Ghostly goings-on. Saturday morning customers at Ashbourne’s Green Dragon Shoppe certainly got more than they bargained for when they witnessed the antics of what has since been described as “a friendly, mischievous poltergeist.” Spoons, tiny
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Nantwich, Cheshire (1991)
Terror of ghost boy. A terrified family say they have been haunted by the playful ghost of a 10 year old boy. Mum Pat Brown and her three daughters called in a churchman to exorcise
Continue ReadingKirkcaldy, Fife (1994)
Couple flee ghostly goings-on. Haunting forces tenant to quit Council flat. By Anna Steven. A spooked pet shop worker has fled his Kirkcaldy home claiming he’s suffered five months of ghostly bumps in the night.
Continue ReadingBarnby Crossing, Balderton, Nottinghamshire (1994)
High spirits rattle family. by Rachel Cutts. A couple have asked for a housing transfer because they claim ghosts have separated them from their four-year-old son. Mr and Mrs Brian Manterfield moved into their council
Continue ReadingNorthfield, Birmingham (1990)
Riddle of city haunted houses. Three terrified Birmingham families who fear they are being plagued by poltergeists have called in a priest to unravel the mystery of their haunted houses. All the homes are built
Continue ReadingLiverpool (1992)
Ghost forces family to leave home. By Jane Croft. A family have been driven out of their Liverpool home by what they claim is a poltergesit. Alison Santos of Madryn Street, Toxteth, and her family
Continue ReadingWallsend, Tyne and Wear (1992)
Priests fail to dispell fears. Evil spirits give family bumps in the night. By Graeme Smith. A terrified family called in the Church of England to rid their home of evil spirits. Two clergymen exorcised
Continue ReadingTruro, Cornwall (1999)
Sweet shop ghost hunt. By Carolyn Thomas. Sinister goings-on involving spooky shrimps at a Truro sweet shop could be linked to the store’s grizzly past. Wendy and Don Brown who run Sweet Inspirations are becoming
Continue ReadingCowes, Isle of Wight (1996)
Ghost story leaves power chief in dark. British power chiefs were investigating spooky claims that a radio-loving ghost ran up a huge electricity bill in a haunted terrace house. The big spending spirit turned on
Continue ReadingGalway (1997)
‘Angry poltergeist’ brings terror to council house. Bizarre events forcing family to leave. By Brian Macdonald. Things that go bump in the night have forced a family out of their Galway City home. A series
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