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Folk Magic in Britain
Brian Hoggard gathers information on the range of objects that can be discovered hidden within the walls and under the floors of old buildings, and ritual marks on buildings.
http://www.folkmagic.co.uk/
Deliberately Concealed Garments Project
The Textile Conservation Centre at the University of Southampton explores the folk tradition of concealing objects in the fabric of buildings. Includes a database of garment finds.
http://www.concealedgarments.org/
Ritual Protection Marks
Results of a survey of Norfolk buildings (UK).
http://www.homewld.demon.co.uk/content.htm
BBC: Artefact Recalls Witches' Shadow
A "witch bottle" dated to c.1830 is discovered buried in foundations in the Lincolnshire village of Navenby.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/lincolnshire/3437241.stm
This is Bath: Mysterious Amber Liquid is Pure Nectar for Historians
David Lewin reports on the discovery of a phial of amber liquid in a wall in Bath.
http://www.thisisbath.com/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=113966&command=displayContent&sourceNode=113965&contentPK=9192673
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