Location: Newton Abbot, Devon
| Year created: 1975
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Peck
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The Making Merrie Mummers
Location: Teignmouth, Devon | Year created: 2024
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Horse Head
Location: Alton, Staffordshire
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Ghost Caribou
Location: Todmorden, West Yorkshire
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Gay Oss the Ossicorn
Location: London | Year created: 2025
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ANNOUNCING: The Big Folk Guild
We’re very excited to introduce The Big Folk Guild – A growing collection of Processional Giants and Beasties from around Britain and Ireland. Are you the keeper of a Giant, Beastie or Big Folk Figure? Submit your giant or beast to help us grow the Big Folk community. *Limited edition badges for early joiners! The …
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Ffern Folk Foundation Grant
We’re incredibly honoured to have been selected as recipients of the Ffern Folk Foundation Grant for 2026. To be chosen from nearly 200 applications, by a Guild we deeply admire, feels profoundly affirming. With Ffern’s support, we’re excited to work alongside local communities across the West Country to bring forth a new processional giant. We’re …
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Masks, Mischief and Magic for the Samhain Dusking in Teignmouth
The Rewilderbeest paraded through the streets, horns high, hooves clattering and heart wild, with a herd of masked folk, morris and merry drummers. We sang the sun down, said our goodbyes to summer, and welcomed the cosy, shadowy months ahead. Big love and thanks to the folk.preservation.society for bringing us all together and keeping the spirit …
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UPCOMING TALK: Giants of British Folk
An illustrated talk by Amy Webb of The Lost Giants Discover the world of processional giants and their place within British folk traditions. Amy will share insights from her ongoing research into this centuries-old custom, exploring the many giants documented across British history, how they are made, and the cultural roles they have played over …
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