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The long history of England has resulted in a traditional culture such as can be seen in traditional residence and wedding custom,for example, as well as in the ordinary daily lives of its citizens. Traditional festivals help to keep the past alive while adding to everyone's enjoyment of life.   

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Morris Dance   
A morris dance is a form of English folk dance. It is based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers.    

The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance   
is a remarkable folk survival, taking place each year in Abbots Bromley, a small village in Staffordshire, England.   

Regency Dances   
Lovers of Regency novels and series, such as Pride and Prejudice and Wives and Daughters, will know that going to a dance was a popular form of entertainment in this era.    

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