#Geograph Picture of the Day from #Cambridgeshire 2017 #POTD #England #photography
#Whittlesey #StrawBears #dancing #festival #MorrisDancing #folklore
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The Straw Bear dance is an old local tradition, revived in its modern form in 1980, and is now the focus for a large festival of Morris dancing, with around 30 troupes performing

https://strawbear.org.uk/history

Great to see the #strawbear back at #Whittlesey today after a two year gap... despite a very wet start