Staff spooked by ‘Ghost of Gold Street’. Spooky happenings at a Northampton store are giving staff the shivers. Workers at Staks in Gold Street believe they have a resident ghost who takes delight in giving
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Kirkby Malzeard, North Yorkshire (1840)
A ghost! Between the villages of Kirkby Malzeard and Galphay, and about equi-distant from each, is a lonely cottage, which, till within a week or two, has been the quiet retreat of an aged man
Continue ReadingMalacca, Malaysia (1947)
Malacca Police Chief’s Vigil: Poltergeist Scare. From our own reporter. Malacca, Sept. 15. – What appeared to be midnight invaders at 155, Heeren Street in Malacca, finally turned out to be a poltergeist playing his
Continue ReadingHopfgarten, Weimar, Germany (1921)
The Hopfgarten Poltergeist Case. (Der Spuk in Hopfgarten. We have used the word Poltergeist in the title given because the case is of the type we usually classify under that name). The report which we
Continue ReadingStronsay, Orkney (1791)
Mysterious noises. The common people of this district remain to this day so credulous, as to think that fairies do exist; that an inferior species of witchcraft is still practised, and that houses have been
Continue ReadingCounty Cork (1928)
A recent Irish poltergeist. In connexion with the article in our last number on “A City of London Poltergeist”, we venture to submit, for what it is worth, the evidence of another case. It is
Continue ReadingSan Leandro, California, USA (1882)
A Convent Ghost. Haunted house of the Domininican Sisters. About a quarter of a mile east of the San Leandro railroad depot stands a convent conducted by the Dominican Sisters. The building is ancient, or,
Continue ReadingDrogheda, County Louth (1890)
Drogheda, it seems, is possessed of a ghost, and the gentleman, for it takes the form of a man comfortably clad in a suit of pilot blue such as that favoured by the sailors, has
Continue ReadingMayhill, Swansea (1991)
Ghostbuster plea follows city ‘contact’. Jayne Williams is convinced her Swansea home is haunted after ‘making contact’ with the ghost of a girl who was thought to have been found dead in a cupboard at
Continue ReadingLongnor, Staffordshire (1960)
There may be a poltergeist in your house. … The poltergeist knocks where he likes, but seems to prefer cottages and small houses. A typical visitation was in a country cottage at Longnor, Staffs, last
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