People in Appleby wash their horses in the River Eden ready for them to be sold at the Appleby Horse Fair, the annual gathering of gypsies and travellers in Appleby, Cumbria.

People in Appleby wash their horses in the River Eden ready for them to be sold at the Appleby Horse Fair, the annual gathering of gypsies and travellers in Appleby, Cumbria. Stock Photo

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3 June 2011

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Appleby UK

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People in Appleby wash their horses in the River Eden ready for them to be sold at the Appleby Horse Fair, the annual gathering of gypsies and travellers in Appleby, Cumbria.

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