“Dwellers in the hilly parts of Devon, on Dartmoor and Exmoor, and in the villages bordering upon them, are as deeply imbued with faith in witches, as their forefathers were in the days when Alfred was king.”
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Rattery, Dartmoor, Devon
Sophie Macdonald of Ivybridge, Devon, runs a seamstress studio where she turns her lifelong passion for fabric into custom creations. From wedding dresses to bespoke boxer-shorts, her work reflects a blend of creativity and practicality, fulfilling her childhood dream of making clothes that people wear.
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Plate from A Hundred Years on Dartmoor, page 15, 1901“When below are mud and mist, aloft on the moor the ground is hard with frost and the air crisp and clear.”
Also on Our DartmoorTheo Brown — Devonshire Association folklore recorder whose decades of Dartmoor fieldwork produced woodcuts, maps and a museum object alongside her written record of the moor's traditions.
“Dwellers in the hilly parts of Devon, on Dartmoor and Exmoor, and in the villages bordering upon them, are as deeply imbued with faith in witches, as their forefathers were in the days when Alfred was king.”
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