Pièce 390 - Copy letter from Macleod Yearsley to J. G. Frazer

Zone d'identification

Cote

Add. MS b/37/390

Titre

Copy letter from Macleod Yearsley to J. G. Frazer

Date(s)

  • c 1947-c 1955 (Production)

Niveau de description

Pièce

Étendue matérielle et support

1 item; typescript copy

Zone du contexte

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

40 Portland Court, w.1. Dated Sept. 5. 1920 - Has been reading 'The Golden Bough' and shares stories of the survival of folk customs in the present day, stories relating to the magic of knots, shooting stars, and the passing of evil, sins and diseases to other animals.

Zone des sources complémentaires

Existence and location of originals

The original letter, with an additional section on superstitions relating to menstruous women, is housed as ADD.Ms.c.61/50.

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