The Warneford Ghost single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1891... 1891 The Warneford Ghost
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Understated English ghost tale narrated by sensible Florence who is given the first night alone in a restored haunted room. She prevails upon her sister to sleep with her, and awoken by ghostly footsteps is visited not by a spirit but a mad and murderous housekeeper. Light, amusing. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 27 no. 318 November 1891 Z1037672 1891 periodical issue 1891 pg. 156-157
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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