Honey and the Hex

Black Annis

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Lock up your windows Leicester! This episode we chat about Legend Black Annis. We explore her role as a bogeyman figure throughout time and her alleged taste for children/fashion - and even a mention on HBO!


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Honey and the Hex is a sibling duo exploring the origins, traditions and intersections of folklore and where they lie today. Through a progressive lens they delve into myths, magick and mystery. Journey through the British Isles in search of gremlins, goblins, fairies, banshees, witches and vampires.


Episode Referances 

  • Trubshaw, B. (2006). The Making of a Legend: Black Annis and her Bower. Leicester Archaeological and Historical Society. . (80), 43 - 58.
  • LT-COL Martin, RE . (1933). The Legends, Folklore and Dialect of Leicestershire. Leicester Archaeological Society. 17. 174 - 195.
  • Westwood, K. (1998). Black Annis - Leicester Legend or Widespread Myths?. Available: https://www.whitedragon.org.uk/articles/blackann.htm. Last accessed 25th November 2020.
  • pixyledpublications. (2016). Custom demised: Hunting the Hare at Dane Hills Leicester. Available: https://traditionalcustomsandceremonies.wordpress.com/2016/03/31/custom-demised-hunting-the-hare-at-dane-hills-leicester/. Last accessed 25th November 2020.
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