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Lancashire Legends: Traditions, Pageants, Sports, Etc. (1873)

Lancashire Legends: Traditions, Pageants, Sports, Etc. (1873)

Wilkinson, T. T.
Harland, John

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ArchaeologyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164913263
ISBN13: 9781164913269
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 318
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lancashire Legends: Traditions, Pageants, Sports, Etc. is a book written by John Harland and published in 1873. The book is a comprehensive account of the legends, traditions, pageants, and sports of Lancashire, a historic county in the north-west of England. It is a fascinating insight into the customs and practices of the people of Lancashire, covering topics such as local superstitions, folk songs, and ancient customs. The book includes detailed descriptions of the various pageants and festivals that were held in the county, such as the famous Preston Guild, which is still celebrated every 20 years. It also covers the various sports and pastimes that were popular in Lancashire, including wrestling, cockfighting, and bull-baiting. Overall, Lancashire Legends is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Lancashire, and provides a unique window into the lives of the people who lived there in the 19th century.With An Appendix Containing A Rare Tract On The Lancashire Witches, Etc.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.

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