Sheriff Small Debt Court – Wednesday. (Before Sheriff Tennent). Mysterious Water Supply. Among the cases before the Court today was one of rather a novel and puzzling kind, which elicited a great deal of interest.
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Moxley, West Midlands (1869)
Notes on District Matters In these latter and highly-favoured days we have “a short and easy method of dealing with ghosts and spirits. It is not as it was in the days of the Cock
Continue ReadingBlackthorn, Northampton (1988)
Ghost in my house. (Special agent: Jessica Pilkington). They were petrified when they first suspected something was wrong. It was nine years ago, three years after the Hopgood family had moved into their terraced Blackthorn
Continue ReadingCambois, Northumberland (1996)
Family’s ghostly terror. By Andrew Lloyd. A couple are on the verge of contacting an exorcist after a spate of poltergeist activity in their home. Furniture is thrown around, toys move about on their own,
Continue ReadingCathays, Cardiff (1900)
Haunted House in Cathays. Councillor Henry White Theorises and urges scientific investigation. “Evening Express” special. Verily, there are more mysteries in this world than are dreamt of in our philosophy. This is a fact which,
Continue ReadingBarrow-upon-Humber (1980)
There is another case in Martin’s Close in 1991: I don’t know if it’s the same house. Terror in the night for young couple. In the early hours of a wintry morning late last year
Continue ReadingShad Bagh, Lahore, India (1960)
Troubled house draws crowds. A local bank employee’s troubled house in Shad Bagh here has become a place of attraction for scores of spectators, who turn up in batches to witness the ‘magic doings’ of
Continue ReadingKingston Deverill, Wiltshire (c1915)
A ghost returns to his old haunt. Western Daily Press Reporter. Things have been going bump in the night down Warminster way lately – and it now seems that a ghost is working overtime on
Continue ReadingPaisley, Renfrewshire (1969)
A council house family say: We’ve got a ghost. A young couple and their four children have been living in fear since “ghosts” moved into their home. In three weeks 26-year-old Mrs Margaret Mullen has
Continue ReadingQuarry Bank, Dudley, West Midlands (1994)
‘Ghost house’ dad pleads to move out. Priests have failed to rid a council house of a ghost said to be terrifying a Quarry Bank family. The eerie events are continuing, the family claims. Mr
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