Legends, Folktales, and Witches
Description
This file includes a photocopy of questionnaires from the University College Dublin Department of Irish Folklore questionnaire, including sections on banshees, beverages, bonfires, local songs and wellerisms (undated); typed transcriptions of extracts from John Chamberlain's field notebook, accompanying sound recordings made at Wetwang, East Yorkshire, on local legends and folktales (2 copies; undated); and mounted magazine and newspaper cuttings from the 'Sunday Telegraph' and 'Country Life', on the curse of the Kennedy family , Alice Nutter and the Pendle witches, and the witches' memorial fountain in Edinburgh. File contents retained in original classification order, and chronologically within this.
Metadata
| Identifier | wdsp68sd |
| IRN | 410709 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/FLF/10/5 |
| Level | File |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/wdsp68sd |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | I: Popular Belief and Practice |
| Date | [1971-1974] |
| Size and Medium | 1 file of photocopied and typed papers, and mounted magazine and newspaper cuttings. |