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Lucinda's favourite time of year.
The Spooktacular returns for Halloween 2026.
Join us as we explore the fascinating world of haunted gemstones, ghost stories linked to jewellery, and the mysterious history behind some of the UK's most intriguing ghost tales. Discover the stories, history, and cultural significance of these spectral legends.
The difference between curses and hauntings in gemmology
Historical ghost stories linked to jewellery and gemstones
The story of Lady Ingram's lost pearl necklace and her ghost
The Cheapside Horde and its ghostly apparitions
The legend of the Lady in Red and her lost engagement ring
Queen Elizabeth's pearls and ghostly sightings in Rye
The significance of pearls in ghost stories and folklore
sound bites
"The Cheapside Horde was buried for 300 years."
"The woman on the fifth floor was called Rose."
"Pearls symbolise purity and religious devotion."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Haunted Gemstones and Ghost Stories
01:54 The Difference Between Cursed and Haunted Gemstones
05:05 Lady Ingram's Pearl Necklace and Her Spirit
10:09 The Cheapside Horde and Its Ghostly Encounters
14:56 The Legend of the Lady in Red and the Midsummer's Ring
20:00 Queen Elizabeth's Pearls and Ghostly Sightings in Rye
25:00 The Significance of Pearls in Ghost Lore
29:58 Historical and Cultural Reflections on Haunted Jewellery
haunted gemstones, ghost stories, jewellery history, UK ghost tales, gemmology, paranormal, historical mysteries, spooky stories, ghostly legends, jewellery folklore, uncanny ghost stories, gemology, spooky, halloween, horror, intrigue, mystery
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