- Publication: Further Stories from Lord Halifax's Ghost BookPublication Record # 286156
- Editor: Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Date: 1937-00-00
- Publisher: Geoffrey Bles
- Pages: xi+171
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
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Notes:
- Stories not included in Lord Halifax's Ghost Book for various reasons. For some, the provenance is unknown. Some were previously published elsewhere.
- Bibliographic information constructed from LOC record for #38-30780 and other sources as content holder for Lord Halifax's Complete Ghost Book (Castle, 1986) entries; content information is from that publication.
- Foreword is by his son (Sir Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax), but only credited to "Viscount Halifax, K.G."
- Foreword notes that "The Countess of Belvedere" is not a ghost story
- Each contained story's source is credited as follows:
- "Shrieks in the West Room of Flesbury" - written by the sister of John Carnsen [EFLW notes Carnsen should probably be Carnsew]
- "The Shrouded Watcher" - unnamed, taken from Blackwood's Magazine for January, 1891 [where the author is not identified]
- Apparitions
- "The Ghostly Passenger" - from a Yorkshire friend, who was told it by Captain Wintour four years ago
- "The Fawn Lady of Burton Agnes" - sent by Mrs. Wickham-Boynton in 1915
- "The Page Boy of Hayne" - told by Lady Ferguson Davie in 1885
- "The Ghost of Lord Conyers Osborne" - told by the Bishop of Winchester [EFLW notes Bishop Harold Browne] November 16, 1884
- "The Ghost of Lady Carnarvon" - told by the Bishop of Winchester [EFLW notes Bishop Harold Browne] November 16, 1884
- "The Ghost of Bishop Wilberforce" - uncertain [EFLW notes seems to be Bishop Browne on November 16, 1884 occasion]
- "The Ship in Distress" - uncredited
- "The Widow in the Train" - possibly told by Colonel Ewart
- "Killed in Action" - uncredited
- "The Troubled Spirit of Tintern Abbey" - 'E. B', privately printed in 1910
- "Labédoyère's Doom" - Canon Malcolm MacColl, appeared in January, 1882 Fraser's Magazine
- Haunted Houses
- "Exorcism at St. Donat's Castle" - sent by Mr. Charles G. Stirling, as told by Mr. X----- in 1917
- "What the Gardener Saw" - sent by Mrs. J. Rawlinson Ford, February, 1914
- "Three in a Bed" - unknown (an old favourite with Lord Halifax)
- "The Simla Bungalow" - sent by his sister, Mrs. Dundas, from her granddaughter, in 1925
- "The Cardinal of Waverley Abbey" - sent by Mrs. Anderson in 1925
- Ghostly Guardians
- "'Someone by his Side'" - Mrs. Ford of Carnforth had this story from her mother-in-law
- "Bishop King's Escape" - sent by Miss A. E. Nash
- "Two Friends" - told by Mr. Augustus Hare
- Dreams and Portents
- "The Spanish Knife" - told by the Rt. Hon. A. Beresford Hope
- "'Turn to the Right!'" - uncredited
- "President Lincoln's Dream" - unknown ("How Lord Halifax obtained it, he does not divulge.")
- "John Arthington's Escape" - sent by Mrs. Ford of Carnforth
- "Two Submarines" - apparently sent by Ruth, Countess of Chichester
- "The Fighting Rooks and the Black Mouse" - sent by the Rev. the Hon. Francis R. Grey in 1880
- "Lord Decies' Ring" - told by Mr. Beresford Hope in December, 1874, from his uncle, Lord Decies
- "The Death of Lord Hastings" - Miss Copley's account, sent by Aunt Maria [EFLW notes wife of Henry, 3rd Earl Grey]
- "The Rustling Lady of Lincoln and Other Stories" - sent by Miss Nash to EFLW ("the present Lord Halifax")
- Some Curious Stories
- "The Bloody Hand" - uncredited
- "The 'Tweenie'" - sent by Commander Francis Cadogan in 1920
- "Warning for a Submarine" - sent by Commander Francis Cadogan in 1920, told by the officer commanding the Mediterranean flotilla in 1919
- "The Restless Dead" - unnamed, taken from Blackwood's Magazine for December, 1892 [where the author is not identified]; written in the person of Rev. Charles Power
- "The Countess of Belvedere" - unknown ("...without any indication of how or from whom Lord Halifax obtained it")
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External IDs:
- LCCN: 38-30780
Anthology Title:
Further Stories from Lord Halifax's Ghost Book • anthology by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- Foreword (Further Stories from Lord Halifax's Ghost Book) • essay by Sir Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax [as by Viscount Halifax, K. G.]
- Introduction (Further Stories from Lord Halifax's Ghost Book) • essay by J. G. Lockhart
- Shrieks in the West Room at Flesbury • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- The Shrouded Watcher • (1891) • short story by uncredited
- Apparitions: The Ghostly Passenger • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: The Fawn Lady of Burton Agnes • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: The Page Boy of Hayne • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: The Ghost of Lord Conyers Osborne • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: The Ghost of Lady Carnarvon • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: The Ghost of Bishop Wilberforce • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: The Ship in Distress • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: The Widow in the Train • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Apparitions: Killed in Action • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- The Troubled Spirit of Tintern Abbey • (1910) • short story by E. B.
- Labédoyère's Doom • (1882) • novelette by Canon Malcolm MacColl
- Haunted Houses: Exorcism at St. Donat's Castle • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Haunted Houses: What the Gardener Saw • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Haunted Houses: Three in a Bed • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Haunted Houses: The Simla Bungalow • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Haunted Houses: The Cardinal of Waverley Abbey • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Ghostly Guardians: 'Someone by his Side' • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Ghostly Guardians: Bishop King's Escape • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Two Friends • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: The Spanish Knife • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: 'Turn to the Right!' • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: President Lincoln's Dream • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: John Arthington's Escape • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: Two Submarines • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: The Fighting Rooks and the Black Mouse • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: Lord Decies' Ring • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Dreams and Portents: The Death of Lord Hastings • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- The Rustling Lady of Lincoln and Other Stories • short story by Sir Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax [as by Viscount Halifax, K. G.]
- Some Curious Stories: The Bloody Hand • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Some Curious Stories: The 'Tweenie' • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- Some Curious Stories: Warning for a Submarine • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
- The Restless Dead • (1892) • novelette by uncredited
- The Countess of Belvedere • short story by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
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