Category: Derbyshire

 Mystery of “Knocking” Boy. Schoolmates run after 11 years old Ernest Hinchliffe in the tiny village of Tintwistle, in Hyde, Cheshire, calling him “Knock-Knock” Ernest because of mysterious noises his mother says are heard when

 Three Raps Mysterious Noises at a Staveley Inn. Certain noises which have been recently heard at a Staveley Inn have given rise to alarm on the part of the occupants of the house – a

 “Ghosts” at Ilkeston. Mysterious rappings heard. A mild sensation has been caused in Ilkeston by rumours circulated broadcast on Saturday evening that “ghosts” were astir in a house in Albert-street. No forms were said to

 Extraordinary Occurrences at Chesterfield. Is it spiritualism? The above question, strange though it may appear these days, has been often asked during the past few days in connection with a series of extraordinary occurrences, which,

 (Another Newbold, Chesterfield case in 1936). A Haunted House near Chesterfield. Householders alarmed by mysterious noises. The people in the Newbold Moor district of Chesterfield are much concerned at present by reports of strange happenings