The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurrences, Historical Facts, Traditions, Legendary and Descriptive Ballads ... Connected with the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham. Historical Division. [With Illustrations.]

The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurrences, Historical Facts, Traditions, Legendary and Descriptive Ballads ... Connected with the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham. Historical Division. [With Illustrations.] PDF Author: Moses Aaron Richardson
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Languages : en
Pages : 436

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British Museum Catalogue of printed Books

British Museum Catalogue of printed Books PDF Author:
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Languages : en
Pages : 446

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Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum

Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum PDF Author: British Library
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Languages : en
Pages : 782

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The British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books, 1881-1900

The British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books, 1881-1900 PDF Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 782

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General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1955

General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1955 PDF Author: British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1248

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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets, Together with Some Few of Later Date

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets, Together with Some Few of Later Date PDF Author: Thomas Percy
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Category : Ballads, English
Languages : en
Pages : 728

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The Stolen Ghosts

The Stolen Ghosts PDF Author: Icy Sedgwick
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ISBN: 9781386443094
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Languages : en
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Uprooted from all she knows in London, lonely teen Sarah must start a new life in Northumberland. But her family's new home is haunted by the best ghost in the business, Fowlis Westerby. And Fowlis takes pride in a job well done.If only starting college and a haunted house were all Sarah had to deal with.Instead of enjoying the summer holidays, she's plunged into an afterlife in chaos by a shadowy figure from the other side. She's alive for now...but the clock is ticking.After they discover the nefarious plot for the dead to take over the world, Sarah and Fowlis must team up to stop the impending apocalypse.Can Fowlis avoid the abyss and return Sarah to the land of the living? Or will she be forced to remain in the realm of the dead?

Rhymes of Northern Bards

Rhymes of Northern Bards PDF Author: John Bell
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Category : Ballads, English
Languages : en
Pages : 344

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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham

The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham PDF Author: James Raine
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Category : Durham (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 674

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A Dictionary of English Folklore

A Dictionary of English Folklore PDF Author: Jacqueline Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0191578525
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1046

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This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. An engrossing guide to English folklore and traditions, with over 1,250 entries. Folklore is connected to virtually every aspect of life, part of the country, age group, and occupation. From the bizarre to the seemingly mundane, it is as much a feature of the modern technological age as of the ancient world. BL Oral and Performance genres-Cheese rolling, Morris dancing, Well-dressingEL BL Superstitions-Charms, Rainbows, WishbonesEL BL Characters-Cinderella, Father Christmas, Robin Hood, Dick WhittingtonEL BL Supernatural Beliefs-Devil's hoofprints, Fairy rings, Frog showersEL BL Calendar Customs-April Fool's Day, Helston Furry Day, Valentine's DayEL