MORE than 500 people sat down to splendid lunch at East Huntspill Harvest Home - a tradition that has taken place in the village for about 120 years.

Harvest home is a tradition that started before church services were held to mark the harvest.

Farmers would take a ploughman's and a jug of cider out to their labourers as a thankyou for their hard work throughout the year.

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