Monthly Archives: January 2014

Plough Monday

 Plough Monday Celebrations Today, being the first Monday after Twelfth Night, is Plough Monday, the traditional start of the English agricultural year. Plough Monday was the day on which agricultural workers resumed work after Christmas, and was marked with  celebrations. In some … Continue reading

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Three Things To Do

Now Twelfth Night is upon us, firmly marking the end of the old year, it’s time to look ahead. Here’s three things to do this year: 1.   Join a local family history or local history society Almost all of these … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

  Thank you for for your Christmas and New Year wishes, and may the coming year be a peaceful one for all of us. The Blog and I will return next week with three things to do in 2014.

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