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Book giveaway for
#IrishBookWeek
✨🌊
We're giving away ONE copy of 'Irish Folk Tales of Coast and Sea'.
To enter simply follow us and repost this.
#Giveaway
ends on the 21st of
#October
at 12pm GMT. 📘
#FolkloreThursday
#booktwt
#bookgiveaway
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❄️To celebrate
#Jolabokaflod
we are giving away ONE copy of 'Icelandic Folk Tales' by Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson.✨
Simple re-share and follow us for a chance to win.
#Giveaway
ends on the 30th of December at 12 pm GMT time. Good luck! 📘 🎀
#giveaway
#ChristmasEve
#Christmas
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❄️✨
#Christmas
book
#giveaway
alert ✨❄️
To celebrate the
#festive
season we're giving away a book bundle of 'Icelandic Folk Tales' and 'Danish Folk Tales'. Simple re-share and follow us for a chance to win.
#Giveaway
ends on the 20th of
#December
at 12pm GMT. Good luck! ⭐🎁
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🍁Today is the
#AutumnEquinox
!
To celebrate we're running an
#Autumn
books giveaway! To enter, simply follow us and re-share this post! UK only and ends on Friday 29th of September. 🍂
#Autumn
#booksgiveaway
#booktwt
#folklore
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✨⭐ Book
#giveaway
alert ✨⭐
With the publication day of 'Danish Folk Tales' just one day away, we're running an exciting giveaway of ONE copy!
To enter, simple like this post and follow us. Ends Monday 9th of October 12pm GMT and is UK only! Good luck! 🌊 📘
#folktales
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To celebrate
#NationalStorytellingWeek
we're running a book bundle
#giveaway
.
To enter simply retweet and follow us.
#Giveaway
ends the 5th February 2023 at 11:59 GMT and is UK only.
#folklorethursday
#Folktales
#booksgiveaway
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Happy
#BonfireNight
! 🎇
⭐ To celebrate we're running another book bundle
#giveaway
for both 'Folk Tales of the Cosmos' and 'Folk Tales of the Night'. 🌙
To enter, simply retweet and follow us.
#Giveaway
ends on the 9th of
#November
at 12pm GMT UK only! Good luck!✨
#folktales
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✨Today marks the first day of
#NationalStorytellingWeek
! ✨
We are running an exciting book bundle giveaway to celebrate! Simple retweet this post follow us to enter.
#Giveaway
is UK only and ends on the 4th of February at 12pm GMT 📖 📚
#bookgiveaway
#folklore
#storytelling
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As today marks
#BurnsNight
we are giving away ONE copy of 'Scotland's Stories' by
@StoryScotland
. Simply retweet this post and follow us to enter.
#Giveaway
ends on the 31st of January at 12pm GMT time and is UK entrants only. Good luck! 📖
#bookgiveaway
#giveaway
#History
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To mark
#ScottishBookWeek
an annual celebration of books, reading, and literature in
#Scotland
.
We're giving away TWO copies of 'Scotland's Stories'
@StoryScotland
. Simply follow us and RT to enter.
#Giveaway
ends on the 20th of
#November
at 12pm GMT. UK only! Good luck! 📖✨
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Happy
#ChristmasEve
!
Door 24 is 'Icelandic Folk Tales'. We're giving away ONE copy. To enter simply retweet and follow us.
#Giveaway
ends the 30th December 2022 at 11:59 GMT and is UK only.
#Folklore
#folktales
#Christmas
@TheHistoryPress
❄️ ✨
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Happy
#mythologymonday
!
To celebrate we're giving away ONE copy of 'Myths of Gods and Goddesses in Britain and Ireland'.
Simply follow us and RT to enter.
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on the 15th
#September
and is UK only. Good luck! ✨🌟
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Today is
#Halloween
so we're running another themed
#bookgiveaway
!
To enter, simply retweet and follow us.
#Giveaway
ends on the 4th of
#November
at 12pm GMT 🎃 UK only! Good luck!
#Samhain
#Halloween
✨ 💀 👻
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👀 With
#Halloween
and
#SpookySeason
approaching we're giving away TWO copies of 'Samhain: The Roots of Halloween'. Winners will receive their copy in time for
#Halloween
.💀
To enter, simply retweet and follow us.
#Giveaway
ends on the 21st of
#October
at 12pm GMT 🎃
#Samhain
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Today is
#MythologyMonday
and
#WorldStorytellingDay
to celebrate both we're giving away TWO copies of 'The Mighty Goddess'
@SallyPommeStory
@SophieherX
✨ 📗 🌱
To enter simply follow us and retweet. The giveaway is UK only and ends the 22nd of March!
#folklore
#mythology
⚡
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✨Happy
#StDavidsDay
! 🌼
To celebrate we are giving away TWO copies of 'Telling the Seasons' by Martin Maudsley. To enter simple follow us and re-share this post.
#Giveaway
ends of the 5th of March at 12pm GMT and is UK only.
Good luck!
#seasons
#folklore
#bookgiveaway
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To celebrate reaching 2,000 followers, we're giving away one
#summer
book bundle.✨📚
Simply follow us and RT to enter.
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on 7th August and is UK only.
#Giveaway
#Summer
#FolkloreThursday
#competition
#Folktales
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🎃Happy Halloween🎃
To celebrate, we're giving away ONE
#halloween
book bundle!
Simply follow us and RT to enter.
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on the 2nd
#November
and is UK only. Good luck!
#Halloween2022
#Halloween
👻💀
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To celebrate the start of summer, we're giving away one
#summer
book bundle.✨📚
Simply follow us and RT to enter.
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on 5th July and is UK only.
#Giveaway
#Summer
#FolkloreThursday
#competition
#Folktales
🌤️
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To celebrate
#StAndrewsDay
for the patron Saint of
#Scotland
. 👑
We're giving away a
#bookbundle
of 'Scotland the How?' & 'The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales'. Simply follow us and repost to enter.
#Giveaway
ends on the 2nd of
#December
at 12pm GMT. UK only! 📖 📘
#Scotland
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Happy
#Halloween
! To celebrate we're giving away one copy of 'Samhain: The Roots of Halloween' by Luke Eastwood which provides a full history of the festival of Halloween 🎃🌙
To enter follow us & RT,
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on 2nd November and is UK only.
#Samhain
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✨Book
#giveaway
alert📘✨
As its
#WomensHistoryMonth
we're running a book bundle
#giveaway
! Simply re-post this, and follow us to enter.
#Giveaway
ends on the 10th of
#March
at 12pm GMT time and is UK only! Good luck! 📚
#womenshistory
#womeninhistory
#bookgiveaway
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✨Exciting, local history books giveaway for the
#BankHolidayWeekend
!✨
To enter, simply follow us and retweet!
#Giveaway
ends on Tuesday 29th of August and is UK only!
Good luck! 📚✨
#booksgiveaway
#giveaway
#BankHoliday
#Localplaces
#Localhistory
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📗 Happy
#Derbyshire
county day!
We're giving away ONE copy of 'The A-Z of Curious Derbyshire' by Richard Bradley.
To enter simple follow us and re-share this post! UK only and ends on the 26th of September!
(
@derbyshirelife
,
@DerbyshireLive
,
@D_Times
) 🌿
#booktwt
#giveaway
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
! To celebrate we are giving away ONE copy of 'The Spinning House' by Caroline Biggs! Simply follow us and re-share this post!
@ToppingsEly
#Giveaway
ends on the 15th of March at 12pm GMT and is UK only. 📖
#womenshistorymonth
#womenshistory
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✨🎄
#Christmas
book
#giveaway
🎄 ✨
We're giving away ONE copy of 'Telling the Seasons' by
@StoryMartin
To enter simply retweet and follow us.
#Giveaway
ends the 20th December 2022 at 11:59 GMT and is UK only.
Good luck! ✨📕
#bookgiveaway
#BookTwitter
#FolkloreThursday
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Available now! The Anthology of English Folk Tales. Drawn from The History Press’ popular Folk Tales series, herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers performing in the country today
#FolkloreThursday
#FolkTales
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#AHouseThroughTime
has confirmed it will return to
@BBC
for a third series and is looking for a house in
#Bristol
(via
@BristolLive
)
#LocalHistory
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'Silures' by Ray Howell explores exciting new discoveries and changing interpretations to give an up-to-date analysis of the Iron Age peoples of south-east
#Wales
. Out this
#March
, pre-order now! (📓: )
#Spring
#Archaeology
#preorder
🌾 🌿
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Telling the Bees examines the customs, superstitions and stories woven into some of the world’s oldest trades. Out now, you can buy your copy here:
#Folklore
#RuralCrafts
@FolklorePod
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For this week's
#FolkloreThursday
we thought we'd let you know that next month we're releasing a beautiful new book by Lisa Schneidau called 'Botanical Folk Tales of Britain & Ireland'. It includes traditional tales about the trees and plants that shape our landscapes
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Blacksmithing, brewing, beekeeping, milling, spinning, and weaving: these skills held societies together, and so too shaped their
#folklore
and
#mythology
. Explore the folklore connected with rural crafts in 'Telling the Bees', coming soon.
@FolklorePod
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To mark the first day of
#WomensHistoryMonth
, we're giving away ONE copy of 'Newhaven Court' by Helen Murray.
This book includes interesting women in history, such as illustrator Kate Greenaway, French tennis superstar Suzanne Lenglen and more!
@newhavencourt
✨ 📘
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The first completely new and authoritative popular book on Roman Bath since 1984.
#RomanBath
by Peter Davenport - out now!
(📓 )
#Ancienthistory
#archaeology
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Happy St Andrew's Day! To celebrate we're giving away a copy of 'The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales'. Simply follow us and RT to enter.
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on 2nd December and is UK only.
#StAndrewsDay
#Scotland
#Competition
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To mark
#WorldRangerDay
!
We're giving away ONE copy of 'The Unique Life of a Ranger' by
@AjayTegala
! Out now! 📘 Simply retweet this and follow us. Ends Thursday 3rd of August at 12:00pm. UK only.
Good luck! ✨🌊
#NationalTrust
#booksgiveaway
#Norfolk
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A ‘user-friendly’ and up-to-date investigation of
#Welsh
Iron Age communities, incorporating new and exciting discoveries.
'Silures: Resistance, Resilience, Revival' by Ray Howell is coming out this
#March
!
Pre-order now 📓
#Archaeology
#Wales
#NewBook
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It's
#FolkloreThursday
and we're thrilled to announce that Lisa Schenidau's 'Botanical Folk Tales' is available for purchase
#Folktales
#localhistory
#botanicalfolktales
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'Telling the Bees and Other Customs' by Mark Norman explores the folklore connected with rural crafts such as: beekeeping, baking, milling, spinning, knitting and weaving
#FolkloreThursday
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✨NEW in PAPERBACK this March ✨ As featured in the
@nytimes
!
Exploring the
#folklore
connected with rural crafts, ‘Telling the Bees’ examines the customs, superstitions and stories woven into some of the worlds oldest trades…🐝
@Mr_Mark_Norman
📒:
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How did our ancestors use the concept of demons to explain sleep paralysis? Is that carving in the porch of your local church really what you think it is?
'Dark Folklore' by
@folklorepod
coming out this Autumn, pre-order here:
#FolkloreThursday
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Once upon a time, most of
#Britain
and
#Ireland
was covered in woodland. 'Woodland Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland' by Lisa Schneidau -
#ebook
now on sale
@AmazonKindle
US!
@IPGbooknews
#FolkloreThursday
#January
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Its nearly time for
#SpookySeason
,
#DarkFolklore
by
@folklorepod
covers a wide range of creepy beliefs, customs and stories. 👀👁️
Pre-order your copy now:
#FolkloreThursday
#Folklore
#ComingSoon
#Halloween
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'Telling the Bees' by
@folklorepod
explores the traditional customs like brewing, beekeeping, spinning, knitting and weaving: these skills held societies together, and so too shaped their
#folklore
and
#mythology
.
(📕: ) 🐝🌻
#InsectWeek
#FolkloreThursday
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'Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland' by Lisa Schneidau is a collection of botanical British folk tales about plants and wild flowers, journeying through the seasons of the year, available here:.
#FolkloreThursday
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For
#ValentinesDay
and
#FolkloreThursday
(surely not just a coincidence?) we're absolutely crushing on the new cover for 'The Anthology of English Folk Tales'.
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#OTD
in 1688, King James II of
#England
fled the country as part of the Glorious Revolution. He travelled to Paris via
#Kent
after being deposed in favour of his nephew, William of Orange and his daughter Mary.
#LocalHistory
#StuartHistory
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'Queer Folk Tales' by Kevin Walker is a long-awaited set of traditional tales focusing solely on the queer community, showing princesses can fall in
#love
with lady bards and warriors with their noblemen.💗💞 (📕: )
#ValentinesDay
#folklorethursday
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Once upon a time, most of
#Britain
and
#Ireland
was covered in woodland. Many of the trees have been cleared, but our connection with the wildwood remains. 🌲🍃 'Woodland Folk Tales of
#Britain
and
#Ireland
' now on sale
@AmazonKindle
UK
#FolkloreThursday
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If
#AHouseThroughTime
has got you interested in exploring local history, you can find a wealth of books about the history that surrounds you on our local history page
#LocalHistory
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Find out how the hedgehog ended up with spines and what makes him scuttle so fast 🦔 Discover how pigs saved a prince from leprosy 🐷 Find out why the wealthy lord was so intent on capturing the black fox 🦊 Read more here:
#FolkloreThursday
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Everybody loves stories and Scotland is full of them. Every town, village, glen, loch, nook and cranny has a tale to tell and it’s these stories that bring those places to life.
'Scotland's Stories' by Graeme Johncock out this
#October
! 📖:
@StoryScotland
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'They held wonderful parties wi' all kinds o' sumptuous foods and were the kindest and most beautiful beings I had e'er met... ne'er a dull moment' 🧚♂️
The Fairy Boy of Leith - 'The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales', out next month!
#FolkloreThursday
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#OTD
in 1360 (dubbed 'Black Monday') a freak hail storm killed over 1,000 English soldiers during the Hundred Years’ War between England and France
#OTD
#Twitterstorians
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Happy publication day to
@WCShearer
author of 'Caribbean Folk Tales'.
Prepare to be enchanted by La Diablesse from Haiti, outsmarted by the trickster Anansi, or terrified by the shapeshifting Old Higue in Guyana.
Out now! (📘: )
#FolkloreThursday
🌊✨
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Today marks the start of
#NationalStorytellingWeek
✨ to celebrate we are giving away a copy of 'Animal Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland' by Sharon Jacksties. Simply RT to enter,
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on Saturday 8th February and is UK only.
#Folklore
#Storytelling
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Happy
#ValentinesDay
!💗🌈
To celebrate we're giving away ONE copy of 'Queer Folk Tales' by Kevin Walker.
Simple repost this and follow us for a chance to win.
#Bookgiveaway
ends on the 20th of
#February
at 12pm GMT.
#bookgiveaway
#loveislove
#LGBTplusHistorymonth
#booktwt
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Detectorists uncover 12th century horse harness pendant with
#England
’s heraldic emblem (via
@guardian
)
#football
#medievaltwitter
#Archaeology
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'Welsh Folk Tales' by Peter Stevenson is a selection of folk tales, true tales, tall tales, myths, gossip, legends and memories. (📕: )
#NationalStorytellingWeek
#FolkloreThursday
🥀 🌹
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#Limerick
’s history stretches back over thousands of years. It is famed for pigs and poetry, but so far only the surface of its past has been revealed.
'The A-Z of Curious County
#Limerick
' by Sharon Slater
@limerickslife
- coming out this
#May
. (📖: )
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With this week's
#FolkloreThursday
theme being earth and stone it seemed like the perfect time to give you all a sneak peek of 'Folk Tales of Rock and Stone' 🏔️ Published this October, you can pre-order it here:
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We're giving away a copy of 'Icelandic Folk Tales' to celebrate
#Jolabokaflod
, the Icelandic custom of giving loved ones books on Christmas Eve. Simply follow us & RT for your chance to win.
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on 16 Dec and is UK only.
#Iceland
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#RT
&F for your chance to
#win
a signed copy of Ballad Tales! UK only. Ends 19.06!
#giveaway
#folklorethursday
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An
#Icelandic
collection of summoned ghosts, drunk Viking warrior poets and fierce mountain trolls. 'Icelandic Folk Tales' by Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson is a perfect
#Christmas
gift: ❄️📘
#gifts
#Christmas
#FolkloreThursday
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How gorgeous is this illustration from Peter Stevenson's 'Illustrated Welsh Folk Tales for Young and Old'?🌙 ✨ 🎇
Out this June, pre-order now 📔:
#WelshFolkTales
#Folktales
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From today you can
#win
a Kindle copy of 'Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland' over on
@Goodreads
🌿 Click here to enter:
#EBook
#Giveaway
#Folklore
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‘You and me, me and you, we all bring something to the stew, from the tales we tell, to the food we’ve got, we all bring something to the pot.’
'The Storyteller's Supper' by Taffy Thomas, out now, get your copy here: 📗
#FolkloreThursday
#foodfolklore
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🌿Books for
#Spring
and
#Summer
! ✨
Storyteller and author
@LisaSchneidau
has an enchanting collection of folklore books, including the new book ‘River Folk Tales’ out this
#June
! Available to pre-order now!✨📘:
#Springbooks
#folklore
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🌸Spring giveaway!🌸We're giving away one
#Spring
book bundle.✨📚
Simply follow us and RT to enter.
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on 2nd April and is UK only.
#Giveaway
#Spring
#FolkloreThursday
#competition
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#DarkFolklore
by Mark Norman
@folklorepod
, coming out this
#Autumn
. 👀
Explore a wide range of creepy beliefs, customs and stories...pre-order now
#Folklore
#ComingSoon
#FolkloreThursday
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Happy
#Jolabokaflod
! The
#Icelandic
custom of gifting loved ones books on
#ChristmasEve
. ❄️✨To celebrate we're giving away one copy of 'Icelandic Folk Tales' by Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson.
To enter follow us & RT,
#Giveaway
ends at 11.59 GMT on 26th December and is UK only.
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✨Bestseller ranking✨for
#DarkFoklore
- Number 1 on
@AmazonUK
Kindle charts for Folklore and Mythology.
@folklorepod
@Mr_Mark_Norman
@FolkloreThurs
📕:
#FolkloreThursday
#Folklore
#folktales
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How did our ancestors use the concept of demons to explain sleep paralysis?
Discover more in 'Dark Folklore' by Mark Norman and Tracey Norman - the perfect book for
#Halloween
📕:
#FolkloreThursday
@folklorepod
👀
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A full history of the festival of
#Halloween
.
'Samhain: The Roots of Halloween' by Luke Eastwood - coming out this
#Autumn
.
Pre-order now
#CoverReveal
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Happy publication day to
@LisaSchneidau
author of
#RiverFolkTales
- out now!
Full of traditional folk tales, including history, folklore and nature observations about the rivers, streams and lakes of
#Britain
and
#Ireland
.
📗:
#folklorethursday
✨🌊🌱
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Find out how the hedgehog ended up with spines and what makes him scuttle so fast 🦔 Discover how pigs saved a prince from leprosy 🐷 Find out why the wealthy lord was so intent on capturing the black fox 🦊 Read more here:
#FolkloreThursday
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Published today,
#Waterford
Harbour: Tides and Tales by Andrew Doherty ⛵️ Buy your copy from
@AGreatReadUK
here:
#Ireland
#IrishHistory
@tidesntales
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✨New
@Hatchards
bookshop in
#Cheltenham
✨
We love the gorgeous new
@Hatchards
near our office in
#Cheltenham
@TheHistoryPress
. We might be spending our lunchtimes here from now on...
#bookshops
#localbookshops
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7
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Stories from the land of fire and ice, featuring
#Vikings
, trolls, elves, and ghosts. 'Icelandic Folk Tales', published this month - pre-order via
@AGreatReadUK
:
#Iceland
#FolkloreThursday
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🌼
#Pretty
#book
alert🌼
‘Botanical Short Stories’ is edited by Emma Timpany with illustrations from
@sarahgalerie
🌿
This is only the advanced reader copy but we can’t wait to get the final one in our hands soon. Pre-order now! 📔:
#Spring
#books
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The first entertaining, yet rigorously researched, modern anthology to explore a wide range of creepy beliefs, customs and stories. 👀🔮🕯️
#DarkFolklore
by
@folklorepod
- coming out this
#Autumn
.
Pre-order now:
#FolkloreThursday
#Folklore
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'Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland' by
@LisaSchneidau
is a collection of stories about
#botany
, the
#environment
and our living heritage on
@AmazonKindle
deal for
#October
only.
#FolkloreThursday
#Folklore
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Happy Publication Day to
@StoryScotland
author of 'Scotland's Stories' - out now!
Get your copy here, or from your
#local
bookshop! 📘:
#Scoltand
#Scottishhistory
#booktwt
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Edward III of England married Philippa of Hainault, daughter of the Count of Holland and Hainault at
#York
Minster
#OTD
in 1328.
#Yorkshire
#LocalHistory
#Medieval
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Traditional folk tales from all over
#Britain
in which song or dance shapes the action. 'Folk Tales of Song and Dance' by Pete Castle, coming soon
#ComingSoon
#FolkloreThursday
#NationalStorytellingWeek
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Classic Icelandic tales featuring stories of
#Vikings
, elves, trolls and ghosts. 'Icelandic Folk Tales' is out now, pick up your copy here:
#Folklore
#Iceland
#FolkTales
#FolkloreThursday
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Desert raiders: the Long Range Desert Group in the Second World War (via
@HistoryExtra
)
#History
#warhistory
#SecondWorldWar
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"A real treasure for anyone interested in Scotland"- Beth Reid.
'Scotland's Stories' by
@StoryScotland
is out this
#October
, pre-order your copy now! 📘:
#Scottishhistory
#Scotland
#Localplaces
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Once upon a time, most of
#Britain
and
#Ireland
was covered in
#woodland
. Discover more in 'Woodland Folk Tales' by
@LisaSchneidau
, now on
@AmazonKindle
#ebook
sale this
#February
! 📖:
#FolkloreThursday
🌲 🍃 🌱
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A collection of botanical British folk tales about plants and wild flowers, journeying through the seasons of the year. 'Botanical Folk Tales of
#Britain
and
#Ireland
' by Lisa Schneidau.
Get your copy here or from your
#local
bookshop
#FolkloreThursday
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What mysteries could our woodlands tell if the trees could speak? Out next month, 'Forest Folk Tales for Children' tells stories of star-crossed lovers, monsters, giants, witches, hobs and kings, all nestled within the forests around us
#FolkloreThursday
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Two brilliant books are out today - 'Painting the Tales' by
@Kate_Dancingcat
and 'Cornish Folk Tales for Children' by Mike O'Connor
#localhistory
#FolkTales
#illustrationart
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In celebration of
#NationalStorytellingWeek
and the publication of 'Medieval Folk Tales for Children' by Dave Tonge, we've got a copy to
#giveaway
to one lucky winner! Simply RT to enter, giveaway ends at 11.59 GMT on Tuesday 11th February and is UK only.
#Folklore
#Storytelling
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The isolated nature of islands often means their mystical folklore has been untouched by the outside world for generations. In
#ScottishFolkTales
you'll find tales from
#Orkney
, the
#ShetlandIslands
and the
#WesternIsles
, out in September.
#FolkloreThursday
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'Folk Tales of Rock and Stone' by Jenny Moon includes folk tales inspired by geology, archaeology and history. 🗻✨
(📘: )
#FolkloreThursday
#Folklore
#archaeology
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