The Wroth Silver Ceremony: Ryton-on-Dunsmore’s Ancient, Mysterious, and Slightly Peculiar Tradition

Every 11 November, just as dawn breaks, a group of villagers gathers in a chilly field near Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire, to take part in one of England’s oldest, quirkiest ceremonies: Wroth Silver. With coins, a silver platter, a hearty breakfast, and…