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“« PENDLE WITCHES ” History Section Lecture

... “« PENDLE WITCHES ” History Section Lecture The Local History Section of the Hebden Bridge Literary and Scientific Section, some time ago, heard a lecture on the witches of Pendle Forest by Mr. W. Bennett, M.A., the Burnley historian. Two novelists have ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1955
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Witches Alison Device (Zoe Wrght) and Anne Redfern (Val Simpkin) allow themselves a bite to eat at The Trail of ..

... Witches Alison Device (Zoe Wrght) and Anne Redfern (Val Simpkin) allow themselves a bite to eat at The Trail of the Pendle Witches at Lancaster Castle. EERRTRRR) it N T eel R P T Reee A P e e 'e - PB B \ ¥ ‘; “.\‘-. 1 e et y. s, e jv} i i s [ - g £ ‘ ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1996
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A real witches brew

... of experts on the true story of the Pendle Witches. They will give a range of talks and tours which will shed light on the links between Lancashire, Shakespeare, King James, the Gunpowder Plot and the Pendle Witches themselves. in Lancaster. Ticket details ...

Published: Wednesday 21 April 1999
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

THRILLING BOOK ABOUT WITCHES

... Engineering work will take place on the line between Preston and Carlisle. should 3 m in their own interest THE TALE of the Pendle Witches is as thrilling as it ever was and is a story, it seems, people will never tire of hearing. The story has sparked off ...

Published: Friday 09 April 1976
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 509 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Witches story is now reprinted

... story is now reprinted THE story of the Pendle witches is a part of our heritage in which interest never seems to wane. And now comes the news that the Lancashire Library has reprinted a pamphlet on the Pendle Witches written by Mr Walter Bennett. Mr Bennett ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1976
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Pictures paint a thousand words

... some new limited edition prints from a series entitled ‘Pendle Witches’ by the well known artist Paula Rego. Her prints have b«: emtulbt; accom, a poems Biake oiisost T 3 probe wmas) ‘Pendle Witches’ inspired her to cmte.s“lerle. of etchings which and view ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1996
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 141 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

Witch walks

... Lancaster and Morecambe’s most notable attractions, both past and present, have begun again. Theme walks include ‘The Pendle Witches’ and ‘Seaside Entertainment.’ Walks in Lancaster and Morecambe are on Wednesdays and in Heysham on Sundays. The Klnmu ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1989
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

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... said the Pendle witches were taken for a last drink at the Golden Lion before they went to their deaths. Mark Knight and Mary McNulty, two of the six members of the Manic Misfits, said they hoped to retrace the last moments of the Pendle Witches, executed ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1989
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 269 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

WITCHES

... WITCHES THE TWO films about the Pendle Witches made by the BBC last autumn, one a documentary and one a major drama, may not reach the screen until the summer. Going to France PUPILS from Primet High School, Colne, are travelling to France tonight, Friday ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1976
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MUSEUM PLANS

... of the Pendle Witches began in Colne. One of the notorious ladies, Alizon Device, was walking through Colne Field on her way to Trawden. On her way she cursed an unfortunate pedlar who collapsed with a stroke and the tale of the Pendle witches had begun ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1986
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Coach ramble The next coach ramble

... on Saturday August 15th. The route visits the villages of Read, Sabden and Barley. All these have associations with the Pendle witches and will be familiar to readers of Robert Neill's “Mist Over Pendle”. The coach picks up in Golbourne, Hindley, Wigan ...