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| 11 October
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The Virgin Mary
In the past on this day supposed relics of the Milk of Mary were venerated in abbeys in England.. |
| 18 October
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Egremont Crab-apple fair, Cumbria
(the Nearest Saturday to the 18th) The festival was established in 1267 and involved the distribution of crab-apples amid fun, games and traditional Cumberland Wrestling. |
| 31 October
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Halloween, Samhain
Summers end fire festival a time when the veil is said to be thin between worlds. In the past it was believed that the ancestors returned to the earth to communicate with the living. There are many customs associated with the festival. |
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