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... Burnley and Clitheroe now the scene of the Good Friday excursion of thousands of millworkers. Old Demdike. best known of the Pendle witches, used to assert that she had met the Devil when she was :to, and sold her soul for the power to perform inagic. She even ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1954
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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c E mac Events Fri 29 & Sat 30 May 8pm Arrange That Marriage Hilarious Asian comedy show A wacky

... current I 'revolution' Catch them on their first tour of Europe ' ' ' Until Sun 31 May Paula Rego - Etchings from the ‘Pendle Witches’ and the Peter Pan’ suites - ? Sun 31 Looking In Wonderland Sir John Tenniei’s Illustrations to the Alice Books Cinema ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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i 30 EVENING MAIL TUESDAY DECEMBER 28 1999 A break manor borl HEADING up the M6 towards the well-sung beauties

... further on Witchcraft Worth a visit too is the village of Barrowford overlooked by Pendle Hill Here began the story of the Pendle Witches whose trial in 1612 is one of the best documented of its kind anywhere in the world The tale began on March 18 when a ...

Published: Tuesday 28 December 1999
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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15 What Bing’s butler saw EVtNING THURSDAY 27 BOOKS PAGE in Wings Plaidy (Pan £125) WHEN Prince Charles finally ..

... moorlands of the Forest of Bowland The perfect setting for tale of witchcraft and romance and the actual home the celebrated Pendle witches ten of whom were convicted and hanged at Lancaster 1612 Ainsworth’s classic Victorian Gothic novel republished here features ...

Published: Thursday 27 March 1980
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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14 EVENING MAIL SATURDAY OCTOBER 12 1991 PENPLI HILL Lancashire WHEN the clock strikes midnight on the last day of

... not stand deserted For even now almost 400 years after 11 local women were hanged for witchcraft 1612 the story of the Pendle witches remains well bewitching and on Hallowe’en they are commemorated by a midnight pilgrimage to the Lancashire summit We paused ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1991
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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16 EVENING MAIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 18 1987 NE SW SE IN YOUR BIG EVENING MAIL TOMORROW The woman at home

... Birmingham More than real ale beers are on offer ranging from the curiously named Old Bore Special and Old Horizontal to Pendle Witches Brew STAFF REPORTER Kim of Whittington near Lichfield will among the barmaids and barmen rolling out the barrel for hundreds ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1987
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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38 MetroNews Thursday 30th April 1998 Solihull Ice Rink Hobs Moat Road Solihull B32 8JN 0121 742 5561 Junior Ice

... Society: Talks on the area and it’s history Dame Elizabeth Hall Bournville Last meeting May Tel: 472 3478 Etchings from the Pendle Witches and Peter Pan Suites: Paula Rego’s latest portfolio is inspired by Blake Morison poems shown alongside her acclaimed Peter ...

Published: Thursday 30 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham News
County: Warwickshire, England
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40 MetroNews Thursday 21st May 1998 The best way to visit the beautiful valley of the River Severn is by

... 2834 RBSA Open to Watercolour and Craftwork Exhibition: Until May 30 (Workshop May 17) Tel: 643 3768 Etchings from the Pendle Witches and Peter Pan Suites: Paula Rego’s latest portfolio is inspired by Blake Morison poems shown alongside her acclaimed Peter ...

Published: Thursday 21 May 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham News
County: Warwickshire, England
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EVENING MAIL SATURDAY OCTOBER 12 1991 Wagon rolls out the guest barrels Property agents almost despaired of ..

... enables him to take the pick of the pints Peter’s ceilar has been stocked with such diverse beers as Greene King’s Abbot Ale Pendle Witches Brew from Burnley and Timothy Taylor’s awardwinning Landlord Bitter Yorkshire’s pride and joy There is nothing fussy about ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1991
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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I 32 MetrolMews Thursday 14th May 1998 QUINTON W MIDLANDS B62 9AS All tickets shows before 6pm C270 Students £

... 2834 RBSA Open to Watercolour and Craftwork Exhibition: Until May 30 (Workshop May 17) Tel: 643 3768 Etchings from the Pendle Witches and Peter Pan Suites: Paula Rego’s latest portfolio is inspired by Blake Morison poems shown alongside her acclaimed Peter ...

Published: Thursday 14 May 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham News
County: Warwickshire, England
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£ VfVHV3 Mrs Rhodes Evening Moil TUESDAY 13 1982 Disgrace to the nation When Mods and Rockers started beating up

... the shadow of Pendle Hill Lancashire had ways of with ladies of the mystic persuasion They burned ’em The last bunch of Pendle witches rounded up and sent the stake 300 years ago my home village the locals still talk though it happened last week How does ...

Published: Tuesday 13 April 1982
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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MetroNews Thursday 28th May 1998 HAGLEY ROAD WEST QUINTON W MIDLANDS B62 9AS Ail admissions before £270 ..

... 'Tel: 454 GREAT violin player Vanessa Mae will be stringing her stuff at the Symphony Hall on June 3 Etchings from the Pendle Witches and Peter Pan Suites: Paula Rego’s latest portfolio is inspired by Blake Morison poems shown alongside her acclaimed Peter ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham News
County: Warwickshire, England
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