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NRHP reference No. 75000775 [ 4 ] Added to NRHP. August 12, 1975. The Seelbach Hilton Louisville is a historic hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Founded by Bavarian-born immigrant brothers Louis and Otto Seelbach, it opened in 1905 as the Seelbach Hotel, and is designed in the French Renaissance style. [ 5 ]
24 December 1971. (1971-12-24) –. present. A Ghost Story for Christmas is a strand of annual British short television films originally broadcast on BBC One between 1971 and 1978, and revived sporadically by the BBC since 2005. [1][2] With one exception, the original instalments were directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark and the films were all ...
1925. " A Warning to the Curious " is a ghost story by British writer M. R. James, included in his book A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories first published in 1925. The tale tells the story of Paxton, an antiquarian and archaeologist who holidays in "Seaburgh" (a disguised version of Aldeburgh, Suffolk) and inadvertently stumbles ...
Seelbach Hotel's ties to F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' ... the 16-story Brown Hotel was designed to be a landmark destination from its very beginning in 1923. Throughout its now 100 ...
A Warning to the Curious is a short film, the second of the British supernatural anthology series A Ghost Story for Christmas. [1] Written, produced, and directed by the series' creator, Lawrence Gordon Clark, it is based on the ghost story of the same name by M. R. James, first published in the collection A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (1925) and first aired on BBC1 on 24 ...
The Ice House is a short film which is part of the British supernatural anthology series A Ghost Story for Christmas, and the final instalment of the original 1971-78 run.. Written by John Bowen, who wrote the earlier instalment "The Treasure of Abbot Thomas" (1974), [1] produced by Rosemary Hill, and directed by Derek Lister, it first aired on BBC1 on 25 December 1975, only the second of the ...
A Ghost Story for Christmas originally ran annually from 1971-1978, initially adapting James' stories before a move to original stories for the final two entries led to its cancellation. "A View from a Hill"" is the first episode of the 21st century revival, returning to the tradition of adapting James, and was the first instalment which didn't ...
Hermes Trismegistus, the Alchemical magus to whom Mr. Abney attributes the magical ritual of 'absorbing' the calcined hearts of three children, in order to obtain occult powers. " Lost Hearts " is a ghost story by British writer M. R. James, originally published in 1895. It was later collected in his 1904 book Ghost Stories of an Antiquary.