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Events and Traditions

  • Oak Apple Day, 29th May

    Oak Apple Day, 29th May

    There are many local variants to the traditional Royal Oak Day celebrations, but we know that in Turvey it was celebrated as Oak Apple Day, because Joseph Bell writes about it in his memoirs.
  • Plough Monday

    Plough Monday

    Plough Monday festivities took place in Turvey and the rest of Bedfordshire well into the 20th century, as evidenced by these newspaper articles.
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