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British Popular Customs

by T. F. Thiselton-Dyer

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St. David’s Day is observed in London, says Hampson (Med. Ævi Kalend. vol. i. p. 168), by the Charitable Society of Ancient Britons, who were established in 1714, in behalf of the Welsh Charity School in Gray’s Inn Road. On this occasion each man wears an artificial leek in his hat.

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