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Urban Folklore

Archive File: LAVC/FLF/13/1/10

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Urban Folklore

Level: File

Classmark: LAVC/FLF/13/1/10

Creator(s): Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

Date(s): 1964-1980

Size and medium: 1 file of ms. and photocopied papers, 1 printed offprint and 1 magazine extract.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/410737

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

This file contains items on contemporary legends and folklore, and includes an ms. letter from A. Tozer (to Stewart Sanderson?) on modern folktales (16 December 1964), prompted by an article in 'The Guardian'; a copy of Stewart Sanderson's paper, 'The Folklore of the Motor-Car', offprinted from 'Folklore', volume 80 (Winter 1969), pp. 241-252; a photocopy of Sanderson's paper on the folklore of the motorcar, from 'Folklore', volume 80 (Winter 1969), pp. 241-252; David White's article, 'There's Something Nasty in the Fridge', on contemporary legends, extracted from 'New Society' (1 November 1979), pp. 248-249; and a photocopy of an article on the Car Park Ogre contemporary legend, from the 'Sunday Times' (20 January 1980).


File contents arranged chronologically.

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