Rosie Barrett

Rosie Barrett

Rosie Barrett is a researcher, writer, curator and storyteller with over a decade’s experience in the museum sector. Barrett’s work explores folklore and the ethics of sharing difficult heritage, including stories linked to witchcraft. Barrett wrote Ryedale Folk Museum’s 2024 exhibition Believe it or Not?, has developed storytelling work for the National Trust, appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Mythical Creatures, and writes a regular column for Yorkshire Life. 

Upcoming Events

BLF 2026
Rosie Barrett
Cursed or Celebrated? Yorkshire’s Witches Revisited
Monday, 6 July 2026 | 14:00 – 15:00
Festival Hub, City Park, BD1 1HY
Heritage Walks & Talks
Event Reference: 26HT1