She was seen toward the middle of the last decade in her usual disheveled state in the neighborhood of a nearby public house. She never answered when spoken to and often vanished mysteriously. She finally disappeared for good when a man who had been harassing her was found mutilated, his corpse lying in the street close to her favorite haunting place.
A young woman named Marion Bonnington who was out walking near Hamstreet in 2014 captured perhaps the most graphic depiction of the ghost in a photo she sent to her sister in Seven Oaks. Bonnington was never seen again.
teasingly displaying her seductive body offering her supernatural charms as inducement for the trembling earl to change his mind
After sexual intercourse had taken place, the mer-people were said to lose their human form, fading away to ghostly images which were still able to converse with their partners.
— Colin Waters
Are we not spirits, that are shaped into a body, into an Appearance; and fade away into air and invisibility?
— Thomas Carlyle
The Guide Stoner The Queen’s Toke
Step in the field of the Giant’s Dance
Part of an incredible system of energy
The transmission of which fell into disuse
Thousands of years ago and was revived
By this stoner this goddess stoner who
Captured elemental contact high vibrations
Which were then transmitted across the land
From stoner to stoner many of them women who
Had danced on Sunday and turned into stoners
Through the agency of this mysterious system
But more on this later
