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Shrove Tuesday |
Pancake Races & Street
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Ash Wednesday |
Cakes & Ale Sermon:
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Sunday before Lent
(Quinquagesima)
Shrove Tuesday:Pancake Races: Olney,
Buckinghamshire. Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. Whitby Pier,
Yorkshire & many other places. Pancake Tossing: Westminster
School, London. Shrovetide Tip-toeing: Gettisham, Devon.
Going a-shroving:
Durweston, Dorset. Driving the
Devil into the Sea: Clovelly, Devon. Skipping:
Scarborough, Yorkshire. Hurling: St.Columb Major & St. Columb
Minor, Cornwall. Shrovetide Football: Corfe Castle, Dorset.
Chester Le Street, Durham. Ashbourne, Derbyshire. & many other
places.
"So much as the sun shineth on Pancake Tuesday, the
like will shine on every day in Lent"
Ash
Wed:"Wherever the wind lies on Ash Wednesday, it continues during
all Lent" |
