In the 1940s, museum curator Enid Porter recorded the folk traditions of Cambridgeshire in her notebooks.
The notebooks are a treasure-trove of Cambridgeshire customs, history and stories
Enid Porter Project
Bringing folk traditions to life in five Cambridgeshire villages
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In 2013-14, these traditions were brought back to life by folk experts and schoolchildren.
Watch videos and photos of the children performing folk songs and dances.
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On this website, you can discover the fascinating customs and stories of rural village life in Cambridgeshire.
From love tokens, witchcraft, and Plough Monday to the tale of Mucky Porter….
