Spring-Heeled Jack and Other Prowling Ghosts, part 1
Episode 164
Alison and Timothy present the first part of Strange Familiars deep dive into the 19th Century phenomenon of prowling ghosts. Were they frightening phantoms gifted with superhuman abilities or simply men in costumes?
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Episode 164 notes and links:
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Episode art is by Timothy… this is the full illustration:
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Some of our research for this series comes from the book Spirits of an Industrial Age: Ghost Impersonation, Spring-Heeled Jack, and Victorian Society by Jacob Middleton. https://www.amazon.com/Spirits-Industrial-Age-Impersonation-Spring-heeled/dp/1499268777/
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The closing song is To Sleep with Skeletons by Stone Breath. It comes from the album of the same name: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/the-snow-white-ghost-white-stag
