Ghost Stories. During the last few years, parties have found pleasure in exciting the public mind, by causing certain mysterious circumstances and noises at different times, and have occasionally been too successful. A correspondent has
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Lenton, Nottingham (1846)
A Strange Tale. During the last few days, the inhabitants of Lenton have been considerably excited by the circulation of a strange tale amongst them, somewhat similar to the ghost and apparition stories recorded in
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A Veritable Big Gooseberry. At Calcott, not very far from this village – a spot well-known to the members and followers of the Beaufort hunt – there resides a labourer blessed with more than a
Continue ReadingLivingston, West Lothian (1969)
Our council flat is haunted – say a family. A young couple claim they are being terrorised in their new house … by ghosts. Hugh and Ellen Cassels and baby David moved into their council
Continue ReadingLiverpool (1868)
Mysterious bombardment of a house in Liverpool. During the past day or two (says the Liverpool Mercury) no little commotion has been produced in Hutchinson-street, out of Baker-street, West Derby-road, and its immediate neighbourhood, by
Continue ReadingGlenearn, Perth (1901)
A Ghost Story. Mysterious doings at Glenearn. During the past few nights the people residing on the estate of Glenearn have been thrown into a state of great consternation on account of the mysterious doings
Continue ReadingWestminster, London (1890)
“The Rochester Row Ghost.” Mysterious shower of bricks. A well-dressed young man named George Champion, living at 64, Rochester-row, Westminster, appeared to summons before Mr de Rutzen, at the Westminster Police Court yesterday, charging him
Continue ReadingLiverpool (1992)
Ghost forces family to leave home. By Jane Croft. A family have been driven out of their Liverpool home by what they claim is a poltergesit. Alison Santos of Madryn Street, Toxteth, and her family
Continue ReadingFalmouth, Cornwall (1882)
Mysterious occurrences at Falmouth. Early on Tuesday morning some evil-disposed person commenced target practice on the windows of the “King’s Head” hotel, in the occupation of Mr Thomas. A brickbat, hurled with unerring aim, smashed
Continue ReadingLeacroft, Cannock, Staffordshire (1884)
Mysterious affair at Leacroft, Cannock. Manifestations Extraordinary. Some excitement was caused in the quiet village of Leacroft on Saturday by the report of certain mysterious occurrences which had taken place in the neighbourhood. It appears
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