Old Tup

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title: Old Tup
text: Old Tup, sometimes termed the Derby Tup or the Derby Ram, is a folk custom found in an area of the East Midlands of England. Geographically, the custom was found on the borders of Derbyshire and Yorkshire and stretched into part of Nottinghamshire. The tradition entails the use of a hobby horse with a goat's head that is mounted on a pole and carried by an individual hidden under a sackcloth. It represents a regional variation of a "hooded animal" tradition that appears in various forms througho
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description: English folk custom
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Tup
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date modified: 2024-03-02T19:46:57Z
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