Dr. Katie Liddane
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Dr. Katie Liddane
@katieliddane.bsky.social
PhD at Northumbria on history and heritage of 17thc North East witches. Interested in Witchcraft, folklore, histfic, and Gothic tourism . She/her
😹 I can't believe that connection didn't occur to me! Part of the Gardiner image might be an idea though!
October 12, 2023 at 5:50 PM
Variation across Europe is interesting! There weren't many trials in Ireland either.
September 26, 2023 at 5:27 PM
Not many people do! The cases are mentioned here and there in broader histories but there's not much detailed work out there, at the moment anyway 🤞
September 26, 2023 at 5:20 PM
Ooh yes I've been meaning to look into Winlaton because there's some confusion with one of the Newcastle Witches coming from there!
September 26, 2023 at 9:34 AM
Yes! There's one who's said to be stuck in purgatory because of her buried treasure too.
September 26, 2023 at 9:15 AM
Ooh yes I'm on a few episodes of Candle and Bell's podcast, hope you enjoy! I will do, I do talks at Newcastle Castle too 😊
September 26, 2023 at 7:43 AM
Mad Meg of Meldon is my favourite, then there's some smaller stories on walking tours and a pub in the Derwent Valley.
September 26, 2023 at 7:41 AM
Thank you! I'm definitely hoping to turn my research into books and articles soon! Currently writing about witch-ghosts...
September 26, 2023 at 7:18 AM