When in Knutsford on Saturday for Royal May Day I picked up a
What's on In the Borough of Macclesfield for May which gives the
following details. Traditional Well Blessing and Well Dressing
2001.Saturday 19th may 4.30pm.at Church Well,Church Garden of
St.John's Church,West Lane,High Leg,nr.Knutsford.Followed by
DIY Barbecue.All Welcome.Tel:Bob Ingham,01925 756396.I divisit
this welldressing some 4 or 5 years back;it is a genuine well and a
Derbshire type Well Dressing.I was talking to Mrs.Ingham at Royal
May Day (another tradition that she and heer husband are
obviously very involved in) and she assures me that it is going
ahead in spite of Foot and Mouth.
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