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)
“Ghost” signals in Morse. Neighbours hunt for Jarrow spook. Eerie raps. A “ghost” that replies to Morse code signals is alarming and mystifying the Henry Street district of Jarrow. Weird scrapings and rappings are heard
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)
Police fire at a ghost – and miss. Mystery happenings at famous rectory. Spooks or mischievous boys – local opinion is divided – are causing discomfort at Ardtrea Rectory (near Cookstown, co. Tyrone), once the
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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