I know Shrovetide has passed but I was in Derby City Museum today and saw a reference to the last time that the riot act was read in Derby. Apparently in 1846...
Howard Mitchell
howard@...
Mar 25, 2001 10:56 pm
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... Er ... that's the date right enough - but what's the event?! Jenny ... \\\...
JE Howard
jehoward@...
Mar 25, 2001 10:32 pm
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... It could probably be worked out with the appriopriate tables. Prior to the calendar change of the mid C18 Lady Day was the begining of the New year in...
CG Luxford
C.G.Luxford@...
Mar 25, 2001 4:19 pm
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Lady Day Date: Sunday, March 25, 2001 Time: All Day I wonder how often it falls on Mothering Sunday (half...
Keith Leech
keith.leech@...
Mar 25, 2001 4:15 pm
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Lady Day Date: Sunday, March 25, 2001 Time: All Day...
English-Folklore@yaho...
Mar 24, 2001 11:47 pm
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<<Anyone heard of the Hallaton Bottle Kicking Race?>> Yes, but it's actually Hallaton Bottle Kicking, not a race. In fact it is Hallaton Bottle Kicking and...
Tunni@...
Mar 21, 2001 7:36 am
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Anyone heard of the Hallaton Bottle Kicking Race? From the morris list... ... Date: 2001-03-20 11:22 From: Phil Preen,...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Mar 21, 2001 12:26 am
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... it's ... are not ... So, would that be because of the Roman Empire influence?...
rhayes@...
Mar 19, 2001 5:17 am
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... Curiously, lions (and leopards, heraldically confused with lions) are not native to England... -- Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA...
... No, a tradition is just something that's been done before, and is expected to happen again. This of course includes things which have been handed down from...
CG Luxford
C.G.Luxford@...
Mar 9, 2001 11:09 am
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Hello! How's business on this list, then? Are there many of you there? (Apart from Keith & Ashley, I mean) ... custom, or is it only a tradition? Shouldn't...
JE Howard
jehoward@...
Mar 8, 2001 7:36 pm
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What are the traditions of spamming? Has it been around enough yet to be a custom, or is it only a tradition? Keith Leech...
Leech, Keith
kleech@...
Mar 8, 2001 12:05 pm
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Sorry about that. "rolova@..." has been unsubscribed. -- Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Mar 8, 2001 12:03 pm
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To my friends and the friends of my friends. My name is Rosa and I hope that you don't smoke but, if you do, I found a really hot deal on this page...
rolova@...
Mar 8, 2001 11:57 am
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... In full: My hen laid a haddock, one hand oiled a flea, Glad farts and centurions threw dogs in the sea I could stew a hare here and brandish Dan's flan, ...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Mar 2, 2001 3:02 am
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... Nooo... It's traditional in England to play "Bash the Welshman" on this day... -- Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:42 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. St. David's Day Date: Thursday, March 1, 2001 Time: All Day Boro dah bach! Hey isn't this off topic? :-)...
Keith Leech
keith.leech@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:30 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. St. David's Day Date: Thursday, March 1, 2001 Time: All Day...
English-Folklore@yaho...
Feb 28, 2001 11:47 pm
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... Date: 2001-02-27 11:33 From: Steve Tunnicliff (Rutland Morris Men), Tunni@... To: Morris Dancing Discussion List,...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Feb 28, 2001 2:11 am
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... Date: 2001-02-27 11:33 From: Steve Tunnicliff (Rutland Morris Men), Tunni@... To: Morris Dancing Discussion List,...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Feb 28, 2001 2:10 am
9
... Date: 2001-02-27 09:19 From: Norman Stanfield, nlstanfield@... To: Morris Dancing Discussion List, MORRIS@... ...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Feb 28, 2001 2:08 am
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... Isn't this getting just a little bit silly? Mike Wilkinson, where are you? Come back, all is forgiven... Robin...
rhayes@...
Feb 18, 2001 4:53 am
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... This latter is the most interesting aspect of folklore, for me at least. Some of the articles in "Folklore" (published biannually by the Folklore Society)...
CG Luxford
C.G.Luxford@...
Feb 17, 2001 6:20 pm
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... Hmm... if you like. But bear in mind that some things both events and Saint's days, etc. There's space for 'description' for each event, I just never...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Feb 17, 2001 1:37 am
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Rodger Molyneux asked regarding calendar entries etc: "Any thoughts/Suggestions? do we need to note the country where activities are happening, or are we...
Tunni@...
Feb 16, 2001 9:50 pm
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just a thought that perhaps we should agree some sort of codes for listings in the calendar. Maybe something like: E. for Event (active), A. for Event...
Rodger Molyneux
Molyneux@...
Feb 16, 2001 9:03 pm
3
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Valentine's Day Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 Time: All Day Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to...
English-Folklore@yaho...
Feb 14, 2001 7:47 am
2
I put in a whole bunch of traditional days in the calendar at <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/English-Folklore/calendar>. I've set automatic reminders for...
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@...
Feb 14, 2001 3:31 am
1
I'm not sure if this is worthy of discussion as such, but since this list has started just in time for Valentine's Day, we should perhaps celebrate with ...
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