Spirit Action Theory of Ghostly Noises in Old House Crowds are gathering nightly outside an old house at Brampton, North Cumberland, to listen to mysterious thumpings which come from inside. The house, which is occupied
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Glasgow (1934)
Milngavie and Bearsden Herald, Friday 24th August 1934. “Ghost” Absent for Two Years.Weird Occurrences in Knightswood House.(From the “Evening Times.”) The occupants of Knightswood’s “haunted house” – a residence at the corner of Alderman Road
Continue ReadingRoose, Barrow, Cumbria (1930)
Mystery of a “Haunted” House Furniture Moves as Though it Were Alive Safes Topple Over Experts Baffled by Strange Series of Incidents Amazing incidents in a house at Roose, near Barrow-in-Furness, are puzzling experts who
Continue ReadingNon specified Midlands experience (1933)
The only real ghost I have ever met was an unusually pretty seventeen-year-old girl. I had been asked to investigate the cause of a troublesome “haunting” in a Midland village, which had defied all local
Continue ReadingRannoch Moor, Perth and Kinross (1936)
Rannoch Moor MysteryRailway Workers’ ExperienceFurniture that moved. Reference was made, in a lecture in London last week by the assistant maintenance engineer of the southern area of the L. and N.E. Railway, to an application
Continue ReadingThalassery, India (1931)
Tellicherry is now Thalassery. Strange Experiences of Retired Official. From India, the land of inexplicable mysteries, comes the strange story of a retired official, who is being bullied by ghosts. Poltergeists, or “noisy ghosts,” are
Continue ReadingJarrow, Tyne and Wear (1930)
Spirit that can talk in Morse Code. A “ghost” which almost nightly knocks on the dividing wall of two houses in Jarrow continues to defy the efforts of the police and amateur investigators to run
Continue ReadingAvignon / Nimes, France (1937)
Weird Happenings on a Farm“Ghost” rappings on bedroom door.Cessation after request was granted. Strange and uncanny “supernatural” happenings are said to be taking place on a large and isolated farm in the Mas du Mourre
Continue ReadingLiverpool (1932)
Violent “Ghost”Woman lifted over bannisters and droppedWeird happenings in Georgian house An astonishing series of “ghostly” incidents are alleged to have occurred in a Liverpool house.A man states that he was flung downstairs and a
Continue ReadingArdtrea / Ardtree, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (1924)
Spooks at the Rectory. Missiles flung from roof by unseen hands. Spooks or mischievous boys – local opinion is divided – are causing discomfort at Ardrea Rectory (near Cookstown, co. Tyrone), once the home of
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