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Originally Posted by Judith Addison
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 Road, Great Harwood for ice cream. The cafe was run by one of my uncles, Joe Addison.
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Judith I think you could have got slightly confused, Whit Monday afternoon was always taken up with the annual Enfield/Accrington cricket match and the pubs and clubs had all day licence to stay open. Great Harwood Show was always Whit Tuesday, it is now held on Spring Bank holiday.