A Haunted House. A correspondent writes:- “Mr. Fernandez, Assistant Steward in the Lunatic Asylum, who is living in a house in a cul de sac, called Abraham’s lane, in Pursewalkum, reported to the Commissioner of
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Dum-Dum, Kolkata, India (1901)
A Haunted House at Dum-Dum. The Patrika publishes the following extraordinary story which, if nothing else will be acceptable at Christmas: – Babu Srihari Kundu is the name of a Railway Police Head Constable, who
Continue ReadingAberarth, Ceredigion (1909)
Rapped in Mystery. Weird events in a Welsh village. The inhabitants of the little village of Aberarth, which lies on the shores of Cardigan Bay, are much perturbed at the extraordinary happenings in two houses.
Continue ReadingMarton, Lincolnshire (1907)
Mysterious Rappings at a Marton Dwelling-house. A good deal of excitement and curiosity has been caused by mysterious occurrences at a house at Marton, South Lincolnshire. For some time past the occupiers have been disturbed
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Haunted House at Lynn. An Animated Bedstead. The declaration that a house in Windsor Terrace, King’s Lynn, is under the disturbing influences of a visitor from the invisible world has provided the town with a
Continue ReadingAgny, Arras, Haute-de-France, France (1906)
Rustic Superstition. A queer haunted house story comes from the village of Agny, near Arras. In the commune lives a family of small peasant proprietors, named Caron, which is just now full of tragio-comic misery.
Continue ReadingIlkeston, Derbyshire (1906)
“Ghosts” at Ilkeston. Mysterious rappings heard. A mild sensation has been caused in Ilkeston by rumours circulated broadcast on Saturday evening that “ghosts” were astir in a house in Albert-street. No forms were said to
Continue ReadingBlackwood, South Wales (1907)
A Haunted House. Strange sounds in a Blackwood Dwelling. For some time past singular sounds have been heard in a house adjoining High-street, Blackwood, which is tenanted by Mr. and Mrs. Young and their child.
Continue ReadingMagilligan, County Derry (1907)
Extraordinary Occurrence Near Limvady. Inhabitants of Magilligan Terrorised through A Farmer’s Interference with a “Gentle Bush.” True Story of a Haunted House. An incident of a most sensational character has recently occurred at the dwelling-house
Continue ReadingTrealaw, Rhondda Cynon Taf (1905)
Ghost in the Rhondda. Clock Thrown at a Policeman at Trealaw. The village of Trealaw, adjacent to Dinas Station, and less than half a mile away from the thickly-populated districts which abut on and surround
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