Preliminary Report on Popular Cures for the Wart
Description
This file contains a copy of the preliminary report of the Survey of English Folklore on research into popular cures for warts. The report is based on the examination of around 500 responses relating to wart cures, collected by the Survey from members of the public and a small number of medical professionals. The treatment types include ritual transference, ritual removal, removal by physical therapy, removal by suggestion and transference by suggestion.
Metadata
| Identifier | hnz5nnpz |
| IRN | 410687 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/FLF/8/2/3 |
| Level | File |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/hnz5nnpz |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Common Diseases and Ailments |
| Creator(s) | University College London. Survey of English Folklore |
| Date | 1965 |
| Size and Medium | 1 file of typed papers: 61 leaves. |