Notes & Queries Archive
REPLY1850

Bromyard, Herefordshire

By G. F. C.

The curfew is still rung at Bromyard, Herefordshire, at nine P.M., from the 5th of November, until Christmas Day; and the bell is afterwards tolled the number of the day of the month. Why it is merely confined to within the above days, I could never ascertain.

Topics: Historical Customs

Locations: Bromyard, Herefordshire