From paranormal manifestations at the Bristol Old Vic to the ghostly activity of a grey monk who is said to haunt Bristol`s twelfth-century cathedral, this spine-tingling collection of supernatural tales is sure to appeal to anyone interested in Bristol`s haunted heritage. This enthralling selection of newspaper reports & first-hand accounts recalls strange & spooky happenings in the city`s ancient streets, churches, theatres & public houses, including The Rummer pub & The White Hart, which have seen plenty of poltergeist activity! Here`s a unique glimpse into the ghostly legacy of Bristol`s past that is sure to appeal to anyone interested in a spot of ghost-hunting. ...

Haunted Canterbury is a compilation of ghostly legends & tales from a medieval city steeped in a history of spooky goings on. From the story of a tower haunted by a former Archbishop, to accounts of child ghosts, including one spotted by Charles Dickens, the reader is taken on a tour of Canterbury’s churches, pubs, theatres & castles, presenting a supernatural image of this World heritage Site. ...

In ” Haunted England”, county by county, are the nation`s most fascinating supernatural tales & bone-chilling legends: from a ghostly army marching across Cumbria to the vanishing hitchhiker of Bluebell Hill, from the gruesome Man-Monkey of Shropshire to the phantom congregation who gather for a ` Sermon of the Dead`. England`s past echoes with stories of unquiet spirits & hauntings, of headless highwaymen & grey ladies, indelible bloodstains & ghastly premonitions; this super book does an incredible job of bringing them to life. ...

This spine-tingling sticker book encourages children to explore a haunted house, using the colourful stickers provided to add spooky details to each room. Scary scenes include a troll`s kitchen, a spooky sitting room, a ghostly guest room, a creepy conservatory, a beastly banquet & the mayhem of a monster`s Halloween Ball. This title is presented with over 300 ghoulish stickers to choose from. ...

London`s shadowed alleyways, sleepy pubs & misty open spaces are alive with the ghosts of the famous & the forgotten, the lovelorn & the loveless, the damned & the damnable.” Haunted London” takes the intrepid ghost seeker on a truly hair-raising journey to some of the capital`s spookiest places. From the chilling manifestations at the infamous 50 Berkeley Square to the eternal restlessness of Jack the Ripper`s victims, Richard Jones, professional tour guide & inveterate ghost hunter, leaves no haunted house unmentioned, revealing the intriguing tales behind the lost souls who haunt them. ...

This was the first book on London`s ghosts, when Peter Underwood was President of the Ghost Club. He is uniquely qualified to write Haunted London, presenting a parade & gazetteer of the psychic phenomena of Britain`s capital city
- a city with nearly ten million living inhabitants & the ghosts of many dead ones. As well as all the famous hauntings
- the Cock Lane ghost, the Grey Man at Drury Lane, the Tower ghosts, the haunted house at Berkeley Square etc.
- the book contains many new & hitherto unpublished findings. Not all ghosts date back to earlier centuries: there are ghost motorcyclists, for instance, & new buildings on the sites of older ones are as likely to have ghosts as those which still st&. For easy reference, Haunted London has divided up London geographically. Ghostly associations are uncovered in churches, theatres, hotels, inns & scenes of murders. Poltergeist infestation is another phenomenon included in this work which is sure to fascinate anyone wanting to get to know London better
- whether they be visitors, psychic researchers, students of history, of legend or folklore, or simply lovers of one of the world`s finest cities.



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From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations & related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls & spirits, “ Haunted London” contains new & well-known spooky tales from famous sights & buildings in the centre of London. Drawing on historical & contemporary sources the book contains a chilling range of ghostly phenomena. From the monk ghost who clanks his chains at Buckingham Palace’s terrace every Christmas Day, the phantom horse-bus that occasionally rattles along Bayswater Road to the haunted Pig Tree, a terrifying apparition that frequents Green Park, the colourful tales featured here create a scary selection of ghostly goings-on that is bound to captivate anyone interested in the supernatural history of great London town. ...

London is a historical city full of mysteries & curiosities, & is home to many of England`s oldest & most quirky pubs. It comes as no surprise that these pubs have a great deal more than their fair share of ghosts, phantoms & ghouls or, as the old joke goes, spirits galore! A menacing ghostly soldier lurks in Mayfair`s Grenadier pub; the hooves of Dick Turpin`s Black Bess can be heard galloping up to the Spaniard`s Inn at Hampstead; a scary nun does the rounds at the Horns in Bermondsey; & many people have heard the voices of long-dead drinkers killed when the King`s Arms in Peckham Rye was blitzed. Combining some well-known stories with others that are long-forgotten, this fascinating book delves into the rich tapestry of London`s pub history, with a perfect mix of the past, folklore, popular culture & the supernatural. ...

London`s Underground is associated with a multitude of ghostly stories & sightings, particularly on stations & abandoned lines, many of which are in close proximity to burial sites from centuries ago. This chilling book reveals well-known & hitherto unpublished tales of spirits, spectres & other spooky occurrences on one of the oldest railway networks in the world. The stories of sightings include the ghost of an actress regularly witnessed on Aldywch Station & the ` Black Nun` at Bank Station. Eerie noises, such as the cries of thirteen-year-old Anne Naylor, who was murdered in 1758 near to the site of what is now Farringdon Station, & the screams of children who were in an accident at Bethnal Green Station during Second World War, are still heard echoing. These & many more ghostly accounts are recorded in fascinating detail in this book, which is a must-read for anyone interested in the mysterious & murky history of London`s Underground. ...

The West End of London has long been popular with theatre-goers & tourists to the capital, but this historic area is also home to a multitude of terrifying ghosts. From the theatre where a female spectre cradles a severed head in her lap & the haunted house where two people have died of fright, to the ghostly voices of children heard in a modern office block built over a plague pit, this spine-chilling collection of tales is guaranteed to make your blood run cold. Richly illustrated, Haunted West End is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the paranormal & the history of London. Read on
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