Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

“Welcome to the 19th century,” began Jeremy Harte, introducing the Folklore Society’s Legendary Weekend examining ‘Lying in Legend and Tradition’. Gathering at Carlisle’s Tullie House Museum over 6-7

Review of reviews: Books

Our charity shop goes upmarket

LIBBY PURVES

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