Ghostly’ moving pictures And the clock runs on Spirit’s disapproval of girl’s late hours Restless nights Queer black country happenings Two families in the Black Country are becoming nerve-wracked by what they believe to be
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Walsall, West Midlands (1995)
Exorcist told to evict ghosts with high spirits. Families in a Midland council tower block have taken desperate steps to evict unwanted tenants by calling in a Ghostbuster. Almost everyone living in Victoria House, at
Continue ReadingWolverhampton, West Midlands (1987)
Woman flees ‘haunted’ flat. A Midlands woman has fled her tower block home in terror convinced that her flat is haunted. Michelle Bash claims that plates, pictures and clocks fly around the rooms, furniture rearranges
Continue ReadingDudley, West Midlands (1995)
Ghost on Record. Report by Pete Wood. Bemused staff at a Dudley record shop have appealed for help in tracing the origins of a ghost which they claim is haunting their town centre premises. Liz
Continue ReadingWolverhampton, West Midlands (1980)
Ghost rocks the crocks. A ghost in a china shop is posing problems for staff at Lawley’s in the Wulfrun Centre, Wolverhampton. They are all certain their shop is haunted by the spirit of an
Continue ReadingTividale, West Midlands (1992)
Family tell of ‘haunted house’ terror. A family who claim that their Tividale home is possessed by spirits spoke today for the first time about their ordeal. The Webb family have had their home blessed
Continue ReadingMoxley, 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 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
Continue ReadingTipton, West Midlands (1863)
The Rev. William Ker lived in the parsonage of St Martin’s church, Tipton. Stone throwing and other manifestations. By the Rev. William Ker. Perceiving that many papers have appeared lately in your Magazine upon the
Continue ReadingUpper Gornal, West Midlands (1985)
Dr Spook goes a-haunting. Nick Parker. Brickies on a Black Country building site are getting the shakes… from a ghostly doctor! Workmen restoring an 18th century house in Upper Gornal are being plagued by a
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