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Bringing folk traditions to life in five Cambridgeshire villages
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May 1st

  • May Day Traditions

    May Day Traditions

  • Traditional songs from Swaffham Prior

    Traditional songs from Swaffham Prior

    May-dolling and Plough Monday songs
Calendar Customs
  • Mabel Demaine Describes Haddenham Customs
  • Whittlesford village customs
  • St Valentine's Day
  • Shrove Tuesday
  • May 1st
  • Empire Day - May 24th
  • Harvest
  • Guy Fawkes Day - November 5th
  • St Thomas's Day - December 21st
  • Ascension Day (Holy Thursday)
See also
Enid Porter's notebooks
Enid Porter's notebooks
Fascinating snippets of local folklore, customs and stories
Bringing traditions to life
Bringing traditions to life
Children acted out local customs at Enid Porter project events
The five villages
The five villages
The Cambridgeshire villages where the project took place
Stories from the Fens
Stories from the Fens
Fenland tales and a medal for a noted liar.
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