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A good account of the fairies of Great Britain is Katharine Briggs, A Dictionary of Fairies (also published as An Encyclopedia of Fairies, 1976).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Live Science - Are Fairies Real? | Jan 30, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Museums and Galleries Edinburgh - Fairy Belief and Fairy Tales in Scotland. | Dec 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Historic UK - The Origins of Fairies. | Nov 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - Are Fairies Real? | May 11, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Fairy. | Apr 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - The Origins of the Faeries: Encoded in our Cultures οΏ½ Part I. | Feb 18, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mythology.net - Fairy. | Sep 21, 2022 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 01, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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