folklorelibrary.bsky.social
Registered Charity No: 1203418. Patron: Michael Rosen
Preserving traditional heritage and folklore materials for the future, and delivering these through open access. Focus on at-risk heritage and archives.
Online at www.folklorelibrary.com
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Thank you for your support
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Thank you! This confirms what we were thinking.
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It is a hobby horse designed to resemble a Black Dog and based on the folk stories surrounding the spectral black dog which was said to haunt the roads from Morchard Bishop to Torrington, in Devon
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"How does Exeter in 1910 differ to Exeter in 2025?"
Fewer potholes?
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If any of our BlueSky friends are able to help to give this traction, we'd be very grateful: @themerl.bsky.social @romanpalace.bsky.social @merchantshallyork.org @longshop.bsky.social @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social @rammuseum.bsky.social @folkloresociety.bsky.social @folklorethursday.bsky.social
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Thank you for your donation. Watch out for a message via the platform with details of your rewards :)
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And then resold at a profit out the back of a Roman Palace. Makes you think…
Libraries are very desirable 😉
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We should pack up and go home now!
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Today is #NationalPigeonDay
Yesterday a pigeon flew into our library window
It was ok
That’s all the pigeon news we have
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Thank you. I’m glad you like it. ~Mark
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I did promise them we would see them on the side
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I hope Unconvincing Air Piano is your band name.
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60% chance of rain here. Don’t come to us
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Classical or jazz?
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And some spare googly eyes…
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I hope this is actual footage of your morning routine
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also we're huge fans of @folklorepod.bsky.social and we're absolutely NOT using this post to tease that we'll be chatting with them on our podcast too.
until then, go check out their wonderful back catalogue right here:
www.thefolklorepodcast.com
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Please tell me that if there is an episode featuring epic, rectangular cows, you will rename the podcast 'Absolute Moo-nits'.
Pleeeeease.
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'Creatures' ...