… The transporting of things out of one room into another, and striking and the like by invisible agents, minds one of Mr Lloyd’s story, as ’tis called in Mr Glanvill’s papers, whom in a
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Framsden, Suffolk (1886)
Witchcraft at Framsden. The greatest excitement has been caused in the usually quiet village of Framsden by a report that has got about among the labouring classes that a young girl of about 15, living
Continue ReadingSeremban, Malaysia (1951)
Stones thrown nightly at Seremban house. Poltergeist at it again. Standard Malay Correspondent. Seremban, Tues. – It appears the poltergeist which was busy throwing stones at a house in Malacca has made Seremban its new
Continue ReadingSunderland, Tyne and Wear (1957)
Bishop to pray in ‘haunted’ house. A bishop will visit a five-roomed council house in Sunderland tonight to conduct a special service aimed at ridding the home of a “troublesome spirit.” A family of five
Continue ReadingSpeke, Liverpool (1986)
Ghost a priest couldn’t conquer trucks family across city. Flight from the house of evil. By Larry Neild and Bob Burns. A Liverpool mum and her daughter fled their haunted home in terror after a
Continue ReadingNottingham (1987)
Ghost of a chance for new home. Couple driven out by a spook win court ruling. A couple who fled from their council home because of bizarre ghostly happenings were today given leave to seek
Continue ReadingHiran Minar, Sheikhupura, Pakistan (1934)
Mysterious Showers of Stones. A story from Sheikhupura. Sheikhupura, July 5. A mysterious phenomenon of showers of stones from invisible sources is reported by a party of hikers and sight-seers who were bivouacking in the
Continue ReadingJamaica (1912)
Spectre’s Agency – or hallucination? Weird happenings attributed to the Duppy, the Jamaican ghost, or spectre, made an audience “creepy” in London yesterday. Eerie accounts of stone throwing which could not be traced to any
Continue ReadingWoodford, London (1920)
“Catapult Mystery.” Strange attacks on a villa. Big hue and cry for miscreants. Woodford, Saturday. Mysterious attacks made on a villa in Grove Road, Woodford, are puzzling the local police. The attacks are also causing
Continue ReadingDrumnamether, Markethill, County Armagh (1874)
Another ghost story, well authenticated, similar in all respects to that which has made Cookstown notorious, has gained currency in the quiet little village of Markethill and its vicinity. Many of the inhabitants feel not
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