Museum of Witchcraft Diary

Story in the Telegraph about Sally the Landrover and her replacement Mary Ellen

Tomorrow is the one year anniversary of the Boscastle flood! Much media attention is being paid to the village and the museum at the moment....

Meadowsweet - "the flowers boiled in wine and drunke do take away the fits of a quartaine ague and make the heart merrie" Gerard

We had a special treat this weekend when Hannah, who runs the admin for the museum, popped in with her son Ewan. I couldn't resist putti...

We were very touched this week when 5 year old George Robert Shaw from Peterborough turned up with a donation for the North Cornwall Flood A...

"This herb hath a marvellous virtue, for if it be joined with the blood of a lapwing, or a black plover and put with oile in a lamp, al...

Just a quick announcement for anyone with a keen interest in Alex Sanders: A few years ago the museum acquired a number of items belonging t...

Here is the first of a new feature I thought I'd include to celebrate the medical herb donation: "Rosemary" - As for Rosemarin...

new floor plan board to show interior of museum

Joyce reseaching the medical herb collection

The museum has been incredibly busy over the past couple of weeks. The school holidays have really given us a boost. Even though we're s...

On our way to Buckingham Palace - a rare glimpse of Graham in a tie

Back from London after a heat filled day at Buckingham Palace on Thursday July 14. If you haven't heard, Graham was invited to the first...

Graham checking out John Dee's scrying mirror at the British Museum - I believe it's polished Mexican obsidian

Recycled Pew

Graham's "new" Landrover

Boscastle from afar

Just a couple of new things to let you know about. Graham has finally taken delivery of his refurbished Landrover. A farmer from the PLymout...

Boscastle close up

Last week we had a charming donation of a lively Pan figurine cast in Bronze. He was made by sculptor Barbara Foster and will shortly take p...