Category: Lincolnshire

Charlie the singing ghost is playing havoc with landlady Harriet Weller. He changes her calendar dates, pinches ornaments and sends her cooker controls haywire. He even tacked lodger Jack Flood’s trousers to the ceiling. Now

 Ghostly goings-on in the market hall. By Peter Craig. Grimsby ghostbuster Robin Furman has been called in to probe strange goings-on in Louth’s Old Market Hall. Objects have been seen to fly through the air,

The Ghost of Mint Lane. Silent since bones were disturbed. Bangings and clatterings cease. […] have a familiar name for the Thing that has [made its] presence heard and felt in the buildings which […]

Family lives in terror – of a ghost. By Jacinta Towndrow. A South Humberside family is living in fear – of a ghost. And now mother-of-three Joyce Staight is hoping a vicar can rid her

Grimsby family quits house: It’s haunted, they say. By Marjorie Stephenson. No. 1, Newton-grove is a solidly built council house on the Nunsthorpe estate; a family house in a terrace of similar homes built almost

Invisible Rappers. A house at Morton, near Bourne, Lincolnshire, has lately been known locally as “the haunted house.” For some time, it is alleged, the occupiers have been disturbed at nights by unaccountable rappings at

 A Ghost.   (From a correspondent).  For some weeks past the tenants of a small cottage at the South end of Gainsboro’ have been kept in a constant state of alarm by the imaginary visits of

 Ghost with a bugle! Alarm at Lincoln. A ghost with a bugle is stated to be haunting a Lincoln house, and so persistent have the visitations become that the occupants are terrified and dare not

Ruskington. Spooks and Ghosts. Much excitement has been caused in the village, and many young persons have had their nerves unstrung, by reports of mysterious knockings to be heard in a house in High Street.

Strange “Witchcraft” at Grimsby An extraordinary story of supposed “witchcraft” comes from Grimsby. It concerns a deal-carrier, named Andrew Norton, and his wife and family, who had been living at 49, Freshney-street. In that house