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Borley Rectory: England’s Most Haunted House – Part 1


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In this special two-part series, Dr. Fi investigates the chilling legend of Borley Rectory —

once called the most haunted house in England.

In Part 1, we will cover:

•The ghost stories surrounding the Bull family

•The phantom nun of the Nun’s Walk

•The bizarre discoveries of the Smiths

•The explosive arrival of Harry Price

•The intense and frightening years with Marianne and Lionel Foyster

With testimony from clergy, reporters, and psychical researchers, the Borley story walks

the line between history and hysteria… truth and legend

References & Further Reading

•Price, H. – The Most Haunted House in England

•Crighton, R. – Borley Rectory Companion

•SPR Archives – Journal of the Society for Psychical Research

•Underwood, P. – Haunted Borley

•Ghost Club Archives

•Paranormal History UK – Borley Field Reports

•The Guardian – “Haunted or Hoax? Revisiting Borley Rectory” (2020)

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The Whispering PodcastBy Dr Fiona Partridge