Lancashire Legends: Traditions, Pageants, Sports, Etc. (1873)

Lancashire Legends: Traditions, Pageants, Sports, Etc. is a book written by John Harland and published in 1873. The book is a collection of stories, legends, and customs that were prevalent in Lancashire, a county in the north-west of England, during the 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including local folk traditions, pageants, sports, and other cultural practices. The author provides a detailed and insightful account of the social and cultural life of Lancashire during the period, drawing on his extensive knowledge of the region's history and folklore. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Lancashire, as well as for those interested in folklore and traditional customs. Overall, Lancashire Legends is a fascinating and informative read that offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this historic region of England.With An Appendix Containing A Rare Tract On The Lancashire Witches, Etc.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.