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Radio Sheffield,26 Oct 2025,7 mins

Mystery of Sheffield's "Caking" tradition

Secret South Yorkshire

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Sheffield folklorist Richard Bradley talks about the Sheffield tradition of “Caking Night” and explains why he’s bringing it back. Image Credit: Stannington Local History Group. Archive audio of Children 'Caking' in Stocksbridge in 1976 Credit: Ruairidh Greig

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