THE HAUNTING OF CASHEN'S GAP

A Modern 'Miracle' Investigated by

HARRY PRICE
and
R. S. LAMBERT

WITH EIGHT PLATES

[1936]

CONTENTS

  CHAPTER
PAGE
ILLUSTRATIONS .
vii
INTRODUCTION .
ix
I. DOARLISH CASHEN; THE BACKGROUND OF THE MYSTERY
1
II. THE STORY OF THE HAUNTING
17
III. THE INVESTIGATORS AT WORK
69
IV. WEIGHING UP THE EVIDENCE
111
V. SPECULATIONS ABOUT GEF .
141
  APPENDIX
A. CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD OF GEF'S ACTIVITIES,1931-1935 .
163
B. CAPTAIN MACDONALD'S FIRST AND SECOND VISITS .
187
C. CROSS-EXAMINATION OF MR. NORTHWOOD
198
D. GEF AS A FAMILIAR .
209

 

Illustrations
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DRAWING BY GEORGE SCOTT OF GEF FROM PARTICULARS SUPPLIED BY MR. IRVING AND THE `MONGOOSE' HIMSELF
Frontispiece
PHOTOGRAPH OF A GREY MONGOOSE AT THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS (Photograph by F. W. Bond)
Frontispiece
DOARLISH CASHEN, WITH MR. AND VOIRREY IRVING OUTSIDE THEIR FRONT DOOR
4
THE IRVING HOUSEHOLD-MR. J. T. IRVING, MRS.IRVING, VOIRREY IRVING, MONA THE SHEEP-DOG
14.
GEF'S `SANCTUM' IN VOIRREY'S ROOM .
44
THE LIVING-ROOM AT DOARLISH CASHEN
44
MR. R. S. LAMBERT POINTING TO A BREAK IN THE SOD HEDGE WHERE GEF IS ALLEGED TO LEAVE THE RABBITS HE KILLS
80
HOLE IN THE OUTSIDE WALL OF DOARLISH CASHEN THROUGH WHICH GEF IS ALLEGED TO ENTER AND LEAVE THE HOUSE
80
ALLEGED FOOT TRACKS AND TEETH MARKS OF GEF
86
HAIRS FROM COATS OF GEF, A RED SETTER, AND COLLIE DOG MONA
88
ALLEGED PHOTOGRAPH OF GEF ON TOP OF SOD HEDGE, TAKEN BY VOIRREY IRVING
152

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