Phantom appears in city house. Uncanny happenings in a house in the Greystones road district of Ecclesall, Sheffield, have caused the occupants to wonder if it is haunted. The mysterious, unexplained incidents include the appearance
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Hampsthwaite, North Yorkshire (1844)
Country News. Harrogate. Mysterious Affair. The village of Hampsthwaite and its neighbourhood, has of late been thrown into a state of considerable excitement, owing to a report that a farm-house in that neighbourhood, occupied by
Continue ReadingSizewell, Suffolk (1885)
A Sizewell Ghost Story. During the past seven weeks the usually quiet little village of Sizewell has been in a great state of excitement through the stories afloat that a cottage occupied by a man
Continue ReadingBulkington, Wiltshire (1843)
The Bulkington Ghost. In the parish of Bulkington, about five or six miles from Devizes, there is an antiquated building, occupied by an aged couple, named Tuckey Gaisford and his wife, and this antiquated building,
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Ghost Stories. During the last few years, parties have found pleasure in exciting the public mind, by causing certain mysterious circumstances and noises at different times, and have occasionally been too successful. A correspondent has
Continue ReadingLenton, Nottingham (1846)
A Strange Tale. During the last few days, the inhabitants of Lenton have been considerably excited by the circulation of a strange tale amongst them, somewhat similar to the ghost and apparition stories recorded in
Continue ReadingCalcott, Gloucestershire (1880)
A Veritable Big Gooseberry. At Calcott, not very far from this village – a spot well-known to the members and followers of the Beaufort hunt – there resides a labourer blessed with more than a
Continue ReadingLivingston, West Lothian (1969)
Our council flat is haunted – say a family. A young couple claim they are being terrorised in their new house … by ghosts. Hugh and Ellen Cassels and baby David moved into their council
Continue ReadingLiverpool (1868)
Mysterious bombardment of a house in Liverpool. During the past day or two (says the Liverpool Mercury) no little commotion has been produced in Hutchinson-street, out of Baker-street, West Derby-road, and its immediate neighbourhood, by
Continue ReadingGlenearn, Perth (1901)
A Ghost Story. Mysterious doings at Glenearn. During the past few nights the people residing on the estate of Glenearn have been thrown into a state of great consternation on account of the mysterious doings
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