Strawbear Festival 2017.
©Si Barber Moral rights asserted. Molly dancers at the Strawbear Festival 2017.
A participant with their face black-up at the Strawbear Festival Whittlesey, Cambs
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Plough Monday celebrations 2016, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
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Plough Monday celebrations 2016, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
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Plough Monday celebrations 2016, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK. IMage shows Maypole dancing.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK. IMage shows Maypole dancing.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK. IMage shows Maypole dancing.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK. IMage shows Maypole dancing.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK. IMage shows Maypole dancing.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK.
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The Crowning of Jenny Hawkes as Ickwell May Day Queen, 2015, Bedfordshire,UK. Image shows the village Maypole
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Plough Monday in Ramsey Cambridgeshire, UK. 2015. The first Monday after Ephiphany marks the beginning of the agricultural year and traditionally is celebrated by a church service overseen by a 'straw bear' who represents nature. After the service the is led away by Mayor Ian Curtis for burning.
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Plough Monday in Ramsey Cambridgeshire, UK. 2015. The first Monday after Ephiphany marks the beginning of the agricultural year and traditionally is celebrated by a church service overseen by a 'straw bear' who represents nature. After the service the is led away by Mayor Ian Curtis for burning.
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Plough Monday in Ramsey Cambridgeshire, UK. 2015. The first Monday after Ephiphany marks the beginning of the agricultural year and traditionally is celebrated by a church service overseen by a 'straw bear' who represents nature. After the service the is led away by Mayor Ian Curtis for burning.
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Plough Monday in Ramsey Cambridgeshire, UK. 2015. The first Monday after Ephiphany marks the beginning of the agricultural year and traditionally is celebrated by a church service overseen by a 'straw bear' who represents nature. After the service the is led away by Mayor Ian Curtis for burning.