RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 105/10
Date1919-1980s
LevelBox
Extent1 item
TitleWells, ghosts, Devon folklore (box 10)
DescriptionWooden card file cabinet (comprising four drawers), containing data cards on the following subjects and places (1919-1980s):

1. Wells in Devon, arranged alphabetically by town giving location, use and alleged properties. Also includes attached correspondence from ?Brian Le Messurier and Robin (R.G.F.) Stanes

2. Ghosts (actually contains a more general index note file on misc. topics), and also includes library book request slips and photographic negatives

3. Devon Folklore', arranged alphabetically by keywords (e.g.apple cults, Yule logs, rhymes). Includes people and saints

4. Photographs (only a few contained). Mainly contains bundles of correspondence from: Bill ? of Postbridge, early letters from TB to her mother and father whilst at Beaufront School, Camberley, Surrey, on P&O cruise, at Moorfield Training Establishment, Plymouth, and on WW2 service as a Wren.
LanguageEnglish
FormatManuscript
Photograph
Access StatusOpen
Creator_NameBrown; Theodora (1914-1993); folklorist; known as Theo
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