Harry Price, a showman and psychic researcher, turned Borley Rectory into a national sensation, and its infamy as a haunted house hasn’t gone away.
Borley Rectory was a large, red-brick house in rural Essex, known for being draughty and unkempt, and the subject of many local rumors.
By the 1930s, it had earned a reputation as one of the most haunted houses in England, prompting Harry Price to investigate and uncover the source of its supposed mysteries.
Harry Price made it his mission to study the building
The investigation made him a national celebrity and added to the British obsession with the paranormal.
Author's summary: Harry Price investigated Borley Rectory.