Mr. Mun, rector of Stockerson in Leicestershire, had a Daughter married to one Mr Beecham, Rector of Branston in Rutland; in whose House it was frequently observed, that a Tobacco-pipe would move it self from
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Fintry, Dundee (1981)
A family flees haunting horror. A Dundee family fled their home early yesterday after a series of strange incidents. Objects moved about and lights switched themselves on and off. They phoned the Samaritans and a
Continue ReadingHandsworth, Birmingham (c.1976)
The day a priest saw a bedspread get up and walk downstairs. By Henry Macrory. Odd things seemed to be happening to a family living in an ordinary semi-detached house in a city suburb. The
Continue ReadingLiskeard, Cornwall (1997)
Spooky goings on at charity shop. Staff at a charity shop in Liskeard fear their premises have become the favourite haunt of a spirited prankster. A supernatural joker has moved in to the Red Cross
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‘Poltergeist’ riddle of boy’s hospital room. From Laurence Wilkinson: Rome. Doctors and students of the occult have been studying the strange goings-on in the sick room of a nine-year-old Sardinian boy. The trouble started in
Continue ReadingSt Charles, Virginia, USA (1939)
“Ghost” makes bed bounce. Girl bewitched, thinks father. St. Charles, Virginia. All the farmers for miles around gathered in the wooden shack where Frank Sybert’s nine-year-old daughter is having trouble with a ghost or a
Continue ReadingRiverchapel, County Wexford (1905)
A Ghost Story. A real ghost story comes from near Riverchapel. A resident avers that he is nightly troubled with a ghost which is of the unseen, but outlandishly noisy description, its heavy footfalls resounding
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Four “haunted” people move to parish hall. A family of four moved their beds into a parish hall last night – because they did not want to spend another sleepless night in their three-bedroomed council
Continue ReadingRotherham, South Yorkshire (1986)
Riddle of a home that goes bump in the night. A phantom tapper is driving Albert and Ivy Cardwell up the wall. They say the drumming noise each night on their bedroom wall is causing
Continue ReadingEccles, Greater Manchester (1931)
Priest to bless a haunted house. Apparition in clerical garb. Family terrified. “It is my intention to go to the house to call God’s blessing upon it. I shall bless the house by sprinkling holy
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