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Butser Wassail 2026
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What a fabulous evening we all had last night gathering in the Butser Ancient farm Orchard to bless the trees for the coming harvest. We had perfect weather (no rain, cold but not too cold) and a merry group of wassailers to join the hullabaloo.
The Theft of Idun’s apples - full story at the end of this post
Further Reading:
Wassailing: Reawakening an Ancient Folk Custom by Colin Cater & Karen Cater, Hedingham Fair.
Wassailing: the British Midwinter Custom by Simon Reed, Troy Books.
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