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Traditional ceremony in England
The rushcart ceremony (derived from Rogationtide) is an English tradition where parishioners process around their parish once a year, bearing rushes. They
Rushcart
English ecclesiastical festival
rushes were carried in individual bundles and in others on a rushcart. Where a rushcart was used it became the main focus and was decorated with garlands
Rushbearing
Cultural dispute involving the English folk dance
Silurian Border Morris Men, at Saddleworth Rushcart, August 2013
Blackface_and_Morris_dancing
Collection of individual local dances from Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire
Silurian Border Morris Men dancing Black Ladies Aston, at Saddleworth Rushcart, August 2013
Border_Morris
Area of Manchester, England
born in Gorton. The Gorton Morris Men were responsible for reviving the rushcart ceremony in Gorton. Manchester City F.C. were founded as St. Mark's (West
Gorton
Clog dancing group from Lancashire
from the BBC's Still Folk Dancing... After All These Years The Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup – performing at the Saddleworth Rushcart event in 2009
Britannia_Coconut_Dancers
Traditional clothing usually associated with a geographic area
wear colourful clothing, inspired by the festival atmosphere of the old rushcart processions costumes. Male costumes commonly include decorated velvet waistcoats
Folk_costume
English performance folk dance
more towards the wearing of clogs. The dances were often associated with rushcarts at the local wakes or holidays, and many teams rehearsed only for these
Morris_dance
Town in Greater Manchester, England
festivals that commemorated church dedications. Particularly important was the Rushcart festival associated with Rogationtide. During the Industrial Revolution
Stalybridge
British folklorist (1920–1970)
and Song Society. 6 (2): 45–50. ISSN 0071-0563 Helm, Alex (1954). "The Rushcart and the North-Western Morris". Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song
Alex_Helm
Town in Lancashire, England
Whitworth Square Healey Dell Viaduct Market Street, Whitworth The annual Rushcart celebration, 2023 Listed buildings in Whitworth, Lancashire "Official website"
Whitworth,_Lancashire
Town in Greater Manchester, England
support later dwindled to a point where they were abandoned around 1977. Rushcart processions were once popular, held on the first Saturday of September
Radcliffe,_Greater_Manchester
Town in Greater Manchester, England
Rushbearing, an annual Anglican religious festival where rushes are brought by rushcart to by strewn in the parish church to refresh the flooring. Milnrow's Rushbearing
Milnrow
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