Haunted Borley by A. C. Henning (Rector of Borley cum Liston) foreword by Elizabeth Goudge.

HENNING, A.C. (Rector of Borley cum Liston). (Alfred Clifford Henning 1887-1955) / GOUDGE, Elizabeth [Foreward by]:

Published by Colchester: E N Mason & Sons printers nd - c, 1948

About this Item

Signed first edition. Borley Rectory was long considered "The Most Haunted House in Britain". Written by the Rector of Borley cum Liston, Essex, with a foreword by Elizabeth Goudge. Mr Henning records some of the unexplained antics of the poltergeist and reveals strange experiences that have come to him and others, as well as telling a history of the church and of the Waldegrave family. He also states: "In view of the publicity recently given to Borley, the author has thought it wiser to change some of the names in this book." Author's signature to verso of the front cover. Pp.56, 7 black & white photos, list of Rectors of Borley to end, rusting to staples. Grey covers, slightly soiled, with woodcut illustration to front . Scarce. G+. ** Family history records show that: "Alfred Clifford Henning was born on 17 August 1887, his father, Charles, was 31 and his mother, Adela, was 31. He married Annette Eva Bailey in July 1934 in Hendon, Middlesex. They had one child during their marriage. He died on 14 January 1955 in Halstead, Essex, at the age of 67.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Haunted Borley by A. C. Henning (Rector of Borley cum Liston) foreword by Elizabeth Goudge.
• Publisher: Colchester: E N Mason & Sons printers nd - c
• Publication Date: 1948
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • OCCULT