Girl and Ghost. Spook chats to pretty land girl in Morse. Dorothy White is a young land girl, the story of whose nightly talks with a ghostly visitor, who raps out messages in the Morse
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Killylea, Co. Armagh, NI (1924)
The Scones That Shifted. Novel Test For Specials. A correspondent writes:- A peculiar instance of the activities of a poltergeist or mischievous spirit has come to my notice from Co. Armagh. In a farmhouse near
Continue ReadingBradford, West Yorkshire (1924)
“Haunted” House Mystery. Couple baffled by some queer events. Four years’ suspense. Special to “Reynold’s.” Bradford, Saturday. – Bradford is agog concerning a remarkable story told by Mr and Mrs Kendrick, of 23, Milton-street, as
Continue ReadingRonquerolles, Val-d’Oise, France (1925)
The Haunted House Curious affair reported from Ronquerolles. The special correspondent of “Le Journal,” writing from Clermont, says: – There is no doubt that the hamlet of Ronquerolles, near Clermont-de-l’Oise, is fast becoming a place
Continue ReadingBo’ness, Falkirk, Scotland (1920)
A Haunted House at Bo’ness. Is it a house-hunter’s trick? Bo’ness is agitated over alleged ghostly manifestations in a single-apartment house in South Street occupied by a young married couple. The previous occupant was a
Continue ReadingArdizas, Toulouse, France (1929)
Haunted House Scare. Villagers Thrown Into State of Terror. A haunted house has thrown the little village of Ardizas, near Toulouse, into a state of terror. The villagers say that every night extraordinary noises issue
Continue ReadingToulouse, France (1929)
The House of Weird Noises. “Falling Furniture and Clanking Chains.” A “haunted” house in which all the usual strange phenomena occur daily is causing excitement at Toulouse. In a house in the Rue De Port,
Continue ReadingLincoln (1923)
Lincoln’s Haunted House. Young Married Couple’s Strange Story of Spirit Rappings and Moving Furniture. Spiritualists investigate. “Lincolnshire Chronicle” Special. Stories of ghostly visitations and other supernatural happenings always excite the imagination and arouse a good
Continue ReadingCrewe, Cheshire (1929)
Mysterious knockings cause alarm. Uncanny noises at night. Crewe puzzle. Strange “smashing” sound. Police-officers and plumbers have failed to solve a mystery which is puzzling and distressing residents in Lawton-street, Crewe. Mysterious nocturnal knockings in
Continue ReadingSt Neots, Cambridgeshire (1929)
Biggleswade Chronicle, 1st March 1929 (pages 1 and 6 of 6). “Haunted House” at St. Neots. Weird Events in Ex-policeman’s Home. Many visitors completely mystified. Poltergeist: or practical joking? Weird and almost incredible
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