Truro. Alleged spirit-rapping at Truro. At the bottom of Fairmantle-street there resides a married couple named Prinn; the man works as a labourer at the smelting house, and was formerly a soldier. His wife has
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Weston-super-Mare, Somerset (1868)
A Ghost Mystery has now been solved here. In a house in Alfred-street in this town strange noises had been heard, furniture displaced, and others of the vagaries practised in which disembodied spirits are supposed
Continue ReadingDhanbad, Jharkhand, and Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India (1935)
(I’m assuming the first article matches the second) Ghost bombards house. Villagers Explain Spirit’s “Irritation”. Calcutta. There is a widespread dismay in an Indian village in Bengal, where the house of a recently deceased woman
Continue ReadingAylesbury, Buckinghamshire (1761)
“We hear from Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire, that a taylor of that place and his daughter were about Christmas last greatly terrified for some nights by the knocking and scratching of a ghost, which then haunted
Continue ReadingDarlington, County Durham (1862)
Outrageous Proceedings Against A Minister. The Rev. Mr Jackson, Primitive Methodist minister, Darlington, has been the object of proceedings of the most malicious and reprehensible character by some person or persons yet unknown. During the
Continue ReadingTrefeca, Powys (1888)
Disorderly Ghosts. Spiritual manifestations extraordinary. Strange story from Brecknockshire. A valued correspondent writes: I have just been informed by the Rev. W.J. Davies, Calvinistic Methodist minister, of Lower House, near Trevecca, who was in a
Continue ReadingParis, France (1826)
Mysterious Affair in Paris. We alluded a few days since to the notorious history of the Stockwell Ghost as forming a curious coincidence with a scene of a more serious nature lately acted in one
Continue ReadingNewington, London (1825)
Union Hall – The Walworth Ghost. On Saturday, Snow, the Constable of Newington, introduced an elderly man and his son into this Office, saying he understood that they had a singular application to prefer, the
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The Paris Ghost. It may be remembered that about two years ago the French Papers gave an account of a great number of stones thrown by invisible hands, for several successive days, to the great
Continue ReadingKingston, Ontario, Canada (1878)
The “Spirit Rapping” at Parsons-town Cemetery. Many of our readers will probably remember the quasi-sensational stories that were bruited about some couple of years since, when the smashing of a dozen panes of glass in
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