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
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Thalassery, 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
Continue ReadingCoventry, West Midlands (1936)
Haunted by a Poltergeist?Here is a ghost story. Two Coventry people were recently introduced to an old gentleman of about 70 years of age. He appeared to be a gentle and benevolent person – as,
Continue ReadingHawkshead, Cumbria (1935)
When I first read of this, I was inclined to think ‘ah well, doctors have explained it.’ But when you think more clearly, their explanations sound rather desperate. It’s a fact that many features of
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