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Friday 22 October

Born on this day: Dominic Behan (1928)

• Fri 22 Oct 18:00 22:00

  Custom, day 2 of 3

  Yarm Fair

  Sets off from High Street, Yarm, North Yorkshire

  • Blessing
  • Fair or wakes
  • Animal Customs
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Saturday 23 October

Born on this day: Archie Fisher (1939)

• Sat 23 Oct All day

  Custom, day 4 of 5

  Ilkeston Charter Fair

  Sets off from Market Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

  • Fair or wakes
  • Harvest and Hiring
  
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• Sat 23 Oct Yarm Fair day 3 of 3 · 18:00–22:00
• Sat 23 Oct from 19:30

  Custom

  Littlehampton Bonfire

  Sets off from The Green by Banjo Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex

  • Fire
  • Procession
  • Bonfire Night
  • Fire Customs
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Sunday 24 October

Born on this day: Cecilia Costello (1884)

• Sun 24 Oct Ilkeston Charter Fair day 5 of 5 · All day

Thursday 28 October

• Thu 28 Oct 09:00 16:00

  Custom

  Bampton Charter Fair

  Sets off from Newton Square, Bampton, Devon

  • Fair or wakes
  
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• Thu 28 Oct from 18:00

  Custom

  Punkie Night

  St George’s Hall, Hinton St George, Somerset

  • Procession
  • Hallowe'en
  • Children's Customs
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