Author: John HarlandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 340
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Lancashire Folk-lore
Author: John HarlandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 340
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Lancashire Folk-Lore
Author: John HarlandPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3752522003
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.
Lancashire Folk-lore
Author: John HarlandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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Lancashire Folk-lore
Author: John HarlandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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Lancashire Folk Tales
Author: David EnglandPublisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750957158
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
These lively and entertaining folk tales from one of Britain’s most diverse counties are vividly retold by writer, storyteller and poe t Jennie Bailey and storyteller, writer,psychotherapist and shamanic guide David England.Take a fantasy journey around Lancashire, the Phantom Voice at Southport, the Leprechauns of Liverpool and the famous hanging of Pendle Witches at Lancaster,to the infamous Miss Whiplash at Clitheroe. Enjoy a rich feast of local tales, a vibrant and unique mythology,where pesky boggarts, devouring dragons, villainous knights,venomous beasts and even the Devil himself stalk the land.Beautifully illustrated by local artists Jo Lowes and Adelina Pintea, these tales bring to life the landscape of the county’s narrow valleys, medieval forests and treacherous sands.
Lancashire Folk-Lore: illustrative of the superstitious beliefs and practices, local customs ... of the people of the County Palatine. Compiled and edited by J. H. and T. T. W.
Author: John HARLAND (Antiquary, and WILKINSON (Thomas Turner))Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Lancashire Folk-Lore: Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine
Author: T. T. WilkinsonPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473360943
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This vintage book contains a comprehensive encyclopedia of the folk-lore of Lancashire. The north of England has enjoyed a particularly rich history of folk-lore, having been influenced by the cultures of the Celts, Angles, Teutonic people, Scandinavians, the Normans, and more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in English Folklore, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Superstitious Beliefs and Practices", "Charms and Spells", "The Devil, Demons, &c", "Divination", "Miscellaneous", "Miracles", "Omens and Predictions", "Superstitions, General and Miscellaneous", "Witches and Witchcraft", "Local Customs and Usages at Various Seasons", "Eating and Drinking Customs", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. This book was first published in 1867.
Lancashire Folk-lore: Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine
Author: John HarlandPublisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465562508
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Lancashire Folk-lore
Author: Thomas Turner WilkinsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 308
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Lancashire Folk-Lore
Author: John HarlandPublisher:
ISBN: 9780848270940
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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