Ghost terrifies young family. Two local clergymen, who fought a race against time to rid a ghost from a block of new flats in Burwell, have at last succeeded in their mysterious tasks. For more
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Salford, Greater Manchester (1972)
Family fear being gassed by a ghost. By David Bainton. A fat ghost who fiddles with the gas taps has put a Salford family in fear of their lives. And they have been driven to
Continue ReadingReading, Berkshire (1979)
Spooky goings on. Sitting quietly in their lounge in Reading, pensioner Mrs Adams and her daughter Pauline were not to know that after 18 months of terror they would be forced out by an invisible
Continue ReadingAntrim (1970)
A Tale With The Ingredients Of A Haunted House Mystery. This is a ghost story. It is a tale which has all the ingredients of a haunted house mystery… the strange noises… objects moving. But
Continue ReadingSpringburn, Glasgow (1974)
[Virginia Campbell of the Sauchie case] wishes to foget the experience – as do the G. family who were involved in the Springburn poltergeist in 1974-75. The two boys, Derek and Jeffrey, were subjected to
Continue ReadingMoston, Manchester (1974)
Our House Is Haunted – Moston family. A frightened family believe their home in Winton Avenue, Moston, is haunted. Other people in the area have reported strange goings-on at night. Mrs Grace Kyte of Winton
Continue ReadingSteeple Bumpstead, Essex (1973)
Cedric turns the local into a ‘ghost pub’. Steeple Bumpstead is a peaceful enough place during the day. But after sunset things are starting to go bump in the night. The centre of the nocturnal
Continue ReadingGreat Staughton, Cambridgeshire (1971)
The Crown ghost is a mystery – but quite friendly. Tom and Hazel Green didn’t believe in ghosts until they took over the Crown public house at Great Staughton three months ago. Now, they are
Continue ReadingLower Quinton, Warwickshire (1971)
Ghostly footsteps on the stairs and lights switched on at night. Priest fails to oust unseen visitor. A presence called Bobby is driving a Quinton family with three young children to distraction. Their army house
Continue ReadingSouthwick, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (1978)
Vince didn’t believe in ghosts… Selling papers has become a spirited business for newsagent Vince Lewis. He didn’t believe in ghosts… until things began to go bump as he served morning rush hour customers at
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