A Haunted House at Diss. Explanation wanted for strange disturbances. Amateur spiritualists in Diss during a rather dull and unexciting week have been fascinated by an ordinary looking cottage – to those not in the
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Upwell, Norfolk (1854)
Upwell. Spirit rapping. Shooting a ghost! On Saturday last, a case of assault was heard before the Isle Magistrates, in which a young man named Barnes was summoned for assaulting Elizabeth Mudd, both being in
Continue ReadingCastle Acre, Norfolk (1901)
A Castleacre Ghost. In the current number of “The Eastern Counties Magazine” there is an interesting article on “Castleacre, Westacre, and Southacre,” in which the writer – under the somewhat quaint heading of “The Three
Continue ReadingDrayton, Norfolk (1786)
A phaenomena, like that of the Cock-lane ghost, has made its appearance at the village of Drayton, near this city. In the apartment of a young woman is heard loud and unaccounted-for noises, which in
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Is this West Norfolk’s most haunted home? Family too scared to sleep after series of strange events in their home. Who’s that knocking on our walls? Sue, Paul and two year old Kelly McKaig want
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Eerie experiences – but is Dawn’s flat haunted? Things that go bump in the night are putting the shivers up a young Lynn couple, who reckon their new home is haunted! Dawn Powley (20) and
Continue ReadingLittle Cressingham, Norfolk (1994)
Our house is haunted, says scared mother. A family driven out of their home by ghostly happenings yesterday sought a medium’s help. The medium visited the semi-detached former RAF married quarter at The Arms, Little
Continue ReadingKing’s Lynn, Norfolk (1974)
Family haunted by ghostly goings-on. Strange things are happening in the Hawes household, things that have no reasonable explanation… uncanny happenings that are disrupting house and home. Weird goings-on over the past two years have
Continue ReadingHeacham, Norfolk (1971)
Diary of terror is kept by haunted housewife. Housewife Mrs Emily Whilkes keeps a diary of terror – records of mysterious goings-on which have got villagers at Heacham talking about ghosts and troubled spirits. Now
Continue ReadingTharston, Norfolk (1937)
This Ghost is Knock-Knocking. Villagers of Tharston, near Norwich, have a ghost in their midst. It taps eerily and has so upset the tranquility of the district that parties of “hunters” are lying in wait
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