Olney: The town where a pancake race is a global eventon February 21, 2023 at 2:32 pm

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The pancake race in Olney, Buckinghamshire, is thought to be the world’s oldest, starting in 1445.The pancake race in Olney, Buckinghamshire, is thought to be the world’s oldest, starting in 1445.

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