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A Dictionary of English Folklore contains more than 1,200 entries spanning the entire field of English folklore, from the earliest cultural traditions to well-known subjects such as Mother Goose. Written by a team of folklore experts, A Dictionary of English Folklore is an exhaustive guide.
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‘Crying Boy’ painting
‘Mowing Devil, The’
‘Orfeo, Sir’
‘swimming’ ordeal
Abbots Ann (Hampshire)
Abbots Bromley Horn Dance
Abbotsbury garland day
adders
adderstone
Addy, Sidney Oldall
afterbirth
alabaster
Alderley Edge (Cheshire)
Alford, Violet
alien big cats
All Fools Day
All Saints Day
All Souls Day
Allendale tar barrels
amber
Ambleside rushbearing
Andersen, Hans Christian
Angels of Mons
animal disguise
animal infestation
animals
Antrobus Soul-Cakers
April Fools Day
Arbor Day
art
Arthur
arum lilies
Ascension Day
ash (tree)
Ash Wednesday
Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football
ashen faggot
astrology
Aubrey, John
Avalon
Baa Baa Black Sheep
babies
backwards
Bacup Britannia Coconut Dancers
Baddeley cake
Bainbridge hornblower
baiting
Balfour, Marie Clothilde
ballads
Bampton Morris Dancers
banging-out
Bank Holidays
baptism
bargest
Baring-Gould, Sabine
Barley-Break
barring-out
barrows
Barwick-in-Elmet maypole
bats
Bawming the Thorn
bay (tree)
bears
Beast of Bodmin
Beating the Bounds
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