Category: Derbyshire

 Mischievous Ghost. The inhabitants of Baythorpe-lane, near Chesterfield, and its vicinity, have during the last week, been almost frightened “out of their seven senses,” by what they declared to be supernatural doings. Horrible were the

 “The Ghost of Aspenshaw.” Believers in witchcraft and other kinds of mysterious agencies to bring various causes into effect, are happily not so numerous as evidently they were some 50 or 60 years, although there

 Police vigil in “haunted” house. Tappings and dislodged ornaments. Chesterfield police have been called to assist in solving the mystery of strange occurrences in certain cottages in Spencer-street, off Newbold-road Chesterfield. For some time past

 Driven from house by “ghosts”. Exorcism that failed. Story of terrifying noises at Matlock. “Ghosts” have driven out the occupants of a house in North Parade, Matlock Bath. Living there have been Messrs. Byrne and

 Family seek move from home they say is haunted. ‘We live in fear’ – claim. A Long Eaton family of seven are claiming they are being forced to sleep together in a downstairs room because

 A profitable ghost. During the past week Mr Lowe, landlord of the Tiger public house, at Wirksworth, has been greatly alarmed by a noise in one of the sleeping rooms, similar to the hopening and

 Poltergeist puts kettle on. Bumps in night baffle couple at Sandiacre. A playful poltergeist is something of a problem to a young Sandiacre couple and their eight-month-old baby. Its most recent trick was to put

 Ghost mystery at the Eagle Centre. Supernatural events have taken place – museum chief. Claims that ghosts are haunting the Eagle Centre in Derby have been taken seriously by experts in psychical phenomena. Mark Harrop

Fed up to the teeth with their poltergeist. Things really do seem to get moving in the dental laboratory. It plays havoc with the work By Lynne Horne.  The staff of a Derby dental laboratory

 Haunted house. Councillors who put a family in a hotel when they fled their “haunted” council house are offering to pay for an exorcism. Derby Council says the family can either join the housing waiting