A treasure trove of age-old customs and time-honoured advice, as well as intriguing old wives’ tales.
A combination of folklore and traditional advice, this book illuminates the history behind female wisdom from yesteryear and includes:
*A brief history of old wives’ lore
*Remedies for health and well-being
*Practical guidance for home and garden
*Tips on predicting the weather
*Eccentric cures for a range of problems
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A combination of folklore and traditional advice, this book illuminates the history behind female wisdom from yesteryear and includes:
*A brief history of old wives’ lore
*Remedies for health and well-being
*Practical guidance for home and garden
*Tips on predicting the weather
*Eccentric cures for a range of problems
read more