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Quintessentially British -- maypole milestone is celebrated in Wellow

A milestone in the long tradition of maypole dancing in the Sherwood Forest village of Wellow was celebrated in style on Whitsun Bank Holiday Monday.

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Spectacle of the crowning of the May Queen and children dancing around the village maypole to return to Wellow this Bank Holiday Monday

On May 22nd 1923 a carpenter’s daughter came face to face with a Marchioness on the maypole green at Wellow.

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Centenary celebrations as proud Wellow stages another maypole dancing day

When Phil Lawson drew back the curtains one morning, soon after moving in to his charming, new home on Eakring Road in Wellow, he couldn’t believe his eyes.

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