Brand's Popular Antiquities Of Great Britain
W. [William] Carew Hazlitt, Faith and Folklore: A Dictionary of National Beliefs, Superstitions and Popular Customs, Past and Current, With Their Classical and Foreign Analogues, Described and Illustrated.
Forming A New Edition of "The Popular Antiquities of Great Britain" By Brand and Ellis, Largely Extended, Corrected, Brought Down To The Present Time, and Now First Alphabetically Arranged.
In Two Volumes
London: Reeves and Turner, 1905.
Apple Howling / Firing At The Apple Trees
Boy Bishop / St. Nicholas' Clerks
Candlemas Day (February 2)
Childermass (Holy Innocent's Day, December 28)
Christmas Carols / Christmas Song
Christmas Decorations At Christmas
Christmas Prince / Lord Of Misrule
Nog Money
A Scottish New Year's Eve Custom
The Religious Use of the Bean (Epiphany, January 6)
St. Nicholass's Eve / St. Nicholas's Day (December 6)
Twelfth Day (Epiphany, January 6)
Wassail (also Wassail Candle and Wassailing)
Yule (and Yule Gifts or Julklaps)
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