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Esotericism and the Magical Tradition

Westcountry Witchcraft and Folklore

Box of 20th century research papers on Devon and West Country witches and witchcraft [EUL MS 105/29]

These are from the archive of folklorist Theo Brown (1914-93), which also includes notes and research papers on Devon and Dartmoor legends, charms, superstitions, lycanthropy, spells, nature magic and folk healing, vampires, UFOs, ghosts, black dog lore, alternative medicine and fringe cultures etc.The witchcraft notes include typed and handwritten notes, presscuttings, correspondence, transcripts and photographs.


Sabine Baring-Gould, The book of were-wolves: being an account of a terrible superstition. London: Smith, Elder, 1865 [Baring-Gould Library, Folklore.10]

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