Download or read book Haunted Chelmsford written by Jason Day and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2012-01-31 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With settlements dating back to the Neolithic and Bronze ages, Chelmsford has a vast history to look back upon. Over the years the town has seen Roman occupation, the execution of the ringleaders of the peasant’s revolt and the Essex witch trials. Much of the more sinister history of England took place in Chelmsford, and it would seem that many of the participants —and victims — of these events still haunt the town today.Join author, broadcaster and paranormal investigator Jason Day as he introduces you to the ghost of an angry nun, a phantom theatre guide and a spectral cyclist. Encounter the ‘Box Monster’, the spirits of those women falsely accused of witchcraft and the mysterious vanishing cloaked figure that dons a top hat ...