The girl and boy choristers practising on Monday morning (Feb 27) at Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire for tomorrows Shrove Tuesday pancake race held in the cathedral. Choristers have been practising for the traditional pancake race at Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire tomorrow (Tues). The resident choristers wore their red and white cassocks as they flipped pancakes to mark Shrove Tuesday. The boys and girls spent around an hour perfecting their pancake tossing skills for the annual event. Each year around 20 choristers race down the nave of the 12th Century Cathedral after Evensong.


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