Simon’s British Mythology Substack
simon youngWelcome to the British dreamtime. A valiant attempt to recreate the mythology of Britain's best documented supernatural generations, the long nineteenth century, from 1765-1918. Fairies to ghosts, witchcraft to priestcraft, angels to devils....
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My Devil Double: Supernatural Impersonification and Crime
It was the Devil in My Likeness!
The year is 1840 and there has been a nasty bit of housebreaking at the Barns in Minton in Shropshire. I don’t need to say too much about the act itself, other than that it was a cowardly business invo...
In Search of the Oz Factor: Why People Have Supernatural Experiences
Going to Oz
The Oz Factor (the subject of this month’s podcast) is the name given by paranormal researchers to the experience of feeling separated or cut off from the surrounding world during a supernatural encounter. The birdsong sud...
The Onslow Goblin: Postmen, Fireballs and Autokinesis
I thank Jack Hunter (professor and Fortean) for introducing me to the Onslow Goblin that, for a time, in the early nineteenth century, haunted a spot on the edge of the English-Welsh border. There are lots of sources. But they all ultimatel...
Belt Magic: A Forgotten English Fairy Spell
Give Me Your Belt…
In early modern Britain there were cunning folk. These men and women carried out, usually for a fee, magic acts to cure or hurt. The enchantments of said English, Scottish and Welsh witch-doctors were a pot pouri of...
Supernatural Smells: 5 Key Lessons
Imagine an ultimatum. You have to lose one of your senses to keep the other four safe. Which do you choose? Smell, right? Smell is, without question, the most despised of the senses. But don’t disregard the nose entirely, particularly if yo...
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British folklore writer: author of The Boggart: Folklore, History, Placenames and Dialect (Exeter University Press 2022) and The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends (Mississippi University Press 2022).
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