Category: London

 Alleged haunted house in Cathles Road. Amusing letters at Wandsworth County Court. Considerable merriment was caused at the Wandsworth County Court on Monday, during the hearing by his Honour Judge Harlington of a claim brought

 True Intelligence Extraordinary. The inhabitants of the town of Greenwich have for some time past been alarmed with the account of a Ghost, or rather a supernatural noise, which makes great disturbance in the house

“Catapult Mystery.” Strange attacks on a villa. Big hue and cry for miscreants.  Woodford, Saturday. Mysterious attacks made on a villa in Grove Road, Woodford, are puzzling the local police. The attacks are also causing

Exciting Fire Rescues. The Misfortunes of a Wandsworth Family. A series of misfortunes in the shape of inexplicable outbreaks of fire has befallen Messrs. G A Harvey and Sons, a firm of picture-frame dealers, on

 A New Cross “Ghost.” Strange Noises In A House. Some sensation has been caused at New-cross by the report that a certain house in the neighbourhood of Mornington-road, New-cross, is “haunted.” Strange noises have been

 ‘Ghost’ Happenings Are Due To Son Hanged For Murder, Says Family. By Sunday Dispatch Reporter. So many strange things are happening in their home, say the Bentleys of Norbury, S.W., that it must be the

 Haunted by his dead wife. Strange Kent happenings. “Searchlight” apparition. Whatever may be the explanation of the following extraordinary happenings that were described to the London “Evening News” by a man and his wife, who

  Plumstead. Mysterious Occurrence. During the present week almost the sole topic of conversation in Plumstead has been about some mysterious stone-throwing in the rear of Bloomfield road. It began at eight o’clock on Saturday

 Malicious and Mysterious Occurrence. On Tuesday last some evil-disposed person broke several squares of glass in the house of Mr Hullah, chemist, of John-street, London-fields; and although the most rigid inquiry took place, nothing satisfactory

Seasonable Ghost Story. Mysterious occurrence at a surgery. A real ghost story for Hounslow has appropriately come to hand at the Christmas season, the details of which are vouched for by Messrs. Neil and Criger,