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Old 04-12-2011, 20:32   #93
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Re: Obituaries of noted Accringtonians.

Taimi Boswell - Gypsy storyteller.

Lived Oswaldtwistle, circa 1915.

'Another version, “The Little Red Squirrel”, was told by Taimi Boswell at Oswaldtwistle, 2 January 1915. This has the Cymbeline motif of a wager on a wife's chastity.'
Folk narratives - Katharine Mary Briggs - Google Books

Mossycoat is a fairy tale collected by Katherine M. Briggs and Ruth I. Tongue in Folktales of England.[1]
Also included within A Book of British Fairy Tales by Alan Garner.
Their informant was Taimi Boswell, a gypsy, at Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, January 9, 1915
Mossycoat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Her story 'Mossycot'.
enargea.org | Mossycoat

Mossycoat - Encyclopedia

http://www.bspu.ru/files/Dictionary-...Folk-Tales.pdf
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