Popular superstition in Wales. To the Editor of the North Wales Chronicle. [Ghost] number two is much more extraordinary, and requires a longer description. The occurrence took place some years ago near to Bettws
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Ben Alder, Highlands (1951)
There is the story of the haunted cottage of Benalder. The stalker who lived there hanged himself on his front door, and there were accounts of ghostly trampings and apparently supernatural noises which had disturbed
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Uncanny experiences at Cardiff. Now that the Kidwelly “ghost” seems to have gone to his rest Cardiff comes along with one equally lively visitant. For reasons that are quite sound names and addresses may not
Continue ReadingParay-le-Monial, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France (1927)
Beds that walk. Remarkable occurrences in “haunted” house. Paris, Tuesday. Beds that walk about the house, vases that break themselves against the wall, keys that disappear and reappear, apples and bread that leap off their
Continue ReadingFleetwood, Lancashire (1946)
Queer noises in house. Spiritualists’ help sought by two ex-service sisters. On Wednesday night, in a house in Fleetwood, I heard sounds – rappings – said to be a poltergeist at work. By which I
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Ghost faces eviction – by the council. Fear of a ghost split up the Maxted family… Mum and Dad each went off with two of their four children to stay with different relatives. “We could
Continue ReadingPilton, Somerset (1973)
Pilton’s Ghostly Story. Ghostly footsteps in the early hours of the morning are disturbing a Pilton woman in her 300-year-old cottage. Mrs Hilda Cousins and her husband moved into ‘Tumbledown,’ Mount Pleasnat, 12 months ago
Continue ReadingDungannon, County Tyrone (1875)
North of Ireland. A Ghost in Dungannon. Dungannon, Thursday. Some time ago we had a wonderful sensation about the Cookstown Ghost. Here we have had a visit of a somewhat similar nature. In Union-place, Dungannon,
Continue ReadingKingston upon Thames, London (1875)
Stone-throwing spirits at Kingston. From our special reporter. Kingston-on-Thames, Tuesday night. A paragraph in yesterday’s Daily Telegraph set forth that for a week past numbers of shop windows had been smashed at Hampton Wick by
Continue ReadingInverin (Indreabhán), County Galway (1916)
“The Ghost of Inverin.” If the stories about the terrible persecution of poor Mr Costello and his family, of Bawnrough, Inverin, are true we certainly pity that unhappy family. Needless to say, the snaowball has
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