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  • Case of the Cottingley Fairies December 2, 2011

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Contemporary
    Case of the Cottingley Fairies

    Joe Cooper, The Cottingley Fairies, 1990. The story is a simple one. In the First World War a young girl named Frances Griffith saw fairies at the brook where she played in the Yorkshire village of Cottingley. In 1917 she and her older friend Elsie Wright were stung by their parents’ refusal to believe Frances. […]