Ordeal of haunted girl may soon end. The ordeal of an eleven-year-old Irish girl who has been haunted by abnormal phenomena may soon be over – that was the verdict of two doctors and a
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Swansea (1965)
Poltergeist is No. 1 Suspect. Detectives were called to a house in Rhondda Street, Swansea, last night because of damage caused by what the occupants believed to be the work of a poltergeist. The occupants
Continue ReadingKenton, London (1968)
Exorcism may settle Kenton poltergeist. Things which went bang in the night have been worrying a young Kenton man, and on Wednesday a team of exorcists came to his semi-detached in Woodgrange Avenue. There were
Continue ReadingCricklewood, London (1964)
Mrs W’s council flat is haunted by a cheeky ghost. By Mary Malone. Priests have tried twice to exorcise a poltergeist from Mrs Patricia Wright’s council flat – and failed. Mrs Wright, 32, spoke yesterday
Continue ReadingWalsall, West Midlands (1962)
A ‘Voice’ From Beyond…? Ghostly knocking noises in a front bedroom have caused a Walsall family to wonder whether their home is haunted by a poltergeist. Recently the police have made an unsuccessful effort to
Continue ReadingIndianapolis, Indiana, USA (1962)
Noisy Ghost… Indianapolis, Ind. Glassware has been breaking up all over Mrs Renate Beck’s home without apparent cause – one piece even flying around a corner before shattering. The police are baffled, and their presence
Continue ReadingPlymouth, Devon (1964)
Bishop sees ghost house. By Reg Scott. A bishop has been called in to help three families who say a poltergeist is bombarding them with lumps of coal. The families, who live in flats at
Continue ReadingGateshead, Tyne and Wear (1963)
Gateshead Family May Call in Medium. Ghost of Bronte Street makes four quit home. A “poltergeist” has forced a widow and her three children to quit their home in Bronte Street, Gateshead. The Coulthard family
Continue ReadingCoventry, West Midlands (1968)
Ghost gets the blame for a blaze. Paul Connew. Barbara Mills knew who to blame when a mystery fire broke out in her kitchen… a mischief-making ghost. Today, 37-year-old Barbara hopes to get rid of
Continue ReadingFrome, Somerset (1963)
It all began when flying crockery hit the wall… Flying crockery started all the trouble. It came whirling across the room and crashed in splinters against the lean-to kitchen wall of an old cottage at
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