raisin bread
raisin At Broad Cove, Bonavista Bay, an interesting Irish custom was observed. A loaf of raisin bread that was baked especially for Xmas was cut into four parts by the woman of the house. On Xmas morning the quarters were thrown to each side of the house to guarantee that there would be plenty for e...
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| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68692 |
| Summary: | raisin At Broad Cove, Bonavista Bay, an interesting Irish custom was observed. A loaf of raisin bread that was baked especially for Xmas was cut into four parts by the woman of the house. On Xmas morning the quarters were thrown to each side of the house to guarantee that there would be plenty for everybody in the New Year from every direction. JH 6/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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