Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District
Author | : Charles Dack |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 53 |
Release | : 2019-12-04 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4057664585233 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District written by Charles Dack and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-04 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District' is a fascinating collection of customs, sayings, and beliefs from the English counties of Huntingdon, Cambridge, Lincoln, and Northampton. The book includes a variety of rhymes and charms, with villagers sharing their belief in their effectiveness. Proverbs associated with Peterborough reflect a sense of pride in the town, and with each month of the year and special occasions having their own sayings. Here's a proverb that applies for June: "A fine June, puts all things in tune. A rainy June, sets all things in tune."