From: Yorkshire Evening Post (1954)
(ANSWER: They are of course testing the ground to make sure it's safe to put the maypole up)
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Ha ha - "Elf and Safety" in action in 1954. Not just a modern phenomenon then .....
ReplyDeleteHaha! I hadn't thought of it like that. How right you are!
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