Category: Warwickshire

 Henley-in-Arden. Spirit Rapping. The quiet village of Wootton Wawen, near this place, was the theatre of considerable excitement during the last week, owing to a reported visitation from the land of spirits. A Mrs Aldington,

 Ghostly footsteps on the stairs and lights switched on at night. Priest fails to oust unseen visitor. A presence called Bobby is driving a Quinton family with three young children to distraction. Their army house

 Spirited visitors drive couple out… and bring vicar in. Plague of nasties that made life real hell. By Marcus Day. Jittery Alan and Annette Guest fled from their Polesworth home… after being beseiged by a

 Thief played tricks – or was it a revived ghost? Midland houses robbed, eggs beaten, suits put in water. Mercury Staff Reporter. Last night householders in Abbey Street, Rugby, were still trying to solve a

Blaze boy blamed ‘ghost’. A teenager who rebelled against his father blamed poltergeists for broken windows, crockery and a house fire, Warwick Crown Court heard. The father was so convinced that he told police about

 Now a snooker-playing spirit is getting tough. ‘Poltergeist’ pranks. “George,” the snooker-playing Leamington poltergeist with a liking for club life, is reacting violently now that his favourite haunt is being knocked down. For 30 years

 50 years ago. Hist! A ghost! Who could imagine anything weird or ghostly in a glaring red-brick building? No, for the original “ghost,” if indeed the imagination could carry one so far, one must turn

The Sheep Street Ghosts. A few mornings ago, shortly after the solemn, silent midnight hour – “When churchyards yawn and graves give up their dead!” – a terrible commotion was observed by our ever-vigilant borough

 A Nineteenth Century Mystery. During the last few days, a rather strange story has been freely talked of in the village; peculiar sounds being said to be heard in a house at Lower Tysoe, occupied

“Ghost” juggles with fire-irons Sleepless nights for Fenny Compton cottagers From a Gazette correspondent, Leamington, Monday. The Fenny Compton “ghost” has assumed a new role of activity. Not content with its ramblings on the hills,