Wicca And Witches In The West Of Scotland

At thirty-three, holistic therapist Pauline Reid feels her life has purpose.

But Reid's Glasgow clients - familiar with seeing a gentle, dark-haired woman without make-up and dressed in clinical white - might be hard put to recognize her after-hours.

Reid is a practising witch and, wearing her other "hat" as a Wiccan high-priestess, she runs a coven to instruct her sisters in the finer points of witchcraft. She also hosts monthly social gatherings for about 35 Wiccans in a south-side Glasgow pub. Full Story

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