ELLIOTT O'DONNELL

AUTHOR OF
"SOME HAUNTED HOUSES OF ENGLAND AND WALES"
"HAUNTED HOUSES OF LONDON" "GHOSTLY PHENOMENA"
"TRUE GHOST STORIES" "DREAMS AND THEIR MEANINGS"
ETC. ETC.

LONDON:
KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRÜBNER & CO. LTD.
1911


CONTENTS

CASE PAGE
I.[THE DEATH BOGLE OF THE CROSS ROADS, AND THE INEXTINGUISHABLE CANDLE OF THE OLD WHITE HOUSE, PITLOCHRY]1
II.[THE TOP ATTIC IN PRINGLE'S MANSION, EDINBURGH]25
III.[THE BOUNDING FIGURE OF "—— HOUSE," NEAR BUCKINGHAM TERRACE, EDINBURGH]41
IV.[JANE OF GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH]55
V.[THE SALLOW-FACED WOMAN OF NO. — FORREST ROAD, EDINBURGH]69
VI.[THE PHANTOM REGIMENT OF KILLIECRANKIE]91
VII.["PEARLIN' JEAN" OF ALLANBANK]105
VIII.[THE DRUMMER OF CORTACHY]117
IX.[THE ROOM BEYOND. AN ACCOUNT OF THE HAUNTINGS OF HENNERSLEY, NEAR AYR]135
X.["—— HOUSE," NEAR BLYTHSWOOD SQUARE, GLASGOW. THE HAUNTED BATH]159
XI.[THE CHOKING GHOST OF "—— HOUSE," NEAR SANDYFORD PLACE, GLASGOW]173
XII.[THE GREY PIPER AND THE HEAVY COACH OF DONALDGOWERIE HOUSE, PERTH]189
XIII.[THE FLOATING HEAD OF THE BENRACHETT INN, NEAR THE PERTH ROAD, DUNDEE]211
XIV.[THE HAUNTINGS OF "—— HOUSE," IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF THE GREAT WESTERN ROAD, ABERDEEN]225
XV.[THE WHITE LADY OF ROWNAM AVENUE, NEAR STIRLING]237
XVI.[THE GHOST OF THE HINDOO CHILD, OR THE HAUNTINGS OF THE WHITE DOVE HOTEL, NEAR ST. SWITHIN'S STREET, ABERDEEN]251
XVII.[GLAMIS CASTLE]263