Author

Number of items: 26.
2025
  • “We are asking people not to leave marmalade sandwiches”: The contested heritage of public mourning. (2025) Ceri Houlbrook description
    • 2023
  • Chetham's Library as a Cabinet of Curiosities. (2023) Ceri Houlbrook and Michael Powell
  • Folklore: cultural roadmaps to creating, perpetuating, resolving and evolving peace and conflict. (2023) Tatiyana Bastet and Ceri Houlbrook
  • ‘For All of Your Protection Needs’: Tracing the witch-bottle from the Early Modern Period to TikTok. (2023) Ceri Houlbrook and Julia Phillips
    • 2021
  • Introduction: Building Magic : Ritual and Re-enchantment in Post-Medieval Structures. (2021) Ceri Houlbrook and Owen Davies
  • Sustaining and substituting the sacred : Coin trees in Britain and Ireland. (2021) Ceri Houlbrook
  • Unlocking the Love-Lock : The history and heritage of a contemporary custom. (2021) Ceri Houlbrook
    • 2019
  • From Popular Culture to Popular Custom, and Back Again : A love-lock's tale. (2019) Ceri Houlbrook description
  • Ritually Recycling the Landscape. (2019) Ceri Houlbrook
  • ‘The Stone Axe from Way Back’: A Mutable Magical Object in Folklore and Fiction. (2019) Ceri Houlbrook description
    • 2018
  • Des pieces de monnaie au cadenas : Un spectre des depots contemporains. (2018) Ceri Houlbrook
  • Revealing the Ritually Concealed: Custodians, Conservators, and the Concealed Shoe. (2018) Ceri Houlbrook and Rebecca Shawcross
  • The Concealed Revealed: The ‘afterlives’ of apotropaic deposits. (2018) Ceri Houlbrook
    • 2017
  • Lessons from Love-Locks: The archaeology of a contemporary assemblage. (2017) Ceri Houlbrook picture_as_pdf
  • The Other Shoe: Fragmentation in the Post-medieval home. (2017) Ceri Houlbrook
  • The Suburban Boggart: Folklore of an inner-city park. (2017) Ceri Houlbrook picture_as_pdf
    • 2016
  • Saints, Poets, and Rubber Ducks: Crafting the Sacred at St Nectan’s Glen. (2016) Ceri Houlbrook
  • From guard cats to shoes up chimneys: how to protect your home from witches, fairies … and burglars. (2016) Ceri Houlbrook
  • Review of M. D. J. Bintley’s Trees in the Religions of Early Modern England. (2016) Ceri Houlbrook
  • ‘Because other people have done it’: Coin-trees and the aesthetics of imitation. (2016) Ceri Houlbrook
    • 2015
  • The Wishing-Tree of Isle Maree. (2015) Ceri Houlbrook
  • Small Change: Economics and the British coin-tree. (2015) Ceri Houlbrook
  • The Penny’s Dropped: Renegotiating the contemporary coin deposit. (2015) Ceri Houlbrook
  • The Materiality of Magic: An artifactual investigation into ritual practices and popular beliefs. (2015) Ceri Houlbrook and Natalie Armitage
    • 2014
  • The Mutability of Meaning: Contextualising the Cumbrian coin-tree. (2014) Ceri Houlbrook
    • 2013
  • Ritual, Recycling, and Recontextualisation: Putting the concealed shoe in context. (2013) Ceri Houlbrook