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CHARLTON-on-OTMOOR MAY DAY GARLANDS

Charlton-on-Otmoor Oxfordshire May Day Celebrations. Children from the Church of England St Mary the Virgin Primary School process to the village church to have their May garlands blessed. The garlands are then hung on the church Rood Screen. After the May Garland Service children take part in traditional May pole dances in the car park of the Crown Inn.
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CHARLTON-ON- OTMOOR OXFORDSHIRE UK
Charlton-on-Otmoor Oxfordshire May Day Celebrations. Children from the Church of England St Mary the Virgin Primary School process to the village church to have their May garlands blessed. The garlands are then hung on the church Rood Screen. After the May Garland Service children take part in traditional May pole dances in the car park of the Crown Inn.

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From gallery: CHARLTON-on-OTMOOR MAY DAY GARLANDS
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Date: 30 Apr 2014
Location: Charlton-on-Otmoor, Oxfordshire UK
Credit: HOMER SYKES
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