Wath bread throwing: Why the residents of this Yorkshire village will be throwing bread from the top of its church this weekend

Yorkshire Post
Yorkshire Post
  • 10 days ago
As the clock strikes 12 noon on Saturday, bread will be thrown from the spire of All Saints Church in Wath Upon Dearne as a nod to the will of the late Thomas Tuke, a clergyman, who bequeathed money for bread to be donated on St Thomas Day each year.

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