Jolly Roger the ‘lodger’. Casper the friendly ghost has got nothing on a county family’s friendly phantom. The Johnsons from Constance Avenue, North Hykeham, have spent the last 17 years sharing their home with their
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Lincoln (1965)
Ghost got into bed with me, says Lincoln woman. Ghostly sounds of wood being chopped in the back garden late at night, coupled with the frequent phantom appearance of a young fair-haired woman in her
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Exorcist to visit ghost house. Council housing officers hope to be present when an exorcist arrives at a Birch-wood council house which tenants say is haunted by a ghost called George. Housing director Mr Arthur
Continue ReadingGrimsby, Lincolnshire (1967)
All mod con and no ghost A family “evicted” from their council house by a ghost have been given a new home. At first, Grimsby’s housing committee decided that Mr and Mrs Ted Barmingham and
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The ghosts of two children are believed to be haunting a Lincoln home. And the hauntings centre around the airing cupboard of the Tilt family’s Victorian property off Monks Road. The couple told the L
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Epworth Ghost Walks Again. Mysterious noises cause alarm. Belton Road, one of the main thoroughfares in Epworth, seems to be the haunt of a ghost. Years ago, “Rowan House,” standing in its own grounds, and
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There’s a ghost in house – family. Is there really a ghost at 1 Kirkstead-crescent, Nunsthorpe, Grimsby? “Yes,” said the tenant, 37-years-old lumper Mr Robert Eddington. He declared: “I have seen it several times. It
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Strange rappings. Presbytery haunted by a ghost. Curious noises have recently been heard in a block of buildings attached to the Presbytery, the residence of the Roman Catholic priest at Brigg, Lincs., and they have
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Ghostly Attack. By Emma Walsh. A tormented Sleaford family has had to call in a priest to exorcise their home after a troubled spirit attacked the occupier and her sister. The family, who have asked
Continue ReadingHolton-le-Clay, Lincolnshire (1938)
Terror-Stricken Women at North Lincs. Village Bottles and stones thrown at Holton-le-Clay. “Ghost” evades search parties. Weird happenings at Holton-le-Clay have so frightened women and girls in the village that they have been too nervous
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