Category: Lancashire

 Pub’s 99 per cent proof spirit. By Joyce Haworth. There’s a strange kind of spirit at the Queen’s Arms Hotel in Rawtenstall – but far from warming you up it will probably send shivers down

 Pilling poltergeist plucks the guitar. Johnny, the cook at Pilling hostel for agricultural workers, is troubled by a poltergeist  which disturbs  his sleep and frightens room mates. Ex-Navy man, Johnny, runs a fine galley for

Family flee home of terror. Hauntings go back 10 years.  A terrified mother-of-four has fled her council house claiming it is haunted. The woman pleaded with council officials to re-house her after strange goings-on at

‘Ghostbusters’ set sights on alien forces.  By Neil Graham. An expedition of ghostbusters is heading for Bacup to explore things that go bump in the night and aliens from outer space. The 30 believers say

 ‘Evil demons’ drive terrified family out of their home. Number thirty, Mardale Avenue… just an ordinary semi-detached in Blackpool. But to the Miller family it’s a house of horror. They have moved out, stripeed the

 Family haunted by ‘ghost’. Lights switch on and off – doors bang – and spooky apparitions ‘terrify’ mum. Exclusive by Neil Graham. A young mum is being terrified by a ghost that flings open doors

 Police watch a house of baffling mysteries. Crockery flies, books float on air – but who does it? Blackpool police are keeping watch on a century-old four-roomed house in the outskirts of the town where

 The Blackburn “Ghost” Mystery. During the past month or five weeks between 200 and 300 panes of glass have been mysteriously broken in some cottage houses known as Union-buildings, Daisyfield, Blackburn. The object of this

 Ghosts. I don’t know what the average American’s reaction to the mention of Wigan is, but quite a few thousand readers of occult magazines in the USA will be seeing the name of the “loyal

 Dog goes mad. Chorley couple “now believe in ghosts.” Since moving into a Standish street house 17 months ago, a Chorley couple, Mr Allan Mather and his 21-year-old wife, have been troubled by peculiar noises