Friday 31 October 2014

Round-up of Halloween News Stories

"Halloween? It’s more than trick or treat" - feature by Professor Ronald Hutton in The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/oct/28/halloween-more-than-trick-or-treat-origins

"Hill of Ward: Did Halloween begin on 'magical' ancient site?" - story on BBC Northern Ireland: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-29785031

"Birmingham witch backs National Black Cat Day as animal shelters make appeal on behalf of homeless pets" - story at Birmingham Mail: http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-witch-backs-national-black-8021964

"How to spot a witch: Believers' methods from the 15th to 18th century" - story at The Mirror: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/how-spot-witch-believers-methods-4539456

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