That's right. It's a northern English custom. As a southerner I found it hard to take very seriously. It's an excuse for church people to dress up and march round their territority with banners flying and brass bands blaring away.
I'm not sure if that first picture is a school photo or not, but it certainly could be.
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Date: 2008-11-22 08:45 pm (UTC)I'm not sure if that first picture is a school photo or not, but it certainly could be.