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Originally Posted by posie Thats lurvly Geoff, yes I managed to translate it, we have what is called a 'cuckoo sale' a little way from here, I don't remember why it's called that. any ideas?  :confused ..EDIT..Actually I think it is the 'Cuckoo Fair' and it might be at or near Landford out the New Forest way...Ian Beekeeper would know... |
I was going to say it is probably Cuckoo Fair but you edited your post juat as I was thinking of commenting [/i]
There are lot of stories linking cuckoos to rural fairs apparently - (I'm just reading them from my book

) and in many parts of the country there were Cuckoo Days - I could type it all out but it covers the best part of 4 pages +