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The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter [#11, March 2007] ed. Rosemary Pardoe (Haunted Library, £8/$20 per year, 44pp, octavo s/s) [] included with this issue is a folded sheet comprising an entry form for the Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Survey 2007 Details supplied by Denny Lien. 2 · Editorial · Rosemary Pardoe · ed 3 · News · Rosemary Pardoe · cl 5 · “The Shadow of the Occupant of Number 13” · Helen Grant · te; tour of town of Viborg, Denmark. 11 · John Humphreys · M. R. James · uw; corrected version of previously published fragment. 21 · The Head of John the Baptist · Jane Harrison · ar Classical Review December 1916 24 · Some Remarks on “The Head of John the Baptist” · M. R. James · ar Classical Review February 1917 28 · Jamesian Notes & Queries · Various · cl _28 · “A View from a Hill”: A Reply · C. E. Ward · ar; on the BBC4 tv adaptation. _32 · “Two Doctors” Revisited · Peter Bell · ar _34 · An Eton and King’s Query: An Answer? · Rosemary Pardoe · ar 35 · Letters · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Reggie Oliver · lt _ · [letter] · Daniel McGachey · lt _ · [letter] · David Rowlands · lt _ · [letter] · Katherine Haynes · lt _ · [letter] · Mike Pincombe · lt 36 · Reviews _36 · The Haunted Dolls’ House and Other Ghost Stories, by M.R. James · Rosemary Pardoe · br _38 · A Pleasing Terror: Two Ghost Stories by M.R. James (Robert Lloyd Parry stage production) · Katherine Haynes · th _39 · Literary Walking Tours of Gothic Dublin, by Brian J. Showers · David Rowlands · br 41 · An Index to Issues 1-10 · Rosemary Pardoe · ix

The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter [#12, September 2007] ed. Rosemary Pardoe (Haunted Library, £8/$20 per year, 48pp, octavo s/s) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 2 · Editorial · Rosemary Pardoe · ed 3 · News · Rosemary Pardoe · cl 4 · The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Survey 2007: The Results · Rosemary Pardoe · ms 10 · The Game of Bear · M. R. James · vi; corrected version of previously published fragment. 12 · Merfield House · M. R. James · uw; corrected version of previously published fragment. 15 · A Pleasing Company: A Chat with Robert Lloyd Parry · Brian J. Showers · iv 21 · The Sykes Church Bell · Peter Bell · te; tour of Yorkshire Wolds. 29 · Jamesian Notes & Queries · Various · cl _29 · Mr. Poynter’s Pointers · Rafe McGregor · ar; on “The Diary of Mr. Poynter”. _30 · The Problem with Mr. Humphreys · Steve Duffy · ar; on “Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance”. _33 · Jane Harrison’s “The Head of John the Baptist” · Jacqueline Simpson · ar 35 · Letters · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Jacqueline Simpson · lt _ · [letter] · Daniel McGachey · lt _ · [letter] · Chico Kidd · lt _ · [letter] · George Hadjipateras · lt _ · [letter] · Ann Laabs · lt _ · [letter] · Bob Adey · lt _ · [letter] · Gordon Guy · lt _ · [letter] · David Rowlands · lt _ · [letter] · Mark Nicholls · lt _ · [letter] · Mary Mitchell · lt _ · [letter] · John Howard · lt 40 · Reviews _40 · Number 13 (BBC4 tv adaptation) · Daniel McGachey · mr _45 · Rheinische Glasmalerei… (museum exhibition) · Helen Grant · rv _46 · The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James, Volume One (audiobook) · Rosemary Pardoe · rv _47 · M.R. James: Tales of the Supernatural, Volume One (audiobook) · Rosemary Pardoe · rv

The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter [#13, March 2008] ed. Rosemary Pardoe (Haunted Library, £8/$20 per year, 44pp, octavo s/s) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 2 · Editorial · Rosemary Pardoe · ed 3 · News · Rosemary Pardoe · cl 4 · Forgotten Books · M. R. James · ar 10 · Cambridgeshire and Suffolk: A Perambulation of Two Counties [Part 1 of 2] · Brian J. Showers · te 14 · The Treasure of Batty Thomas · Scott Connors · ar [Ref. Dorothy L. Sayers]; on Jamesian touches in Sayer’s The Nine Tailors. 17 · How Not to Write a Jamesian Ghost Story · David Longhorn · ar 19 · “Lingering Memories of the Treasure”: How the Lost Stained Glass of Steinfeld Was Discovered · Helen Grant · ar 21 · Jamesian Notes & Queries · Various · cl _21 · In Defence of “The Experiment” · Steve Duffy · ar _27 · Spiders—ugh! · Norman Darwen · ar; on “The Ash-Tree”. _28 · Of Rebel Angels, Faeries and Heresies · Peter Bell · ar; on “The Two Doctors”. 30 · Letters · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · David Rowlands · lt _ · [letter] · Chico Kidd · lt _ · [letter] · Keith Senior · lt _ · [letter] · Deborah Dwyer · lt _ · [letter] · Helen Grant · lt _ · [letter] · Mark Valentine · lt _ · [letter] · Clive Ward · lt _ · [letter] · Charles Dudgeon · lt _ · [letter] · David Harris · lt _ · [letter] · Jacqueline Simpson · lt 34 · Reviews _34 · M.R. James: Tales of the Supernatural, Volumes Two and Three (audiobook) · Rosemary Pardoe · rv _34 · Ghost Stories, Volume One (audiobook) · Rosemary Pardoe · rv _35 · Casting the Runes, Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance, and A Pleasing Terror (dvds) · Daniel McGachey · rv _41 · The Fabric of Sin, by Phil Rickman · Steve Duffy · br _43 · The Scarifyers—The Nazad Conspiracy (BBC radio) · David Longhorn · rv

The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter [#14, September 2008] ed. Rosemary Pardoe (Haunted Library, £8/$20 per year, 48pp, octavo s/s) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 2 · Editorial · Rosemary Pardoe · ed 3 · News · Rosemary Pardoe · cl 4 · Useless Knowledge · M. R. James · ar 12 · Cambridgeshire and Suffolk: A Perambulation of Two Counties [Part 2 of 2] · Brian J. Showers · te 16 · Narrative Voice in the Stories of M.R. James · John Alfred Taylor · ar 23 · M.R. James and George Orwell: Biographical Notes and a Possible Case of Literary Influence · Luke Seaber · ar 29 · Jamesian Notes & Queries · Various · cl _29 · The Mysterious Vampire Story · Richard Dalby · ar; on anon Chambers Repository story, “The Mysterious Stranger”. _30 · In Defense of “The Uncommon Prayer-Book” · George R. Featherston · ar _32 · “God’s revenge”: Sir Matthew Fell and Mrs. Mothersole in “The Ash-Tree” · Norman Darwen · ar _33 · Anthony Boucher · Michael Connolly · ar; on AB’s mentions of MRJ and Jamesian moments in AB stories. 36 · Letters · The Readers · lc _36 · [letter] · David Rowlands · lt _36 · [letter] · Phil Rickman · lt _36 · [letter] · Keith Senior · lt _37 · [letter] · David Longhorn · lt 38 · Reviews _38 · Review of Warnings to the Curious: A Sheaf of Criticism on M.R. James · Brian J. Showers · br _41 · Review of Oh, Whistle…: Two Ghost Stories by M.R. James (Robert Lloyd Parry theatricals) · Roger Johnson · rv _43 · Review of The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James, Volume Two (audiobook) · Rosemary Pardoe · rv _44 · Review of A Warning to the Furious (sic; BBC4 radio) · David Longhorn · rv _45 · Review of M.R. James at Christmas (BBC4 radio) · Daniel McGachey · rv

The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter [#15, May 2009] ed. Rosemary Pardoe (Haunted Library, £8/$20 per year, 52pp, octavo s/s) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 3 · Editorial · Rosemary Pardoe · ed 4 · The Game of Bear · M. R. James & Helen Grant · ss completed by Grant from a fragment by James. 12 · The Game of Bear · M. R. James & Jacqueline Simpson · ss completed by Simpson from a fragment by James. 17 · The Game of Bear · M. R. James & C. E. Ward · ss completed by Ward from a fragment by James. 27 · Classical Archetypes in “Lost Hearts” · Steve Duffy · ar 30 · Gaude, Gaude, Domini in Laude · Roger Johnson · te; tours of Jamesian sites in Norwich. 34 · Some (More) Remarks on Ghost Stories · Brian J. Showers, Mark Samuels, Peter Bell, Mark Valentine, Paul Lowe, Adam Golaski, John Gaskin, Simon Strantzas, Steve Duffy & Clive Ward · sy 41 · Jamesian Notes & Queries · Various · cl _41 · How Did Mr. Baxter Find His Roman Villa? · Rosemary Pardoe · ar [Ref. M. R. James]; on “A View from a Hill”. _43 · A Sidelight on R.H. Malden · George R. Featherston · ar _44 · “Blow the Man Down” · Norman Darwen · ar; on “Oh, Whistle and I’ll Come to You, My Lad”. _45 · The Lion’s Birthday · Richard Dalby · ar; on an unrecorded MRJ foreword to a children’s book. _46 · A Note on Durdles · Mike Pincombe · ar; on a rhyme in “A Warning to the Curious”. _46 · More Thoughts on “The Ash-tree” and “Two Doctors” · Tina Rath, C. E. Ward & Keith Senior · sy 48 · Reviews _48 · Review of Ghosts, by the Triple Tree (music inspired by MRJ) · Rosemary Pardoe · rv _49 · Review of The Lost Crown; A Ghost-Hunting Adventure (computer game) · Charles Dudgeon · rv _50 · Review of The Order of Merit: One Hundred Years of Matchless Honour, by Stanley Martin · Richard Dalby · br [Ref. Stanley Martin] 51 · News Snippets · Rosemary Pardoe · ms

The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter [#16, October 2009] ed. Rosemary Pardoe (Haunted Library, £8/$20 per year, 44pp, octavo s/s) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 3 · Editorial · Rosemary Pardoe · ed 5 · News · Rosemary Pardoe · cl 7 · The Low Man & The Angel of Death · Chico Kidd · ss 16 · “The Experiment” · Hugh Lamb · ar; on his first anthologization of the story. 17 · The Other James Gang: The Far-Flung Family of M.R. James · Mike Ashley · ar; on MRJ’s relatives. 24 · The Lamia and the Screech-Owl: Some Thoughts on “An Episode of Cathedral History” · Peter Bell · ar 30 · Jamesian Notes & Queries · Various · cl _30 · The Three Fortunate Concealments · Rosemary Pardoe · ar [Ref. M. R. James]; on possible Welsh Triad source for “A Warning to the Curious”. _31 · Quod, Quis, Quoi? · Norman Darwen · ar; on ritual actions coming in threes. 33 · Letters · The Readers · lc _33 · [letter] · David Rowlands · lt _33 · [letter] · Chico Kidd · lt _34 · [letter] · Ian Bunting · lt _34 · [letter] · Chris Ward · lt _35 · [letter] · John Hodder · lt _35 · [letter] · Colin Westney · lt 37 · Reviews _37 · Review of Mystery and Imagination (dvd) · Daniel McGachey · rv _39 · Review of The Crown (adaptation of “A Warning to the Curious”) · Daniel McGachey · mr _42 · Review of My Aunt Margaret’s Adventure (story possibly by Le Fanu) · Rosemary Pardoe · br 43 · Guidelines for Contributors · Rosemary Pardoe · ms

The Ghosts & Scholars M.R. James Newsletter [#17, April 2010] ed. Rosemary Pardoe (Haunted Library, £8/$20 per year, 40pp, octavo s/s) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 3 · Editorial · Rosemary Pardoe · ed 3 · News · Rosemary Pardoe · cl 6 · The Second Master · Mark Valentine · fa 11 · “A School Story”: Coins and Clues · Mike Pincombe · ar 15 · Tea with Monty James, 1916 · Hope Bagenal · mm from Letters to a Niece, 1983 18 · Shane Leslie · Richard Dalby · ar 23 · The Glass Demon: An Interview with Helen Grant · Lalia Merlin · iv [Ref. Helen Grant] 27 · Jamesian Notes & Queries · Various · cl _27 · M.R. James and the “Native of Wisconsin” · Rosemary Pardoe · ar [Ref. M. R. James & August Derleth]; on possible letter from August Derleth to MRJ. _28 · Two Men in the Same Boat? M.R. James and Jerome K. Jerome · Norman Darwen · ar 30 · Letters · The Readers · lc _30 · [letter] · Tony Laverick · lt _30 · [letter] · Mark Valentine · lt _31 · [letter] · David Rowlands · lt _32 · [letter] · Chico Kidd · lt _32 · [letter] · Charles Dudgeon · lt _32 · [letter] · Phil Attewell · lt _32 · [letter] · Ian Bunting · lt 33 · Reviews _33 · Review of Ghost Stories, Volume Two (audiobook) · David Longhorn · rv _34 · Review of A Pleasing Terror: Two Ghost Stories by M.R. James (dvd) · Rosemary Pardoe · rv _35 · Review of A Warning to the Curious (stage performance by Robert Lloyd Parry ) · Peter Bell · th _38 · Review of Ghoul Britannia: Notes from a Haunted Isle, by Andrew Martin · Rosemary Pardoe · br [Ref. Andrew Martin]