Shropshire Folklore: A Sheaf Of Gleanings (1883)

Shropshire Folklore: A Sheaf Of Gleanings is a book written by Charlotte Sophia Burne in 1883. The book is a collection of folktales, legends, and traditions from the English county of Shropshire. Burne spent years gathering these stories from local inhabitants, and the book contains a wealth of information about the customs, beliefs, and superstitions of the people of Shropshire. The book covers a wide range of topics, including fairy tales, ghost stories, witchcraft, and local customs and traditions. The stories are presented in a lively and engaging manner, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in folklore or the history of Shropshire. Overall, Shropshire Folklore: A Sheaf Of Gleanings is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the folklore and traditions of this fascinating county in England.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.