Lymm Rushbearing
12th August 2018

As usual lets start with a team photo (with the Lymm Town Crier)


L-R: Henry, Del, Peter, Geoff (Betty), David, Peter Powell (Town Cryer), Alex, Andrew, Tony, Rick, Rob, Steve

Pre-event photo call - in the car park


Photo call - for some

First Spot - Community Centre


The starting step and turn


Double Cast

At the Brewery Tap


Ready for the off


Refreshment time

The Lower Dam


The end of our bit ...


... Bollin Morris do some

4.00pm - Time for the Rushbearing

A big change to the usual this.
To avoid the expense of road closures, the procession goes off-road.
From the Lower Dam to the Church via The Dingle


Garland and "rushes" ready


Chair lady of Lymm Parish Council hiding the Town Crier


Members of the public invited to join the procession


Quick pic with Chris Limb, organiser of the event


Ready to head off, up the Dingle


Read, Steady....


...GO


Through the woods


Up the steps to the main road to church

The walk up to the church


I think it's up this way, lads


A good wide path to travel up the road


The team line up to greet the participants

The Church Green

Whilst the church attendees attend the church - the team head off to the Church Green for refreshments


Billy no-mates having a coffee


A view the other way

As is traditional (for us) the dance is performed in the car park


A rear view


Step up

After the Service in St Mary's car Park


The Parish Council and Church leader


The music men


Probably step accross


Team and a view of the Church


Bollin Morris do a spot


Us, again after first dance cut short due to departing car


Mid Upside Down


End of the last dance at the last spot


Peter, Del and Alex

Head off back to town

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Last updated 06 September 2018