The Merry Maid Report compiled by Joe Riley. One of our most amazing ghost stories – and one which is still happening – comes from a couple in Liverpool 13. They ask for their names
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Great Cornard, Suffolk (1983)
Desperate plea as ‘spirits’ invade home again. ‘Close encounters’ bring new wave of terror to mum ‘Haunted’ family’s plea to council A terror stricken mother of two is pleading to be moved from a council
Continue ReadingElsham, Lincolnshire (1984)
Things that go tap in the night. How an Elsham woman spent 14 years living on the airfield with a ghostly friend. Report by Michelle Lalor. The ghosts which are said to roam Elsham’s old
Continue ReadingGreat Cornard, Suffolk (1986)
Family living in fear. By Bob Riches. A grandmother and her family are living in fear as a spate of mysterious events haunts them. A distraught Mrs Ellen Cook (68) and her daughter, Audrey Parker,
Continue ReadingKidderminster, Worcestershire (1986)
Man in ‘ghost’ house alert. By David Benjamin. A senior Stourbridge based official of the National Spiritualist Church today warned a council house tenant not to hold a seance to try and contact ghosts he
Continue ReadingWest Bromwich, West Midlands (1981)
‘Snowy’ apparition seen praying. MP asked to help family to flee ghost. An MP has been called in to help a West Bromwich family escape a ghostly figure which they claim is haunting their house
Continue ReadingHelston, Cornwall (1985)
Wife ‘driven from flat’ by eerie noises. By Noel Perry. Mystery surrounds strange noises, smells and other sensations at a Helston flat which, according to one neighbour, drove a woman out of her home. The
Continue ReadingChesham, Buckinghamshire (1980)
The not-so-sweet smell of fear that haunts Bob and Margaret. A malevolent spirit haunting the upper rooms and hallway of a cottage in Chesham is forcing a recently married couple to look for somewhere else
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999! A ghost is chasing me… and even the law is spooked. Police couldn’t believe it when a terrified 999 caller pleaded: Help! I’m being attacked by a ghost! PC Bob Corrick dashed to the
Continue ReadingKilmore Quay, County Wexford (1987)
Eerie happenings in a Kilmore cottage. By Maria Pepper. Eerie happenings prompted a Kilmore Quay man and his elderly mother to move out of a traditional thatched cottage which is now up for sale. The
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