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TUPPENY STARVERS ST MICHAELS ON THE MOUNT WITHOUT CHURCH BRISTOL

Tuppenny Starvers are large fruit buns distributed every Easter Tuesday. The Reverend Jones gives out 80 Tuppenny Starvers to children and locals who attend the annual celebration at St Michael on the Mount Without church, Bristol. The practice was funded from a bequest left for it in 1739.
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St Michael on the Mount Without Easter Tuesday
Tuppenny Starvers are large fruit buns distributed every Easter Tuesday. The Reverend Jones gives out 80 Tuppenny Starvers to children and locals who attend the annual celebration at St Michael on the Mount Without church, Bristol. The practice was funded from a bequest left for it in 1739.

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From gallery: TUPPENY STARVERS ST MICHAELS ON THE MOUNT WITHOUT CHURCH BRISTOL
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Date: 27 Jan 2014
Location: Bristol UK
Credit: HOMER SYKES
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