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The Term ‘Blockhead’
The Mace of Parliament
Tags: authority, black rod, British Empire, ceremony, cross, crown, custom, decoration, emblem, harp, House of Commons, House of Lords, John Beckett (1984-1964), king, Legislative Assembly, Long Parliament (1653), mace, medieval customs, medieval tradition, Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), orb, ornamentation, parliament, parliamentary officials, parliamentary personnel, politician, ritual, rose, royal bodyguard, sergeant, serjeant-at-arms, Speaker, symbol, symbol of office, thistle, tradition, Usher of the Black Rod, Victoria, Victorian House of Parliament, waratah, warfare, weapon, weaponry, weapons
Parading with Banners at Carnevale, Fremantle, Western Australia
Carnevale is a traditional community festival that temporarily promotes disorder and frivolity using masquerade,…
Tags: banner, banners, Carnevale, carnival, carnivale, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Church, costume, custom, disorder, Feast of Epiphany, festival, festivity, Fremantle, Lent, mask, masquerade, medieval custom, medieval festival, parade, popular festival, ridicule, ritual, Shrove Tuesday, tradition, WA, Western Australia
Mothers Day, The Register, 7 May 1915
Morris Dancers at the Perth Medieval Fayre, Held at the Supreme Court Gardens, Perth, Western Australia
Tags: ‘early Morris Project’, baldricks, bell pads, Cotswolds, custom, dance, dance troupe, dancers, dancing, festivity, flowers, folk dance, handkerchief, hat, May, maypole, medieval festivities, medieval recreation, morris dancing, Perth, Perth Medieval Fayre, re-creation, recreation, sticks, traditional dance, WA, Western Australia
Morris Dancers at the Perth Medieval Fayre
Tags: ‘early Morris Project’, baldricks, bell pads, Cotswolds, custom, dance, dance troupe, dancers, dancing, festivity, flowers, folk dance, handkerchief, hat, May, maypole, medieval festivities, medieval recreation, morris dancing, Perth, Perth Medieval Fayre, re-creation, recreation, sticks, traditional dance, WA, Western Australia
Morris Dancers at the Perth Medieval Fayre
Tags: ‘early Morris Project’, baldricks, bell pads, Cotswolds, custom, dance, dance troupe, dancers, dancing, festivity, flowers, folk dance, handkerchief, hat, May, maypole, medieval festivities, medieval recreation, morris dancing, Perth, Perth Medieval Fayre, re-creation, recreation, sticks, traditional dance, WA, Western Australia