Haunted Hull

by Mark Riley

Overview

The bustling city of Hull has a long and distinguished history, but the area also harbours some disturbing secrets.Discover the darker side of Hull with this terrifying collection of spine-chilling tales from around the city. From poltergeists and phantoms to the mysterious stories of the floating vicar, Little Emily and Old Mother Riley, this book includes many pulse-raising narratives that are guaranteed to make you blood run cold.Illustrated with over sixty pictures Haunted Hull will delight everyone interested in the paranormal.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780752459974
Publisher:	The History Press
Publication date:	08/01/2012
Series:	Haunted
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Mark Riley lives in Scarborough and has been a paranormal investigator since 1997. He was a founding member of the Abbey Ghost Hunters, based in Yorkshire, and has his own website at www.abbeyghosthunters.co.uk. His previously published works include Haunted Scarborough.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements 7

Introduction 8

1 Ye Olde White Harte 9

2 The Holy Ghost 18

3 Ye Olde Black Boy 25

4 Old Mother Riley 33

5 Hull Citadel 40

6 The Hull Prison Ghost 47

7 The Floating Vicar 55

8 School for Thought 63

9 Mystery Shoppers 69

10 New Year's Eve Ghost 73

11 The Hull Rapper 77

12 More Hull Ghost Stories 80

Bibliography 95