Men in Morris outfits carrying the Mayor of Ock Street on a litter

Author

Shuel, Brian

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Description

The "Chairing of the Mayor of Oak [Ock] Street". Several men in Morris outfits carry a man with a sword through the street on a litter. The mock election of the mayor of Ock Street is an annual celebration in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Place

Abingdon (England)

Access Rights

These materials may be used for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study. For all other uses, contact Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library for permission.

Medium

Photographs

Source

The original document is housed in Milne Special Collections Country Dance and Song Society Archives

Type

image

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Scanning Information

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