Lancashire Folk Tales

Lancashire Folk Tales
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 231
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ISBN-10 : 9780750957151
ISBN-13 : 0750957158
Rating : 4/5 (158 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Lancashire Folk Tales by : Jennie Ruth Bailey

Download or read book Lancashire Folk Tales written by Jennie Ruth Bailey and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2014-06-01 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These lively and entertaining folk tales from one of Britain's most diverse counties are vividly retold by writer, storyteller and poet 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.


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