Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, UK. 11th Jan, 2014. A participant with a painted face. The Whittlesea Straw Bear festival celebrates the old Fenland plough custom of parading straw bears around the town every January. The procession, led by the Straw Bear, has over 250 dancers, musicians and performers. They perform traditional Molly, Morris, Clog and Sword dancing. Pic: Paul Marriott Photography/Alamy Live News

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