Mystery of the footsteps in the night. What was described as a true ghost story – his strange experiences during the first three years he lived at Wick Rissington Rectory, was narrated by the Rev.
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire (1911)
House of Mystery Weird Experiences in Vicarage Family leave in alarm. A Sheffield suburban vicarage has recently been the scene of certain visitations which have caused the family to seek another residence. The servants averred
Continue ReadingCardiff (1981)
Ghost stops the workers. Builders quit work on an empty, 100-year-old house after mysterious happenings. They complained of a ghostly sheepdog, a floating hand and other flying objects. Apprentice Robert Watson, who was taken to
Continue ReadingStamford, Lincolnshire (1961)
Family quit the mystery house By Mirror reporter A town’s housingcommittee will decide on Wednesday what to do about the House of Mystery. The house – at New Cross road, Stamford, Lincs – has been
Continue ReadingLeek, Staffordshire (1986)
Council re-houses ‘haunted’ family. Mystery power shatters glass. By Andrew Hewitt. A bad-tempered poltergeist has driven a family of five out of their Leek council house. Twenty-nine-year-old Mrs Julie Patalong got up last Saturday morning
Continue ReadingBedworth, Warwickshire (1929)
The Haunted House Strange happenings in a Warwickshire parish. (From a correspondent). Unaccountable knockings and noises, the appearance of an apparition, and at frequently recurring intervals an atmosphere of the supernatural, is the experience, and
Continue ReadingLeicester (1815)
To the disgrace of this enlightened age, a belief in the appearance of ghosts and apparitions still seems to exist in the mind, and exert its baneful influence over the actions of a considerable part
Continue ReadingClogher (An Cloichear), Lixnaw, County Kerry (1992)
Terrified woman flees ‘haunted’ bungalow. A mother-of-three was today being cared for by her parents after fleeing from her home where, she claims, a spirit appeared and tried to take her year-old-child from her arms.
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Family flees after things went bump in the night. A frightened Newtownabbey family have fled their home after ‘things went bump in the night.’ Moving furniture and glowing presences were just two of the bizarre
Continue ReadingTilton on the Hill, Leicestershire (19th century)
Haunted Leicestershire. The ghost they couldn’t lay. “Gunpowder Digby” of Tilton. Weird Pranks. Tilton, to-day. Tilton is still holding my affection and my presence (writes our Special Commissioner), for it possesses a ghost, which, or
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