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Results of a survey of Norfolk buildings (UK).
http://www.homewld.demon.co.uk/content.htm
A "witch bottle" dated to c.1830 is discovered buried in foundations in the Lincolnshire village of Navenby.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_ne...england/lincolnshire/3437241.stm
David Lewin reports on the discovery of a phial of amber liquid in a wall in Bath.
http://www.thisisbath.com/displa...rceNode=113965&contentPK=9192673
An illustrated article on witch bottles and their use, in particular one found buried in a ruined house at Reigate, just south of London.
http://www.archaeology.co.uk/ca/timeline/postmed/witch/witch.htm
Brian Hoggard describes and explains the history of house protection magic in Britain. Photographs of artefacts are presented and explanations for their use discussed.
http://www.apotropaios.co.uk