Burnham. Extraordinary outrage at Burnham. Mysterious breaking of Mr A Rome’s windows. Mr and Mrs A Rome, of Burnham-on-Crouch, have been victims of an extraordinary outrage. On Friday two or three panes of glass were
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (1853)
Spirit “Rapping.” A strange story is current that the houses occupied by Mr Hardy, brazier, Mr Palmer, draper, and Mr Sawyer, watchmaker, situate in Narrow-street, are nightly haunted by the spirit of the late departed
Continue ReadingClarendon, Quebec, Canada (1889)
A Canadian Spook. The township of Clarendon in Pontiac county has just been disturbed by a somewhat eccentric spook. A spook, it may be as well to observe at the outset, is a spirit. The
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Hospital Mystery. Antics of a jumping table. The authorities of the East Titen Hospital at Gjoervik, are at present mystified by the behaviour of a table which, as soon as it is dark, begins to
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Spooks at Blackburn. Story of a haunted family. A succession of mysterious events has occurred in a workman’s home in Blackburn. For several weeks, pots, ornaments, and vases have been flung about the rooms in
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Family “Haunted” From Home. Shower of stones fall on the roof. Colombo. A poor family have been compelled to leave their house in a small village near Puttalam, because they said, supernatural manifestations worried them
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Shercock, Co. Cavan, has a sensation of its own which is likely to make the name of the Northern village notorious through the land. It possesses a haunted house, and the “ghost” who have taken
Continue ReadingManchester (1902)
A Moss Side Ghost. It is widely reported in Moss Side that a house in Edward-street has of late been visited by ghosts and although incredulous at first, a large number of persons who live
Continue ReadingWhitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, West Midlands (1902)
Strange Story of a Haunted House. A strange story of a haunted house in the Whitmore Reans district of the town of Wolverhampton is going the round and vouched for as true fact. Some time
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Missiles in Haunted House. Weird happenings have been taking place at a house in Troye Street, Johannesburg, where stones, bricks, nuts, bolts, tins, bread, planks, and other missiles have crashed through doors and windows. A
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