Author: Amanda

  • Cadaver Graves of Ireland

    Cadaver graves of Ireland is my account of a wonderful trip photographing some amazing specimens. This stunning cadaver grave stone lies within the ruins of St Christopher’s Chapel in Stamullen. You will find it next to St Patrick’s Church, which is also in ruins. Looking back on this now, I remember how much trouble it… Read more

    Cadaver Graves of Ireland
  • Ingrid Pitt

    Sadly, we lost Ingrid Pitt in November 2010, but her memory will always live on. I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing her back in 2002 for my old website, ‘The Lair of the Shebitch‘. Indeed, my old haunting ground was a site dedicated to my love of Gothic vampires, which no longer exists. Previously,… Read more

    Ingrid Pitt
  • Female Vampires of Hammer Horror

    Female vampires of Hammer Horror is a collection of my thoughts and fantasies from long ago. I find that even to this day, the cult films of Hammer Horror still inspire my horror photography work. Undoubtedly, Hammer Horror films of the late 50’s and early 70’s play their part in the history of the female… Read more

    Female Vampires of Hammer Horror
  • Ghosts in Cemeteries

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    Ghosts in cemeteries, have you seen any? A lot of people ask me if I see any ghosts while taking photographs in cemeteries. Well to begin with, I have had a couple of odd experiences, but I am very sceptical. My account of Ghosts in Cemeteries So, let me begin with the time I was… Read more

    Ghosts in Cemeteries
  • St James Cemetery at Night

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    St James Cemetery in Liverpool is the place of many hauntings, but that doesn’t scare me visiting it at night. This is especially so when the fog is descending. The light streaming through the trees creates wonderful images that are well worth capturing. While creating this post, my research reveals that it is not only… Read more

    St James Cemetery at Night
  • Kensal Green Cemetery

    Kensal Green Cemetery is an obvious place to visit during a trip to London, especially if you are a taphophile. Our reason for visiting London, was to see an exhibition of some of the late Sir Simon Marsden‘s beautiful photography. Green and Stone were responsible for hosting the event and I enjoyed it immensely. Of… Read more

    Kensal Green Cemetery