PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happensIn 1856, following a long dispute manufacturers agreed to pay weavers for the Sma’ Shot, the invisible stitch which bound the Paisley shawls, with a new table of prices published on July 1, 1856.And the Burning of the Cork – the centrepiece of Sma’ Shot Day celebrations is back for 2021.People can tune in to watch the spectacle of the burning effigy and enjoy an exciting an expressive telling of the ‘cork’ and ‘weavers’ story.It features captivating performances led by aerial performance company, All or Nothing, in partnership with PACE, Right2Dance and Jennifer Scott Dancers.Other programme highlights include The Charleston Drum: Past and Present explores, which explores the story of Paisley’s.
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