Tag Archives: Devil

Living Lore: The Devil’s Nutting Bag (or the Devil’s Nightcap or Alcock’s Arbour) ~ Gary Stocker

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Gary continues his journey through Warwickshire’s folklore… the story of Alcock’s treasure reminded me forcibly of an old story about the treasure hidden beneath a Cistercian Abbey that I loved as a child… On the A46 Stratford Road, on the … Continue reading →

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Old Blue Devil ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on August 16, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Within the sky You formed one day I have you said With dipping horn Not gone away Continue reading at Sun in Gemini

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Living Lore: Bob Fairfield ~ The curse of the Babbs

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Some of you may be familiar with the twin villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, with a population now of approximately 2000 people during the Winter months but swelling to over 15,000 during the holiday season. Situated on the North Devon … Continue reading →

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#Writephoto – Mask – The Bag Lady

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

‘Twas a devil mask I bought Not giving it a second thought I love all of Halloween In this mask I want to be seen I donned it on that fateful night Noticed something not quite right It stayed on … Continue reading →

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Circles Beyond Time – Warmth by Helen Jones

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Journey to Ambeth: This is the continued account of my weekend away with The Silent Eye. Please click here for part one, part two and part three. We all gathered around the stone, everyone agreeing that it looked … Continue reading →