(This has a kind of squatchy vibe, but also sounds coming from different areas and the sound of stones on a roof… it surely has poltergeist-like features reported? and the knockers are of course rather
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Milan, Lombardy, Italy (1921)
The Dancing Picture. Strange Tricks in a Haunted House. Milan, August 15th. Troops were called out on Tuesday night to reduce to order peasants who were engaged in a faction fight. The disturbance took place
Continue ReadingBallymakea, County Clare (1946)
Case of a cheeky poltergeist. Throws butter around. A farmhouse in the Ballymakea district of Mullagh, County Clare, is having poltergeist trouble. If the poltergeist doesn’t go, a full clerical investigation is to be made.
Continue ReadingDerby (1996)
Couple plagued by poltergeist. Calling all ghostbusters. By Lisa James. Terrified Paul Bignall is appealing for help to put an end to spooky goings on at his home. Paul (30) is convinced he shares his
Continue ReadingKnowle St Giles, Somerset (1879)
A Haunted House. In March last [sic] an old man named Churchill was murdered in a cottage near Chard. For some time after the execution the building remained uninhabited, but at length it was let
Continue ReadingCalcutta, India (1909)
Mysterious manifestations in a haunted house. (Here is the introductory letter from Babu Amita Lala Dasa of 29, Kankurgachee Road, (Harrison Road P.O., Calcutta,) with which he sends the further instalment of the interesting account
Continue ReadingGwynedd, Pennsylvania, USA (1886)
A dancing dish sensation. Mysterious agency working havoc among the crockery ware. Some odd manifestations. (Philadelphia “Record.”) A most curious state of affairs exists at present in the household of F.D. Worley at Gwynedd, Montgomery
Continue ReadingBangor, County Down (1952)
Poltergeists in Bangor. Weird Experiences of a local businessman. Locked doors open – footfalls on the stairs. This week I met a Bangor business man who lives in a house whose locked doors open by
Continue ReadingChaddesden, Derbyshire (1990)
Family takes fright from ghostly home. Spirits make lives a misery. By Chris Baker. Ghoulish goings-on in a quiet Derby neighbourhood have driven a terrified family from their home. Susan Jones and her three daughters
Continue ReadingLittlehampton, West Sussex (1983)
Ghostly goings-on in the bakery. By Brian Shewry. Everyone likes to hear a fictional ghost story at Christmas but baker John Foxon may be having spectral encounters of the real kind. For there have been
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