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#FolkloreThursday
The #Welsh coal mines were home to #Coblynau - similar creatures to the #Cornish #Knockers - who could be benign & help miners to find new seams of coal ...... but if you upset them they would throw rocks or cause rockslides.

#FolkloreThursday
The notorious #MadJackMytton of #HalstonHall #Shropshire led a dissolute life - and died trying to drive his horses & carriage into his house ...... his ghostly carriage can be heard & seen on lonely stretches of the road between #Whittington and #Ellesmere

#ShakespeareSunday

"The little dogs and all,
Tay, Blanch and Sweetheart - See
They bark at me."

#KingLear

#ShakespeareSunday

"And yonder shines Aurora’s harbinger;
At whose approach, ghosts wand'ring here and there,
Troop home to churchyards: damned spirits all,
That in cross-ways and floods have burial,
Already to their wormy beds are gone."

#MidsummerNightsDream

#ShakespeareSunday

"I talk of dreams;
Which are the children of an idle brain ..... "

#RomeoandJuliet
#DavidPenfound (#Dreamcatchers)

#FolkloreThursday
#Rainbow #Crow sacrificed his plumage & gentle voice by collecting a burning branch from the Great Sky Spirit, after a devastatingly cold winter, to save other animals. His feathers were charred black & his voice turned harsh & hoarse.
#Lenape (#NativeAmerican)

Just came across this old photo - I think it is Marjorie Cousins & her parents Ernest #Cousins & Lily #Foote taken in #Norwich around 1919 ...... that doll has to be one of the scariest I have seen - who would give that to a child? 😀
#OldPhotos #familyhistory #scary #doll