Re-appearance of the Cookstown Ghost. Extraordinary Occurrence. A person going over Oldtown Hill, a well-marked locality in Cookstown, during the past week, any time between eight o’clock and midnight, or even later, must have noticed
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Rothwell, Northamptonshire (1893)
Rothwell. Mysterious Occurrences. During the latter part of last week the Kettering-road inhabitants of this town have had their feelings excited and their minds disturbed by the report of certain unaccountable noises and knockings, which
Continue ReadingClapham, London (1890)
A Mysterious Affair at Clapham. An extraordinary occurrence (a correspondent says) is causing much excitement in the neighbourhood of Hafer-road, Clapham common, where the windows and conservatory of the house of Mr Piddock, a gentleman
Continue ReadingRoath, Cardiff (1897)
A Cardiff Ghost Story. Haunted House in Roath. Strange Experiences. Mysterious knockings heard. “It is not often,” writes one of our representatives,”that it falls to the Pressman’s lot to investigate the strange phenomena of the
Continue ReadingSt Asaph, Denbighshire (1893)
Ghostly Proceedings at St Asaph. Remarkable manifestations. (Special Telegram). Extraordinary visitations are reported to have occurred at Fron Glas Farm, near St. Asaph, during the last two nights, baffling the vigilance of the police. The
Continue ReadingKraffohlsdorf, Poland (1894)
A Mischievous Ghost. For many days past a mischievous ghost has caused inconvenience to a landed proprietor and farmer at Kraffohlsdorf, in Germany. The “Spuk” commenced by removing the chains which bound the cows in
Continue ReadingCrewe, Cheshire (1891)
Strange Ghost Story at Crewe. It is seldom a week goes by without some startling revelation is made in Crewe, and the latest has reference to a ghost, which is supposed to haunt a house
Continue ReadingAgen, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (1896)
Interviewing a Ghost. The announcement is gravely made that a ghost has been interviewed by a spiritualist ina haunted house at Agen, in the Department of the Lot-et-Garonne, 73 miles from Bordeaux. The phantom has
Continue ReadingArticlave, County Derry, Ireland (1893)
Spirit Rapping in Articlave. Some sensation has been created in the neighbourhood of Articlave and Castlerock by a reported case of spirit-rapping in the first-named place. It seems that a woman named Campbell alleges that
Continue ReadingHythe, Colchester, Essex (1897)
The solution of a mystery at the Hythe, Colchester, awaits the return home of a man who has gone down to the sea in a ship. He is the possessor of the key of a
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