Mysterious Noises.Haunted Cottage Story. The pretty little Hampshire village of Yateley, situated some three miles over the Surrey border from the scene of the Camberley murder, has a mystery. Mr Gough, a middle-aged, weather-beaten man,
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Hull, East Yorkshire (1908)
Eerie Happenings in Central Hull. Occupants Flee the House. Constables’ Experience. Some Startling Details. (Special for the “Daily Mail.”) The alleged supernatural has been frightening some Hull people almost out of their wits, and the
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College “Mystery”. Practical jokers terrify servants. Rawdon “Ghost” Story Explained. (Special to the “Mercury.”) It is a pity to spoil a rather promising “ghost” story, but (writes one of our representatives) there is no alternative
Continue ReadingCopmere End, Eccleshall, Staffordshire (1909)
More Weird Stories Of the Eccleshall Ghost. Extraordinary stories continue to be told concerning the mysterious and ghostly happenings at a house at Eccleshall, an old-world country town in Staffordshire. For weeks past the occupants
Continue ReadingBriston, Norfolk (1901)
If one went to an ironmonger’s and asked for a pound of “goblin tin tacks,” the shopman would doubtless think there was insanity in the line of the purchaser. However, at Breston, near Melton Constable,
Continue ReadingWyke, Bradford, West Yorkshire (1909)
Animated Yorkshire Furniture. Woman’s uncanny experiences. Lively cane chair – extraordinary story. Occurrences which, to say the least, are extremely uncanny, are taking place at the house of Mrs Priestly, 6 Church Street, Wykes, Bradford.
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