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The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain

by John Henry Ingram

It is an in-depth exploration of the popular superstitions and strange occurrences of the British Isles. Ingram examines the many reported hauntings and supernatural occurrences in Britain, from the White Lady of Scotland to the spectral highwaymen of England. He also examines the many family traditions and customs, from the ancient rites of the Druids to the modern-day traditions of the Morris dancers. In this book, Ingram draws on a variety of sources to provide a comprehensive exploration of the history and culture of the supernatural in Britain. He also provides detailed descriptions of the various hauntings and traditions, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Britain’s supernatural past. The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain is an important read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Britain, as well as those interested in the occult. With its comprehensive and detailed exploration of the supernatural and folkloric customs of Britain’s past, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the history and culture of the British Isles. The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain by John Henry Ingram is a classic book focusing on the supernatural occurrences and folkloric customs of Britain’s past. Published in 1865, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the occult and the history of Britain.

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English

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English

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1865

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John Henry Ingram was a British author, publisher, and literary historian who was born in 1842 in London. He was renowned for his works on English literature and culture, and for his works on the live...

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