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This site aims to list the wide variety of traditional and unusual events that take place each year in the UK and to help visitors take part in them. Each event has its own page giving details of its timing and location, as well as a very brief history and notes on what to expect. Enjoy!
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Archive for May, 2014
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![As well as hosting the World Coal Carrying Championships (see separate article), the village of Gawthorpe in Yorkshire is famed for its annual Maypole Celebrations, held on the first Saturday […]](https://calendarcustoms.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/DSC_2168-115x115.jpg "Gawthorpe Maypole")
Gawthorpe Maypole
Posted on May 3, 2014 | 2 CommentsAs well as hosting the World Coal Carrying Championships (see separate article), the village of Gawthorpe in Yorkshire is famed for its annual Maypole Celebrations, held on the first Saturday […]