Scilly and its Legends

by Henry John WHITFIELD (1808 - 1855)

St Martin's

Scilly and its Legends

A travel journal to the Scilly Islands written in the Nineteenth Century. It records Scillonian legends and folklore. There are brief diversions into period racism. -Summary by Timothy Ferguson


Listen next episodes of Scilly and its Legends:
A Cruise Round the Western Isles , Appendix , Popular Superstitions , St Agnes , The Legend of St Warna