SUPERSTITION IN LONDON
ckULS; CATSKINS, AND SHEEP'S HBAIITS. ■ In Nelson's day Infants' cauls, which sailors believe to be a charm against Wng were sold for JSO. K» a"0 seafaring was so safe that they could to Wht for- 2s. To-day they aro said ■to Kite, at the docks These statements fue made by Mr. Lovett, of th» Folklore Society; in a rart over »W* spedmen in an extraordinary collect urn of Tendon charms and amulet, which, he has lent to the Sevnngton Library lUnseum, in Walworth K-oad. d Jfr Lovett has quietly, traced -.»« the depths of the town «« sI J " \\ v is not likely fiat tno ]IOW . form the.se vites tell to *ange ever scientific i oTcr ( a -l»v did burned to recom a lo t. Ic W,A«Sri.«ns round children', ;; f i",^;K c^-wvh t Mr Lnvetfs stransest exhibit is ■> chow's »«>rt pierced Willi l«n> "»» I) Tf wii n«ed bv an old woman •^ S iml. and Piorml am to** £*£ bnrapUt back by our soldiers and Bo1?'"m. and are cauw by Hie soldier " my seven years. •
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3102, 5 June 1917, Page 4
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174SUPERSTITION IN LONDON Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3102, 5 June 1917, Page 4
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