She drew her literary inspiration from the landscape, people and folklore of the rural West Midlands and wove it into her work. Shropshire towns and features cropped up in her books, albeit with ...

She was the "neglected genius" who wrote about her beloved Shropshire as "a county where the dignity and beauty of ancient things lingers long". Exactly 100 years on from the publication of Mary ...

The book was published in 1924, just three years before the author’s death. It is one of those rare gems of profound feeling, extreme spirituality, sensitivity that are so rarely found these days. The ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Folklore is a fully peer-reviewed international journal of folklore and folkloristics. It is one of the earliest English-language ...

Proposals to knock down the home and redevelop the land and gardens have fallen at the final planning hurdle. But they may end up being redrawn and submitted again in the future. Businessman Joe ...