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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 23-02-2013, 23:47

Replies: 32 Harvest Festival ..... Views: 1,768 Posted By Judith Addison Re: Harvest Festival ..... We used to walk from Ossy over Dill Hall to Clayton to watch the Whit Walks. Then we used to go on to Great Harwood for the Agricultural Show. We then used to call at "Sunnyside Cafe" on Whalley...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 20-02-2013, 00:44

Replies: 32 Harvest Festival ..... Views: 1,768 Posted By Judith Addison Re: Harvest Festival ..... The Coffee and Bun was certainly not for counteracting a hangover! At John Street Christian Institute we were completely teetotal. The late Minister's widow, Mrs. Harrison, used to tell people not...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 18-02-2013, 23:39

Replies: 32 Harvest Festival ..... Views: 1,768 Posted By Judith Addison Re: Harvest Festival ..... Coffee and Bun was a tradition in Nonconformist Churches on New Year's morning. We always celebrated it at John Street Christian Institute, Oswaldtwistle. I'm thinking back to the 1950s. The buns...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 07-11-2009, 23:20

Replies: 32 Harvest Festival ..... Views: 1,768 Posted By Judith Addison Re: Harvest Festival ..... Harvest Festivals are still going strong in local churches but with a slightly different emphasis. In the old days (1950s) the centrepiece was always a "wheat sheaf" made of bread, from a local...

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