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Village Fete. Miss Isabella Geddis plays her 200 year old fiddle for the residents of the village of Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire on May Day
Men Preparing the hobby horse. The origin of the Minehead Hobby Horse Festival has been lost in history although its thought to have started as warding off evil Vikings or is a commemoration of
Birmingham Co-Operative milkman with his dairy float and horse, which has been dressed in flowers to celebrate May Day 1st May 1953
Maypole Dancing at Wishford, Wiltshire 1959
Pagan May Day festival at Padstow. The May-day festival at Padstow, Cornwall, begins with dancing in the streets from midnight on Sunday 1st May
Visitors and townsfolk and Cornish exiles who return every year take part in the 36 hour festivities at the Padstow Obbys celebrations to herald in the month of May with ancient rights of spring
Tony Benn (centre) with Sunderland North MP Bob Clay (left) seen here at the head of the May Day parade in Sunderland 2nd May 1987
Liverpool May Day Parade, 1st May 1971. Julie Creed aged 8, dressed as May Queen, pictured with her attendants, Paula Merriman aged 7 (left) and Margaret Hoare aged 9
Liverpool May Day Parade, Saturday 1st May 1976
Liverpool May Horse Parade, Saturday 9th May 1987. Behind the scenes, Preparation
Liverpool May Horse Parade, City Centre, Liverpool, Saturday 9th May 1987
May Day dancing in Church Street, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire. 2nd May 1952
Castleton Garland Day or Garland King Day is held on 29 May (unless that date falls on a Sunday, when the custom is transferred to the Saturday)
May Day Parade. The first three prize winners in the Manchester Corporation Highways Department May Day parade leaving Albert Square after being inspected by the Lord Mayor
Maypole dancing May 1934 P012317
Members of the crowd feed one of the horses in Manchester annual May Day parade, May 1956
