It was also important as the site of the annual Bay Fair held every Whitsuntide, the village stocks, and meeting place for local hunts. |
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Efforts are being made to revive the once tremendously popular Whitsuntide galas at Peel Park, Bradford, after a lapse of 17 years. |
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She said she was always happy to return to York and would be back at Whitsuntide to visit her old school, The Mount. |
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In 1583, the Stratford officials contributed to a performance given at Whitsuntide by local amateurs and organized by one Davy Jones. |
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They are probably about to start on their annual Whitsuntide walk around the district, to be followed by tea and games. |
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See how well-dressed crowds clutched umbrellas and packed a barge for a Whitsuntide trip with Change Bridge in the background. |
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It was part of the traditional celebration of Christmas, New Year, Easter and Whitsuntide. |
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These men have now been working short time, i.e., five days a week for eight months, in addition to being laid off at Whitsuntide and the August races. |
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The recently formed St Lucia Power Boat Association is scheduled to stage a Caribbean Event over the Whitsuntide weekend, involving over 300 competitors. |
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And since seven Sundays had passed since Easter, it was now Whitsuntide, the greatest festival of the Church next to Easter itself, and so it must be celebrated, sorrow or no. |
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The extended stoppage of spinners at Whitsuntide added to their fears. |
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Many homes are decorated with birch branches for Whitsuntide. |
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The films showing gala and Whitsuntide processions through the town were said to be in the possession of Odeon chief projectionist Albert Rennison. |
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And as they followed the Salvation Army Band, memories came flooding back of when walking days were an annual Whitsuntide treat and not just a nostalgic event. |
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Whitsuntide is the week after Whitsunday and the eighth week after Easter. |
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The first king to use Windsor Castle as a residence was Henry I, who celebrated Whitsuntide at the castle in 1110 during a period of heightened insecurity. |
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