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• Thurnley Abbey • (1907) • short story by Perceval Landon
• Father Macclesfield's Tale • (1907) • short story by R. H. Benson
• Jerry Bundler • (1897) • short story by W. W. Jacobs
• The Haunted Organist of Hurly Burly • (1886) • short story by Rosa Mulholland
• The Romance of Certain Old Clothes • (1868) • short story by Henry James
• To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt • (1865) • short story by Charles Dickens
• The Body-Snatcher • (1895) • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson (variant of The Body Snatcher 1884)
• John Charrington's Wedding • (1891) • short story by E. Nesbit
• The Shadows on the Wall • (1903) • short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman [as by Mary E. Wilkins]
• The Old Nurse's Story • (1935) • novelette by Mrs. Gaskell [as by Elizabeth Gaskell]
• The Kit-Bag • (1908) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
• The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth • (1868) • short story by Rhoda Broughton
• Reality or Delusion? • [Johnny Ludlow] • (1868) • short story by Mrs. Henry Wood
• Canon Alberic's Scrapbook • (1895) • short story by M. R. James
• The Tomb of Sarah • (1900) • short story by F. G. Loring
• At Chrighton Abbey • (1871) • novelette by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
• At the End of the Passage • (1890) • novelette by Rudyard Kipling
• Miss Jéromette and the Clergyman • (1875) • short story by Wilkie Collins
• The Botathen Ghost • (1867) • short story by R. S. Hawker
• An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street • (1964) • novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu [as by J. S. Le Fanu]
• "To Let" • (1890) • short story by B. M. Croker
• The Case of Vincent Pyrwhit • (1898) • short story by Barry Pain
• An Eddy on the Floor • (1899) • novella by Bernard Capes
• The Shadow of a Shade • (1869) • short story by Tom Hood
• Introduction (Victorian Ghost Stories) • (1991) • essay by Michael Cox and R. A. Gilbert
• The Miniature • (1853) • short story by John Yonge Akerman [as by J. Y. Akerman]
• The Last House in C— Street • (1856) • short story by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik [as by Dinah Mulock]
• Pichon & Sons, of the Croix Rousse • (1991) • short fiction by uncredited [as by Anonymous]
• Uncle Cornelius His Story • (1864) • short story by George MacDonald (variant of Uncle Cornelius, His Story 1869)
• No Living Voice • (1872) • short story by Thomas Street Millington
• The Story of Clifford House • (1878) • short fiction by Anonymous
• Was it an Illusion?: A Parson's Story • (1991) • short story by Amelia B. Edwards (variant of Was It an Illusion? 1881)
• The Open Door • (1882) • novelette by Mrs. J. H. Riddell [as by Charlotte Riddell]
• The Captain of the "Pole-Star" • (1971) • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle (variant of The Captain of the Polestar 1883) [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
• The Story of the Rippling Train • (1887) • short story by Mary Louisa Molesworth
• The Man of Science • (1892) • short story by Jerome K. Jerome (variant of A Ghost Story)
• Sources (Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology) • (1991) • essay by uncredited
• Select Chronological Conspectus of Ghost Stories: 1840-1910 (Victorian Ghost Stories) • (1991) • essay by uncredited