tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157596724577720469.post6412661699091250779..comments2024-03-19T15:33:57.300+00:00Comments on THE MIDDLEWICH DIARY: WHIT WEDNESDAY PROCESSION IN HIGHTOWN 1949SALT TOWN PRODUCTIONShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08706424934131762804noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157596724577720469.post-18245735304614158022013-04-12T22:55:11.812+00:002013-04-12T22:55:11.812+00:00Many thanks for that, Cliff (and Barbara). I'l...Many thanks for that, Cliff (and Barbara). I'll incorporate this info into the text.SALT TOWN PRODUCTIONShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706424934131762804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157596724577720469.post-65768165964624383602013-04-11T12:12:24.761+00:002013-04-11T12:12:24.761+00:00Barbara says " It was a St Michaels Church Ev...Barbara says " It was a St Michaels Church Event and was done each Whit Sunday. They would walk from the Church along Wheelock Street, stopping a number of times to carry out a Maypole Dance of winding in and then out of the ribbons".<br />She cannot remember if they then went back to the church, but there were always crowds of people watching the procession as they went along Wheelock Street.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12604224112089115128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157596724577720469.post-17849140925944714082013-04-10T21:24:58.170+00:002013-04-10T21:24:58.170+00:00Thanks Cliff. I wonder if she remembers the occasi...Thanks Cliff. I wonder if she remembers the occasion? It's been pointed out that this is possibly not a Mayday picture at all, but a photo of a religious (possibly Easter?) procession - Ed. SALT TOWN PRODUCTIONShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706424934131762804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157596724577720469.post-56256665984988138652013-04-09T21:12:41.673+00:002013-04-09T21:12:41.673+00:00Dave,
One for sure is my wife, Barbara Elaine Astl...Dave,<br />One for sure is my wife, Barbara Elaine Astles, nee Evans of 6 Cross Lane.<br />She is on the far left hand side, FULL picture.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12604224112089115128noreply@blogger.com