Tales From Antiquaria is Eli's new podcast series, with each episode presenting highlights from a nineteenth century regional folklore collection. This is episode one that was released on 21st October 2025. If you enjoy the new podcast, you can subscribe directly here! A History of the Ancient Parish of Leek Spectacular natural phenomena, sundials made of ice and stories of a headless horseman! John Sleigh’s 1862 collection, A History of the Ancient Parish of Leek is the subject of our ...
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Tales From Antiquaria is Eli's new podcast series, with each episode presenting highlights from a nineteenth century regional folklore collection. This is episode one that was released on 21st October 2025. If you enjoy the new podcast, you can subscribe directly here! A History of the Ancient Parish of Leek Spectacular natural phenomena, sundials made of ice and stories of a headless horseman! John Sleigh’s 1862 collection, A History of the Ancient Parish of Leek is the subject of our ...
Rites of the Spring - Derbyshire Well Dressing and the Cult of Arnemetia
The Local Mythstorian Podcast
17 minutes
1 year ago
Rites of the Spring - Derbyshire Well Dressing and the Cult of Arnemetia
A spring bonus episode of sorts, recorded for season one but never released, its seasonal theme sees it make it into Season 2... Well-dressing is much loved local custom which enjoys an almost exclusive patronage in the county of Derbyshire. It’s origins are much debated and appear to be forever shrouded in the deep history of the region’s ancient past, yet when stripping away the layers of the tradition involved in the ceremony and pairing with the country’s Roman history, a startling possi...
The Local Mythstorian Podcast
Tales From Antiquaria is Eli's new podcast series, with each episode presenting highlights from a nineteenth century regional folklore collection. This is episode one that was released on 21st October 2025. If you enjoy the new podcast, you can subscribe directly here! A History of the Ancient Parish of Leek Spectacular natural phenomena, sundials made of ice and stories of a headless horseman! John Sleigh’s 1862 collection, A History of the Ancient Parish of Leek is the subject of our ...
