Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Traditional Games of England, Scotland and Ireland, Vol. 1: With Tunes, Singing Rhymes and Methods of Playing According to the Variants Extant and Recorded in Different Parts of the Kingdom
Soon after the formation of the F olk-lore Society in 1878 my husband planned, and has ever since been collecting for, the compilation of a dictionary of British Folk-lore. A great deal.
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