Contents - First Series

Issue 1 (March 1985)

• Dorset Holy Wells - J. M. Harte.
• In Search of Holy Wells - Janet & Colin Bord.
• Holy & Notable Wells of the Cambridge District - Nigel Pennick.
• St Wendreda's Well, Exning, Newmarket - Phillipa Bryan.
• The Holy Well at St John the Baptist Church, Holywell Cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire - Revd. Joe Wilcox.
• A Marlow Well - Alan Cleaver.
• The Holy Wells of Leicestershire & Rutland - Clive Potter.
• Holy Wells Today - Mark Valentine.
  • Other Well Ceremonies
  • Exeter Excavations
  • The Return of St Withburga?
  • New Life For Old Wells
• The River of Wells - Chesca Potter.
• Holy Wells & Magical Waters of Surrey - Rowland G. M. Baker.  
  This is the author's own version of the article, available from the authorised online archive of the author's collected local history writings at http://www.moleseyhistory.co.uk.  
• St Non's Well, Pembrokeshire - Monica Sjoo.
• Other St Non Wells - Mark Valentine.
• Legend of the Holy Well Haw, Leicestershire - Anon.

Issue 2 (July 1985)

• The Holy Wells of Somerset - J. M. Harte.
• The Watchman Well, Kintraw - Debbie Saward.
• Holy Wells as Ancient Monuments - Edna Whelan.
• Notes & Queries
  • Bisley Ceremony - Lawrence Hunt.
  • St Olave's Well - Andrew Fayle.
  • A Hertfordshire Lady Well - F. E. Gaythorpe.
  • St Michael - W. H. Cowling.
  • Cumbrian Wells - Jim Taylor Page.
  • Roman Sites - Alan Cleaver.
• Buckinghamshire Wells - Mark Valentine.
• Some Holy Wells in Kent - Valerie Martin.
• UNICEF & the International Decade for Clean Drinking Water, 1981-90 - Editorial.
• On the Ancient Custom of Decorating Wells with Flowers etc. - R. R. Rawlins.

Issue 3 (November 1985)

• Holy Wells in Yorkshire (part one) - Edna Whelan.
• Report on the Application for the Scheduling of St Helen's Well, Pocklington - Ian Taylor.
• Notes Towards a Survey of Shropshire Holy Wells (part one) - Laurens Otter.
• Holy Wells Today - Mark Valentine.
  • Discovery of Water Shrine
  • Restorations
  • Lourdes Drought
  • Incident at Cuddington Spring
  • Mad Hatter's Picnic Party
• The Holy Wells of West Penwith, Cornwall - Laurence Hunt.
• Holy Wells: Wormholes in Reality? (part one) - Alan Cleaver.

Issue 4 (March 1986)

• Holy Wells in Yorkshire (part two) - Edna Whelan.
• The Rediscovery of a Holy Well near Malton, North Yorkshire - Ian Taylor.
• St Helen's Well, Stainland - Mike Haigh.
• Second Report on the Application for the Scheduling of St Helen's Well, Pocklington - Ian Taylor.
• St Anne in the Wood, Brislington - Chris Lovegrove.
• Holy Well or Holy Grail? The Mystic Quest in Cornwall - Paul Broadhurst.
• Notes & Queries - Various.
  • Canker Well, Ilkley, Yorkshire.
  • Response to the Orthodox News Editorial.
  • Spas Interest.
• The Strangewell, Cuddington - Caroline Wise.
• The Holy Well at King's Newton, Derbyshire - Howard Usher.
• The Copgrove Well - P. D. Hartley.
• Notes towards a Survey of Shropshire Holy Wells (part two) - Laurens Otter.
• Holy Wells: Wormholes in Reality? (part two) - Alan Cleaver.

Issue 5 (July 1986)

• Holy Wells in Yorkshire (part three) - Edna Whelan.
• St Helen's Well, Pocklington: the Latest Information - Ian Taylor.
• Secret Shrines: In a Dark Sea Cave.... - Paul Broadhurst.
• Holy Wells in West Wales - Linda Dearden.
• Madron Well: 'the Mother Well' - Chesca Potter.
• The Yew Tree & Holy Well, Hope Bagot - Allen Meredith.
• Some Wells in the South & West (part one) - James Rattue.
• The Homewell, Havant, Hampshire - John Pile.
• The Conisbrough Holy Well, Doncaster - Simon Clark.
• Bottled Water - B. E. Osborne.
• Notes & Queries - Various.
  • New Well Dressing Festival.
  • Bisley Well Dressing, 1986.

Issue 6 (Winter 1986)

• Holy Wells in Yorkshire (part four) - Edna Whelan.
• Cumbrian Well Walking - Lesley Park.
• The Wells of Old Warwickshire - P. M. & E. M. Patchell.
• The Wayside Well - Arthur Machen.
• Some Wells in the South & West (part two) - James Rattue.
• St Withburga & Her Well at East Dereham - Mildred M. Cook.
• Well-Wishing in St Albans - Tony Haynes.
• The Bardsey Island Trust - Mark Valentine.
• Secret Shrines: A Ghostly Sort of Place.... - Paul Broadhurst.
• Notes & Queries - Various.
  • Nucker Hole, Lyminster.
  • Wells in Literature.
  • Procession to St Anne's Well, Bristol.
• Notes Towards a Survey of Shropshire Holy Wells (part three) - Laurens Otter.

Issue 7 (May 1987)

• Holy Wells in Yorkshire (part five) - Edna Whelan.
• Ancient, Healing & Holy Wells of County Durham - Laurence Hunt.
• Some Wells in the South & West (part three) - James Rattue.
• Holy Well, St Michael's Churchyard, Longstanton, Cambridgeshire - Phyllis Brown.
• Secret Shrines: Strange Happenings a Stones Throw from Tintagel - Paul Broadhurst.
• Notes Towards a Survey of Shropshire Holy Wells (part four) - Laurens Otter.
• Wishing Wells - Sandy Maclennan.
• The Well of the Sacred Blood - Caroline Wise.
• Imbolc 1987: Bride's Well, Melbost Borve - Jill Smith.
• St Mungo's Well and 'Devil's Stone', Copgrove - Ian Taylor.
• Notes & Queries - Various.
  • The Hermit of Charlcombe Rectory.
  • New Spring Water Enterprise in the Brecon Beacons.
  • Ffynnon Garon, Tregaron.
  • St Myllin's Well Re-opened.
  • Mysterious 'Jesus' Image Appears.
• Letters - Various
  • More on Water Monsters.
  • St Catherine's Well, Swell.
  • Any information on Some North Wales Wells?

Issue 8 (Autumn 1988)

• Holy Wells in Yorkshire (part six) - Edna Whelan.
• Wishing Wells & Votive Offerings - Chris Lovegrove.
• The Holy Wells of Glamorgan - Dewi Bowen.
• A Dream of Holywell - Alan Cleaver.
• Some Wells in the South & West (part four) - James Rattue.
• Secret Shrines: A Curse & a Queer Feeling at St Nun's.... - Paul Broadhurst.
• Notes Towards a Survey of Shropshire Holy Wells (part five) - Laurens Otter.
• A Letter and a Poem - Christine Rhone.
• Some Holy Wells in & Around Preston - Norman Darwen.

Issue 9 (Spring 1989)

• Some Ancient & Holy Wells of Devon - Laurence Hunt.
• Secret Shrines: A Tale of Reincarnation.... - Paul Broadhurst.
• Some Wells in the South & West (part five) - James Rattue.
• Holy Wells in Yorkshire (part seven) - Edna Whelan.
• Caesar's Well, Wimbledon Common - John L. Hughes.
• The Lady Well, Woolpit (A Suffolk Well) - Jonathan Foster.
• Becket's Well, Otford, Kent - Norman Darwen.
• The Well & the Water Board - Helen Woodley.
• St Cadfan's Well, Llangadfan, Powys - Laurence Main.
• St Teilo & Two Wells in West Wales - Linda Dearden.

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