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Well Dressing Is An Old Custom In Derbyshire and Here Is a Magnificent Example of the Art Created at Holymoorside Last August Usually Well Dressings Have a Religious Theme But Last Year Chest

Date: Autumn 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 474

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Well dressing is an old custom in Derbyshire and here is a magnificent example of the art, created at Holymoorside last August.

Usually well dressings have a religious theme but last year Chesterfield and District branch was asked to submit details for a lifeboat subject. The entire picture is made by local people from flower petals, gorse and peat mounted on a clay base. The display earned £80 for the RNLI..

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