Eye - 16 August 2019

From well dressing in Derbyshire to an Easter Settlement in Yorkshire

The well dressing done by the Bamford Quaker Community. | Photo: Judy Frith.

Well-dressed outreach

The Bamford Quaker Community took part in their first ‘well dressing’ this year, creating the colourful piece pictured above. Well dressing is a tradition practised in some parts of rural England, which sees wells decorated with designs created, typically, from flower petals.

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