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Events in North Yorkshire

St. Wilfrid's Procession

An event in July in North Yorkshire
Ripon
Event begins: 30th November -0001
St. Wilfrid's Procession ends on 30th November -0001
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To commemorate St Wilfrid who was bishop of Ripon in the 7th Century, and is held on the Saturday before the first Monday in August.
A parade of themed floats, Morris Dancers, a brass band, the Mayor and Mayoress of Ripon, and of course, St Wilfrid, travel around Ripon, waving to the hundreds of onlookers that flock into Ripon to see this marvellous day.
Tel 0845 389 0178

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