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Various
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Various, Various
Notes and Queries, Number 61, December 28, 1850
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"Notes and Queries, Number 61, December 28, 1850" by Various is a literary periodical published in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a medium for discussions among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and those interested in folklore and historical queries. It features a variety of notes, queries, and replies concerning literary and historical topics, which indicates a community-driven approach to the understanding of cultural heritage and literary discourse of the time. At the start of this issue, there are various contributions that showcase the range of interests from the contributors. The opening includes notes on Scottish ballads and their connections to folk traditions, discussions on heraldry related to the Holt family, and intriguing queries about mythological dragons. Highlights include the examination of the fairy legends surrounding Midridge in Durham, insights on various local customs and proverbs, and the exploration of various historical and literary figures through contributions from readers. This rich tapestry of topics offers a glimpse into the cultural and intellectual curiosities of the early Victorian era, making the publication a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical literature or Victorian social history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: Journals
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