British Popular Customs, Present and Past. T. F. Thiselton-Dyer

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       T. F. Thiselton-Dyer

      British Popular Customs, Present and Past

      Illustrating the Social and Domestic Manners of the People. Arranged According to the Calendar of the Year

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066230944

Table of Contents

       PREFACE.

       Jan. 1. ] NEW YEAR’S DAY.

       Buckinghamshire.

       Cumberland and Westmoreland.

       Essex.

       Herefordshire.

       Lancashire.

       Isle of Man.

       Northumberland.

       Nottinghamshire.

       Oxfordshire.

       Staffordshire.

       Sussex.

       Warwickshire.

       Worcestershire.

       Yorkshire.

       SCOTLAND.

       HANDSEL MONDAY.

       SCOTLAND.

       Jan. 5. ] EVE OF THE EPIPHANY.

       Devonshire.

       Gloucestershire.

       Herefordshire.

       Staffordshire.

       Yorkshire.

       IRELAND.

       Jan. 6. ] TWELFTH DAY. THE EPIPHANY.

       Cumberland.

       Derbyshire.

       Dorsetshire.

       Lincolnshire.

       Middlesex.

       Isle of Man.

       Somersetshire.

       Staffordshire.

       Westmoreland.

       WALES.

       Jan. 7. ] ST. DISTAFF’S DAY.—ROCK DAY.

       PLOUGH MONDAY.

       Cambridgeshire.

       Derbyshire.

       Huntingdonshire.

       Leicestershire.

       Lincolnshire.

       Norfolk.

       Northamptonshire.

       Yorkshire.

       Jan. 10. ]

       Oxfordshire.

       Jan. 12. ]

       SCOTLAND.

       Jan. 13. ] ST. HILARY’S DAY.

       Jan. 14. ] MALLARD NIGHT.

       Oxfordshire.

       Jan. 17. ] SEPTUAGESIMA.