Notes on the Folk Lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders

""Notes On The Folk Lore Of The Northern Counties Of England And The Borders"" is a book written by William Henderson that explores the rich and fascinating folk traditions of the Northern counties of England and the Border regions. The book is a collection of notes and observations made by the author during his travels through these areas, where he documented the customs, beliefs, and superstitions of the local people. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of folk culture, such as witchcraft, fairies, ghosts, and legends. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides detailed descriptions of the various customs and practices he encountered. In addition to documenting the folk traditions of the region, the book also provides historical context and analysis, exploring the origins and evolution of these practices over time. It also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, ""Notes On The Folk Lore Of The Northern Counties Of England And The Borders"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating region, and a must-read for folklorists, historians, and anyone with an interest in the supernatural and the mysterious.With An Appendix On Household Stories By S. Baring-Gould.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.