Ghosts of Grainger Town by Vanessa Histon

Ghosts of Grainger Town by Vanessa Histon

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More macabre tales from Newcastle in this celebration of the city's dark side. The title describes some of the ghosts seen by ordinary people living and working in Newcastle and explores the history of the haunted buildings.

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Ghosts of Grainger Town by Vanessa Histon

More macabre tales from Newcastle in this celebration of the city's dark side. The title describes some of the ghosts seen by ordinary people living and working in Newcastle and explores the history of the haunted buildings. It delves into the Victorian fascination with seances and spirit manifestations, and describes some of the shadowy corners of Castle Garth. It also re-examines a controversial murder trial, and the sordid fate of the condemned man's skin. The book contains archive photos, and illustrations of the stranger side of the city.
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ISBN 13 9781857951264
ISBN 10 1857951263
Title Ghosts of Grainger Town
Author Vanessa Histon
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Newcastle Libraries & Information Service
Year published 2001-10-31
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.