hobgoblin - Poltergeist Archive

Apparent poltergeist cases from Britain and across the world.

Cambridge (1990s)

February 7, 2023February 7, 20231990s, Cambridgeshire, decades, hobgoblin

‘Holy ghost’ helps out canon at St Mark’s. Clergy admit: We’ve got it maid! by Sarah Holmes. Cambridge. Three generations of vicars say they have lived with the ghost of a helpful maid in a

Weeley, Essex (1985)

January 8, 2023January 8, 20231980s, Essex, hobgoblin

Ghostduster! The charlady spook who does the housework. For sale: A house with all mod cons… and a ghost who does the housework. The phantom charlady cleans the dishes, dusts furniture and tidies the rooms.

Northumberland (traditional)

January 8, 2023January 8, 2023hobgoblin, Northumberland, traditional

Dunter is a North Country word for the porpoise, which in 1575 was sold in the Newcastle market as food. The porpoise often visits the Tyne and Tees and plays havoc among the salmon by

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