Category: London

 Another “Cock-Lane Ghost.” At Worship-street police-court, London, Elizabeth Jeafferson, 16, a mulatto, described as a domestic servant in the employ of Mrs Susanah Jardine, has been charge with breaking a number of squares of glass,

Mysterious Stone Throwing. A mysterious and diabolical case of stone-throwing occurred this week at the house of Mr Barber, 200, Maxey-road, Plumstead, where the whole of the windows in the rear of the house have

 Cock-Lane at Kensington. To the Editor of the Morning Post. Sir, – The undermentioned phenomena are so extraordinary that I feel justified in soliciting a portion of your space wherein to recount them. We live

Terror Night In Home Wrecked By Ghost. Two Sunday Pictorial representatives, Victor Thompson and Lionel Crane, yesterday spent the most amazing day in their lives. In a neat little house at Thornton Heath they saw

A Mischievous Ghost. (From a Correspondent). The whole of the neighbourhood of Black Lion Lane, Bayswater, is ringing with the extraordinary occurrences that have recently happened in the house of a Mr Williams, in the

Worship-Street. A Ghost Story. There never has been any satisfactory proof of the non-existence of a ghost, thought Dr Johnson, and so it appears thinks a very large and beef-eating portion of the population of

A Ghost. Union-Hall. A gentleman, named Irwin, residing at Claremont Cottage, on the Wandsworth road, attended this office, for the purpose of entreating the magistrate’s advice and assistance under the following curious circumstances:- He commenced

 Strange Happenings in Bethnal Green. Bed Clothes Torn Off, Chairs Overturned, Cries and Tappings Expert’s Story to the “Observer”. What our reporter saw. Ghostly manifestations in a Bethnal Green house have aroused the curiosity and

Uncanny Manifestations. Ealing resident mystified. Inexplicable phenomena. Mr Arthur H. George, of 28, Sunnyside-road, Ealing, a member of a well-known local family, and a respected business man, has recently undergone some decidedly queer and unpleasant