Bygone News - Celia McCartney http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/taxonomy/term/343/0 en Coffin Mill Scare http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/coffin-mill-scare <div class="content clear-block"> <p><span class='wysiwyg_imageupload image imgupl_floating_right imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border'><a href="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/wysiwyg_imageupload_lightbox_preset/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/brookst_0.png" rel="lightbox[wysiwyg_imageupload_inline]" title=""><img src="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/medium/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/brookst_0.png" alt="" title="" class="imagecache wysiwyg_imageupload imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border imagecache imagecache-medium" style="" width="230" height="165" /></a> <span class='image_meta'></span></span>We lived at 93, Brook Street during 1941-48 in a converted shop. I remember the Coffin Mill scare when children from the Burn swore to seeing a ghost, reputedly that of a young mill girl, the crowd swelled with Mum's looking for bairns. The local bobby trying to get people to go home.<span class="read-more"><a href="/reminiscences/coffin-mill-scare"><strong>&nbsp;Read more......</strong></a></span></p> </div> Brook Street 1940's Childhood Haunted / Ghosts Celia McCartney Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:55:47 +0000 lynne.davidson 594 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk