Home has ‘crying ghost’. A Smethwick couple are considering calling in the clergy to conduct an exorcism. They believe their home is haunted by a “crying” ghost. Mrs Jayne Egginton and her husband, Alan, of
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Granard, County Longford (1988)
Priest called in as family flees ‘ghost’ house. From Paul Williams in Granard. A terrified Co. Longford family told yesterday how they called in a priest in a bid to ‘exorcise’ a sinister presence from
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Phantom of the flats! Faceless man ‘haunts’ home. Friends no longer visit Lesley Hughes’ flat in Isleworth – because they do not like her spirits. No, not her gin or scotch, although her situation is
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Haunted house fears. A family of six have fled their council home because they are convinced it is haunted. But an expert on the paranormal who held a seance with Mr Ray Oliver and his
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Family flee nightmare of their haunted house. Too scared to go home. By Val Woan. A young Liverpool family say they have been frightened from their home by a ghostly tormentor. Arthur and Kathryn Rea,
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Haunted house gives up its ghost. The restless spirit of a tragic woman has finally been exorcised from a quiet council semi in Reading. After two visits by priests strange happenings at the house in
Continue ReadingCrowland, Lincolnshire (1980)
Mother in haunted house explains… Why I won’t give up the ghost. A young Crowland mother is determined not to be driven out of her 18th century home by “spirits” which she believes haunt it.
Continue ReadingMoulton, Lincolnshire (1985)
Baker’s ghost still walks… Reporter: Sarah Crew. Garage boss Barry Willson didn’t believe in ghosts before he moved into his Moulton workshop. But now he is convinced the ghost of a baker who hanged himself
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Ghost stops the workers. Builders quit work on an empty, 100-year-old house after mysterious happenings. They complained of a ghostly sheepdog, a floating hand and other flying objects. Apprentice Robert Watson, who was taken to
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Council re-houses ‘haunted’ family. Mystery power shatters glass. By Andrew Hewitt. A bad-tempered poltergeist has driven a family of five out of their Leek council house. Twenty-nine-year-old Mrs Julie Patalong got up last Saturday morning
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