[Stones] The Wicker Man [film], (some btw stones content)

Terence Meaden terence.meaden at torro.org.uk
Sat Sep 2 00:03:25 BST 2006


Ric

Write to me with your e-mail address. 

I wrote to you last week (about prehistoric reindeer) but my message was
bounced back as undeliverable. 

 

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From: stones-bounces at henge.org.uk [mailto:stones-bounces at henge.org.uk] On
Behalf Of Ric
Sent: 30 August 2006 23:54
To: The Stones Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Stones] The Wicker Man [film], (some btw stones content)

 

Ric <megalith6 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote: 

i've actually found references to a Summerisle-type character from folklore
traditions; the research was certainly done for this film ...

 

couple of references i spotted on the web:-

 

 

>From Folklore of the Isle of Man, A.W.Moore, 1891

 

http://72.14.221.104/search?q=cache:WFIBt1fPwVQJ:www.isle-of-man.com/manxnot
ebook/fulltext/folklore/ch06.htm+folklore+procession+man+dressed+as+woman
<http://72.14.221.104/search?q=cache:WFIBt1fPwVQJ:www.isle-of-man.com/manxno
tebook/fulltext/folklore/ch06.htm+folklore+procession+man+dressed+as+woman&h
l=en&gl=uk&ct=clnk&cd=1&ie=UTF-8> &hl=en&gl=uk&ct=clnk&cd=1&ie=UTF-8

 

or

 

http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/folklore/ch06.htm

 

 

 

 

The Evolution of May Day

 

http://72.14.221.104/search?q=cache:_SNWA4UelQ0J:www.faeriefaith.net/MayDay.
html+folklore+procession+man+dressed+as+woman
<http://72.14.221.104/search?q=cache:_SNWA4UelQ0J:www.faeriefaith.net/MayDay
.html+folklore+procession+man+dressed+as+woman&hl=en&gl=uk&ct=clnk&cd=6&ie=U
TF-8> &hl=en&gl=uk&ct=clnk&cd=6&ie=UTF-8

 

or

 

http://www.faeriefaith.net/MayDay.html

 

 

 

 

Folklore  - The May Day Revels

Exploring folk customs, traditions and festivals

 

http://72.14.221.104/search?q=cache:ndFzBDpGQHkJ:www.theunbrokencircle.co.uk
/folklore_MayDay-Revels.htm+folklore+procession+man+dressed+as+woman
<http://72.14.221.104/search?q=cache:ndFzBDpGQHkJ:www.theunbrokencircle.co.u
k/folklore_MayDay-Revels.htm+folklore+procession+man+dressed+as+woman&hl=en&
gl=uk&ct=clnk&cd=10&ie=UTF-8> &hl=en&gl=uk&ct=clnk&cd=10&ie=UTF-8

 

or

 

http://www.theunbrokencircle.co.uk/folklore_MayDay-Revels.htm

 

 

ric

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