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Wrapping the Maypole

Jacquelyn Greigand nothing but the Truth, Beautiful, Did You Know?, Research, The Hidden History ProjectLeave a comment

Why do we rarely see this Ancient Tradition anymore?

When I was a kid, there was a “posh” private school opposite QEGS called Maypole House (for obvious reasons!) The pupils used to wrap the maypole every May Day.

Sigh!

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