Note 53 — ISLE OF WIGHT SHROVERS.

That is, turn the pin inside the door in order to raise the latch. In the old method of latching doors, there was a pin inside which was turned round to raise the latch. An old Isle of Wight song says,— Then John he arose, And to the door goes, And he trolled, and he trolled at the pin. The lass she took the hint, And to the door she went, And she let her true love in.