the teenagers performing their dance moves. Many display the hairstyles and clothing typical of the “swinging London” and Mod-influenced scenes.
Keywords
Dancing; Fashion; Popular music; The Sixties; Youth culture
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Production company : Anglia Television
Manifestations
‘Minnie and the Mods’ Dance Craze
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Genre: Television / News
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Locations: Ipswich (Suffolk)
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Description Type: monographic
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Related to: Anglia News
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Related to: Anglia news
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Subject: youth culture / Sixties / mods and rockers / dancing / dress / dances
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