Category: Manchester

 999! There’s a ghost in our ambulance.  Spook back at old haunt. By Gordon Hughes. White-faced ambulancemen are ringing alarm bells… because they are being spooked by the ghost of an old comrade. They say

 Ghost in good spirits. A vicar whose home is haunted by a fun-loving ghost called Fred says the friendly phantom can drop in for a visit any time he likes. The Rev. Brian Butterworth ,46,

 Haunted House. Weird experience of tenants. Cats vanish in thin air. Stories of weird happenings in a Manchester house were told to a “Press and Journal” representative last night. Amazing happenings which the tenants allege

A Moss Side Ghost. It is widely reported in Moss Side that a house in Edward-street has of late been visited by ghosts and although incredulous at first, a large number of persons who live

 A Substantial Ghost Story. A story, which three weeks ago would have delighted the editor of the Spiritualist, and given his followers unbounded faith in spiritualistic phenomena, reaches us from Sale, but owing to the

 Strange Noises Keeping Street Awake. An entire Manchester street has protested about strange noises coming from one of the houses. The residents complain that the sounds are preventing them from sleeping at night. There was

 An Ancoats “Ghost” Laid. Stolid neighbours who wanted their rest. Three young men of Italian extraction are having an unhappy time in a house in Blossom Street, Ancoats. During the past week or so their

 Poltergeist in the factory. After three weeks’ investigation, Mr F.E. George, works manager at Mather and Platt’s works, Bradley Fold, near Bolton, said last night he is “pretty well convinced” that various happenings in the