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1953 - Hocktide ceremony at Hungerford: The ancient traditional festival of Hocktide, was held today at Hungerford, Berks. In accordance with custom, the Tuttimen went through the town with their flower-decorated staves, to collect their dues a kiss or a penny from the women of the town. Photo shows Tutti-men, Mr. R.A. Bartholomew, receiving a kiss from Mrs. H.J. Sephton during today's ceremony
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13164020
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Accordance Bartholomew Berks Collect Custom Dues Hocktide Hungerford Staves Tuttimen
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