Comments on: 13th December, St Lucy’s Day https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/12/13/13th-december-st-lucys-day/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:21:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Paul Bommer https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/12/13/13th-december-st-lucys-day/#comment-32892 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:21:07 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=50318#comment-32892 Thanks jeannette.
Sadly, I’m hard-pushed to find a Santeria shop in the East-End or I’d definitely get myself a nice Lucy-eye brooch or St Elija’s sword.

]]> By: jeannette https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/12/13/13th-december-st-lucys-day/#comment-32861 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:22:13 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=50318#comment-32861 one of the very best of the jewels available to devotees of the afro-cuban religion of santeria — including wonderful beaded necklaces for each syncretic saint (barbara = chango, yoruba god of thunder, etc.) — are these eyes of saint lucy. i bet if there are botanicas in the east end you could snag yourself one. the force is with you!

http://www.originalbotanica.com/lucy-charm-p-26081.html?osCsid=52fbd3ead08611d873cb06edaf6a1b0b

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