The Stoneground Ghost Tales was first published in 1912 by Heffer & Sons of Cambridge. Its author, Edmund Gill Swain (1861-1938), was a cleric, antiquary and colleague of M.R.James. Swain was born in Stockport in Cheshire and was educated at Manchester Grammar School before...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...
Reproduction of the original: The Stoneground Ghost Tales by E. G. Swain
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...
Reverend Roland Batchel is the kind amateur antiquarian working as the Rector of Stoneground in these nine ghost stories set at the edge of England's fen country. The style is reminiscent of the works of M.R. James, one of Swain's contemporaries. This Large Print Edition is presented...