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.
Destiny (painting)
Painting in the Pre-Raphaelite style by John William Waterhouse (1849–1917), his contribution to the Artists’ War Fund in support of British troops fighting in the Boer War.
Psyche Entering Cupid’s Garden
Painting in the Pre-Raphaelite style by John William Waterhouse (1849–1917), depicting Psyche attempting to catch a glimpse of her secretive lover.
Chorlton Library
Built in 1914, one of the 660 libraries funded in Britain by the Scottish-American steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
Jonet Rendall, witch
Orcadian woman executed for witchcraft in 1629.
Combs Colliery
Deep coal pit in West Yorkshire, scene of a major explosion in 1839 that killed 139 men and boys working underground.
Blue Lady of Temple Newsam
Ghost of Mary Ingram, said to haunt Temple Newsam House in Leeds, searching for her lost necklace.
