Office workers say their premises are haunted. Pickpocket prankster Jack takes keys off desks. By Sarah Holmes. Unexplained happenings in a Leighton office have left staff baffled and at times scared over the past year.
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Leagrave, Luton, Bedfordshire (1976)
Looking at the archives: Thursday, March 11, 1976. A Luton vicar exorcised a house of a spirit that had terrorised two young women for seven weeks. Judy Thomson and Rosita McFadden called in the Rev
Continue ReadingGoldington, Bedfordshire (1896)
‘Silverton Abbey’ was actually Goldington Grange, now demolished (see https://bedsarchives.bedford.gov.uk/CommunityHistories/Goldington/Goldington-Grange.aspx ) A Haunted Home. Haunted houses have long been heard of but seldom seen. One has, however, been found at last which has come
Continue ReadingLuton, Bedfordshire (1893)
A Scare – Some of the inhabitants in the neighbourhood of Cardigan-street have recently been subjected to a scare, which at present remains unexplained. The occupants of a house were one night disturbed by some
Continue ReadingLuton, Bedfordshire (1958 and 1970s)
The “Haunted” Printing Works In Old Bedford Road. Ghostly footsteps in the night… Unmanned circular saw started moving. Bottles flew through the air… an unmanned circular saw started turning… and all the time there were
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Natural or Supernatural. The equanimity of the inhabitants of the village of Odell has been considerably disturbed during the present week, by the occurrence of some very singular phenomena, the scene of which is the
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