Ghost of Hill Side council house. A young Coventry couple have left their home and abandoned all the furniture inside because they claim it is haunted. After a week of what they describe as “terror
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Selsey, West Sussex (1958)
Haunted house now to let. Mr and Mrs Charles Quick and their family of three have recently moved out of their bungalow, Fairings, Seal-rd., Selsey, because it is haunted. The hauntings have involved two bungalows,
Continue ReadingPrudhoe, Northumberland (1949)
Nationalised ‘poltergeists’. Ornaments, fire-irons and pans at Castle Dene, Prudhoe, have been hurled across rooms of houses to the accompaniment of loud thuds but without apparent cause. Following complaints investigations were made by council officials
Continue ReadingEmbleton, Northumberland (1957)
The haunted house gets them down. Ex-RAF Sgt. Patrick Phelan, his wife and ten children are a worried family, for strange things are happening at night time in a 56-year-old house overlooking the sea which
Continue ReadingYiewsley, London (1860)
A Ghost Story. Some few weeks ago, a small cottage, in the neighbourhood of Yiewsley, occupied by a poor man, his wife, and an only daughter, the latter in ill-health, was the theme of considerable
Continue ReadingAlloa, Clackmannanshire (1909)
The Ghost Scare at Alloa. The excitement at Alloa regarding the ghost scare continues, and throughout yesterday the Old Cemetery was visited by groups of men and women, who surveyed with curious interest the haunted
Continue ReadingLeamington Spa, Warwickshire (1972)
Leamington family flee from ‘presence’. A mother and daughter fled terrified from their Leamington terraced home at midnight after strange footsteps, bangs and crashes echoed round the house. The woman believes there is an “evil
Continue ReadingStockton-on-Tees, County Durham (1874)
Haunted building in Stockton. Rumours to a very ominous purport are current in Stockton to the effect that one of the most useful public buildings in the borough is haunted. Noises of dancing have been
Continue ReadingTharston, Norfolk (1937)
This Ghost is Knock-Knocking. Villagers of Tharston, near Norwich, have a ghost in their midst. It taps eerily and has so upset the tranquility of the district that parties of “hunters” are lying in wait
Continue ReadingNantwich, Cheshire (1991)
Terror of ghost boy. A terrified family say they have been haunted by the playful ghost of a 10 year old boy. Mum Pat Brown and her three daughters called in a churchman to exorcise
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