Author: Charles Henry Poole
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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The customs, superstitions and legends of the county of Stafford
Author: Charles Henry Poole
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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Publisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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The Customs, Superstitions, and Legends of the County of Somerset
Author: Charles Henry Poole
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Category : Somerset (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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Category : Somerset (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and Ireland
Author: Steve Roud
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141941626
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1004
Book Description
Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an albatross? Why does breaking a mirror lead to misfortune? This fascinating collection answers these and many other questions about the world of superstitions and forms an endlessly browsable guide to a subject that continues to obsess and intrigue.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141941626
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1004
Book Description
Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an albatross? Why does breaking a mirror lead to misfortune? This fascinating collection answers these and many other questions about the world of superstitions and forms an endlessly browsable guide to a subject that continues to obsess and intrigue.
The Folklore of Staffordshire
Author: Jon Raven
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Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
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Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
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The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist,
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Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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Haunted England
Author: Jennifer Westwood
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141959533
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 601
Book Description
Watch out for a ghostly ship and its spectral crew off the coast of Cornwall Listen for the unearthly tread and rustling silk dress of Darlington's Lady Jarratt Shiver at the malevolent apparition of 50 Berkeley Square that no-one survives seeing Beware the black dog of Shap Fell: a sighting warns of fatal accidents England's past echoes with stories of unquiet spirits and hauntings, of headless highwaymen and grey ladies, indelible bloodstains and ghastly premonitions. Here, county by county, are the nation's most fascinating supernatural tales and bone-chilling legends: from a ghostly army marching across Cumbria to the vanishing hitchhiker of Bluebell Hill, from the gruesome Man-Monkey of Shropshire to the phantom congregation who gather for a 'Sermon of the Dead' ...
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141959533
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 601
Book Description
Watch out for a ghostly ship and its spectral crew off the coast of Cornwall Listen for the unearthly tread and rustling silk dress of Darlington's Lady Jarratt Shiver at the malevolent apparition of 50 Berkeley Square that no-one survives seeing Beware the black dog of Shap Fell: a sighting warns of fatal accidents England's past echoes with stories of unquiet spirits and hauntings, of headless highwaymen and grey ladies, indelible bloodstains and ghastly premonitions. Here, county by county, are the nation's most fascinating supernatural tales and bone-chilling legends: from a ghostly army marching across Cumbria to the vanishing hitchhiker of Bluebell Hill, from the gruesome Man-Monkey of Shropshire to the phantom congregation who gather for a 'Sermon of the Dead' ...
The Literary Year-book
Author: Frederick George Aflalo
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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The Reliquary
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Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 666
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Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 666
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The Wednesbury Papers
Author: Frederick William Hackwood
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Category : Wednesbury (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Category : Wednesbury (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Publications
Author: English Dialect Society
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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