Category: London

The Police Courts. The New Southgate Ghost. Windows mysteriously broken by stones thrown from unseen hands. The ghost of the famous Stockwell ghost which was laid years ago, when its vagaries were found to be

 ‘Haunted bookshelf.’ Mystery in London house Ghost expert is called in. A bookshelf torn bodily from the wall by an unseen hand lies on the floor of a bedroom in a Bloomsbury boarding house, and

 Maisie weeps as the census ghost is spirited away. By Richard Stott. Joe the ghost won’t be going down on Maisie Batchelor’s census form after all. The spirit that haunted her home for eighteen years

 A Hackney Road Mystery. Henry Chick, 41, newsagent, Bethnal Green road, and Edward Thomas Hunt, 24, clerk, Old Church road, Stepney, surrendered to their bail, at Worship-street Police court on Monday, to answer a charge

 Phantom of the flats! Faceless man ‘haunts’ home. Friends no longer visit Lesley Hughes’ flat in Isleworth – because they do not like her spirits. No, not her gin or scotch, although her situation is

 They will face cold, but not the ghost. A young couple and the wife’s mother yesterday left the 10-roomed house to wander the streets in the cold and sleep in railway station waiting rooms because,

The penny poltergeist – and the boy. By Sunday Dispatch Reporter. In an attempt to rid his 12-year-old son of the poltergeist he believes is following him, Joe Pearcey last night tried to sell four

 A haunted house so near to the great metropolis as Wandsworth is decidedly interesting. In the Surrey Magazine Mr W.H. Moyes says:  Those who take an interest in places which have been haunted for many

 House became haunted after woman’s suicide. With reference to The Haunting (Lynn News front page, last Friday), I experienced a haunting 50 years ago when I lived in London. At the time I and my

From the Whitehall, General and other Evening Papers, etc. Jan. 21. For some time past a great knocking having been heard in the night, at the officiating Parish Clerk’s of St Sepulchre’s, in Cock Lane,