What is First-footing and Can It Improve Your Year?
First-footing as a New Year custom is most common in Scotland and the north of England, but it does have regional, and international, variations.
First-footing as a New Year custom is most common in Scotland and the north of England, but it does have regional, and international, variations.
Arcadia Britannica is an ongoing photographic portrait project of the myriad of different British folklore traditions and customs
Though we’ve not lost any of our academic appreciation for the hearthside story or campsite tall tale, it cannot be denied that we as a species have moved into the art of mass producing our spoken heritage. The film maker may not ever replace the greatest of our local tavern heralds, but like any story […]
Arthur Spray, known as ‘The Mysterious Cobbler of Bexhill’, wrote an autobiography in 1935 which detailed his famed powers in healing and hypnotism.
The Morris Folk project arose from a desire to document something as ephemeral as dance in new and innovative ways.
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