Publisher's Synopsis
Lancashire Folk-Lore: Illustrative Of The Superstitious Beliefs And Practices, Local Customs And Usage Of The People Of The County Palatine (1882) is a book written by John Harland. This book is a comprehensive collection of the folk-lore, customs, and practices of the people of Lancashire, a county in the northwest of England. The book covers a wide range of topics, including superstitions, beliefs, customs, and practices related to birth, death, marriage, and other significant life events. It also includes stories and legends, as well as descriptions of local customs and traditions. The book provides a fascinating insight into the lives and beliefs of the people of Lancashire in the 19th century. Harland's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Lancashire.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.