A ghost at the Inn: The Dark beneath the Chapel
Zoom works quite well for a ghost story. Get the lighting right and a disembodied head fills the screen, litContinue Reading
Category: Spectral breach
Fiction or other: The Holland Park ‘May Trees’
In this post we examine Annabel Freyne’s short story ‘The May Tree’ (1923), and ask to what extent the authorContinue Reading
Out of the miasma: The Clerkenwell Attic Miracle
A shadow fell over London in 1665 – dark days that historians have sought to illuminate ever since. Samuel PepysContinue Reading
A Hampstead Horror: The Ghost House
These letters were sent to us by an American reader of the blog. He found them among the possessions of his mother,Continue Reading
Distant Music: The Hackney Wick Bakehouse Breach
Six years have passed since the events described below. By nature, the story is difficult to confirm, but key elementsContinue Reading
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