Spring is here when you can tread on nine daisies at once on the village green.


There is a saying that if boys be beaten with an elder stick it hinders their growth.


When our Lord falls in our Lady's lap
England will meet with a great mishap.


There is a tradition amongst New Forest gipsies that you must not soap your face on Good Friday, as it is said that soapsuds were thrown in Our Lord's face on the day of His Crucifixion.