Unearth the Mysteries of the Supernatural in Poltergeists Chronicles a Century of Unexplained Phenomena. Prepare to embark on a journey where the ordinary merges seamlessly with the supernatural. This enthralling collection of spine-tingling tales will transport you through the annals of time and across the far reaches of space, immersing you in the eerie and the unexplained. From the ancient castles shrouded in European history to the enigmatic enclaves of the modern era, brace yourself for an unforgettable adventure. Dive headfirst into the annals of history as you unlock the long-buried secrets of Denmark's enigmatic Dragsholm Castle and England's storied Mermaid Inn. Feel a shiver course down your spine as you uncover the chilling past of the infamous Tower of London and the mysteriously alluring Hampton Court Palace. Yet, it's not just grandiose fortresses that harbor secrets. Even the most unassuming places can conceal extraordinary mysteries. Prepare to be captivated by the haunting tales of The Ostrich Inn, the echoes of Ballygally Castle, the secrets whispered within the walls of the Hotel Provincial, and so much more. Experience the hair-raising atmospheres lurking behind the bars of the Old Charleston Jail and the Old Idaho State Penitentiary. In Poltergeists Chronicles, we've meticulously crafted these stories based on historical accounts, legends, and the chilling recollections of those who were there. We've altered certain details to safeguard the identities of those involved, but we guarantee that the essence of these supernatural encounters remains intact. Get ready to enter a world where the supernatural not only thrives but defines reality itself, where the paranormal becomes your everyday existence. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of the supernatural or a curious skeptic, this captivating book will leave you questioning the boundaries of the known and the unknown. Dive into the enigmatic depths of the unexplained today and be forever changed by the mysteries that await.

This fascinating selections of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Grimsby during the 20th century. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of unprecedented change. Many aspects of Grimsby's recent history are covered, famous occasions and individuals are remembered and the impact of national and international events is witnessed. The book provides a striking account of the changes that have so altered Grimsby's appearance and records the process of transformation. Drawing on detailed knowledge of the community, and illustrated with a wealth of black-and-white photographs, this book recalls what Grimsby has lost in terms of buildings, traditions and ways of life. It also acknowledges the regeneration that has taken place and celebrates the character and energy of local people as they move through the first years of this new century.

Originally published in 1897 this book covers the history of Grimsby from the Roman and Anglo-Saxon period through to the mid-nineteenth century. This high-quality reprint includes copies of the original plates and photographs which are often missing from other editions.

This volume examines when, why, and how Britain became the first modern urban nation.

Studies In Baptist History And ThoughtThe seventeenth century was a significant period in English history during which the people of England experienced unprecedented change and tumult in all spheres of life. At the same time, the importance of order and the traditional institutions of society were being reinforced. Hanserd Knollys, born during this pivotal period, personified in his life the ambiguity, tension, and paradox of it, openly seeking change while at the same time cautiously embracing order. As a founder and leader of the Particular Baptists in London, despite persecution and personal hardship, he played a pivotal role in helping shape their identity externally in society and internally, as they moved toward becoming more formalized by the close of the country.

This volume is dedicated to Maritime Business History, by means of commemorating the career of Professor Peter Neville Davies, a prominent member of the Economic and Social History department of the University of Liverpool (a career spanning the dates 1964-1992). The volume is divided into four sections. The first is a tribute and appreciation of Professor Davies, which also acts as an introduction to his work for unfamiliar readers. The second section focuses on business aspects of British maritime history, with particular attention to the impact of British shipping overseas, and the rise and decline of shipbuilding industries. The third section is specific to Liverpool and Merseyside, and explores the local maritime history of the area, including trade with the Mediterranean, local shipbuilding, the Mersey port system, and nautical archaeology. The final section explores subjects within international maritime history, particularly within Norway and America. All essays and topics covered aim to collectively and significantly develop the field of maritime business history, and all are directly related to Professor Davies’ academic interests, as a means of celebrating Professor Davies own accomplishments during his career. The journal concludes with a comprehensive bibliography of Professor Davies’ work.