Supper Salon: Magic
18 January 2012, 19.30 - 22.00

Traditional magic abounded in the villages of
18th-century England and Wales. Come in from the cold and explore a
time of healers, diviners and curse breakers, with Ronald Hutton,
historian at University of Bristol and expert on folk magic, over
dinner and wine.
Ronald Hutton is a historian
of witchcraft and paganism and author of fourteen books on magical
and folk tradition in the British Isles, including The Triumph
of the Moon and Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the
Druids in Britain. His interests include Early Modern Britain,
British folklore, pre-Christian religion, shamanism and
contemporary Paganism.
Delicious food, great company and riveting
speakers: our Supper Salons are designed to satiate both mind and
stomach. The £25 ticket price includes a two-course dinner, two
glasses of wine and coffee.
Speaker: Ronald Hutton,
Professor of History, University of Bristol.
This event is fully booked.