Fairies, Ghosts and UFOs
The Brontë children’s nursemaid, Tabitha Ackroyd, had an intimate knowledge of the lore of the land and its spirits. She knew folk who had seen the fairies that frequented the beck on moonlit nights. But by the time she was nursemaid to the Brontë family, she would tell the children that all the fairies had long since gone. “It wur the factories as had driven ’em away,” she would tell… Read More »Fairies, Ghosts and UFOs