The Helston Furry Dance processing through a newsagents during the annual procession around the streets and through the shops
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3370 x 5055 px | 28.5 x 42.8 cm | 11.2 x 16.9 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
May 2006Location:
Helston, Cornwall, UKMore information:
Every year on the 8th of May the residents of Helston in Cornwall celebrate the arrival of spring by processing around the town in the the traditional Floral Dance. One of 4 processions during the day the main lunchtime procession sees 200 local couples dressed in Morning suits and formal dresses and accompanied by the town's silver band dance around the streets and in and out of the houses and shops of the town.