Ghostly goings-on of the grey monk. Mystery visits at a school. By Andrew Norfolk. A mysterious monk is being blamed for a series of strange happenings at a Scarborough primary school. Headmaster Mr John Oldfield
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Dodington, South Gloucestershire (1980)
Ghost of Lady Georgiana is playing on. There’s something baffling about the after-dinner piano music rendered by Lady Georgiana Codrington at stately Dodington House, near Bristol. For Lady Georgiana, gifted pianist though she was, died
Continue ReadingClase, Swansea (1989)
Spook with a sense of fun. By Marc Edwards. There’s something strange in a Swansea neighbourhood – so strange that Clase council tenant Michael Lambert could soon call Ghostbusters. Ever since 48-year-old Michael and his
Continue ReadingLightwood Green, Cheshire (1987)
This may not be convincing? But it’s interesting that such an explanation is given in 1987. And it is happening at the turn of the year, and they mention the border of two counties! Police
Continue ReadingCannock, Staffordshire (1979)
Will the ghost rest in peace? John Baker and Andy Ham investigate the supernatural goings-on that have been terrorising the Dyke family of Cannock. Ghosts are seen and not heard – poltergeists are heard and
Continue ReadingGunby, Lincolnshire (1982)
Couple probe secrets of ‘ghost house’. Teachers Sharron and Mike Wilks call themselves sceptics but they firmly believe their 18th century farmhouse is the home of a female poltergeist. Sharron, who lives with Mike at
Continue ReadingBinbrook, Lincolnshire (1880s?)
Weird Noises. Now there is a widow living in Louth to-day who can tell a great story of a haunted house. Over fifty years ago, with her husband and family, they occupied a cottage not
Continue ReadingWolverhampton, West Midlands (1987)
Woman flees ‘haunted’ flat. A Midlands woman has fled her tower block home in terror convinced that her flat is haunted. Michelle Bash claims that plates, pictures and clocks fly around the rooms, furniture rearranges
Continue ReadingDallington, Northamptonshire (1988)
‘Haunted house’ ghost spooks terrified pair. A terrified couple claim they are being haunted out of their new home by a noisy spirit. Glenn Pendleton says the ghostly goings on began only hours after he
Continue ReadingBerkhamsted, Hertfordshire (1980)
Family’s nightmare of ‘ghost’ house. Nick Wormley meets the victims of a poltergeist. A Berkhamsted family believe they are sharing their home with a poltergeist which hurls trays and cutlery across the kitchen, turns taps
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