ant to know how to properly celebrate Hocktide or Shrove Tuesday? Curious about the custom of Dicing for Bibles, as practiced in the Cambridgeshire village of Saint Ives? Want to know how to conduct a candle auction? This useful book gives the dates and appropriate celebrations for all manner of traditional English and Scottish holidays, as well as some ancient customs of weddings, funerals, and other more personal events. This book is lively and amusing as well as useful for reference.

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