The Folklore Calendar »

1930. The folklore calendar is a comprehensive guide to all the picturesque customs and quaint survivals which are such a valued part of our historic heritage. The author has recorded, the results of many years study, in the course of which he has not only traveled extensively in the British Islands, but has also visited four out of the five continents. These fascinating old customs are not only highly picturesque, but they also contain many survivals of historic value. Illustrated. Partial Contents: New Year's Day; Benediction of the Throat; Tichborne Dole; May Day Ceremonies; Riding the Marches; Punch and Judy; Dance of the Deermen; Fox Hunting; Bonfire Night; Christmas Ceremony.