The Mass for the Dead
Gothic romance by the English writer and poet Edith Nesbit, first published in 1892.
My Second Sermon
Fancy picture by the English artist John Everett Millais, created in 1864, depicting a young girl who has fallen asleep while listening to a church sermon.
Exorcism in the Church of England
History of exorcism in the Church of England.
Isabella and the Pot of Basil (Waterhouse)
Oil painting by John William Waterhouse depicting a story in Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron.
The Enchanted Garden
Oil painting by John William Waterhouse depicting a story in Boccaccio’s Decameron.
The Mystery of the Semi-Detached
Short story by the English writer and poet Edith Nesbit, first published in 1893.
John Charrington’s Wedding
Ghost story by Edith Nesbit, first published in 1891, a reframing of the folklore motif of a corpse returning to claim his bride.
Crimonmogate House
Greek Revival style Category A listed mansion in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Crewe Drill Hall
Former Army Reserve Centre built in the Moderne style in 1937.
The Bouquet
Painting in the Pre-Raphaelite style by John William Waterhouse (1849–1917), one of his series of “flower women” created between 1908 and 1914.
