Blackthorn & Stone

Blackthorn & Stone

Search
Skip to content
  • Who am I and what is this?
  • Feminist Histories
    • Women’s Weeds Audio Installation
    • Women’s Weeds Research Journal
  • Cemeteries, Ghosts & Death Discussions
  • Witches
  • Audio Walks
  • Live Events: Talks & Walks
  • TikTok Videos
  • Gallery
  • Print Publications

Tag Archives: Green god

Of Churches & Liquor: Green Man, Jack-in-the-Green & the Revels of May
Folklore, Folklore Thursday

Of Churches & Liquor: Green Man, Jack-in-the-Green & the Revels of May

May 7, 2020 Romany Reagan Leave a comment

By Romany Reagan

How is the Green Man linked to the Jack-in-the Green? When was green—instead of red—the colour of lust? And what does any of this have to do with church carvings and pubs? Come with me on a journey through May celebrations of yesteryear. 

Continue reading Of Churches & Liquor: Green Man, Jack-in-the-Green & the Revels of May →

Share this:

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • More
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr
Like Loading...
16th century17th centuryBeltaneGreen godGreen ManGreen movementHastingsJack in the GreenMay DayNeopaganismPub SignsRomany Reagan

Contact

msromany@gmail.com
@msromany

Victorian views on women and their abilities were pretty horrifying and bizarre. 🧐 Even Darwin, a man held up to be the founder of rational theories on evolution, believed some downright bonkers things about women. 🤨 In this short video I share just a handful of things that have pissed me off over the course of my research into the hidden history of the Victorian women in medicine. Enjoy! 🚺💪🏻 @Museum of the Home 🏡 #victorian #misogony #victorianwomen #charlesdarwin #marywollstonecraft #feminism #histmed #museumofthehome #womensweeds #mohwomensweeds #victorians #feministhistory

♬ original sound - Dr Romany Reagan

Folklore, legends, myths, and lost histories from the British Isles – collected by Dr Romany Reagan

Follow Dr Romany Reagan

  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Bluesky

Previous Posts

  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • TikTok
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Blackthorn & Stone
    • Join 105 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Blackthorn & Stone
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
%d