It will 'reflect the beliefs and practice of magic, spiritualism and the occult'
Scotland's first museum of witchcraft is set to open its doors to the public later this month - and will display mummified animals and 'magical' objects.
The museum's founder, Ash Mills, is an "author, folklorist, and magical practitioner" who specialises in the fields of witchcraft and magic. He says the objects "reflect the beliefs and practice of magic, spiritualism and the occult". He continued: "After over three hundred years, both the Scottish Parliament and the Church of Scotland have made their apologies for those accused of being witches.
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