“Ghost” dislikes radio. An “unruly spirit” is said to haunt the house of Mr and Mrs William Still, in New Road, Bracknell, Berks. Mr Still said to-day: “It keeps on throwing our radio set on
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Reading, Berkshire (1862)
Wanton Mischief. Some persons who have not, we are sorry to say, been apprehended, were, on Friday evening, the 8th inst., guilty of very disgraceful conduct. In the dusk of the evening certain individuals appear
Continue ReadingFinchampstead, Berkshire (1926)
Jumping Furniture. Strange Happenings Alarm a Village. From our own correspondent. Wokingham, Wednesday. Remarkable phenomena are reported to be taking place in the home of Frederick Goswell, the village blacksmith, of Finchampstead, near Wokingham. Chairs
Continue ReadingHenley, Oxfordshire, and Emmer Green, Berkshire (1969)
War Hero flees the house of dancing light bulbs. By Stuart White. An ex-RAF Flight Lieutenant and his wife have threatened to quit their Henley council house because they claim the house is occupied by
Continue ReadingReading, Berkshire (1859)
A Ghost Story at Reading – Serious Consequences. The all-engrossing topic of conversation in Reading during the past week has been about an unearthly “something,” for it can scarcely be defined, which has manifested itself
Continue ReadingClewer, Windsor, Berkshire (1841)
For some few days past Windsor and its immediate neighbourhood have been in a state of considerable excitement in consequence of a house called “Want’s Cottage,” standing alone, surrounded by its grounds, at Clewer, about
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