WEATHER AND FOLK LORE
OF
PETERBOROUGH AND DISTRICT.


BY
CHARLES DACK.


PUBLISHED BY AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE

PETERBOROUGH
NATURAL HISTORY, SCIENTIFIC,
AND
ARCHÆOLOGICAL SOCIETY.

1911.

PETERBOROUGH:
CHARLES HAWKINS, PRINTER, KING STREET

[Illustration: MAY DAY, AT GLATTON, HUNTS.
1856.
FROM A DRAWING BY
THE REV. E. Bradley, (_Cuthbert Bede_).]


_Old Customs! Oh! I love the sound.
However simple they may be,
What e'er with time hath sanction found,