[this is from April 1st. But it doesn’t really read like an April Fool) Jack Nicoll goes ghost-hunting. ‘What a Life’ – They’ve a spook. There is a ghost abroad in the Union! I mean
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Tunbridge Wells, Kent (1966)
Mystery noise keeps family awake. Loud knocking noises which apparently come from an empty house next door are causing sleepless nights for a family in Mount Sion, Tunbridge Wells. The house, which has been empty
Continue ReadingPeckham, London (1960)
Enter Spirits, Exit Family. The Titus family took one look at the furniture moving about by itself in their new council flat shortly after midnight – and fled. Mr and Mrs John Titus, Norman, aged
Continue ReadingMargate, Kent (1966)
The Case Of The Haunted Bingo Hall. Dr George Owen, a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and this year’s President of the Cambridge University Society for Psychical Research, brings to ghost-hunting the probing, analytical mind
Continue ReadingSauchie, Clackmannanshire (1960)
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
Continue ReadingSwansea (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
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