Tag Archives: folklore

Gleaning the Meaning

Posted on December 19, 2020 by agogo22

There is no doubt that many Mother Goose nursery rhymes were created for entertainment, perhaps with no greater purpose than to lull children to sleep.  However, scholars of folk culture also believe that there are certain rhymes which were meant … Continue reading →

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The Museum of British Folklore – celebrating the magic and ritual of our lives – Museum Crush

Posted on May 1, 2018 by agogo22

Objects from the collection of Museum of British Folklore. © Simon Costin / Museum of British Folklore. Ahead of a series of features exploring their collection, Museum Crush talks to the Museum of British Folklore about their plans to start … Continue reading →

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A to Z Challenge – C for Cherokee

Posted on April 5, 2016 by agogo22

Hi all, Monday rolls round again. Hope you’re all having a good start to the week. Continuing with our A to Z Challenge, today is C and okay we’re going to have a teeny little cheat! While C is for … Continue reading →

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