DESPITE concerns from a rain-soaked Wednesday evening, the skies cleared just in time for the sun to shine on Greenfield’s historic Maundy Thursday Fair –…
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Greenfield ‘fair’ continues after more than 800 years
Images by Saddleworth Independent TRADITION and village history remain alive, despite the changeable weather, as Greenfield’s ancient Maundy Thursday ‘fair’ goes on. The market at…
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Maundy Thursday tradition upheld in Greenfield
Village history and tradition was again kept alive as the sun shone on Greenfield’s ancient Maundy Thursday ‘fair.’ The market at Road End was reputedly…
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Fair play! Maundy Thursday tradition upheld in Greenfield
FAMILY tradition as well as village history was again kept alive as the sun shone on Greenfield’s ancient Maundy Thursday ‘fair.’ The market at Road…
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Maundy Thursday tradition upheld in Greenfield to support NHS
A CENTURIES old fair has been held to support NHS workers while maintaining tradition in a Saddleworth village. Every year stallholders gather at Road End…
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All roads lead to Greenfield fair
A Fair, reputedly mentioned in the Magna Carta, kept tradition alive in Saddleworth on Maundy Thursday. Stall holders were out in force at Road End,…
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Family to make poignant trip to help keep Greenfield’s Road End Fair tradition alive
A FAMILY of six-generation market traders are returning to Greenfield on Maundy Thursday for an emotional final visit to Road End Fair. For Peter Winder,…
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