The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain
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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. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the occult and the history of Britain.
The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain explores 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.
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 book for anyone interested in the history and culture of Britain, as well as those interested in the occult. Through this book, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the history and culture of the British Isles. Ingram’s work is an essential read for anyone wishing to delve into the mysteries of Britain’s past and explore the supernatural occurrences and folkloric customs of the British Isles.
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John Henry Ingram
England
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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