| Description |
1 online resource (192 pages) |
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Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
| Summary |
These lively and entertaining folk tales from one of Britain's most fascinating counties are vividly retold by local storyteller The Journey Man. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, these thirty stories from Staffordshire reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people.Staffordshire has a rich and diverse collection of tales, from the stories of some of Britain's most famous mythical heroes, to tales of demons, dragons, boggarts and brownies. These stories, illustrated with twenty-five line drawings, bring alive the landscape of the county's moorlands, forests and fertile plains.The Journey Man is a professional storyteller who has been telling stories across the world for over twenty years. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
HISTORY / General.
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Folklore -- England -- Staffordshire.
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Tales -- England -- Staffordshire.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Journey Man. Staffordshire folk tales. Stroud, Gloucestershire : The History Press, 2012. 9780752465647 (Uk)016135462 |
| Standard No. |
9780752479255 |
| ISBN |
9780752479255 (e-pub) |
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