The Streatham Society
  • Home
  • Blogs & Posts
  • Talks
  • Newsletters
  • Publications
  • Donations
  • Membership
  • Events
  • Guided Walks
  • Virtual Self Guided Walks
  • Photo Gallery
  • Research and Queries
  • Planning and Regeneration
  • Heritage and Conservation
  • WW1 Roll Of Honour
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
  • Instagram posts
  • Archive News
  • Members' Page

13 time world-title ballroom dancing  winner Bill Irvine

30/1/2021

0 Comments

 
Picture
On this Day 30 January 1926 Bill Irvine was born.

With Bobbie Irvine the couple won 13 world titles between 1960 and 1968 in the Professional Latin and professional Modern categories of ballroom dancing.
​

The Irvine's lived in Abbotswood Road and owned the Starlight in Streatham which is still one of the major teaching schools for dance in the country and attracts many international dancer
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

    Author

    Mark Bery, Secretary Streatham Society

    Archives

    August 2022
    July 2022
    June 2022
    May 2022
    April 2022
    March 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    December 2021
    November 2021
    October 2021
    September 2021
    August 2021
    July 2021
    June 2021
    May 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    November 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020

Next Meeting


Our next event is on 6th September 2022 a  talk on Art and Music Hall and Variety by Alison Young  at 7:30pm at St Leonard's Church

​Newsletter 249 is out for delivery in the Streatham area and posted to those further afield to all members 

We now accept 
membership from overseas provided we receive the subscription in sterling




​

Social media & email

Picture