Harry Price's The Most Haunted House in England

About Harry Price's The Most Haunted House in England

Harry Price remains the most famous psychical researcher of all time. The Most Haunted House in England (1940) is his own vivid account of, arguably, his most well-known case. Borley Rectory was a vast, warren-like, Victorian building renowned for poltergeist activity, wall-writing, and strange manifestations. Most notably, the forlorn figure of a spectral nun, seen by countless witnesses over many decades.

Publisher

E O Higgins

Category

fiction

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

31 Oct 2023

Latest episode

17 Nov 2023

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Nov 2023

   Chapter V — 'The Nun's Walk and the Garden'

   Harry Price tells us about the grounds of Borley Rectory — and outlines the two routes that the spectral nun is routinely supposed to take. We also hear about the garden's two summer houses (one a favourite observation post of the two Reverends Bull), the pet graveyard, and the plague pit.

2. 

   16 Nov 2023

   Chapter IV — 'The Story of the Rectory'

   In this chapter, Harry Price charts the history of Borley Rectory — and explains all about its key 'appurtenances'. We also hear — for the first time — about the 'inquisitive spectral nun' and how the Reverend Henry Bull apparently bricked-up one of the dining room windows to stop her looking in at him whilst he ate chops.

3. 

   31 Oct 2023

   Chapter III — ‘The Rector’s Story’

   Harry Price delineates the contents of his ‘ghost-hunter’s kit’. Then describes his first visit to Borley Rectory — and relates some of the Reverend G E Smith’s strange experiences since moving to the building.

4. 

   31 Oct 2023

   Chapter II — ‘The Adventures of a Journalist’

   Harry Price relates Daily Mirror journalist V C Wall’s write-up of his primary investigation of Borley Rectory. Price also contacts the incumbent vicar at the rectory, G E Smith, and is invited to visit.

5. 

   31 Oct 2023

   Chapter I — 'Luncheon Interlude'

   In which, psychic researcher Harry Price explains how he first heard of Borley Rectory — arguably, his most famous case.

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