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Sub-Categories in Folklore

Arthurian Legends@ (66) British and Celtic Fairy Tales@ (28) British and Celtic Myths@ (42) Cottingley Fairies@ (10)

England@ (2) Robin Hood@ (29) Scotland@ (5) Wales@ (4)

Web Sites in Category Folklore

At the Edge Archive: Turf Labyrinths - Article by Marilyn Clark describing Britain's eight remaining turf labyrinths and two former ones, with pictures.

Changeling Legends from the British Isles - Collection of this type of legends, with source data provided.

Dragon's Hoard - The Folklore of British Holy Wells - Article on the folklore surrounding these wells, by Rowan in the White Dragon e-zine.

Dragons of the British Isles - Gazetteer of places associated with dragons.

Folk Magic in Britain - Examines the archaeology and history of folk magic from 1200 to the present.

Folklore Society - Devoted to the study of traditional arts and crafts, customs, beliefs and folk medicine. Features membership information as well as details of the society's library, journal and awards.

National Centre for English Cultural Tradition - Part of the University of Sheffield. Details of current research projects and courses offered.

The Museum of Myth and Fable - An education programme based on storytelling in The Morgan Library, Wem, Shropshire. Contact and event details.

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