Wraiths, wirry-cows, goblins -- the folklore of Scotland is teeming with supernatural beings, haunted houses, spirits, and other spooky creatures, and in this volume, writer and researcher Elliott O'Donnell collects some of the best-known tales about...
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Wraiths, wirry-cows, goblins -- the folklore of Scotland is teeming with supernatural beings, haunted houses, spirits, and other spooky creatures, and in this volume, writer and researcher Elliott O'Donnell collects some of the best-known tales about them. Known for publishing many book-length studies of supernatural occurrences throughout the United Kingdom, O'Donnell's take on the subject is detailed and engaging
Title; Contents; Case I - The Death Bogle of the Cross Roads, and the Inextinguishable Candle of the Old White House, Pitlochry; Case II - The Top Attic in Pringle's Mansion, Edinburgh; Case III - The Bounding Figure of "- House," Near Buckingham Terrace, Edinburgh; Case IV - Jane of George Street, Edinburgh; Case V - The Sallow-Faced Woman of No. - Forrest Road, Edinburgh; Case VI - The Phantom Regiment of Killiecrankie; Case VII - "Pearlin' Jean" of Allanbank; Case VIII - The Drummer of Cortachy; Case IX - The Room Beyond an Account of the Hauntings at Hennersley, Near Ayr
Case X - "- House," Near Blythswood Square, Glasgow the Haunted BathCase XI - The Choking Ghost of "- House," Near Sandyford Place, Glasgow; Case XII - The Grey Piper and the Heavy Coach of Donaldgowerie House, Perth; Case XIII - The Floating Head of the Benrachett Inn, Near the Perth Road, Dundee; Case XIV - The Hauntings of "- House," in the Neighbourhood of the Great Western Road, Aberdeen; Case XV - The White Lady of Rownam Avenue, Near Stirling; Case XVI - The Ghost of the Hindoo Child, or the Hauntings of the White Dove Hotel, Near St. Swithin's Street, Aberdeen