Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Lien Gwerin 'zine article listing

Contents: Issue 1








Saints, Demons and Conjurors by Alex Langstone

The Legend of St Ciarán/Piran by Alex Langstone

The Longstone: A Cornish Legend by Thomas Quiller Couch

How Jan Brewer was Piskey-laden  by  Enys Tregarthen

Encounter at Dolcoath Mine by John Harris

The Mermaid's Vengeance by Robert Hunt

Lundy Hole and the Devil  by Alex Langstone


Contents: Issue 2








Folklore of Looe Island by Alex Langstone

The Fisherman and the Piskeys by Jonathan Couch

The Piskies in the Cellar by Robert Hunt

The Cornish Otherworld by Cheryl Straffon

The Black Dog of Tregrehan by Alex Langstone

Giant Wrath of Portreath by Robert Hunt

The Giant Bolster of St Ann’s by Robert Hunt

Rillaton Folklore by Kathy Wallis

Piskey led by Buckaw on Bolenowe Carn by  John Harris

Tencreek’s Grey Lady by Old Looe Stories and Legends

The White Hare by Old Looe Stories and Legends

The Lady with the Lantern by Robert Hunt

The Small People’s Fair by  Enys Tregarthen

Colperra Day: Folklore on the Lizard by Alan M. Kent

Mermaids and the Hooper by William Bottrell

Peter the Devil by Robert Hunt


Contents: Issue 3








The Pencarrow Hunt by  Merv Davey

The Darley Oak by Rev. H. A. Simcoe

The Mysterious Carvings of Probus by Alan M. Kent

The Seaton Mermaid  by Old Looe Stories and Legends

Teflon Tracey and the New-age Squire by  Andy Norfolk

Cruel Coppinger by Sheridan James Lunt

Traditions of Parcurno by William Bottrell

Some North Cornwall Folklore by  Alex Langstone

The Battle of Vellan-Druchar by Craig Weatherhill


Contents: Issue 4









Crossing Water by Moonlight  by Alex Langstone

The Ringers of Egloshayle by   Merv Davey

Mysteries of the Lizard by Steve Patterson

Cornish Droll Tellers  by Ronald M. James          

Music in Cornish Folklore  by  Kiera Smitheram

Legend of Derwin and Mora by Alan M. Kent

Ghost-Layers and Ghost-Laying   by    R. Wilkins Rees


Contents: Issue 5








Cornish Witch Bottles - Alex Langstone

The Bagpipers of North Cornwall - Merv Davey

St Ninnie’s Well - Old Looe Stories and Legends

The Ancient Sea Cave Holy Well - Alex Langstone

Tristan and Iseult: Opera Kernow - Kiera Smitheram

Folklore of the Scillies - Cheryl Straffon

A Little Bit of Normality - Kathy Wallis

The Mermaid of Zennor - Alex Langstone

A Peep at the Pixies across the Tamar - Ronald James

Miraculous Healing - Rupert White

The Curse of Mother Ivey - Alex Langstone

A tribute to Craig Weatherhill

The Brythonic and Pre-Galfridian Folklore of Beunans Meriasek - Alan M. Kent

The Changeling of Brea Vean - Andy Norfolk


Contents; Issue 6








The Lark in the Morning by Merv Davey

Bizarre Beasts of Cornwall by Alex Langstone

T.F.G Dexter: Cornish Pagan by Rupert White

St Keyne’s Well by Robert Charles Hope  

Gwithti an Pystri: A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic, reviewed by Alex Langstone

Industrial Drolls: The Sub-Genre of the ‘Cousin-Jack Story’ in Cornish Folklore by Alan M. Kent  

Rambles and Ruminations around the inner life of  the Fogous of Cornwall by Steve Patterson     

The Stone Men of St Cleer by George Basil Barham

Donald R. Rawe and the ‘Night on Roughtor’ by Karen F. Pierce

Review: The Cornish Folklore Collection. Vol. 1

The St Allen Piskies by Alex Langstone


Contents: Issue 7








The Folklore of the Hal an Tow by Andy Norfolk

The Old Man of Cury by Robert Hunt

Cornish River Lore by Alex Langstone

Folk Dance Collectors in Cornwall by Merv Davey

The Morgawr: Elusive in Sea and Folklore by Ronald M. James

Passing through the Devil’s Eye by Karen F. Pierce

Book Review: Fern Seed & Fairy Rings

Hazel Trees in Cornish Folklore by Rupert White                                       

Black Prince Flower Boat by Kathy Wallis

Obituary: Dr Alan M. Kent

First and Last Folklore by Katie Giles


Contents: Issue 8








Milva Kernow - A Cornish Bestiary by Merv Davey

Folklore of the Tinners way by Cheryl Straffon

Old Looe Stories & Legends Series: Dosmary Pool

Whitfeld’s ‘Scilly and its Legends’ by Rupert White

The Myth of Santa Warna by Ithell Colquhoun

A Rare Treasure of Cornish Folklore by Ronald M. James

Uter Bosence and the Piskey by William Bottrell

Interview: Sheridan James Lunt

Mystery of Tregudda Gorge by Alex Langstone

Book Review

Games of Giants: West Penwith Quoits by Karen F. Pierce  

Found Folklore: Bodmin’s Berry Tower by Alex Langstone


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