File:WhittleseyPlough.jpg
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A plough being pulled through the streets of Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, UK, as part of the Whittlesey Straw Bear Festival procession. Ploughs were traditionally taken around by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plough_Monday" class="extiw" title="en:Plough Monday">Plough Monday</a> mummers and molly dancers in parts of Eastern England and in some places were used as a threat: if householders refused to donate to the participants their front path would be ploughed up.
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| current | 05:16, 17 January 2017 | | 1,200 × 900 (1.9 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | A plough being pulled through the streets of Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, UK, as part of the Whittlesey Straw Bear Festival procession. Ploughs were traditionally taken around by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plough_Monday" class="extiw" title="en:Plough Monday">Plough Monday</a> mummers and molly dancers in parts of Eastern England and in some places were used as a threat: if householders refused to donate to the participants their front path would be ploughed up. |
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