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The Haunting of Hoar Cross Hall #15
Posted by Viv Wilson on 9th December 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Haunting,Alice,christmas day,Victorian,Butler,Meynell
THE Haunting OF HOAR CROSS HALL: (Based on a true story) The typewriter keys clattered away as Viv wrote her story. It was coming along nicely and she was feeling pleased with herself. The attic room that she and her brothers had made into their ‘den’ was ideal for getting away from everybody and having some peace and quiet and she quite forgot about the time as she lost herself in the plot. Suddenly she looked up and realised how dark it was getting; the December nights were pulling in and it was already quite dusky by 3.30pm. Quickly she packed her books and folders away and prepared to go downstairs. How she hated being up in the a...The Haunting of Hoar Cross Hall #27
Posted by Viv Wilson on 14th December 2020 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,attic,Meynell,ghost,alice,typewriter,Library,Ballroom
THE Haunting OF HOAR CROSS HALL: (Based on true events) The typewriter keys clattered away as Viv wrote her story. It was coming along nicely and she was feeling pleased with herself. The attic room that she and her brothers had made into their ‘den’ was ideal for getting away from everybody and having some peace and quiet and she quite forgot about the time as she lost herself in the plot. Suddenly she looked up and realized how dark it was getting; the December nights were pulling in and it was already quite dusky by 3.30pm. Quickly she packed her books and folders away and prepared to go downstairs. How she hated being up in the a...
Christmas High Jinks! #31
Posted by Viv Wilson on 13th December 2021 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,Christmas,New Year's Eve,candle,church,vicar,bellringers,carol service,Haunting,grave
...– 'The Haunting of Hoar Cross Hall'
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COMING SOON!!! 'My Dad Bought a Mansion' will be out in book form soon on Amazon - all my memoirs packed with lots of photographs from the times. Keep an eye out for it! ...
Moving On - the end of an era #33
Posted by Viv Wilson on 13th December 2022 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,burton on trent,Morzine,meynell ingram arms,mediaeval banquets,Devon,Abbey Park Festival,victorian,The Crown,Downton Abbey,Haunting,christmas
...t: 'The Haunting of Hoar Cross Hall'
If you would like to follow my story from the beginning, click here and please feel free to share with your friends.
If you've enjoyed reading my stories why not get a copy of my book, 'My Dad Bought a Mansion' as it goes into a lot more detail of my life at the hall and also includes over 100 original photographs!And, with Christmas just around the corner, it might also be the perfect present for any book lovers you know! Go check it out here and let me know what you think!
...Ghouls Galore! #85
Posted by Viv Wilson on 17th October 2024 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Barons Eden,my dad bought a mansion,amazon,history,stately home,ghosts,Haunting,ghouls,attic,Victorian,Christian,halloween,pagan,spiritual,Library,mirror
...Going to sleep in a big old house is quite scary when you’re young but going to sleep in a big old house that’s haunted is even more scary!! As we approach Hallowe'en my mind has gone back to that first winter at Hoar Cross Hall and all the scary things that happened - and that was without any trick or treaters in those days! We quickly realised that we weren’t the only inhabitants of the house. Every time there was a windy night I could hear a window banging in the attic – all night long it kept me awake. The next day I would go upstairs to the attics to close it but there would be no windows open or even loose. They were all tightly shut as...
Moving Out #32
Posted by Viv Wilson on 7th December 2022 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,burton on trent,Leicester,Derbyshire,GP2,Downton abbey,the crown,harry & meghann,antiques
...t is 'The Haunting of Hoar Cross Hall', a spooky tale in the lead-up to Christmas!
If you would like to follow my story from the beginning, click here and please feel free to share with your friends.And, if you've not yet seen my video tour of the hall as it is today, click here to see all the rooms, the gardens, and the church in the grounds that are featured in my blogs!If you've enjoyed reading my stories why not get a copy of my book, 'My Dad Bought a Mansion' as it goes into a lot more detail of my life at the hall and also includes over 100 original photographs!And, with Christmas just around the corner, it might also be the perfect present for any bo...