Mysterious Rappings in a House. Psychic Society says it has solution. From our own correspondent. Canterbury, Tuesday. Mysterious rappings in a miner’s house in the Northgate area of Canterbury have led to an investigation by
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Crewe, Cheshire (1936)
Mysterious events in house. Story of nightly apparition and a loud thump at Crewe. Mysterious knocks and a loud thump, followed by the appearance of a ghost at the head of the stairs. These are
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Strange Behaviour of a Ghost and the man who shot at it. By Dr. Nandor Fodor, Research Officer, International Institute for Psychical Research. One of the most extraordinary cases of a Poltergeist – an invisible
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 ReadingSaint Victor La Coste, Avignon, France (1937)
Plice Hunt Ghost Stone-throwing at night From our own correspondent, Avignon, Sunday. Thirty men armed with rifles are helping the police to scour the countryside round the village of St. Victor for a stone-throwing ghost.
Continue ReadingLyon, France (1936)
Flying Coal and Iron. Police investigate at “Haunted House.” Despite police surveillance of a “haunted” house in Lyons, where strange happenings have been reported recently, the curious manifestations continue. No one – material or immaterial
Continue ReadingLahore, Punjab, Pakistan (1930)
Haunted House Mystery. Locked Doors Which Opened Themselves. (“Leicester Mail” Correspondent.) Lahore (received To-day). Ghosts are usually associated with old manors or dilapidated houses; it is rare that they visit newly-constructed dwellings. Such a problem,
Continue ReadingThornton Heath, London (1938)
Terror Night In Home Wrecked By Ghost. Two Sunday Pictorial representatives, Victor Thompson and Lionel Crane, yesterday spent the most amazing day in their lives. In a neat little house at Thornton Heath they saw
Continue ReadingKolkata, India (1930)
A Haunted Family. ‘Lives made miserable for years.’ Child thrown down well and a baby on a roof. Calcutta, Thursday. A letter of considerable interest to spiritualists appears this morning in a Calcutta newspaper. The
Continue ReadingSouth Reston, Lincolnshire (1934)
Monkey Tricks at a Hall. Unwelcome Intruder at South Reston. South Reston Hall, between Louth and Alford, has had an unwelcome visitor during the last few days. A monkey, believed to have escaped from an
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