English folklore (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "English folklore" in English language version.

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Simpson, Jacqueline; Roud, Stephen (2000). A dictionary of English folklore. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 79. ISBN 0-19-210019-X. LCCN 2001266642.

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Gillings, Mark (2015). "Betylmania? - Small Standing Stones and the Megaliths of South-West Britain" (PDF). Oxford Journal of Archaeology. 34 (3): 207–233. doi:10.1111/ojoa.12056.

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"The Mistletoe Bough". user.dialstart. Retrieved 10 January 2022.

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Simpson, Jacqueline (2008). "Seeking the Lore of the Land". Folklore. 119 (2): 131–141. doi:10.1080/00155870802056936. S2CID 162117834.
Hutton, Ronald (3 November 2010). "How Pagan Were Medieval English Peasants?". Folklore. 122 (3): 235–249. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2011.608262. S2CID 162281749 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Phelan, Joseph (2019). "Arthur Hugh Clough, Francis James Child, and Mid-Victorian Chaucer". Studies in English Literature. 59 (4): 855–872. doi:10.1353/sel.2019.0037. hdl:2086/16572. S2CID 213125784 – via ProQuest.
Monroe, Alexei (15 January 2019). "The Wild Hunt: Nationalistic Anarchism and Neofeudalism Unleashed". Third Text. 32: 620–628. doi:10.1080/09528822.2018.1555302. S2CID 150174959 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Harte, Jeremy (2 March 2018). "Superstitious observations: fortune-telling in English folk culture". Time and Mind. 11: 67–88. doi:10.1080/1751696X.2018.1433357. S2CID 165848305 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Weber, Eugen (1981). "Fairies and hard facts: The Reality of Folktales". Journal of the History of Ideas. 42 (1): 93–113. doi:10.2307/2709419. JSTOR 2709419.
Rudkin, Ethel (1938). "The Black Dog". Folklore. 49 (2): 111–131. doi:10.1080/0015587X.1938.9718739. JSTOR 1257762.
Warner, M. (1998). "Why do Ogres Eat Babies? Monstrous Paternity in Myth and Fairytales". Paternity and Fatherhood. pp. 195–203. doi:10.1007/978-1-349-13816-6_18. ISBN 978-1-349-13818-0 – via Springer Link.
Peverley, Sarah; and Middleton-Metcalfe, Chloe (2025-04-03). "Tracking the Mermaids of Staithes: Curses, Egg-Broth, and Inundation in a Yorkshire Legend". Folklore. 136 (2): 232–249. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2025.2461869. ISSN 0015-587X.
Gillings, Mark (2015). "Betylmania? - Small Standing Stones and the Megaliths of South-West Britain" (PDF). Oxford Journal of Archaeology. 34 (3): 207–233. doi:10.1111/ojoa.12056.
Petrie, Flinders (1926). "The Hill Figures of England". The Antiquaries Journal. 7: 540–541. doi:10.1017/S0003581500057486 – via Cambridge University Press.
Davies, Owen (11 June 2019). "The Wild Hunt in the Modern British Imagination". Folklore. 130 (2): 175–191. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2018.1493861. hdl:1983/4b628a36-120a-4404-bc6d-da2e09347237. S2CID 166360154 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Jonas, M. C.; Partridge, J. B.; Leather, Ella M.; Potter, F. S. (1913). "Scraps of English Folklore, VII". Folklore. 24 (2): 234–241. doi:10.1080/0015587X.1913.9719566 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Ditmas, E. M. R. (1974). "The Way Legends Grow". Folklore. 85 (4): 244–253. doi:10.1080/0015587X.1974.9716563. JSTOR 1259622.

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Phelan, Joseph (2019). "Arthur Hugh Clough, Francis James Child, and Mid-Victorian Chaucer". Studies in English Literature. 59 (4): 855–872. doi:10.1353/sel.2019.0037. hdl:2086/16572. S2CID 213125784 – via ProQuest.

english-heritage.org.uk

"History of Orford Castle". English Heritage. Retrieved 2025-06-04.

folklorethursday.com

McDowall, Robert (26 September 2019). "English Folklore: What Cultural Values Does It Represent?". #FolkloreThursday. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.

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"The Project Gutenberg eBook of Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem". www.gutenberg.org. Retrieved 2022-01-10.

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Phelan, Joseph (2019). "Arthur Hugh Clough, Francis James Child, and Mid-Victorian Chaucer". Studies in English Literature. 59 (4): 855–872. doi:10.1353/sel.2019.0037. hdl:2086/16572. S2CID 213125784 – via ProQuest.
Davies, Owen (11 June 2019). "The Wild Hunt in the Modern British Imagination". Folklore. 130 (2): 175–191. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2018.1493861. hdl:1983/4b628a36-120a-4404-bc6d-da2e09347237. S2CID 166360154 – via Taylor & Francis Online.

historic-uk.com

"The Mermaids at Mermaid's Pool and Black Mere Pool, Peak District". Historic UK. Retrieved 2025-06-04.

imaginingstaffordshire.org.uk

"Imagining Staffordshire". www.imaginingstaffordshire.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2025-06-04.

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Sykes, Richard (1993). "The Evolution of Englishness in the English Folksong Revival, 1890-1914". Folk Music Journal. 6 (4): 446–490. JSTOR 4522437.
Weber, Eugen (1981). "Fairies and hard facts: The Reality of Folktales". Journal of the History of Ideas. 42 (1): 93–113. doi:10.2307/2709419. JSTOR 2709419.
Rudkin, Ethel (1938). "The Black Dog". Folklore. 49 (2): 111–131. doi:10.1080/0015587X.1938.9718739. JSTOR 1257762.
Ditmas, E. M. R. (1974). "The Way Legends Grow". Folklore. 85 (4): 244–253. doi:10.1080/0015587X.1974.9716563. JSTOR 1259622.

liverpoolmuseums.org.uk

"Are there mermaids in the Mersey?". National Museums Liverpool. Retrieved 2025-06-04.

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Simpson, Jacqueline; Roud, Stephen (2000). A dictionary of English folklore. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 79. ISBN 0-19-210019-X. LCCN 2001266642.

nytimes.com

Schmidt, William E. (10 September 1991). "2 'Jovial Con Men' Demystify Those Crop Circles in Britain". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022.

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Silcock, Fred (1997). "A review of accounts of luminosity in Barn Owls Tyto alba". In Czechura, Gregory; Debus, Stephen J. S. (eds.). Australian raptor studies II (Birds of Australia Monograph 3). Hawthorn East: Birds Australia. ISBN 978-1-875122-08-0 – via The Owl Pages.

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Simpson, Jacqueline (2008). "Seeking the Lore of the Land". Folklore. 119 (2): 131–141. doi:10.1080/00155870802056936. S2CID 162117834.
Hutton, Ronald (3 November 2010). "How Pagan Were Medieval English Peasants?". Folklore. 122 (3): 235–249. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2011.608262. S2CID 162281749 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Phelan, Joseph (2019). "Arthur Hugh Clough, Francis James Child, and Mid-Victorian Chaucer". Studies in English Literature. 59 (4): 855–872. doi:10.1353/sel.2019.0037. hdl:2086/16572. S2CID 213125784 – via ProQuest.
Monroe, Alexei (15 January 2019). "The Wild Hunt: Nationalistic Anarchism and Neofeudalism Unleashed". Third Text. 32: 620–628. doi:10.1080/09528822.2018.1555302. S2CID 150174959 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Harte, Jeremy (2 March 2018). "Superstitious observations: fortune-telling in English folk culture". Time and Mind. 11: 67–88. doi:10.1080/1751696X.2018.1433357. S2CID 165848305 – via Taylor & Francis Online.
Davies, Owen (11 June 2019). "The Wild Hunt in the Modern British Imagination". Folklore. 130 (2): 175–191. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2018.1493861. hdl:1983/4b628a36-120a-4404-bc6d-da2e09347237. S2CID 166360154 – via Taylor & Francis Online.

web.archive.org

McDowall, Robert (26 September 2019). "English Folklore: What Cultural Values Does It Represent?". #FolkloreThursday. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
"Imagining Staffordshire". www.imaginingstaffordshire.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2025-06-04.
Schmidt, William E. (10 September 1991). "2 'Jovial Con Men' Demystify Those Crop Circles in Britain". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022.

wikipedia.org

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"Marsden Grotto".

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Cheeseman, Matthew; Hart, Carina, eds. (2022). Folklore and nation in Britain and Ireland. New York. ISBN 978-1-003-00753-1. OCLC 1250431455.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Atherton, Mark (2017). The making of England: a new history of the Anglo-Saxon world. London: Bloomsbury Academic. pp. 53–58. ISBN 978-1-78672-154-9. OCLC 975999502.
Peverley, Sarah; and Middleton-Metcalfe, Chloe (2025-04-03). "Tracking the Mermaids of Staithes: Curses, Egg-Broth, and Inundation in a Yorkshire Legend". Folklore. 136 (2): 232–249. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2025.2461869. ISSN 0015-587X.

worldcat.org

Cheeseman, Matthew; Hart, Carina, eds. (2022). Folklore and nation in Britain and Ireland. New York. ISBN 978-1-003-00753-1. OCLC 1250431455.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Atherton, Mark (2017). The making of England: a new history of the Anglo-Saxon world. London: Bloomsbury Academic. pp. 53–58. ISBN 978-1-78672-154-9. OCLC 975999502.