Chapter I: Preface

In presenting this volume to the Public, I wish to emphasise the fact that all the names of people and houses mentioned in it (saving in Chapter X.), in connection with the hauntings, are fictitious.

ELLIOT O'DONNELL.

_May 5, 1917._

CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE
I. THE CHAIR 7
II. THE HEAD 26
III. THE CUPBOARD 39
IV. THE EMPTY LEASH 52
V. THE DRESSING-ROOM 63
VI. THE RETICULE 77
VII. THE COOMBE 95
VIII. THE TRUNK 110
IX. THE COUGH 124
X. THE SYDERSTONE HAUNTINGS 132
XI. THE GREEN VAPOUR 161
XII. THE STEPPING-STONES 188
XIII. THE PINES 213

HAUNTED PLACES IN ENGLAND